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Westside High School student in Jacksonville shot on way to bus stop

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A fast-acting school bus driver got a student with a gunshot wound medical help in northern Florida Wednesday.

The high school student was shot in the chest while walking to his bus stop in Jacksonville. 

He managed to board the bus, then the driver headed straight to a nearby fire station. 

The teen is in surgery with a wound described as life-threatening. 

Twenty-one students were on the bus at the time, no one else was injured.

There's no word on any suspects.