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As you may know, regular busing for Manchester School District is now provided by two companies: Manchester Transit Authority (MTA) and Student Transportation of America (STA). If you're not sure which bus company serves your student's school, you can see the breakdown of which schools are covered by each company at the bottom of this post. 

If you have concerns or questions about transportation, please read the following information.

General questions or concerns: Manchester School District has a central email inbox for general transportation questions or concerns: transportation@mansd.org. Please note: families of students at charter or private schools should contact the school first with questions. 

Late bus or item left on bus: Contact your student's school bus company (full breakdown of school coverage at the bottom of this post) using these phone numbers:

  • Student Transportation of America (STA): (603) 222-2248-you'll be connected to dispatch 
  • Manchester Transit Authority (MTA): (603) 623-8801-dial 2 for school dispatch

You can find more information on student transportation in Manchester School District, including links to bus schedules, on our Transportation Department page:  www.mansd.org/page/transportation.


Schools covered by Student Transportation of America (STA): 

High Schools: Memorial, West

Middle Schools: Southside, Parkside

Elementary Schools: Parker-Varney, Jewett Street, Beech Street, McDonough, Northwest, Bakersville, Highland-Goffe's Falls

Charter and private*: Mill Falls, Founder's, Kreiva, Spark, Holy Family

* as STA onboards additional staff, these routes are covered by a combination of providers – please contact the school for more information

Schools covered by Manchester Transit Authority (MTA):

High Schools: Central, MST

Middle Schools: Hillside, McLaughlin

Elementary Schools: Green Acres, Smyth Road, Webster, Weston

Charter and private: Polaris, Mt. St. Mary's, Mt. Zion