Transportation
Transportation Dispatcher
678-1211
Background
The Oceanside UFSD provides transportation to approximately 2,200 students which includes service to all Oceanside school buildings and over 50 non-public & special education schools.
Eligibility
The following eligibility limits apply to every student living in the Oceanside School District. They have been established by the Board and approved by the voters.
|
Students in Grades |
Distance from Home to School |
|
K-6 |
.8 miles to 15 miles |
|
7-9 |
1.2 miles to 15 miles |
Transportation to Oceanside High School is provided for Grade 9 students only. It is not provided for students in Grades 10, 11, 12. However, State Law mandates transportation for students in Grades 9-12 attending schools between 3 and 15 miles from their homes.
Non-Public School Transportation
Requests for non-public school transportation must be postmarked on or before April 1 for the following school year. The transportation department accepts requests starting on February 1.
Address your request to Oceanside UFSD, Transportation Dept. 145 Merle Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572, attention: Rachael Blackman.
If you do not receive a registration card in the mail or your child is switching to a non-public school, you must contact the transportation office.
For additional information, please call 516-678-1211 or email: rblackman@oceansideschools.org