The Journey To Reaching A Student’s Full Potential Starts Here
Combining unmatched care with world class safety to provide an exceptional ride to school
As the largest and most-chosen student transportation provider, we are a proven solution. We have more experience with all sizes of school districts than any other provider. First Student has a century of history, experience and dedicated service that showcases our commitment to student safety, parent trust and school district partnerships across North America.
Better than the average for Miles Traveled Between Preventable Collisions (of 74 largest urban public-school districts)
Locations across
North America
We work with 1,330 customers
drivers annually hired through our national recruiting team
94%
of our customers would
Recommend First Student
to their colleagues
“I don’t think that there is a better company out there that spends more time in relationship to safety and customer service than First Student”
-Eddie Kindle, Assistant Superintendent
Committed to Caring
Award-Winning Safety
The only school transportation company recognized as a leader in safety by the prestigious Campbell Institute and to have been awarded the National Safety Council (NSC) Green Cross for Safety medal
Environmentally Friendly
Alternative fuel, electrification strategies, and operational solutions that lower emissions, provide greater efficiency, and improve passenger experience
Diversity & Inclusion
Since we serve the most diverse communities in North America, we attract, engage, and develop a workforce that reflects the students, customers and communities we serve
Proven Solution
A history of providing customer-focused solutions that can be traced back more than 100 years