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K–12 and Independent School Districts

Collaborating with district administration to support the unique needs of your district.

With a focus on long-term partnerships rather than short-term fixes, Baird has the resources and expertise to address the financing needs of school districts large and small. Our school banking professionals -- including former CFOs, superintendents and business managers -- apply their own school business expertise to each district we work with.

Our Services

Baird provides the following services and solutions:

  • Debt management
  • Capital finance planning and budgeting
  • Board and community financing presentations
  • Bond and credit rating assistance
  • Alternative structuring solutions
  • Private placements
  • Lease purchase financings
  • Debt issuance and monitoring
  • Post-issuance guidance
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Highlights

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Your Partner for California School Financing

Your trusted underwriting partner for California K-12 education financings.

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Your Partner for Illinois School Financing

Since 1994, Baird has been providing school districts across Illinois with debt financing solutions tailored to their needs.

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Your Partner for Minnesota School Financing

We provide creative services and cost-effective tools to serve the diverse financial needs of Minnesota school districts.

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Your Partner for Texas School Financing

We have the resources and expertise to support Texas Independent School Districts.

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Your Partner for Wisconsin School Financing

Baird School Business Solutions provides creative, effective and cost-efficient tools and services to help Wisconsin school districts with their diverse and ongoing financial needs.

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Learn More About Our Areas of Expertise

Charter Schools
Federal Lease
Higher Education
K-12 & Independent School Districts
Municipalities & Communities
Special Districts
Transportation
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