- Enrollment
- 2,400
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
High school (grades 9-12) · South Richmond Hill, NY
Epic High School - North
Federal NCES profile for Epic High School - North, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360012306528
👥 S:T ratio 53
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Epic High School - North earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.7:1
- students per teacher
- 71.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 373
- students enrolled
Epic High School - North has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #27 · New York
NCES ID 360012306528 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Epic High School - North held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.2 → 33.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 360012306528 · South Richmond Hill, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
373 enr · 11.7:1 · 71.8% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: John Adams High School (2,400 students)
Epic High School - North held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.2 → 33.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Epic High School - North in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John Adams Hig
John Adams High School
2,400 students
- Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill High School
1,841 students
- Ms 137 America
Ms 137 America's School of Heroes
1,610 students
- Jhs 210 Elizab
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell
1,459 students
- Scholars' Acad
Scholars' Academy
1,184 students
- This school 373
Epic High School - North
373 students
What this shows Epic High School - North reports 373 students on the CCD universe file.
How Epic High School - North compares
Epic High School - North held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.8% | ▲ 28% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 373 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
373
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in New York - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
75.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.4%
Asian 29.0%
African American 12.1%
White 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.9%
Two or More 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Epic High School - North is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Epic High School - North Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Adams High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Richmond Hill High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ms 137 America's School of Heroes | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Scholars' Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Epic High School - North's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,841
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 1,610
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 1,459
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,184
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~373 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Epic High School - North
How many students attend Epic High School - North?
Epic High School - North has 373 students enrolled. It is a high school in South Richmond Hill, NY. CCD year-over-year: 387 (2022-23) → 386 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Epic High School - North?
The student-teacher ratio at Epic High School - North is 11.7:1, which is 1% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Epic High School - North?
71.8% of students at Epic High School - North are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Epic High School - North?
The largest demographic group at Epic High School - North is Hispanic or Latino at 50.4% of enrollment, in South Richmond Hill, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Epic High School - North?
Epic High School - North has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #27?
Besides Epic High School - North, New York City Geographic District #27 also operates John Adams High School (2,400 students), Richmond Hill High School (1,841 students), and Ms 137 America's School of Heroes (1,610 students). See the New York City Geographic District #27 district page for the complete list.