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#2620 of 4,739 schools in NY
Epic High School - North
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
94-25 117TH ST, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In South Richmond Hill
#2 of 2
public schools
New York high schools
#702 of 1,160
In district
#37 of 63
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
Equity
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Epic High School - North
EPIC HIGH SCHOOL - NORTH is a public high school located in South Richmond Hill, Queens County, New York. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 386 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at EPIC HIGH SCHOOL - NORTH is solid, with 90% of students proficient in English Language Arts/Reading and 72% proficient in Math, indicating areas for growth but also strong overall achievement.
EPIC HIGH SCHOOL - NORTH ranks 61st percentile among New York state schools, placing it around the middle range. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 6.3 out of 10, reflecting a community that values its students and focuses on their development. Located in a bustling city setting, EPIC HIGH SCHOOL - NORTH offers a vibrant environment where young minds can thrive amidst diverse cultural experiences and resources.
EPIC HIGH SCHOOL - NORTH stands as an integral part of the South Richmond Hill community, providing a robust educational foundation for its students within a dynamic urban landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Epic High School - North — Students at Epic High School - North score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Epic High School - North Compares
See how Epic High School - North performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
94-25 117TH ST, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Epic High School - North may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TIEGERMAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Richmond Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGH SCHOOL-CONSTRUCTION TRADES ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE (rated 6.8/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Ozone Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TIEFERES TORAH INSTITUTE (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Kew Gardens), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in South Richmond Hill, see our South Richmond Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Richmond Hill | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PS 51 Richmond Hill | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL South Richmond Hill | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 161 ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL Jamaica | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| PS 56 HARRY EICHLER Richmond Hill | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| HOLY CHILD JESUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Richmond Hill | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 54 HILLSIDE Richmond Hill | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| PS 90 HORACE MANN Richmond Hill | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| YESHIVA SHAAR HATORAH Richmond Hill | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| TIEFERES TORAH INSTITUTE Kew Gardens | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| HIGH SCHOOL-CONSTRUCTION TRADES ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE Ozone Park | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 55 MAURE Richmond Hill | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| PS 108 CAPTAIN VINCENT G FOWLER South Ozone Park | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC ACADEMY South Ozone Park | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 100 GLEN MORRIS South Ozone Park | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| YESHIVAT OHR HAIIM Richmond Hill | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 273 Richmond Hill | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| YESHIVA TIFERETH MOSHE Kew Gardens | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| TIEGERMAN HIGH SCHOOL Richmond Hill | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| PS 65 RAYMOND YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) Ozone Park | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11419 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,231
Median Home Value
$678,800
Median Rent
$1,920/mo
Population
46,938
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
45.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Epic High School - North has a median household income of $91,231. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $678,800, with a median rent of $1,920/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF URBAN PLANNING AND ENGINEERING (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 6.2 |
| BISHOP GRIMES JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL East Syracuse, NY | 6.2 |
| BNOS BAIS YAAKOV / TICHON MEIR MOSHE Far Rockaway, NY | 6.2 |
| CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 6.2 |
| HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Harpursville, NY | 6.2 |
| JAMES A GREEN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Dolgeville, NY | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Epic High School - North
What grades does Epic High School - North serve?
Epic High School - North serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Epic High School - North?
Epic High School - North has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Epic High School - North?
The student-teacher ratio at Epic High School - North is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Epic High School - North rank in NY?
Epic High School - North is ranked #2620 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Epic High School - North's MySchoolScout rating?
Epic High School - North has a composite rating of 6.2 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.
What are the test scores at Epic High School - North?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Epic High School - North has 72.0% math proficiency and 89.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Epic High School - North a charter school?
No, Epic High School - North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Epic High School - North a Title I school?
No, Epic High School - North is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Epic High School - North?
79.8% of students at Epic High School - North qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 570-8230
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27- District Enrollment
- 41,663
- Schools in District
- 63
- District Rank
- #37 of 63
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