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STATISTICS

Alabama 362,567 734,119 49% 0 7,795 7,473 322 0 86,653,080 $339,228,938

Alaska 29,775 129,588 23% n/a 1,072 228 844 0 7,702,265 $78,611,743

Arizona 301,135 1,082,643 28% n/a 7,166 n/a n/a n/a 80,638,240 n/a

Arkansas 350,373 477,268 73% n/a 4,532 n/a n/a n/a 537,988 $198,217,127

California 666,314* 6,226,737 11% 500,543 24,201 15,914 8,287 12 254,325,996 $491,112,000

Colorado 376,195 899,112 42% n/a 3,982* n/a n/a 0 291,444 $56,438,573

Connecticut* 467,000** 548,181 85% n/a 7,795 479 7,316 0 n/a n/a

Delaware 117,000 135,000 87% 0 1,650 0 1,050 600 19,000,000 $92,000,000

Florida* 998,175 2,742,826 36% n/a 14,677 13,588 1,089 0 252,723,774 $424,875,855

Georgia 963,622 1,707,049 56% 0 14,858 14,858 0 0 143,266,140 $130,219,817

Hawaii 38,000 177,000 21% n/a 660 0 660 0 n/a $60,000,000

Idaho 105,096 298,787 35% n/a 2,815 1,954 861 0 22,932,368 $77,468,994

Illinois 1,046,699 1,954,119 54% 1,062,688 29,203 n/a n/a n/a 220,572,003 $3,337,818,700

Indiana 650,000 1,071,806 61% n/a 16,247 13,861 2,385 0 n/a $0

Iowa 243,283 483,219 50% n/a 4,500 4,000 500 0 42,044,412 $149,078,639

Kansas 223,767 472,168 47% 1,811 4,065 2,578 1,487 0 37,899,607 $101,561,447

Kentucky 519,013 679,686 76% n/a 6,323 6,323 n/a n/a 95,676,307 $214,752,800

Louisiana* 464,686 707,431 66% 479,305 6,841 4,538 2,303 0 n/a n/a

Maine* 145,000 182,990 79% n/a 3,156 n/a n/a n/a 31,430,000 $124,318,886

Maryland 626,076 886,221 71% 1,151 7,161 3,758 3,403 0 123,610,560 $266,246,924

Massachusetts 500,000 953,429 52% n/a 9,000 1,150 7,850 0 n/a n/a

Michigan 636,344 1,540,005 41% n/a 15,833 n/a n/a n/a 161,685,246 n/a

Minnesota 771,705 848,742 91% n/a 12,042 3,972 8,070 0 n/a $624,283,425

Mississippi 417,759 451,466 93% n/a 5,363 4,998 365 0 51,730,784 n/a

Missouri 547,692 883,957 62% n/a 11,993 7,802 4,155 36 107,573,904 $90,297,713

Public K-12 Total K-12 Percent of Private K-12 Total District- Contractor- State- Total Total state students public total public students yellow owned owned owned annual aid paid transported students students transported school yellow yellow yellow route for pupilState daily enrolled transported daily buses buses buses buses mileage transportation

*Latest data available**Estimate

SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION: 2015-16 SCHOOL YEAR

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*Latest data available**Estimate***Many states don’t provide data in all categories, so the category totals don’t include every state (except for total school buses and public students transported, which do).

Montana 86,390 145,316 59% n/a 3,262 1,310 1,952 0 10,788,416 $11,959,142

Nebraska 88,522 318,853 28% 23,924 7,519 5,788 1,405 n/a 33,249,671 n/a

Nevada 147,663 442,916 33% 0 2,792 2,792 0 0 34,783,003 n/a

New Hampshire* 159,600** 180,047 89% n/a 3,200 n/a n/a 0 n/a n/a

New Jersey 699,976 1,349,819 52% 85,621 16,704 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

New Mexico 162,617 329,058 49% 0 2,038 0 816 1,222 29,647,725 $89,125,000

New York* 1,875,496 2,641,984 71% 630,390 45,600 22,783 22,783 34 n/a $1,780,000,000

North Carolina 778,432 1,513,053 51% n/a 13,151 13,151 n/a n/a 181,191,688 $431,107,900

