Peekskill City Schools

You can call the transportation department from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm at (914) 739-0682 X 248

Please, be patient if the bus is late.  Unfortunately, we cannot call parents when buses are caught in traffic or slowed due to weather conditions.  

Your child is eligible if your home is located within eligibility zones.

Grade K -1 students who live more than ½ mile from school are eligible

Grade 2 - 5 students who live  more than 1 mile from school are eligible

If you live outside the eligible zone, you are not eligible for busing. Mileage is determined by the address of the student, not by the bus stop. Unfortunately, no exceptions can be made.

Yes, if the child care provider is within the above eligibility zones.

Your home may be within the eligible boundaries for one school but not the other.

Yes, by law the District must provide transportation to private and parochial school students in the same grades that it buses its own students.  The District buses students in grades K-5, so private and parochial school students in grades K-5 who live in the eligibility zones are eligible for transportation.

Please click here for a letter explaining transportation services in these circumstances.