EPIC Academy High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60617 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#589 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#15941 of 16,910 nationally
About EPIC Academy High School
EPIC Academy High School is a charter high located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 255 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 589th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 255.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; EPIC Academy High School ranks 438th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for EPIC Academy High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is EPIC Academy High School a good school?
EPIC Academy High School has a Success Index (US) of 15.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #589 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does EPIC Academy High School rank in Illinois?
EPIC Academy High School ranks #589 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #15941 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend EPIC Academy High School?
EPIC Academy High School had 255 students in 2025.
Is EPIC Academy High School a elementary school or a high school?
EPIC Academy High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near EPIC Academy High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of EPIC Academy High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.