How many bus drivers does your school district need? Take a look at Midlands SC schools

The State asked local school districts how many bus drivers they have and how many more they need. Here is a count of bus drivers in large districts in Lexington, Richland and Kershaw counties:

Lexington 1

• Current number of bus drivers: 144
• Bus drivers needed: 38
• Shortage: 20.8%

Lexington 2

• Current number of bus drivers: 90
• Bus drivers needed: 0
• Shortage: 0%

Lexington-Richland 5

• Current number of bus drivers: 98
• Bus drivers needed: 8
• Shortage: 8.5%

Kershaw

• Current number of bus drivers: 75
• Bus drivers needed: 23
• Shortage: 23.5%

Richland 1

• Current number of bus drivers: 144
• Bus drivers needed: 55
• Shortage: 26%

Richland 2

• Current number of bus drivers: 151
• Bus drivers needed: 18
• Shortage: 10.7%