Total enrollment
1,701
+55 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Chiefland
Florida · Public K-12
Across the city, Chiefland hosts 4 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 1,701 Florida students (about 425 per school).
4-year change in Chiefland
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,909
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,701
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEFLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 725 |
| CHIEFLAND MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 06-12 | 760 |
| NATURE COAST MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 84 |
| WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 132 |
About Chiefland
Chiefland is a rural-scale Florida city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 1,701 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-school enrollment runs near 425, meaningfully below the state mean of about 705.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Chiefland has grew 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,646 students to 1,701.
On allk12, the community for Chiefland discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.