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Transportation

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Transportation Eligibility

Transportation eligibility is based on a student’s grade level, walking distance between home and school, and existing accommodations based on a medical condition, housing status, or safety assessment.

Grade Level Distance Code A:
Less than 0.5 mile
Distance Code B:
0.5 mile or more, but less than 1 mile
Distance Code C:
1 mile or more, but less than 1.5 miles
Distance Code D:
1.5 miles or more
Grades Kindergarten, 1, and 2 Not Eligible School Bus or MetroCard (OMNY)

School Bus
or
MetroCard 
(OMNY)

School Bus or MetroCard (OMNY)

Grades 3-6 Not Eligible

MetroCard (OMNY) only

School Bus
or
MetroCard 
(OMNY)

School Bus or MetroCard (OMNY)

Grade 7-12 Not Eligible

MetroCard (OMNY) only

MetroCard (
OMNY)
only

MetroCard (OMNY) only