WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL

WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter school that is part of the LEVY school district, located in CHIEFLAND, FL with about 118 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL, located in Chiefland, Florida, is an educational institution that emphasizes a specialized approach to learning for students in Levy County. As a charter school, it operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to implement unique curriculum focuses and teaching methodologies designed to foster student growth in a supportive, smaller-school environment. The school aims to serve the local community by providing an alternative to traditional public schooling, often prioritizing individualized attention and a more tailored academic experience.

The school is committed to creating a community-centered atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and student engagement. By focusing on both academic achievement and character development, Whispering Winds strives to prepare its students for future success through a blend of state-aligned standards and distinctive instructional strategies. Its location in Chiefland positions it as a key resource for families in the region who are seeking a community-focused educational setting that emphasizes personalized instruction and a nurturing campus culture.

For more information, contact WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL at (352) 490-5799 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2481 NW OLD FANNIN RD
CHIEFLAND, FL 32626-9165
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WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in CHIEFLAND, FL with about 118 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
LEVY DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
LEVY
Total Students:
118
Teachers:
11
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 118 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.7%
Hispanic/Latino
11.9%
Two or more races
5.1%
Black or African American
3.4%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.