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Missouri School Transportation
Data Elements At-a-Glance* (2005-2006 School Year) |
updated 12/18/06 |
| Public School Districts |
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| # Public Schools |
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| Public School K-12 Students |
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| Students Transported at Public
Expense |
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| Percent Students Transported |
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Estimated Annual
Student Rides
(based on 180-day school year)** |
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| State-Owned Buses |
50 |
| District-Owned Buses |
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| Contractor-Owned Buses |
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| Total School Buses |
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Approximate # CDL Licensed
School Bus Drivers |
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Annual K-12 Expenditure
(all revenue sources)*** |
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| K-12 Transportation Expenditure |
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| Percent School Transportation
Cost of
Total Annual K-12 Expenditure |
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| Cost Per Pupil |
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Number of Students with Disabilities
Receiving Transportation Services |
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Annual Transportation Funding
for Students with Disabilities |
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| Transportation Cost Per IEP
Student |
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| Students with Disabilities
as a Percent
of all Students Receiving Transportation Services |
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Estimated Percent that Funding to Transport
Students with Disabilities, represents State's Annual K-12
Transportation Budget
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| Head Start Grantees in State |
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* Missouri Department of Education / 2007 School Transportation News Buyer's Guide
** Does not include time for field trips
***National Association of State Budget Officers, 2005 |
Missouri Legislative Bill Search
Missouri
School Transportation Contacts:
Roger Dorson, coordinator of school adminstrative services
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
School Transportation Unit
P.O. Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480
 573/751-0357
 573-526-6898
 Tom.Quinn@dese.mo.gov
Missouri Division of Highway Safety School bus safety page
Missouri
Association for Pupil Transportation
Dennis Hamann, executive director
6536 Suson Woods, Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63128
314/304-4364
mapt40@charter.net
Members, comprised of school bus contractors,transportation
administrators, supervisors, mechanics. Founded in 1965, association
meets annually, holds annual conference.
Missouri
School Bus Contractors Association
Erika Leonard
P.O. Box 1102
Jefferson City, MO 65102
573/636-0056
573-636-6899
jbardgett@radiowire.net
42 members, comprised
of school bus contractors, transportation administrators and supervisors.
Founded 1963, association holds annual conference.
Missouri
Head Start Contacts:
Missouri Head Start Association
Donna Veatch, executive director
P.O. Box 308
Butler, MO 64730-0308
660/679-3703
660-679-6441
MOHeadStart@aol.com
State school transportation administrator's handbook: Click here
Missouri Department of Revenue: School Bus Endorsement FAQs
State Laws: Click here to find the state laws governing school transportation in Missouri
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