Electrification Resources for Parents

Learn how electric school buses can benefit your kids and community.

Electric School Buses & Children’s Wellness

In a recent study published in Forbes, we asked parents like you how they feel about the transition to electric school buses that’s taking place throughout the country. Here are some of the findings:

67% of parents believe reducing stressors like diesel fumes help support children’s emotional and academic success
81% of parents say a calmer ride is important for students’ mental health
71% of mothers were 4X as likely to choose electric school buses over diesel buses when it comes to mental health benefits

Test Your Knowledge of Electric School Buses

Electric School Bus Quiz

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How many students ride a school bus daily?

10 million

26 million

50 million

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How many electric school buses are currently on the road?

1000

3000

5000

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What percentage of total school buses in the U.S. are electric?

0.5%

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How long is the average school bus route?

24 miles

32 miles

40 miles

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How far can an electric school bus travel on a full charge?

60-80 miles

80-100 miles

100-120 miles

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During winter, electric school buses warm up faster than traditional diesel buses due to their batteries.

True

False

Your score is

The average score is 80%

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Electrification Resources

Interested in learning more about how electric school buses can benefit your children’s health? Learn more with these resources.

Parents Say Electric School Buses Make Children Happier, Survey Finds

New Survey: Voters Link Electric School Buses to Better Student Mental Health

A Healthier Ride to School: How Electric Buses Support Student Mental Health

Community Benefits of Electric Fleets Info Sheet

Neurodiverse Student Resources

View Electric School Bus Advocacy Toolkit