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Pentagon-shaped yellow panel pointing upward with a black silhouette of two students walking, one carrying a book bag.
MUTCD
S1-1
Category
school
Color
yellow
Shape
pentagon
National · MUTCD Sign Reference

School Advance Warning

Warns that a school zone is ahead; be prepared for children and reduced speeds.

Placed in advance of a school or school crossing, this pentagon warns drivers to slow down and watch for children. Reduced speed limits and special pedestrian rules typically apply in the area ahead, especially during arrival and dismissal times.

In the same family

Related signs

Pentagon-shaped yellow panel pointing upward with two black student figures walking across horizontal black lines representing a crosswalk.
School Crossing
Horizontal white rectangle with black text reading WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT.
When Children Are Present Plaque
Vertical white panel with yellow SCHOOL header and black text reading SPEED LIMIT 20 WHEN FLASHING.
School Speed Limit When Flashing
Vertical white rectangle with black border and three lines of black text reading END SCHOOL ZONE.
End School Zone
Vertical white rectangle with black border and four lines of bold black text reading END SCHOOL SPEED LIMIT.
End School Speed Limit
Source

Wikimedia Commons: File:MUTCD S1-1 (old).svg (Public domain)

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