Greenway Parks, Dallas

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Greenway Parks
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
StateFlag of Texas.svg  Texas
CountyFlag of Dallas County, Texas.svg Dallas
CityFlag of Dallas.svg  Dallas
Area North Dallas
Elevation
162 m (531 ft)
ZIP code
75209
Area codes 214, 469, 972
Website www.greenwayparks.com

Greenway Parks is a neighborhood in north Dallas, Texas, bounded by the Dallas North Tollway on the east, Mockingbird Lane on the south, Inwood Road on the west, and University Boulevard on the north. [1] It borders the city of Highland Park on the southeast and the city of University Park on the east.

Contents

In May 2003, Greenway Parks became Conservation District No. 10. [1] [2]

Education

Public schools

The neighborhood is served by Dallas Independent School District public schools: [3]

Sudie L. Williams Talented and Gifted Academy (located in the nearby Bluffview neighborhood) serves academically talented and gifted students in grades four through six (expanding to eighth grade by 2020). Admission to Williams is based on academic achievement and an application is required.

Henry W. Longfellow Career Exploration Academy (located next door within the Greenway Crest neighborhood) serves students in grades 6-8 selected through the magnet process. The students receive the same basic middle school program offered in all Dallas Independent School District middle schools. However, special focus is placed on the exploration and development of each student's interests and abilities.

Private schools

Nearby private schools include Good Shepherd Episcopal School (PreK-8), St. Mark's School of Texas (1-12), The Hockaday School (PreK-12, Girls), Greenhill School (PreK-12), The Episcopal School of Dallas (PreK-12), Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas (9-12, Boys), The Lamplighter School (PreK-4), Ursuline Academy of Dallas, and Christ the King Catholic School (K-8).

Colleges and universities

Greenway Parks is in the Dallas County Community College District, which offers academic, continuing education, and adult education programs through seven community colleges and 14 campuses in Dallas County.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Neighborhood Overview". Greenway Parks HOA. Cornerstone Association Management Services, LLC. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. "Greenway Parks Conservation District #10 Ordinance 25266" (PDF). dallascityhall.com. City of Dallas. 28 May 2003. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  3. "Dallas ISD SchoolSite Locator". SchoolSite Locator. Retrieved 26 December 2018.

Coordinates: 32°50′28″N96°49′05″W / 32.841°N 96.818°W / 32.841; -96.818