Faster Dismissals. Fewer Cars.
Parents coordinate carpools. Schools manage dismissal.
Fewer bus routes. More cars. Longer pickup lines.
Carpool.School helps schools and families turn those trips into carpools.
Your school provides an access code or personal email invite. Access is managed by your school community.
Find nearby parents with similar schedules on a private map to organize daily carpools.
Track rides in real time, coordinate pickups, and keep dismissal running smoothly.
See how families join their school and coordinate carpools.
Your school provides an access code or personal email invite — only verified families can join.
Set up morning and afternoon carpool requests separately and find matching families.
Everything families need in one place — carpool matches, schedules, live tracking, and school community tools.
Who's picking up today?
Schedule pickups and assign drivers ahead of time
Where's the ride?
Track drivers in real time with live location sharing
Did plans change?
Instant notifications keep drivers and families in sync
Who lives nearby?
Find carpool matches by route, schedule, and school
Need to coordinate?
Built-in group chat for carpools and communities
Who's pulling their weight?
Leaderboards and impact tracking to keep it fair
What's Included
Enrollment & Setup
Everything in Carpool, Plus:
Every carpool your community organizes is one fewer private vehicle making the daily school run. Start free, invite families, and see how many cars you can take off the road.
Start Free PilotNo. Carpool.School does not perform background checks on any users. We are a connection platform, not a vetting service. Parents are solely responsible for vetting anyone they choose to carpool with.
As outlined in our EULA, Carpool.School is a software platform, not a transportation provider. Liability for all carpooling arrangements rests with participating families. By using the service, families agree to assume all risks and release both Carpool.School and their participating school from claims or damages.
The platform maps families geographically by pickup and dropoff location and suggests potential carpool partners based on compatible schedules. Families review suggestions and decide independently whether to connect. Matching is suggestive only — families decide whether and how to carpool.
We encourage families to follow common safety practices when forming carpools:
No. The app helps families discover potential matches, but actual carpools only form when families choose to reach out and coordinate rides together.
Your exact home address is never shared with other families. Maps show approximate locations only. Only verified members of your school community can view your profile or contact information.
More questions?
Carpool.School started as a simple idea from a parent navigating school pickup every day. Car lines were chaotic, carpools were hard to organize, and schools lacked simple tools to coordinate transportation.
We built Carpool.School to make daily pickup smoother for families and schools alike — starting with dismissal, and building toward sustainable carpooling that saves families real time and money.
School transportation is changing. Bus routes are shrinking, families are driving more, and pickup lines are longer than ever.
Our goal is simple: help schools run dismissal more efficiently, and help families share rides safely within their school community. When pickups run smoothly, carpooling becomes possible.
Founder & CEO
M.S., UMass Amherst · MBA, NYU Stern
After 20 years building technology products, Krishna found the one that hit closest to home — as a parent watching the same crowded pickup line every day, filled with families driving alone. He founded Carpool.School to help school communities coordinate rides, reduce car line traffic, and connect families who already live nearby. Because the hardest part of carpooling was never the driving — it was finding each other.
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