For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,052 students in Chipley, FL (there are 3 private schools, serving 364 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Chipley, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Chipley, FL are Washington Academy Of Varying Exceptionalities (Wave), Kate M. Smith Elementary School and Roulhac Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chipley, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Chipley have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Chipley, FL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Academy Of Varying Exceptionalities (Wave)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1535 Brickyard Rd
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6170
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6170
Grades: PK-12
| 57 students
Rank: #22.
Kate M. Smith Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1447 South Blvd
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6220
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6220
Grades: PK-5
| 941 students
Rank: #33.
Roulhac Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1535 Brickyard Rd
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6170
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6170
Grades: 6-8
| 440 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
652 3rd St
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6222
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6222
Grades: K-12
| 16 students
Rank: #55.
Chipley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1545 Brickyard Rd
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6100
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 588 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Institute For Specialized Education
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
680 2nd St
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6020
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6020
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Washington Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
753 West Blvd
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6222
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6222
Grades: 4-12
| 10 students
Chipley, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Florida Panhandle Technical College (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
757 Hoyt St
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-1180
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-1180
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Washington Couty Superintendent's Office (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
2652 Third Street
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-622
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-622
Grades: PK-12
| 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Chipley, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Chipley, FL include Washington Academy Of Varying Exceptionalities (Wave), Kate M. Smith Elementary School and Roulhac Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Chipley?
7 public schools are located in Chipley.
What percentage of students in Chipley go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Chipley are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Chipley?
Chipley public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Chipley are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Chipley include: Washington Virtual Franchise vs. Roulhac Middle School, Washington Virtual Franchise vs. Chipley High School
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