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Epic High School-south

121-10 Rockaway Blvd
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 400 students in grades 9-12, Epic High School-south ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 400 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Epic High School-south ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Epic High School-south's student population of 400 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
400 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Epic High School-south ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Epic High School-south is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#3469 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Epic High School-south, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Epic High School-south and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Epic High School-south and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Epic High School-south and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
6%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Epic High School-south and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
30%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Epic High School-south and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Epic High School-south and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
24%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Epic High School-south and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Epic High School-south and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Epic High School-south and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Epic High School-south.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Epic High School-south and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Epic High School-south and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Epic High School-south and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Epic High School-south and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Epic High School-south's ranking?
Epic High School-south is ranked #3469 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Epic High School-south often compared to?
Epic High School-southis often viewed alongside schools like John Adams High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Epic High School-south?
The graduation rate of Epic High School-south is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Epic High School-south?
400 students attend Epic High School-south.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Epic High School-south students are Asian, 29% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Epic High School-south?
Epic High School-south has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Epic High School-south offer ?
Epic High School-south offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Epic High School-south part of?

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 400 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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