School Ride

Safe journeys. Trusted connection.

Every school journey. One connected ecosystem.

School Ride connects transportation companies, drivers and families through safer operations, real-time visibility, communication, payments and intelligent experiences.

Explore the Ecosystem
  • Safer operations
  • Real-time visibility
  • Connected families
School Ride operations dashboard displayed on a laptopLive operations
Parent and child beside a school bus at the start of the school day
Bus is on routeLive tracking active
Alexa

One connected ecosystem

Companies Drivers Parents Teens Leo Kids Alexa

ONE PLATFORM. THE RIGHT EXPERIENCE FOR EVERY ROLE.

Built for every part of the journey.

From the team coordinating every route to the families following the school day, School Ride gives each person the tools and information they need.

FOR TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES

Run the entire operation with clarity.

Coordinate routes, drivers, vehicles, families, payments and communication from one connected business platform.

  • Routes, stops and fleet management
  • Drivers, students and assignments
  • Payments, reports and documents
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Promotional School Ride operations dashboard displayed on a laptop

FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS

Peace of mind throughout the school day.

Follow active rides, manage family information and stay connected to the transportation provider from one private experience.

  • Live route status and tracking
  • Payments and available receipts
  • Absences and Important Updates
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Current School Ride Parents dashboard with ride, children, payments and quick actions
Bus is on routeLive tracking active

FOR DRIVERS

A focused workflow for every route.

Give drivers a clear mobile experience for assigned routes, students, trip events and operational reporting.

  • Assigned routes and stops
  • Student check-in and check-out
  • Trip status and operational alerts
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Promotional School Ride Driver route workflow on a mobile device

FOR TEENS

Independence designed with safety in mind.

A simple, age-appropriate experience that helps teens follow their ride, receive relevant updates and stay connected.

  • Ride and route information
  • Relevant transportation updates
  • A simple mobile-first experience
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CONNECTED CAPABILITIES

Core features that power every ride.

From the moment a route begins to the final family update, School Ride keeps operations, safety, communication and payments connected.

LIVE OPERATIONS

See every active journey with the context that matters.

Follow route status, vehicle location, stops and recent activity while the service is running.
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ActiveUpdated just now
Next stopSchool stop
3 min

STUDENT EVENTS

Check-in and check-out.

Record boarding and drop-off events with clearer operational visibility.

CLEAR COMMUNICATION

The right update, with the right context.

Send messages, announcements and Important Updates connected to the relevant family, child or route.

CONNECTED PAYMENTS

Payments families can understand.

Review balances, pay eligible charges and access available receipts from the same connected experience.

OPERATIONAL RECORD

Activity that remains visible.

Bring reports, documents, route activity and operational evidence into one organized workspace.

SCHOOL RIDE + ALEXA

Your family’s school day, just one question away.

Ask about rides, payments, messages, absences and the updates that matter—without reaching for your phone.

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English + SpanishPrivate by design
Amazon Echo smart speaker with its blue light ring illuminated
Ready when you areDEMO
“Alexa, ask School Ride for my family briefing.”

Your morning route is active. You have no overdue payments and one new Important Update.

RidesPaymentsMessagesAbsencesFamily briefing

Try asking

“Alexa, ask School Ride for my family briefing.”
“Alexa, ask School Ride where my child’s bus is.”
“Alexa, ask School Ride if I have pending payments.”
“Alexa, tell School Ride my daughter will be absent tomorrow.”

SCHOOL RIDE COMMUNITY

A private community built around real school families.

Bring company updates, family conversations and helpful community content into one trusted space connected to School Ride.

School RideFamily community
Connected families
School Ride TransportationCompany update · Recent
Company update

Tomorrow’s morning routes will begin at their regular scheduled time.

Family memberConnected family account · Recent
Community post

Community resource

A helpful reminder for families preparing for the new school week.

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One connected family experience

  • Updates from your transportation provider
  • A private space for connected families
  • Helpful posts and community resources
  • Information organized in one family experience
Connected to your School Ride accountCompany and family context
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LEO KIDS

Stories, music and games for little moments along the way.