North Dakota 43,804 108,000 41% n/a 853 750 103 0 21,215,830 $59,984,125

Ohio 857,000 1,200,000 71% 122,000 15,907 n/a n/a n/a 180,000,000 $585,000,000

Oklahoma* 406,871 686,281 59% n/a 7,500 n/a n/a n/a n/a $26,294,889

Oregon 305,035 546,407 56% 315 4,033 2,401 1,632 0 50,660,832 $195,829,466

Pennsylvania* 1,378,793 1,741,585 79% 142,211 21,596 4,132 17,464 0 394,195,693 $592,305,949

Rhode Island* 94,800** 140,875 67% n/a 1,691 335 1,356 0 n/a n/a

South Carolina* 361,461 713,527 51% n/a 5,172 152 0 5,020 81,286,400 n/a

South Dakota* 43,876 130,936 34% n/a 2,000** n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

Tennessee 654,785* 960,959 68% n/a 9,112 6,362 2,750 0 103,514,400 n/a

Texas 1,630,845 5,277,612 31% 423 43,575 n/a n/a n/a 107,946,053 n/a

Utah* 173,468 622,153 28% n/a 2,895 2,856 39 n/a 31,935,834 $75,476,548

Vermont 68,367 76,318 90% 0 1,194 n/a n/a 0 n/a $17,734,913

Virginia* 860,999 1,284,680 67% 0 16,020 15,861 159 0 123,035,023 $683,000,000

Washington 410,000 1,100,000 37% n/a 7,425 6,343 1,082 0 93,028,422 $483,025,992

West Virginia 217,921 277,138 79% 0 2,974 2,974 0 0 42,023,968 $76,223,345

Wisconsin 481,780* 867,800 56% 33,749* 13,500 1,000 12,000 500 n/a n/a

Wyoming 34,678 85,134 41% 0 1,551 1,551 0 0 20,051,337 $76,280,783

TOTALS*** 23,590,455 49,014,000 48% 3,084,131 474,194 198,015 114,488 7,424 3,278,848,413 $12,039,879,632

Public K-12 Total K-12 Percent of Private K-12 Total District- Contractor- State- Total Total state students public total public students yellow owned owned owned annual aid paid transported students students transported school yellow yellow yellow route for pupilState daily enrolled transported daily buses buses buses buses mileage transportation

SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION: 2015-16 SCHOOL YEAR

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STATISTICS

SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION: NATIONWIDE DATA

Contractor-owned:

36%State-owned:

2%District-owned:

62%

**Does not include mileage for every state — some not available*Private school ownership not available

26.7 millionTotal public and private students transported daily

Percentage of total public students transported

3.3 billionTotal annual school bus route mileage**

Approximate percentages of school bus ownership*

Total yellow school buses in U.S.

48%474,194

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STATISTICS

SCHOOL BUS SALES REPORT — 2017

Canadian School Bus Sales (by Type)

In Canada, school bus sales took a slight dip in the 2017 sales year, down 1.8% from 2016.

Sales Year Type A Type C Type D Total 2008 536 2,105 246 2,887 2009 944 1,977 187 3,108 2010 614 2,977 208 3,799 2011 667 3,238 94 3,999 2012 1,001 2,655 153 3,809 2013 1,099 3,377 214 4,690 2014 755 2,776 111 3,642 2015 946 3,510 241 4,697 2016 909 3,690 85 4,684 2017 1,031 3,474 94 4,599 Change +13.4% -5.9% +10.6% -1.8% 2017 vs. 2016

0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

Sales Year Total Buses Sold

3,809

3,799

3,999

4,697

4,684

4,599

2,887

3,108

4,690

3,642

Canadian School Bus Sales (2008-2017)

U.S. School Bus Sales (by Type)

Looking just at the U.S., school bus sales rose in all categories. Overall, there was an increase of 9.8% in 2017 compared to 2016.

Sales Year Type A Type C Type D Total 2008 5,475 24,148 6,363 35,986 2009 6,266 21,873 4,493 32,632 2010 6,487 18,252 2,656 27,395 2011 5,740 16,908 2,413 25,061 2012 5,447 18,822 3,956 28,225 2013 5,692 21,841 3,850 31,383 2014 6,684 23,715 3,622 34,021 2015 6,560 24,830 4,103 35,493 2016 6,699 25,796 3,746 36,241 2017 6,966 28,667 4,157 39,790 Change +4.0% +11.1% +11.0% +9.8% 2017 vs. 2016

0 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 35000 40000

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008


28,225

27,395

25,061

35.493

36,241

39,790

35,986

32,632

31,383

34,021

U.S. School Bus Sales (2008-2017)

North American School Bus Sales (by Type)

North American school bus sales have grown for six years in a row. In the 2017 sales year (Nov. 1, 2016, to Oct. 31, 2017), they were up 8.5% from 2016.

