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Learn moreTransportation Overview
The East Baton Rouge School Board is consistently one of the largest pupil transportation fleets in the state. Operating a fleet of over 550 buses, EBRPSS transports approximately 35,000 children safely each day. EBRPSS buses travel over 3 million miles annually to provide regular, special education, and extracurricular transportation to students in East Baton Rouge Parish. In addition, EBRPSS provides transportation services for non-profit entities and for the State of Louisiana in emergency situations.
We are committed to our students, parents, and community. We will conduct business in an ethical and professional manner with a commitment to nurturing and supporting student growth. We will always work to go the extra mile to deliver students safely, timely and professionally.
Normal Business Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Dispatch Hours
Monday – Friday
5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Back Pack Tag
It can be easy for a child to remember their bus route. Please download, print and fill in this back pack tag so they can have this important information with them all year.
What is happening in EBr?
Introducing “Backstage” – A Monthly Newsletter from EBRPSS Department of Fine Arts
Oct. 29 2020
OVERVIEW Park Forest Middle joins Mckinley Middle with new NHSDA Chapter BRCVPA "Mud Painting" Hispanic Herit...
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Election Day – November 3, 2020, EBRPSS Polling Locations
Oct. 29 2020
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System will be closed November 3, 2020, in observance of Election Day. Many o...
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EBRPSS to Begin Meal Delivery Service for Virtual Students
Press Release Oct. 29 2020
Meal Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12a0Th1mEZZZHjGmrHJHwvD5QWV025uUcA5NamN7dpg0/edit?usp=sha...
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EARLY DISMISSAL AND FACILITIES CLOSURES DUE TO LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS
Oct. 28 2020
Due to the storm strengthening overnight and the recent closures of state offices and local institutions, the East B...
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Special Education Advisory Council Virtual Meeting
The Special Education Advisory Council will hold a Virtual Meeting for parents on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. A link to join thi...
See detailsMission Statement: Our mission is to deliver orderly and safe transportation services to all eligible students, EBRPSS employees, and community partners around the district. All transportation department employees will receive comprehensive training to ensure we are in compliance with federal, state, and local mandates.
Vision Statement: All eligible students will be provided transportation to and from school in a timely manner and on a clean and functional bus. Our highly trained operators will make safety and customer service a top priority.
Goal: To establish effective bus routes, assign quality operators, maintain equipment, supervise and evaluate employees, provide for special trips and file all documents necessary to comply with federal, state, and local policies. These duties are performed in line with our three guiding principles: Safety, Timeliness and Customer Service.