For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 201 students in Chiefland, FL.
The top ranked public charter schools in Chiefland, FL are Whispering Winds Charter School and Nature Coast Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chiefland, FL public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Chiefland have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Charter Schools in Chiefland, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whispering Winds Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2481 Nw Old Fannin Rd
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 490-5799
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 490-5799
Gr: PK-5 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Nature Coast Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6830 Nw 140th St
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 490-0700
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 490-0700
Gr: 6-8 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Chiefland, Florida ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
811 Nw 4th Dr
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6025
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6025
Gr: 6-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
New Hope Charter School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
P. O. Box 2102
Chiefland, FL 32644
(352) 490-6690
Chiefland, FL 32644
(352) 490-6690
Gr: 7-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Chiefland, FL?
The top ranked public charter schools in Chiefland, FL include Whispering Winds Charter School and Nature Coast Middle School.
How many public charter schools are located in Chiefland?
2 public charter schools are located in Chiefland.
What is the racial composition of students in Chiefland?
Chiefland public charter schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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