Fish Hawk sits within one of the highest-performing school clusters in Hillsborough County. All six public schools in the zone carry a Florida Department of Education A rating, and several rank in the top 5% of elementary schools statewide. School zone assignment is based on your specific address — not just the neighborhood name — so always verify through the HCPS School Locator before making a purchase decision.
Public Elementary Schools
Grades PK–5 · Hillsborough County Public SchoolsPublic Middle Schools
Grades 6–8 · Hillsborough County Public SchoolsPublic High School
Grades 9–12 · Hillsborough County Public SchoolsNewsome offers AP, dual enrollment, and magnet programs. Four-year graduation rates have ranged from 86% to 99% in recent years, consistently above state and county averages.
Private & Early Learning
Located in or near Fish HawkState letter ratings apply to public schools only. Private schools are not rated by the Florida DOE under the same system. Inclusion here is for reference; this is not an endorsement of any school.
School zone assignment varies by address
The public school zone for your child is determined by your specific street address, not the neighborhood name. Two homes a block apart can be zoned differently. Always verify your zone through the official HCPS School Locator before making a purchase decision — especially if a specific school is a priority.
HCPS School Locator