EPIC HIGH SCHOOL NORTH

EPIC HIGH SCHOOL NORTH is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 school district, located in RICHMOND HILL, NY with about 386 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, EPIC HIGH SCHOOL NORTH has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

**EPIC HIGH SCHOOL NORTH**, located in Richmond Hill, Queens, is a public secondary school that operates under the New York City Department of Education. As part of the "EPIC" (Empowered Personalized Innovative Curriculum) network, the school is designed to provide a highly individualized learning experience. It prioritizes a student-centered approach, utilizing small class sizes and personalized instruction to help students stay on track for graduation while preparing them for life after high school.

The school is particularly recognized for its commitment to social-emotional learning and strong student-teacher relationships. By fostering a collaborative environment, EPIC HIGH SCHOOL NORTH aims to support students who may have struggled in traditional settings, offering them a more flexible and supportive path toward earning their diploma. Its focus remains on academic achievement, personal growth, and ensuring that every student has a clear post-secondary plan, whether that involves college, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

For more information, contact EPIC HIGH SCHOOL NORTH at (718) 570-8230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

94-25 117TH ST
RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
Advertisement

EPIC HIGH SCHOOL NORTH is a public Title I school in RICHMOND HILL, NY with about 386 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
386
Teachers:
23.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 386 students

Hispanic/Latino
42.5%
Asian
22.8%
Black or African American
16.1%
Two or more races
8.5%
White
6.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.6%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.