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Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
Public Bond Indebtedness, Interest Obligations & Debt Service Tax Pressure
98% Conf.
Tax Drift Index
82/ 100
High Drift Risk
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Bond Carrying Cost Briefing
MSRB EMMA Official Bond Filings & State Education AgencyAugust 2026
LAUSD manages over $11.4B in active voter-approved capital bonds, resulting in significant municipal parcel debt service allocations across Los Angeles County.
M&O Rate: 0.1%I&S Debt Rate: 0.1%Combined Rate: 0.2%
Total Outstanding Bond Debt
$11.4B
Voter-Approved Capital Bonds
Debt Burden Per Student
$26,511
Among Top 5% Nationally
Student Enrollment
430,000
Active K-12 Student Population
Annual Debt Interest Service
$580.0M
Annual Interest & Sinking Outflow