Article: Los Olivos Elementary School District, CA Bonds Rated 'A' by Standard & Poor's

NEW YORK, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its single-'A' rating to Los Olivos Elementary School District, Calif.'s G.O. bonds (1996 Election) series B dated July 15, 1998 due Aug. 1, 2028. The bonds are scheduled to sell July 15, 1998.

 
 
The rating reflects the district's: 
-- Relatively wealthy population; 
-- Low student-to-teacher ratios; 
-- High, but affordable debt levels; and 
-- Sound financial performance. 
 
 
 

Offsetting risks include the small size of the district's population base and a somewhat concentrated tax base in winery production.

Situated in Santa Barbara County, Calif., the school ...

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