Chiefland Elementary School vs Whispering Winds Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chiefland Elementary School
Chiefland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
725 students
Whispering Winds Charter School
Chiefland · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
132 students
| Measure | Chiefland Elementary School Chiefland, Florida | Whispering Winds Charter School Chiefland, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1697 of 2,187 | #1142 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #29119 of 50,301 | #19025 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 725 | 132 |
| Enrollment | 725 | 132 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.5% | 72.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 64.5% |
| city | Chiefland | Chiefland |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whispering Winds Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 44.2).
- •Whispering Winds Charter School does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 48%).
- •Whispering Winds Charter School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 48%).
- •Chiefland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.5% vs 72.7%).
- •Whispering Winds Charter School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 18.1).
- •Chiefland Elementary School is the larger school with 725 students compared with 132.
- •Chiefland Elementary School is a public school while Whispering Winds Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chiefland Elementary School better than Whispering Winds Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Whispering Winds Charter School ranks higher (58.8 vs 44.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chiefland Elementary School and Whispering Winds Charter School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Chiefland and Chiefland in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chiefland Elementary School: 725. Whispering Winds Charter School: 132. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chiefland Elementary School and Whispering Winds Charter School rank in Florida?
Chiefland Elementary School is 1697th of 2,187 and Whispering Winds Charter School is 1142nd of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).