Free bus transportation services are provided by your child’s School District of Residence based on the address on file with our school that matches your Proof of Residency documentation (provided each year during re-enrollment). Per district policy, eligibility for transportation services may be limited to a specific radius surrounding the location of the school.

Scroll down to read specific information for your District of Residence. If your District of Residence is different than what is listed below, please contact the ACCEL Schools Transportation Department to inquire if your student is eligible to receive another form of transportation service.

New Albany – Plain Local Schools

Families needing transportation from New Albany to Cornerstone for the upcoming 2025-26 school year will need to complete a request for transportation before June 30th for each child. There is a new residency verification added to all transportation requests so time is needed to verify submitted documents. Failure to submit transportation requests by the June 30,2025 deadline may result in delayed transportation at the start of the 2025-26 school year.

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Columbus City School District

Students who reside within the boundaries of the Columbus City School District can request transportation to school by completing an online Transportation Request. All transportation requests for our students must be made by the students’ families using the Columbus City Schools Infinite Campus/Parent Portal Online Registration. Requests to ensure transportation services for the first day of school must be received by June 30, 2025.

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For bus routes or questions regarding completing the online application. contact the Columbus City Schools Transportation Department by calling (614) 365-5074.

Please allow 14 business days for the processing of all requests and change of address submissions once school begins.

Westerville City School District

It is the responsibility of the parent/guardian to request transportation services from the district in which they reside – please find Westerville City Schools’ process outlined below:

The point of registration will begin online via the Enrollment Center: https://www.westerville.k12.oh.us/operations/my-bus/non-public-charter-community-and-private-schools

Please follow the directions below for all students (1st time students, returning students and those that have moved or changed schools):

1. Visit the district’s Enrollment Center website to obtain and complete the Private/Parochial/Charter/Community School Student Transportation Information Form for the 2024-25 School Year
2. The student’s parent/guardian will need to DOWNLOAD the online form and complete the form electronically (being sure to indicate your transportation request for AM busing, PM busing, or BOTH AM and PM)
3. Once the fillable form has been completed, SAVE the form to your computer. At this point, the parent/guardian will submit the form, their photo ID, along with two (2) current proofs of residency (current active lease or current mortgage statement PLUS a current utility bill, all dated within the past 30 days of the date of your request) to the following email address for processing: NPSTransportation@wcsoh.org

IMPORTANT: Please submit one (1) email per student request. In the ‘SUBJECT’ line of the email, you must include your student’s name and the school they are attending. Failure to do so may result in a delay of your transportation services’ request.

REMEMBER: It is the responsibility of the parent/guardian of private school students to initiate the process of requesting transportation services.

To allow for proper processing, it is strongly recommended that your requests are completed and submitted by FRIDAY, June 14, 2024. Transportation requests submitted after this date may result in the delay of your transportation services for the new school year.