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Epic Charter School High School

High School · EPIC Charter School

1900 NW Expy Floor R3, Oklahoma City, OK 73118

Charter Virtual

Enrollment

13,350

Student-Teacher

25.4:1

Score

3.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oklahoma City

#126 of 134

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#451 of 455

In district

#2 of 2

EPIC Charter School

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Epic Charter School High School

Epic Charter School High School serves grades 9-12 with an enrollment of 13,350 students, making it one of Oklahoma's largest high schools. Located on Northwest Expressway in Oklahoma City, this charter school operates with 526 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1. The school faces significant academic challenges, with test scores indicating substantial room for growth.

Currently, 24% of students perform at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts/Reading, while math proficiency stands at 7%. These performance levels place the school at #1590 out of 1752 Oklahoma high schools, ranking in the 9th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. Despite these academic hurdles, Epic Charter School High School serves families in a diverse community.

The surrounding 73118 ZIP code area shows a median household income of $64,553 and a poverty rate of 12.3%. Nearly half of area residents (48%) hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with median home values around $219,400. The school's charter status provides operational flexibility as it works to better serve its large student population.

Epic Charter School High School operates within Oklahoma City's dynamic urban environment, drawing from a community that values education and economic stability.

What's said publicly about Epic Charter School High School

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Epic Charter School High School is part of the Epic Charter Schools network, which is currently accepting enrollment for Oklahomans up to age 30 1 . The organization recently announced five students as National Merit Scholarship Finalists 1 . Additionally, Epic ASL students achieved placements at the Annual USAO Scholastic Meet 1 . The school district has undergone financial and administrative updates, including the early payoff of a $30 million line of credit, which saved nearly $200,000 1 . A Statewide Charter School Board audit found no misappropriation of funds at Epic 1 . Shaun Ross has been named the superintendent of Epic Charter Schools 1 . The district also hosts events such as the Third Annual Color Run & End-of-Year Celebration and a Future Ready Employee Fair for high school students 1 .
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  1. www.epiccharterschools.org
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What Parents Should Know

Epic Charter School High School is a large school with 13,350 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

While current test scores at Epic Charter School High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Epic Charter School High School is 25.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.0Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24%
Overall Proficiency16%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College Readiness1.1Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$6,980

Epic Charter School High School — Students at Epic Charter School High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 8.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
9%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
7%
ELA
24%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Epic Charter School High School Compares

See how Epic Charter School High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
4th percentile in OK
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
1.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
526 teachers

Location

1900 NW Expy Floor R3, Oklahoma City, OK 73118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Epic Charter School High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HARDING FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY HS (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHWEST CLASSEN HS (rated 5.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Epic Charter School Elementary Oklahoma City 0.0 mi 4.4
MONROE ES Oklahoma City 0.7 mi 6.3
BELLE ISLE MS Oklahoma City 0.9 mi 5.7
PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City 1.0 mi 4.2
PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY MS Oklahoma City 1.0 mi
BISHOP MCGUINNESS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.0 mi 5.1
WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.4 mi 6.5
BISHOP JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.6 mi 6.4
OKC HEARTLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL - FUTURE EDUC. LLC Oklahoma City 1.5 mi
HARDING FINE ARTS ACADEMY Oklahoma City 1.7 mi 7.8
ASTEC CHARTER MS Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 2.9
ASTEC CHARTER HS Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 4.1
NORTHWEST CLASSEN HS Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 5.3
KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Oklahoma City 1.8 mi 6.1
NICHOLS HILLS ES Nichols Hills 2.1 mi 4.0
TRINITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 8.6
INDEPENDENCE CHARTER MS Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 3.4
CLEVELAND ES Oklahoma City 2.2 mi 5.1
ROSARY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 2.3 mi 8.4
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City 2.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,321

Median Home Value

$252,500

Median Rent

$1,064/mo

Population

14,118

College Educated

49.2%

Homeownership

58.4%

Avg Commute

17.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

36.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Epic Charter School High School has a median household income of $69,321. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,500, with a median rent of $1,064/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Epic Charter School High School

What grades does Epic Charter School High School serve?

Epic Charter School High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Epic Charter School High School?

Epic Charter School High School has an enrollment of approximately 13,350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Epic Charter School High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Epic Charter School High School is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Epic Charter School High School rank in OK?

Epic Charter School High School is ranked #1675 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Epic Charter School High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Epic Charter School High School has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Charter School High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Epic Charter School High School has 8.3% math proficiency and 21.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Epic Charter School High School a charter school?

Yes, Epic Charter School High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Epic Charter School High School a Title I school?

No, Epic Charter School High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Epic Charter School High School?

72.6% of students at Epic Charter School High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,586/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oklahoma City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
13,350
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
526
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Oklahoma County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EPIC Charter School
District Enrollment
27,052
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,074
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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