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School Bus
Prior to 1956, it may seem logical that School Buses would have used regular Bus plates, however, Clayton Moore shares a period photo of a School Bus with what appears to be a 1938 Class-T Truck plate.
Text in red indicates changes from previous base/format.
1956 (First year)
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
| - Observed serial range: 1012 - 7486 |  From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format |  |
1957
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
| - Observed serial range: 2808 - 7733 |  From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format | |
1958 - 1963
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
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Format 1 (With tab slots) - Observed serial range: PP1 - PP444 (PP508 reported but no photos exist) |
 From John McDevitt  (Wider spacing between numbers) From Clayton Moore |
Not offered on this format | |
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Format 2 (Without tab slots) - Observed serial range: PP464 (only one observed) |
 From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format |  From Paul Bagnarol |
1964 - 1967
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
| - Observed serial range: 1152 - 16296 |  From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format | |
1968 - 1971
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
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- Observed serial range: SA-10000 - SA-26246 - Sticker well at bottom-left |
 From Jeff Lesher |
Not offered on this format | |
1972 - 1977
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
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- Observed serial range: SA-10000 - SA-40849 - Sticker wells at top-left and top-right |
 From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format | |
1978 - 1992/93
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
|
- Observed serial range: SB-10000 - SB-24728 - Sticker wells at top-left and top-right |
 From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format | |
1992/93 - 2000
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
| - Serial range: SB-10000 - SB-59678 |  From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format | |
2000 - 2006
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
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Format 1 (Wider SCHOOL BUS) - Observed serial range: SC-00000 - SC-04651 - Sticker well at top-left |
 From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format |  |
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Format 2 (Narrower SCHOOL BUS) - Observed serial range: SC-06000 - SC-46999 - Sticker well at top-left |
 From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format | |
2006 - present
| Notes | Number Plate | Personalized Plate | Sample Plate |
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Format 1 - Observed serial range: SC-47000 - SC-80015 - Sticker well at top-left |
 From Nick Tsilakis |
Not offered on this format |  |
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Format 2 (No sticker well) - Observed serial range: SC-80445 - SC-82024 |
 From John McDevitt |
Not offered on this format | |
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Format 3 (Map outline in place of sticker well) - Observed serial range: SC-83361 - current high - Separator changes from keystone to dash in the low SC-92000s. Highest number observed with keystone is SC-92018, lowest number observed with dash is SC-92463. |
 (Keystone separator) From Bill Young  (Dash separator) From Nick Tsilakis |
Not offered on this format | |