Gloucester Public Schools transportation spending and bids
Massachusetts
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How much Gloucester Public Schools spends on transportation
In fiscal year 2025 (July 2024 to June 2025), Gloucester Public Schools reported spending $537,205, or $188 per pupil, on in-district student transportation. It also reported $359,093 for transporting students to out-of-district placements.
That ranks 255th of the 314 Massachusetts districts that reported in-district transportation spending, and transportation made up 1.2% of the district's total spending.
At $188 per pupil, Gloucester Public Schools spends 80% less per pupil than the state median of $961. In-district spending rose 188% from fiscal 2024 to 2025. Its highest year was fiscal 2022, at $1,092,833. Since fiscal 2019 it is down 38%, while statewide spending is up 42%.
In-district, FY2025
$537,205
Per pupil
$188
Out-of-district, FY2025
$359,093
| Fiscal year | In-district | Out-of-district |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $537,205 | $359,093 |
| 2024 | $186,358 | $682,693 |
| 2023 | $-446,659 | $1,675,987 |
| 2022 | $1,092,833 | $126,083 |
| 2021 | $589,637 | $470,589 |
| 2020 | $846,348 | $188,775 |
| 2019 | $863,380 | $228,911 |
| 2018 | $654,477 | $385,040 |
| 2017 | $580,285 | $423,299 |
| 2016 | $497,955 | $386,569 |
Source: figures Gloucester Public Schools reported to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) in its End of Year Financial Reports, District Expenditures by Function Code (in-district transportation is function 3300). Per-pupil figures are DESE's. Out-of-district transportation covers students the district educates elsewhere, such as in other districts, collaboratives or private special education schools. Retrieved October 15, 2026.
Transportation bids
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How much does Gloucester Public Schools spend on school transportation?
In fiscal year 2025 (July 2024 to June 2025), Gloucester Public Schools reported spending $537,205, or $188 per pupil, on in-district student transportation. It also reported $359,093 for transporting students to out-of-district placements. The figures come from the district's End of Year Financial Report to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).
Is Gloucester Public Schools' transportation spending going up?
In-district spending rose 188% from fiscal 2024 to 2025. Its highest year was fiscal 2022, at $1,092,833. Since fiscal 2019 it is down 38%, while statewide spending is up 42%. At $188 per pupil, Gloucester Public Schools spends 80% less per pupil than the state median of $961.
Does Gloucester Public Schools have an open transportation bid?
Not on record right now. RouteReady checks COMMBUYS, BidNet and more than a hundred town and district procurement pages every day and alerts subscribers the morning a matching bid posts.
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