Serving 830 students in grades 6-12, Chiefland Middle High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 830 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chiefland Middle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Chiefland Middle High School's student population of 830 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
830 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Our mission is to educate all students in a safe environment and to graduate them ready for college and career success.
School Rankings
Chiefland Middle High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chiefland Middle High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2297 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
7%
37%
Black
11%
21%
White
74%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chiefland Middle High School's ranking?
Chiefland Middle High School is ranked #2297 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Chiefland Middle High School often compared to?
Chiefland Middle High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bronson Middle/high School, Williston Middle High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chiefland Middle High School?
The graduation rate of Chiefland Middle High School is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Chiefland Middle High School?
830 students attend Chiefland Middle High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Chiefland Middle High School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chiefland Middle High School?
Chiefland Middle High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chiefland Middle High School offer ?
Chiefland Middle High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chiefland Middle High School part of?
Chiefland Middle High School is part of Levy School District.
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