The Oakdale Joint Unified School District is situated in the heart of California's Central Valley. Located on the eastern edge of the valley, the city is a gateway to Yosemite National Park as well as the entire Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. Oakdale can be reached from the west by exiting Highway 99 near Modesto and traveling east on Highway 120 or from the east via Highways 108 and 120.

Oakdale Joint Unified School District serves approximately 5200 students with four elementary schools, one junior high school, one comprehensive high school, one continuation high school, one independent study high school, and one charter high school.

A Little Bit of History ...

    Cloverland Elementary - K-6

    Fair Oaks Elementary - K-6

    Magnolia Elementary - K-6

    Sierra View Elementary - K-6

    Oakdale Junior High School
      7-8 grade students

    Oakdale High School
      9-12 grade students in a comprehensive setting.

    Alternative Education

Charter High School
A home school program for high school age students.

East Stanislaus High School
High school age students who need a smaller setting for success or who have special circumstances that require a special setting.

Valley Oak Junior and Senior High School
Seventh through twelfth grade students who require an independent program due to work requirements or special circumstances.