📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: August 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Cantua Creek, CA · Fresno County

Golden Plains Unified School District

Grades Kindergarten – 12th · 1,389 students · 6 schools · 4 zip codes

2
out of 10 Rating Poor
State reading & math proficiency · 11th percentile among California districts. Ranked within California only — not comparable across states.
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Golden Plains Unified School District
📍 Cantua Creek, CA · Fresno County · NCES LEAID 0691134
2/10
Rating
1,389
Students
6
Schools
Kindergarten – 12th
Grade Span
4
Zip Codes

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Kindergarten – 12th
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District Phone
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District Website
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District Mailing Address
PO Box 937, San Joaquin, CA 93660
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Enrollment
1,389 students
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Schools
6
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0691134
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in Golden Plains Unified School District

6 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
Rio Del Rey High (Continuation)High9th – 12th10Helm
Tranquillity HighHigh9th – 12th370Tranquillity
Cantua ElementaryOtherKindergarten – 8th184Cantua Creek
Helm ElementaryOtherKindergarten – 8th60Helm
San Joaquin ElementaryOtherKindergarten – 8th518San Joaquin
Tranquillity ElementaryOtherKindergarten – 8th209Tranquillity

Zip Codes Served by Golden Plains Unified School District

4 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
93608Cantua CreekFresno CountyCA
93627HelmFresno CountyCA
93660San JoaquinFresno CountyCA
93668TranquillityFresno CountyCA

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in Golden Plains Unified School District?
Golden Plains Unified School District serves 4 zip codes: 93608, 93627, 93660, 93668. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Golden Plains Unified School District rated?
Golden Plains Unified School District has an overall rating of 2 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (CAASPP 2023–24). That places it in the 11th percentile among California school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within California only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Golden Plains Unified School District?
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 1,389 students across 6 schools for Golden Plains Unified School District.
What grades does Golden Plains Unified School District serve?
Golden Plains Unified School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
What schools are in Golden Plains Unified School District?
NCES lists 6 schools operating under Golden Plains Unified School District: 2 high, 4 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Golden Plains Unified School District?
You can reach Golden Plains Unified School District by phone at (559)210-5801 or online at www.gpusd.org or by mail at PO Box 937, San Joaquin, CA 93660. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Golden Plains Unified School District

Golden Plains Unified School District is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in California, primarily in Fresno County. It carries an overall rating of 2/10 (Poor), the 11th percentile among California districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (CAASPP 2023–24) and is ranked only against other California districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

Schools in this district

NCES lists 6 schools operating under Golden Plains Unified School District — 2 high and 4 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is San Joaquin Elementary with 518 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.

Checking your own address

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (559)210-5801 before making a housing decision.