Hyde Park Baptist Schools is a Christ-centered, college preparatory school system in Austin, Texas.
HPBS serves Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade students. HPBS is a ministry of Hyde Park Baptist Church.
The mission of HPBS is to provide a Christ-centered foundation of biblical truth integrated in strong college-preparatory academics and well-rounded extracurricular programs.
HPBS exists to glorify God through the ministry of an excellent Christ-centered education.
The HP Baptist School Foundation is a non-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization established to provide financial support to Hyde Park Baptist Schools, a school system dedicated to providing an enriched education to a diverse student body within a Christian environment.
Hyde Park Baptist Schools admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, or religious affiliation, to all rights, privileges, programs and activities available to students at the school.
It does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, creed, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its education policies, scholarship, athletic, or other school-administered programs.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 638 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hyde Park School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
638 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hyde Park School's ranking?
Hyde Park School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Hyde Park School?
The application deadline for Hyde Park School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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