Scituate Public Schools transportation spending and bids
Massachusetts
1 procurement record in 2026 tracked by RouteReady, none open right now.
How much Scituate Public Schools spends on transportation
In fiscal year 2025 (July 2024 to June 2025), Scituate Public Schools reported spending $1,224,714, or $445 per pupil, on in-district student transportation. It also reported $529,044 for transporting students to out-of-district placements.
That ranks 204th of the 314 Massachusetts districts that reported in-district transportation spending, and transportation made up 2.7% of the district's total spending.
At $445 per pupil, Scituate Public Schools spends 54% less per pupil than the state median of $961. In-district spending fell 37% from fiscal 2024 to 2025. Its highest year was fiscal 2024, at $1,936,949. Since fiscal 2019 it is up 23%, compared with 42% statewide.
In-district, FY2025
$1,224,714
Per pupil
$445
Out-of-district, FY2025
$529,044
| Fiscal year | In-district | Out-of-district |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,224,714 | $529,044 |
| 2024 | $1,936,949 | $126,739 |
| 2023 | $1,678,101 | $179,816 |
| 2022 | $978,223 | $16,224 |
| 2021 | $374,168 | $283,914 |
| 2020 | $1,464,625 | $183,035 |
| 2019 | $999,419 | $223,031 |
| 2018 | $1,286,133 | $161,541 |
| 2017 | $1,385,336 | – |
| 2016 | $668,486 | $384,171 |
State transportation reimbursements, fiscal year 2025
- Vocational students attending school out of district$1,784
Source: figures Scituate 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), and DESE's fiscal 2025 transportation reimbursements. 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.
1 transportation bid on record
Bus Transportation of School Children within Scituate MA
Open Solicitation · due Aug 5, 2026
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How much does Scituate Public Schools spend on school transportation?
In fiscal year 2025 (July 2024 to June 2025), Scituate Public Schools reported spending $1,224,714, or $445 per pupil, on in-district student transportation. It also reported $529,044 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 Scituate Public Schools' transportation spending going up?
In-district spending fell 37% from fiscal 2024 to 2025. Its highest year was fiscal 2024, at $1,936,949. Since fiscal 2019 it is up 23%, compared with 42% statewide. At $445 per pupil, Scituate Public Schools spends 54% less per pupil than the state median of $961.
Does Scituate 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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- Franklin County Regional Vocational Technical — $1.2 million in-district
- Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District — $1.3 million in-district
- Reading Public Schools — $1.2 million in-district