Wasuma Elementary School (OES) is a K-8th school serving the community of Ahwahnee, CA and the surrounding area. The school is located at 43109 Hwy 49 in Ahwahnee. Wasuma Elementary is part of the Bass Lake Joint Union School District.

Yosemite High School is a California Distinguished school and is part of the Yosemite Unified School District. Yosemite High School is located in Oakhurst.

The State Center Community College District operates the Oakhurst Center which offers a wide variety of courses including traditional Degree and Vocational programs.

The central valley city of Fresno is the home to California State University, Fresno. Fresno State (as the locals call it) is known for its strong academic programs and for its ardent sports fans. Fresno state is the home of the Bulldogs.