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Epic High School - South

DBN 27Q314  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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Epic High School – South, an outgrowth of the NYC Expanded Success Initiative (ESI), provides a rigorous, culturally relevant academic program that prepares students for the demands of college and careers. Epic’s personalized approach to instruction challenges students to dream big and design their futures. It engages students in solving real-world problems and supports their individual progress and growth. Epic students graduate with confidence in their ability to transform the world around them.

Prgram Description
    Admissions Priority
    • Priority to Queens students or residents who attend an information session
    • Then to New York City residents who attend an information session
    • Then to Queens students or residents
    • Then to New York City residents
    Offer Rate
    • 14% of offers went to this group
    Requirements
    • 14% of offers went to this group
    Methods Limited Unscreened
    Seats 9th Grade GE 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants 194 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Filled N
    Seats 9th Grade SWD 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Filled N
    Seats Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Applicants Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    App per Seat Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Location 121-10 Rockaway Boulevard, South Ozone Park NY 11420 (40.675021, -73.81673)
    Subway N/A
    Website www.epicschoolsnyc.org
    Graduation Rate 0.0%
    Pct Stu Enough Variety 54.0%
    College Career Rate 0.0%
    Pct Stu Safe 87.0%
    Specialized No
    Total Students 175
    Attendance Rate 88.0%
    SAT Takers 0
    SAT Reading 0
    SAT Math 0
    SAT Writing 0
    Total Enrollment 175
    Female 47.0% (83)
    Male 52.6% (92)
    White 3.4% (6)
    Asian 25.1% (44)
    Black 37.1% (65)
    Hispanic 28.0% (49)
    Other 6.3% (11)
    Academic Opportunities

    Culturally relevant practices; Blended instruction with both teacher-led classes and use of digital resources

    Real-world problem-based learning, Student choice on elective courses; CORE advisory program focused on personal and social development

    Mentoring; Rites of passage experiences; College and career counseling starting in ninth grade; Internships; College-level courses in upper grades

    Advanced Placement Courses
    Bus

    Q10, Q37, Q7, Q9, QM18

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    Programs
    • Epic High School - South
    Interests
    • Humanities & Interdisciplinary
    Eligibility
      Audition Information
        Boro Q
        School 10th Seats
        ELL Programs English as a New Language
        Language Classes
        Diploma Endorsements
        Neighborhood South Ozone Park
        Shared Space Yes
        Campus Name
        Building Code Q226
        Phone Number 718-845-1290
        Fax Number 718-843-2072
        School Email info@epicschoolsnyc.org
        Grades 2018 12-Sep
        Final Grades 12-Sep
        Start Time 9am
        End Time 4pm
        Psal Sports Boys
        Psal Sports Girls
        Psal Sports Coed
        Girls
        Boys
        Pbat
        International
        Transfer
        Ptech
        Early College
        Geo Eligibility
        School Accessibility Description 1
        Codes Q66A
        Seats 10 No
        Primary Address Line 1 121-10 Rockaway Boulevard
        City South Ozone Park
        State Code NY
        Lat 40.675
        Lng -73.817
        Zip 11,420
        # Grade 9 110
        # Grade 10 65
        # Grade 11 0
        # Grade 12 0
        ELA Takers 84
        ELA Level 1 34.5% (29)
        ELA Level 2 48.8% (41)
        ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 3+4 16.7% (14)
        Math Takers 74
        Math Level 1 48.6% (36)
        Math Level 2 43.2% (32)
        Math Level 3 8.1% (6)
        Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 3+4 8.1% (6)

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