Sales Year Type A Type C Type D Total

2008 6,011 26,253 6,609 38,873 2009 7,210 23,850 4,680 35,740 2010 7,101 21,229 2,864 31,194 2011 6,407 20,146 2,507 29,060 2012 6,448 21,477 4,109 32,034 2013 6,791 25,218 4,064 36,073 2014 7,439 26,491 3,733 37,663 2015 7,506 28,340 4,344 40,190 2016 7,608 29,486 3,831 40,925 2017 7,997 32,141 4,251 44,389 Change +5.1% +9.0% +11.0% +8.5% 2017 vs. 2016

0 10000 20000 30000 40000 50000

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008


32,034

31,194

29,060

40,190

40,925

44,389

38,873

35,740

36,073

37,663

North American School Bus Sales (2008-2017)

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STATISTICS

SCHOOL BUSES BY TYPE

In the 2017 sales year, nearly three-fourths (72%) of the school buses sold in the U.S. and Canada were Type Cs, which are also known as conventionals.

Using sales numbers for the past 12 years, we calculated estimates of how many of each type of school bus there are in the total U.S. fleet of 474,194.

2017 Sales Year Estimated Breakdown of Total U.S. Fleet

Type A/B: 90,404

Type C: 323,293

Type D: 60,497

Total: 474,194

Type C

72%

Type A

18%

Type D

10%


STATISTICS

TOP 10 SCHOOL DISTRICT FLEETS OF 2017

TOP 10 CONTRACTORS OF 2017

1 First StudentCincinnati 47,000 49,000 -2,000 12,000 35,000 1,200+ 3,000,000

2 National Express LLCWarrenville, Illinois 22,000 21,500 +500 5,700 16,300 544 1,000,000

3 Student Transportation Inc.Wall, New Jersey 13,500 13,310 +190 4,050 9,450 290+ 1,250,000

4 North American Central School BusJoliet, Illinois 2,817 2,700 +117 612 2,205 122 200,850

5 Cook-Illinois Corp.Oak Brook, Illinois 2,246 2,300 -54 1,245 1,001 200+ 276,000

6 Krapf School BusWest Chester, Pennsylvania 1,638 1,625 +13 345 1,293 30 111,000

7 WE TransportPlainview, New York 1,630 1,615 +15 910 720 100 50,000

8 Sharp Bus Lines Ltd.Brantford, Ontario 1,600 1,589 +11 534 1,066 15 45,000

9 Lamers Bus LinesGreen Bay, Wisconsin 1,430 1,400 +30 175 1,255 41 67,000

9 North Reading TransportationMethuen, Massachusetts 1,430 1,290 +140 530 900 50 73,000

Rank Company Fleet2017

Fleet 2016

Loss/Gain

Small Buses

Large Buses

District Contracts

Students Transported

1 New York City Department of EducationNew York City 9,000 8,000 +1,000 10,350 6,500 3,850 10,350 147,160 24,300,000

2 Clark County School DistrictLas Vegas 1,698 1,752 -54 1,957 947 1,010 0 127,952 23,000,000

3 Los Angeles Unified School District Los Angeles 1,689 1,760 -71 2,006 1,170 519 706 44,677 12,386,098

4 Gwinnett County Public SchoolsLawrenceville, Georgia 1,636 1,626 +10 1,980 534 1,102 0 129,938 24,000,000

5 School District of Philadelphia*Philadelphia 1,283 1,283 0 1,411 283 1,128 900 38,000 14,700,000

6 Chicago Public Schools*Chicago 1,271 1,271 0 1,483 400 1,083 1,483 22,182 7,459,768

7 Fairfax County Public SchoolsFairfax, Virginia 1,183 1,178 +5 1,630 496 1,134 0 142,650 17,000,000

8 Montgomery County Public SchoolsRockville, Maryland 1,156 1,150 +6 1,322 1 1,321 0 102,000 20,000,000

9 Prince George’s County Public Schools*Upper Marlboro, Maryland 1,084 1,084 0 1,251 23 1,228 4 85,000 19,605,431

10 Charlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte, North Carolina 1,078 1,052 +26 1,300 0 1,300 0 127,000 20,000,000

Rank School DistrictRouteBuses2017

RouteBuses2016

Change2017 vs.

2016

TotalBuses

SmallBuses

LargeBuses

ContractorBuses

Students Transported

Daily

Annual RouteMileage

*Most recent data available

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