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Fiscal Year 2020 → Question 1
ANSWER:
The average cost for providing one MCPS bus for a school-day field trip is approximately $300. The transportation cost for providing transportation for one school-day field trip for every student in MCPS is approximately $1.6 million or $10 per student. This is the transportation expense and does not include food, admission, or other costs associated with field trips.
The assumptions surrounding this estimate include: