Application Process (Admissions)

We are blessed to have your family looking into Hyde Park Baptist Schools. At HPBS, we are committed to providing an educational experience based on love, care and attention for each individual student. Hyde Park is passionate about raising up the next generation of Christian leaders!

Hyde Park Application Process

Still interested in applying for the 2010-2011 school year? Please contact the Elementary / Middle School Admissions Office at 512.465.8344, or the High School Admissions Office at 512.827.2018 for information on grade level availability.

1. Get to Know Hyde Park
You and your family are invited to explore Hyde Park to find out more information, meet staff and get questions answered. To find out about upcoming Admissions Events CLICK HERE.

2. Submit an Application
CLICK HERE to download an Application Packet. Your Application Packet will include all paperwork needed for your child’s grade level (see checklist inside the Application Packet for details). Submit the application, parent questionnaire and application fee to begin the Admissions Process.

Please note: The Application Packet available online is for the 2010-2011 school year. The 2011-2012 Application Packet will be posted October 1.

3. Testing
Elementary students will participate in an assessment at Hyde Park Elementary School. Applicants will be notified of test dates.

Students applying to 6^th – 12^th grades are required to take the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). To view Hyde Park ISEE test dates, please CLICK HERE. To identify additional testing dates and locations please visit www.iseetest.org.

Please note: HP ISEE test dates linked here are for applicants for the 2010-2011 school year. New dates for the 2011-2012 school year will be posted October 1.

4. Interviews
The HP Admissions Staff will contact you to set up Parent and Student Interviews in order to better know each applicant and family.

Admissions Timeline
Priority Admissions applications for the 2011-2012 school year will be accepted from October 4, 2010 through February 4, 2011. Applications received after February 4, 2011 will be processed for remaining grade level openings.

What are HPBS' Admissions guidelines?
In keeping with HPBS' mission of offering families a challenging college-preparatory curriculum within a Christian community committed to integrating Biblical faith and learning, HPBS considers the following students for admission: (1) Students whose academic records demonstrate proven capability to succeed at HPBS, (2) Students whose recommendations show a strong behavioral history and proven character as well as student/parent interviews that are in harmony with the mission of HPBS.

Frequently Asked Questions?
For a Campus Admissions Checklist or information concerning Campus Admissions Guidelines, Wait-Pool Guidelines, Financial Aid Information, Non-Discriminatory Policy and more, please contact HP Admissions.

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Hyde Park Baptist Schools
Speedway Campus:512.465.8338
Mopac/Braker Campus:512.465.8333

Hyde Park Baptist Schools is a Christian school system offering an excellent, Christ-centered, college preparatory Kindergarten through 12th grade education at multiple campuses in Austin, Texas.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION
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.