Leo brings children a playful collection of stories, songs and activities designed to make everyday family moments more enjoyable.
Leo reading an illustrated book beside his lantern in a warm library

STORIES WITH LEO

A new story is always nearby.

Explore child-friendly stories created for calm, imaginative family moments.
Explore stories Available through the signed-in parent experience
Leo, the young explorer with headphones, backpack and lantern, looking toward a castle under a starry sky
MEET LEOA curious young explorer guided by stories, music and adventure.
Leo listening to music with headphones in a lantern-lit room

MUSIC WITH LEO

Songs made for singing along.

Enjoy Leo’s music during playtime, family routines and moments on the go.
Leo Player and official music platforms
Listen to Leo

Content created for family-friendly experiences within the School Ride ecosystem.

Designed to grow with School Ride + Alexa

SAFETY & TRUST

Safety is built into every connection.

School Ride helps companies and families manage access, follow active services and keep important transportation events clearly recorded.
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Access based on real relationships

Family information and available services are shown according to the user’s active company, child and guardian relationship.

02

Permission-aware family access

School Ride stores guardian permissions for tracking, alerts, payments, absences and pickup or drop-off context. Availability also depends on the relevant service.

03

Visibility when the service is active

Route information appears for eligible children when the assigned service is active and location data is available.

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Important events remain recorded

Student activity, route events, updates and operational reports help maintain a clearer history of the service.

SCHOOL RIDESafety Card

Riding safely together

  • Be readyArrive a few minutes early
  • Stay visibleStand where the driver can see you
  • Stay seatedKeep your seat belt on when available
  • Be kindRespect the driver and others
PROMOTIONAL EXAMPLEGuardian access
Family relationshipActive company
  • TrackingAllowed
  • AlertsAllowed
  • PaymentsConfigured
  • AbsencesAllowed
  • Pickup detailsLimited
ACTIVE ROUTEService is active
Location availableNext stop · School
STUDENT EVENTStudent check-in

Recorded at 7:42 AM · Example

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SCHOOL RIDE APPS

The right experience, wherever the school day happens.

Parents, teens, drivers and company owners receive focused experiences designed around what they need throughout the journey.
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FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS

School Ride Parents

Follow active rides, receive updates, manage family information, review payments and stay connected with your transportation provider.
Available on the App StoreAvailable on Google Play
Available on the App StoreAvailable on Google Play
Current School Ride Parents dashboard with ride, children, payments and quick actions

SCHOOL RIDE SHOP

Helpful finds for school days and family routines.

Discover practical products and family-friendly resources selected for everyday school transportation needs.
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BUSINESS PLATFORM

One workspace for the entire operation.

Manage routes, drivers, vehicles, families, payments, communication and reporting from a platform built around the daily reality of school transportation.
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Routes & Fleet

Organize routes, stops, schools, vehicles and assignments.

Drivers & Students

Keep drivers, students and service relationships organized.

GPS & Operations

Review route status, vehicle information and available trip activity.

Payments

Manage balances, payment activity, links, receipts and reports.

Communication

Send announcements, Important Updates and supported family communications.

Reports & Documents

Centralize documents, exports, reports and operational evidence.

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BUSINESS WORKSPACE

Operational overview

Workspace ready
Routes managed
Families informed
Payments centralized
Reports organized
Route activityActive service
Vehicle contextAvailable
Recent activity
  • Important Update prepared
  • Route report organized
  • Service assignment updated
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Configure

Configure the operation

2
Run

Run each service

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Inform

Keep families informed

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Review

Review activity and improve

Connected with the Driver, Owner, Parent and Teens experiences.

More than software. A complete ecosystem.

Payment Portal

Easy, secure payments and automated receipts.

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Business Software

Powerful tools to run and grow your business.

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READY FOR THE NEXT ROUTE?

Ready to build a safer, more connected transportation experience?

Whether you are beginning with one bus or coordinating a growing operation, let’s explore how School Ride can support your routes, team and families.
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A focused conversation about your routes, families and implementation needs.