Overview
Wisconsin school districts have demonstrated stable credit quality in recent years and S&P Global Ratings expects credit quality for this portfolio to remain stable in the near term. This stability is supported by a recently steady state revenue climate, expected economic growth, and districts with traditionally very strong financial flexibility.
S&P Global Ratings maintains ratings on approximately 205 Wisconsin school districts. Overall, ratings were stable, with only 3% experiencing movement since January of 2020. Wisconsin school districts have had one positive rating action and four negative rating actions on their general obligation debt. Additionally, 99.5%, the ratings have a stable outlook, while none have positive and only 0.5% a negative outlook.
5 Mar, 2021