Parent & Student Resources

Transportation

Please click on your home school district to find information regarding their transportation policies and procedures. 
 This website will have the most up to date information regarding transportation processes. 

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  • Before & After School

    Before School:
    The building opens at 7:00 am any student arriving before 7:30 am must go to the cafeteria for supervision. Drop off for students takes places in the main circle drive. No parent drop off should take place in the back lot or North lot for purposes of traffic flow.
    After School:
    3:10-3:30 pm (Monday - Friday).
    3:30 pm Club Meetings and Athletic Practices Start (Monday-Friday).
    The building closes at 3:30 pm all students need to be picked up by this time.

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  • Bloom-Carroll Local School District

    Bloom-Carroll Local School District does not offer transportation to Bishop Hartley. However, they offer reimbursement in lieu of transportation for the district residents. Please complete and return the linked forms below.

    Bloom-Carroll in lieu of transportation forms

    (614) 834-6706
    FAX: (740) 756-7540

    updated 5.06.2026


  • Canal Winchester Local Schools

    Canal Winchester does not offer busing to Bishop Hartley but does offer reimbursement. Parents need to complete the PILO Request Form as well as the Pilo Waiver Form and return it to the information listed at the bottom of the form.

    Please note there is a deadline of June 30 each year.  Eligible requests received by June 30th, 2026, will be approved by the Board of Education.  At the end of the school year, attendance will be confirmed and payments will be sent to families.

    For additional information, please email transportation@cwls.us

    updated 5.06.2026


  • Columbus City Schools

    A Hartley family who lives in the Columbus City School District and wants transportation needs to apply online at https://www.ccsoh.us/students-families/busing and use the Click Here to Begin Your Transportation Request link. 

    Note    : if you had transportation from Columbus City Schools this year, you will not need to fill out the registration online.

    (614) 365-5074
    FAX: (614) 365-5815

    updated 5.06.2026

  • Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools

    For consideration of transportation or payment in lieu, families should register for transportation on our Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools website: https://www.gahannaschools.org/departments/transportation, which is under the Charter/Non-Public Transportation Request tab. 
    The registration form will begin on May 1, 2026. You can register using this Google Form.

    Each request will be evaluated for transportation eligibility as prescribed in Ohio Revised Code Section 3327.01.

    The school district will contact parents with the decision of eligibility and any necessary paperwork to be completed.

    (614) 751-7581
    FAX: (614) 751-7584

    updated 5.05.2026

  • Groveport Madison Schools

    Any and all students that reside in the Groveport Madison School District are required to complete the documents to be eligible for transportation. Families will need to provide a copy of their mortgage agreement/current lease/deed AND a copy of a current utility bill. 
    These forms should be completed & returned to the Groveport Transportation Department at schoolbus@gocruisers.org. These forms will not be accepted until after June 1, 2026, and need to be returned no later than July 1, 2026. Parents are required to submit this information every year.

    614-836-4788
    updated 5.12.2026

  • Hamilton Local School District

    Hamilton Local Schools do not transport to charter schools or private schools; however payment is offered in lieu of transportation.
    Parents of students in Hamilton Local School district would need to call the transportation office at 614-491-8044 X 1236 and make a request for the payment in lieu of contract to be mailed to them.  They would fill that out and supply the documentation requested to prove residency and then mail that back to us before September 30th.
    (614) 491-8044
    FAX: (614) 491-8323

    updated 2.12.2024


  • Johnstown-Monroe Local Schools

    Johnstown-Monroe Local School district does not offer transportation or reimbursement for travel to Bishop Hartley.

    updated 5.06.2026

  • Lakewood Local Schools

    Lakewood Local Schools does not offer transportation or reimbursement for travel to Bishop Hartley.


    updated 2.11.2024


  • Lancaster City School District

    Lancaster City School district does not offer transportation or reimbursement for travel to Bishop Hartley.


    updated 5.06.2026


  • Licking Heights Local School District

    Licking Heights School district does not offer transportation or reimbursement for travel to Bishop Hartley.

    (740) 927-3340
    FAX: (740) 927-0173
     
    updated 5.06.2026


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  • New Albany Plain Local Schools

    New Albany Plain Local City School district does not offer transportation or reimbursement for travel to Bishop Hartley.

    (614) 855-2033
    FAX: (614) 855-4030

    updated 5.06.2026

  • Northridge Local School District

    Northridge Local School district does not offer transportation or reimbursement for travel to Bishop Hartley.


    updated 5.06.2026

  • Pickerington Local School District

    Pickerington School District offers reimbursement for transportation. Parents will be contact by the transportation office in the Fall semester of the school year and again in the Spring of the school year to complete the necessary two-step paperwork. 

    ph: 614-920-6171
    ph: 614-833-2110 ext. 6175

    updated: 2.26.2025

  • Reynoldsburg City Schools

    Reynoldsburg will be offering Payment in Lieu of Transportation for SY 25/26. All families need to complete the forms linked below. If families are renewing they will still have to fill out the form and turn it in to become eligible for payment.

    Families can take or mail completed documents to the Welcome Center located at 1555 Graham Road. At that point proof of residency will be collected and families will receive a letter confirming that they are registered to receive payment in approximately July 2025.
     
    (614) 867-3373
     
    updated 5.06.2026

  • South-Western City School District

    The South-Western City School District is required by Ohio law to review all transportation requests and determine eligibility on a case-by-case basis. Our process works as follows:

    1. Request: Families must first submit a transportation request to the district. Requests for the 2026-2027 school year are now open.
    2. Determination: After receiving the request, we will follow the process of declaring transportation. Transportation is provided unless the district determines it is "impractical to transport" the student.
    3. Impracticality & Reimbursement: If needed, we will follow the guidelines and formally consider the six factors for declaring students impractical, as outlined in Ohio Revised Code Section 3327.02. Only if transportation is deemed impractical will the district offer a Payment in Lieu of Transportation (a reimbursement program) at a rate set by the state.

    For the families' application process, please complete one form per student at the following link: Transportation Request for Charter, Non-Public and Parochial Schools.
     
    If the families have any additional questions, please contact the district contact for Community and Non-Public Routes is Andrea Elswick (nonpub@swcsd.us).

    updated 5.12.2026

  • Southwest Licking Local School District

  • Teays Valley Local Schools

    Teays Valley Local School district does not offer transportation or reimbursement for travel to Bishop Hartley. You can call the district and inquire about completing an "In Lieu" Transportation request.

    (740) 983-5018

    updated 3.4.2025

  • Upper Arlington Schools

    It is necessary to have all parents who are requesting bus transportation to Bishop Hartley, fill out the necessary paperwork for their students. Once all forms have been received, a determination for busing will be made.  Linked below is the paperwork for the parents to complete.
    updated 4.10.2024

  • Westerville City School District

    The following website provides information for requesting transportation services for students who reside within the Westerville City School District.
     

     
    Historically, students who attend Bishop Hartley High School, eligible for transportation services, are deemed impractical for transportation and offered Payment In Lieu of Transportation (PILOT). These students still follow the process as outlined on the website.
     
    We encourage families to complete this process in July or August to allow processing.
     
    updated 2.28.2024

  • Whitehall City Schools

    Whitehall City School district does not offer transportation or reimbursement for travel to Bishop Hartley.

    (614) 417-5122
    FAX: (614) 417-5142

    updated 2.26.2025

Bishop Hartley High School

Address:
1285 Zettler Road, Columbus, Ohio 43227
Phone:
(614) 237-5421