Richmond Hill High School vs. Epic High School - North
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Richmond Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Epic High School - North ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,580 students in grades 9-12, Richmond Hill High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 383 students in grades 9-12, Epic High School - North ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,580 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#527 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#899 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
71%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
423
93
Grade 10 Students
411
83
Grade 11 Students
403
114
Grade 12 Students
340
93
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%
% Asian
27%
27%
% Hispanic
51%
47%
% Black
11%
12%
% White
4%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%