Transportation
The Lee County Transportation Department strives to provide safe transportation to and from school in a timely manner. School Bus Safety ...It's everyone's concern.
Parents who wish to opt out of this safety procedure should contact the bus office to pick up a form that must be completed and notarized.
My Ride K-12
Lee County School District is using My Ride k-12 this year. The application provides quick access to your child's routing information, which can include the bus stop location, route number, and bus driver's name.
You will need to register your child before accessing the My Ride k-12 app here:
The Student ID number that you will need to register can be found on your student’s schedule or by calling your child's school.
* Google Play Store<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tylertech.myridek12> (Android)
Please note that all bus information may not be available in the My Ride k12 app until the routes are finalized a few weeks into the school year.
• If parents request a drop off other than the normal stop, for the school year. A complete Release of Liability for Daycare transport must be completed and returned to the transportation office with a valid photo ID for verification. The new stop location must be within the child’s assigned school zone, must be an already established bus stop and will be approved on a space available basis.
• Complaints or safety concerns regarding a bus or bus driver should be made to the Transportation Office.
• The student's school principal will handle all bus referrals. The transportation department does not handle bus referrals.
• Bus drivers cannot suspend a student from riding the bus. Only the principal of the school the student attends can suspend students from the bus.
• All students are subject to transportation laws, rules, and regulations from the time they board a school bus until the bus route is completed or until the students arrive at their normal destinations, either home or school.
• Click here to view the Safety Procedures and Rules for School Bus Riders.
• Should a bus arrive at an assigned bus stop for a two-week period, and no students board the bus, the bus stop will be deactivated. Should the parents wish to reactivate the bus stop, they will need to contact the Transportation Office and it may take up to four business days to complete the process.
- Should a bus arrive at an assigned bus stop for a two week period, and no students board the bus, the bus stop will be deactivated. Should the parents wish to reactivate the bus stop, they will need to contact the Transportation Office and it may take up to four business days to complete the process.
Student Discipline
Student bus-related discipline issues are handled by the school administration. Concerns regarding student bus discipline may be directed to an assistant principal or principal of the school your child attends. Additional information regarding bus discipline may be received by referencing the transportation section of the District's Code of Student Conduct Handbook.
Family Watch Dog Sex Offender Registry
In compliance with Section 23-3-535 of the South Code of Laws, Lee County School District is providing the following link to the South Carolina Sex Offenders. Securing a comprehensible website for parents, to be able to locate and map registered sex offenders in their area and near bus stops. This is a law that was effective June 16, 2008. The link to this website is as follows: http://www.familywatchdog.us/.