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2023-2024CONTRACTEDSERVICES WaterfordPublicSchools

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Enrollment Summary

Enrollment Summary

TRANSPORTATION $2,815,980

Pupil Transportation – Regular and Special Education

• The transportation contract was put out to competitive bid January 2017 with Student Transport of America (STA) and an expiration date of June 2022. In December of 2021 the Waterford Board of Education voted to extend the existing contract with STA for three years. The rate increase for 2023-2024 is 3%.

• This budget is based on the current year utilization and assumes twenty-three (23) Type I buses for regular education transportation and nine (9) Type II buses, three (3) of which are wheelchair equipped.

Fuel- Buses/Vans/Maintenance

• The cost of diesel fuel under our transportation contract with Student Transportation of America is borne by the Board of Education. This account is budgeted at $4.00 per gallon for diesel fuel while regular gasoline is budgeted at a blended rate of $2.94 per gallon. The school vans and the maintenance vehicles use regular gasoline.

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Waterford Board of Education Budget Approved by Board of Finance