For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 857 students in Chiefland, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Chiefland, FL are Whispering Winds Charter School and Chiefland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chiefland, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Chiefland have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Chiefland, FL (2026)
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 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Chiefland Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1205 Nw 4th Ave
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6040
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6040
Gr: PK-5 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Chiefland, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Chiefland, FL include Whispering Winds Charter School and Chiefland Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Chiefland?
2 public preschools are located in Chiefland.
What is the racial composition of students in Chiefland?
Chiefland public preschools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Chiefland are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Chiefland include: Whispering Winds Charter School vs. Chiefland Elementary School, Chiefland Elementary School vs. Whispering Winds Charter School
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