School Transportation

Introduction

The Student Transportation Division is responsible for administering the Idaho Student Transportation Program and reimbursing school districts and charter schools for the allowable transportation costs to transport their students. Idaho school districts and charter schools employ over 2,600 school bus drivers, 150 school bus technicians, and 2,700 school buses to transport more than 100,000 students to and from school and school related activities over 28,000,000 miles annually.

Transportation Feature - Board Rule Documents
PDF Icon Rule change notice - Updated on 6/30/08
PDF Icon Pending SISBO
PDF Icon Matrix Changes
What's New in School Transportation
PowerPoint Icon 2008 Reimbursement Workshop Presentation
Word Icon Field Trip Request Form
PDF Icon Field Trip Determination Flow Chart
Field Trip Tracking Determination
Percentage of Students Riding the School Bus
PDF Icon Student Transportation Publications Order Form
PDF Icon Parent Resource: Answers to Common Questions in Student Transportation
PDF Icon July 28, 2008 Memo – Basic Bus, Bidding and Depreciation
Word Icon Conventional Type C Basic School Bus Specifications
Word Icon Transit FE Type D Basic School Bus Specifications
PowerPoint Icon SDE Bullying
New Videos in the Training Library:
  • How to Prevent Violence on the School Bus
  • Intervention Strategies for School Bus Drivers
  • How to Control Bullying on the School Bus

To request these a video contact Amanda Salazar at adsalazar@sde.idaho.gov. Note: These videos are only available on DVD.

Bus Buzz
PDF Icon March 2008 Newsletter
PDF Icon November Newsletter
PDF Icon March Newsletter
PDF Icon June Newsletter
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