a) For regular pupil transportation services, the school districts shall annually, pursuant to Section 29-5 of the School Code, report the following items:
1) Total number of enrolled pupil days in the regular pupil transportation service for each of the following:
- A) Pupils residing 1½ miles or more from their respective assigned attendance centers;
- B) Pupils residing less than 1½ miles from their respective assigned attendance centers but where approval of serious safety hazards has been granted as discussed in Section 120.30(a)(2) of this Part; and
- C) Pupils residing less than 1½ miles from their respective assigned attendance centers and without approval of serious safety hazards.
- 2) Total number of student attendance days on the official school calendar.
3) Total number of pupils in the following categories:
- A) Public school pupils transported during the regular school term;
- B) Nonpublic school pupils transported during the regular school term;
- C) General education prekindergarten pupils transported during the regular school term on regular routes for grades kindergarten-12; and
- D) Pupils transported on reimbursable field trips who are not enrolled to be transported on a reimbursable regular route.
- 4) Total number of vehicle miles traveled to and from school during the regular school term, including the total mileage traveled during the regular school term for reimbursable regular field trips.
- 5) Expenditures and deductions as set forth in Sections 120.50 through 120.80 of this Part.
b) For vocational pupil transportation services, the school districts shall annually report the following items:
- 1) Total number of pupils transported during the regular school term;
- 2) Total number of vehicular miles traveled during the regular school term, including the total mileage traveled during the regular school term for reimbursable vocational field trips; and
- 3) Expenditures and deductions as set forth in Sections 120.50 through 120.80 of this Part.
c) For special education pupil transportation services, the school districts shall annually report the following information:
- 1) Total number of special education pupils transported during the regular and summer school terms;
- 2) Total number of vehicular miles traveled during the regular and summer school terms, including the total mileage traveled for reimbursable special education field trips; and
- 3) Expenditures and deductions as set forth in Sections 120.50 through 120.80 of this Part.
d) For nonreimbursable pupil transportation services, the school districts shall annually report the:
- 1) Total number of vehicle miles traveled during the regular and summer school terms; and
- 2) Expenditures as set forth in Sections 120.50 through 120.80 of this Part.
According to the date set forth in Section 29-5 of the School Code, districts shall annually transmit the information described in subsections (a) through (e) of this Section to the State Superintendent of Education via electronic means.
(Source: Amended at 33 Ill. Reg. 15848, effective November 2, 2009)