- Oakhurst Elementary — Grades K–5 · 333 students
- Oak Creek Intermediate — Grades 6–8 · 187 students
- Wasuma Elementary — Grades K–8 · 270 students
- Fresno Flats Community Day — Grades 4–8 · 3 students
| Metric | Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | — | 3,700 | Data not available |
| Number of Schools | — | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $15,700/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | — | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | Not rated | — | Near average |
About Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District
Zip code 93601 in Bass Lake, California is served by Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Pre-K–12th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Funding and Resources
Per-pupil spending at Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District runs approximately $15,700 annually, placing it near the California state average of approximately $16,500 and above the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Above-average spending generally translates to more instructional resources per student, stronger program variety at the middle and high school levels, and better-maintained facilities. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District is a district of unknown size with multiple schools serving students from Pre-K–12th. Contact Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District to learn about available programs and services.
Why This District Is Not Yet Rated
Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District does not currently have a SchoolDistrictFinder rating. Our ratings are based on state assessment proficiency data (reading and math) published in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2017–18 school year), and this district does not yet have sufficient reported proficiency data to calculate a reliable score. This is common for very small districts, special-purpose or charter agencies, and newly reorganized districts.
An unrated status is not a negative signal — it simply means we don’t have enough assessment data to place Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District on the 1–10 scale yet. Families researching this area should contact the district directly for school performance information, request the most recent state report card, and visit schools in person before making a housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 93601 data.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 93601
Children in zip code 93601 are assigned to Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 93601, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — California districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Bass Lake
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District serves zip code 93601, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 93601. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In California, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 93601.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 93601 data.