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CA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary

Oakhurst, CA 93644 • Madera County • 4 Operating Schools
(559) 642-1555
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,999
909 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,614
Overall Poverty Rate
13.21%
1,180 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.48%
172 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8.3% 16.5% 24.8% 33% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.1% (231 / 1,095 kids) 21.1% 2020 231 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 25.89% (268 / 1,035 kids) 25.89% 2021 268 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.52% (253 / 1,032 kids) 24.52% 2022 253 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.46% (151 / 1,044 kids) 14.46% 2023 151 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.48% (172 / 1,044 kids) 16.48% 2024 172 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,095 231 21.10% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 1,035 268 25.89% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 1,032 253 24.52% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 1,044 151 14.46% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 1,044 172 16.48% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $391,900
Median Gross Rent $1,257/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,146
Renter-Occupied 673
Owner-Occupied: 3,146 (82.4%) Renter-Occupied: 673 (17.6%)
Occupied 3,819

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,146 (82.4%)
Renter-Occupied 673 (17.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,819 households
263 (6.9%)
< $10k
211 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
148 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
104 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
179 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
156 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
107 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
72 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
111 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
132 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
398 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
605 (15.8%)
$75k-$99k
469 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
139 (3.6%)
$125k-$149k
321 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
404 (10.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
263 (6.9%)
$10k-$14k
211 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
148 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
104 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
179 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
156 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
107 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
72 (1.9%)
$45k-$49k
111 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
132 (3.5%)
$60k-$74k
398 (10.4%)
$75k-$99k
605 (15.8%)
$100k-$124k
469 (12.3%)
$125k-$149k
139 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
321 (8.4%)
$200k+
404 (10.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 899 students
0 (0%)
1st
78 (8.7%)
2nd
47 (5.2%)
3rd
33 (3.7%)
4th
165 (18.4%)
5th
28 (3.1%)
6th
138 (15.4%)
7th
62 (6.9%)
8th
96 (10.7%)
9th
44 (4.9%)
10th
118 (13.1%)
11th
90 (10%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
78 (8.7%)
3rd Grade
47 (5.2%)
4th Grade
33 (3.7%)
5th Grade
165 (18.4%)
6th Grade
28 (3.1%)
7th Grade
138 (15.4%)
8th Grade
62 (6.9%)
9th Grade
96 (10.7%)
10th Grade
44 (4.9%)
11th Grade
118 (13.1%)
12th Grade
90 (10%)