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#696 of 884 private schools in TX
Hyde Park School
School
3901 SPEEDWAY DR, Austin, TX 78751
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Austin
#50 of 57
public schools
Texas schools
#282 of 348
About Hyde Park School
Hyde Park School serves 739 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Austin's vibrant 78751 neighborhood. This regular public school maintains a notably small student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1 with 78 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school operates within a highly educated community where 76% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $75,972.
This educated environment provides a supportive backdrop for student learning and family engagement in education. While Hyde Park School currently ranks in the 19th percentile among Texas schools (#719 out of 884), earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, the school serves students across all grade levels with the advantage of its small class sizes and comprehensive PK-12 structure. This allows students to build lasting relationships with teachers and peers while progressing through their entire academic journey at one institution.
The school's location in Travis County places it within Austin's dynamic educational landscape, where students have access to the cultural and academic opportunities that come with attending school in Texas's capital city. Hyde Park School sits in a neighborhood where median home values reach $626,600, reflecting the area's desirability and commitment to educational excellence.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Hyde Park School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Hyde Park School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2010 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $11,321
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $11,263
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.99x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 80%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $19.6M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 739 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hyde Park School compares to 255 public schools serving similar grades in Austin, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hyde Park School (this school) | 5.3 |
| HELPING HAND | — |
| LEE EL | 7.2 |
| TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED | 5.9 |
| RIDGETOP EL | 8.4 |
| BRYKER WOODS EL | 6.0 |
| MAPLEWOOD EL | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN ISD PREK PARTNERSHIP (PKP) | 5.0 |
| MCCALLUM H S | 7.7 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN H S | 5.5 |
| CAMPBELL EL | 5.5 |
| GARZA INDEPENDENCE H S | 5.9 |
| REILLY EL | 4.0 |
| CASIS EL | 6.5 |
| KEALING MIDDLE | 7.2 |
| CEDARS ACADEMY NEXT GENERATION H S AT HIGHLAND | 3.7 |
| GENERAL MARSHALL MIDDLE | 7.3 |
| MATHEWS EL | 7.6 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - AUSTIN | 5.7 |
| BLACKSHEAR EL | 5.9 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE | 5.4 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TX
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3901 SPEEDWAY DR, Austin, TX 78751
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hyde Park School may also want to explore other schools in the area. KIRBY HALL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED (rated 5.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AHB COMMUNITY SCHOOL Austin | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| HYDE PARK MONTESSORI Austin | 0.2 mi | — |
| HELPING HAND Austin | 0.3 mi | — |
| LEE EL Austin | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| KIRBY HALL SCHOOL Austin | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| ODYSSEY SCHOOL Austin | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL AUSTIN Austin | 0.9 mi | — |
| TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED Austin | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Austin | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| GRIFFIN SCHOOL Austin | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| HUNTINGTON-SURREY HIGH SCHOOL Austin | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ACE ACADEMY Austin | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| RIDGETOP EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| MAPLEWOOD EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| BRYKER WOODS EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin | 1.3 mi | — |
| CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin | 1.3 mi | — |
| LONG-VIEW MICRO SCHOOL Austin | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MCCALLUM H S Austin | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| AUSTIN ISD PREK PARTNERSHIP (PKP) Austin | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78751 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,657
Median Home Value
$700,500
Median Rent
$1,627/mo
Population
16,027
College Educated
76.9%
Homeownership
21.7%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
31.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hyde Park School has a median household income of $81,657. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $700,500, with a median rent of $1,627/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SCHOOL OF THE WOODS Houston, TX | 5.3 |
| THE BROOK HILL SCHOOL Bullard, TX | 5.3 |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano, TX | 5.2 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF SCHERTZ Lewisville, TX | 5.2 |
| ODYSSEY ACADEMY - GALVESTON Galveston, TX | 5.2 |
| HILL COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Cedar Park, TX | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hyde Park School
What grades does Hyde Park School serve?
Hyde Park School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Hyde Park School?
Hyde Park School has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hyde Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hyde Park School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hyde Park School rank in TX?
Hyde Park School is ranked #696 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Hyde Park School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hyde Park School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hyde Park School a private school?
Yes, Hyde Park School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hyde Park School a religious school?
Hyde Park School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Austin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 739
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- TRAVIS
- Phone
- (512) 465-8338
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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