Barry J. Schoch, P.E., Secretary, Department of Transportation
Pennsylvania School Bus Statistics
For additional statistics, contact the Driver and Vehicle Services Press Office at 717-705-1092.
Licensed school bus drivers: 2002-2011
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
39,020
39,573
39,573
40,226
40,959
40,350
40,540
41,711
43,446
44,882
Registered school buses: 2002-2011
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
27,731
28,405
29,006
29,628
29,982
30,721
30,818
31,194
31,511
31,105
Number of students transported on a daily basis (by school year)
02/03
03/04
04/05
05/06
06/07
07/08
08/09
09/10
10/11
1,538,799
1,548,109
1,543,266
1,595,460
1,545,698
1,563,672
1,549,598
1,539,312
Not Yet Available
Number of miles driven by school buses annually (by school year)
02/03
03/04
04/05
05/06
06/07
07/08
08/09
09/10
10/11
381,362,347
389,597,595
393,566,026
396,684,221
399,621,010
406,919,128
401,416,449
401,173,623
Not Yet Available
For crash statistics, please visit the Bureau of Highway Safety and Traffic Engineering page. On the left-hand side of this page, select the Crash Information Systems and Analysis link, then Crash Facts and Statistics Books and click on the applicable year.Please note that crash statistics for 2011 are not yet available.
