Eligibility Criteria

Who is eligible for transportation to school?

  • Preschool (4 year old only) through grade 5 students who must walk one mile or more, and all grade 6-8 students who must walk 1.5 or more miles to attend their assigned schools.
  • All Preschool (4 year old only)– grade 5 students who must cross Massachusetts Avenue.
  • All Preschool (4 year old only)– grade 8 students who must cross Fresh Pond Parkway, McGrath Highway, or Alewife Brook Parkway, or who must cross the railroad tracks at Sherman Street.
  • High school students may take public transportation to school at a discounted fare.
  • Upper school students may request a discounted public transportation pass from their school main office.

Door-to-door specialized transportation is available for students with disabilities, experiencing homelessness, or other special circumstances.

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Important Information


Bus Routes and Stops


Contact Us

Tina Fisher,Transportation Director
617.349.6862

Toni Fuller, Transportation Customer Service Representative

Cecilia Quilodran-Vargas, OSS Out of District Transportation
617.349.6702

Hours:
Monday - Friday | 7AM - 4:45PM

Non-emergencies: Please call between 9AM - 1PM or email us.

After hours and/or emergencies:
 Call the CPS Security Office at 617.349.7787 or 617.349.6772.
 
Lost & Found
Eastern Bus Company (big yellow bus), 617.628.6868
NRT (van or small bus), 781.224.0003 x1

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