2018 SBF Special-Needs Survey Sponsored by AMF-Bruns of America Question Title * 1. General information Name Title District/Company Email address OK Question Title * 2. How many school buses are in your operation's fleet? OK Question Title * 3. How many of those school buses primarily transport special-needs students? OK Question Title * 4. Among all of the students whom your operation transports, what percentage have special needs? OK Question Title * 5. How does your operation's percentage of passengers with special needs (question 4) compare to that of the previous school year? Increased this year Stayed the same this year Decreased this year OK Question Title * 6. What percentage of your operation's special-needs passengers use a wheelchair? OK Question Title * 7. Approximately what percentage of your operation's school bus stops for special-needs students are directly in front of the student's home? OK Question Title * 8. At your operation, how does the pay rate for special-needs school bus drivers compare to that of general-education school bus drivers? Same pay rate Special-needs bus drivers make more than general-education bus drivers Special-needs bus drivers make less than general-education bus drivers OK Question Title * 9. Do your special-needs buses have an aide/attendant on board? Some do All do None do OK Question Title * 10. Are any of your special-needs passengers mainstreamed on regular routes? Some are All are None are OK Question Title * 11. What types of vehicles are used to transport special-needs students in your district(s)? Check all that apply. Type A school bus (aka cutaway or small bus) Type B school bus Type C school bus (aka conventional) Type D school bus (aka transit style) Van (non-school bus) Taxi MV-1 SUV Car Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 12. Do any of your special-needs buses have an electronic system to remind drivers to walk to the back of the bus to check for students after a run? Some of our special-needs buses have this type of system All of our special-needs buses have this type of system None of our special-needs buses have this type of system OK Question Title * 13. Do your special-needs buses have video surveillance systems? Some do All do None do OK Question Title * 14. Do your special-needs buses have air-conditioning systems? Some do All do None do OK Question Title * 15. Does your operation use an electronic student tracking system (for example, Z Pass) for special-needs passengers? Yes No OK Question Title * 16. What is your operation's top challenge in transporting special-needs students? OK THANK YOU. CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT >>
