Photo: DanTD · CC BY-SA 3.0Istachatta’s public schools
Hernando County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Istachatta. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Florida’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Istachatta’s schools, in brief
School by school
12 of Istachatta’s 22 district schools with test results score above the middle of Florida’s 3,542 public schools. Challenger K-8 School of Science and Math places highest (better than 96%); Eastside Elementary School lowest (26%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
13 elementary schools serve Istachatta, graded from C to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then eight middle schools and five high schools: Frank W. Springstead High School, Central High School, Weeki Wachee High School, Hernando High School and Nature Coast Technical High. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Istachatta, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Hernando County School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Istachatta vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Istachatta’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Istachatta | — | Hernando County |
Every school in Istachatta
22 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Istachatta’s schools
Are Istachatta’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Istachatta. Hernando County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Istachatta. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 12 of its 22 district schools with test results score above the middle of Florida’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Istachatta in?
Hernando County School District.
Where do Istachatta kids go to high school?
One of five high schools, depending on your address: Frank W. Springstead High School, Central High School, Weeki Wachee High School, Hernando High School and Nature Coast Technical High.
Parents talk
What Istachatta families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Istachatta → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.