For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 914 students in 32626, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 32626, FL are Chiefland Middle High School and Nature Coast Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 32626 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 32626, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32626, FL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chiefland Middle High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
808 N Main St
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6000
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6000
Grades: 6-12
| 830 students
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
Grades: 6-8
| 84 students
32626, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
811 Nw 4th Dr
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6025
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6025
Grades: 6-8
| 332 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 32626, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 32626, FL include Chiefland Middle High School and Nature Coast Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 32626?
2 public middle schools are located in 32626.
What is the racial composition of students in 32626?
32626 public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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