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District Transportation Contracts

Swampscott Public Schools transportation spending and bids

Massachusetts

1 procurement record in 2026 tracked by RouteReady, none open right now.

How much Swampscott Public Schools spends on transportation

In fiscal year 2025 (July 2024 to June 2025), Swampscott Public Schools reported spending $926,954, or $443 per pupil, on in-district student transportation. It also reported $714,601 for transporting students to out-of-district placements.

That ranks 230th of the 314 Massachusetts districts that reported in-district transportation spending, and transportation made up 3.4% of the district's total spending.

At $443 per pupil, Swampscott Public Schools spends 54% less per pupil than the state median of $961. In-district spending rose 52% from fiscal 2024 to 2025. Fiscal 2025 is its highest year in DESE's figures since fiscal 2016. Since fiscal 2019 it is up 135%, compared with 42% statewide.

In-district, FY2025

$926,954

Per pupil

$443

Out-of-district, FY2025

$714,601

Swampscott Public Schools transportation spending by fiscal year, as reported to DESE
Fiscal yearIn-districtOut-of-district
2025
$926,954
$714,601
2024
$610,770
$665,227
2023
$566,363
$445,554
2022
$520,959
$422,885
2021
$368,297
$318,558
2020
$427,404
$484,217
2019
$395,166
$542,304
2018
$357,585
$400,393
2017
$316,577
$465,309
2016
$297,613
$412,812

State transportation reimbursements, fiscal year 2025

Source: figures Swampscott 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

  • Swampscott Public Schools Pupil Transportation Bid

    Open Solicitation · due Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Swampscott Public Schools spend on school transportation?

In fiscal year 2025 (July 2024 to June 2025), Swampscott Public Schools reported spending $926,954, or $443 per pupil, on in-district student transportation. It also reported $714,601 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 Swampscott Public Schools' transportation spending going up?

In-district spending rose 52% from fiscal 2024 to 2025. Fiscal 2025 is its highest year in DESE's figures since fiscal 2016. Since fiscal 2019 it is up 135%, compared with 42% statewide. At $443 per pupil, Swampscott Public Schools spends 54% less per pupil than the state median of $961.

Does Swampscott 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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