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Hyde Park Schools

Coordinates: 30°24′30″N 97°43′55″W / 30.408215°N 97.731984°W / 30.408215; -97.731984
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Hyde Park Schools
Hyde Park Schools Speedway Campus
Address
Map
11400 N Mopac Expy

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78759

Coordinates30°24′30″N 97°43′55″W / 30.408215°N 97.731984°W / 30.408215; -97.731984
Information
TypePrivate
MottoWe believe that Hyde Park Schools exists to glorify God through the ministry of an excellent Christ-centered education.
Established1968 (Primary School) / 1980 (High School)
AuthorizerEmery
Number of students750
CampusTwo
WebsiteOfficial site

Hyde Park Schools is a private Christian K-12 located in Austin, Texas. Hyde Park has two campuses: the Speedway Campus for 4K through 8th grades campus and the Quarries Campus for high school.[1]

History

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Hyde Park High School was founded in 1980, and is associated with the Southern Baptist denomination of Christianity.[2] Hyde Park has a college-preparatory program that emphasizes Christian values.

Campuses

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Campuses in Austin

Hyde Park High School is a ministry of Hyde Park Baptist Church in Austin, Texas. The High School is located at 11400 N. Mopac, Austin, Texas. Enrollment generally runs from 200 to 300 students. It moved to this location in the fall of 2009. Before this time it was located at 3901 Speedway with the Elementary and Middle School campuses. It was founded in 1980 by Bob Edd Shotwell, who also founded Hyde Park Baptist Elementary in 1968.

Associations

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The school is now a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS), and Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS).[citation needed]

Extracurricular activities

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Sports

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Hyde Park athletics is led by the executive director of Athletics, Stephen Bratcher. Phil Dawson is the Panthers head football coach who had a long, successful career in the NFL and also played for The University of Texas.

Fine arts

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References

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  1. ^ Home. Hyde Park Schools. Retrieved on May 21, 2019. "Speedway Campus 4K-8th Grade 3901 Speedway Austin Texas 78751 [...] Quarries Campus High School 11400 N. Mopac Expwy. Austin Texas 78759"
  2. ^ "Hyde Park Baptist Church". efca.org. Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
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