Chicago Collegiate Charter School vs EPIC Academy High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 9.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chicago Collegiate Charter School
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 5–12
255 students
EPIC Academy High School
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
255 students
| Measure | Chicago Collegiate Charter School Chicago, Illinois | EPIC Academy High School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #679 of 691 | #589 of 691 |
| National rank | #16785 of 16,910 | #15941 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 255 | 255 |
| Enrollment | 255 | 255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.6% | 94.1% |
| Students per teacher | – | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 7.5% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •EPIC Academy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.9 vs 6.7).
- •EPIC Academy High School does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 7%).
- •EPIC Academy High School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 11%).
- •Chicago Collegiate Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.6% vs 94.1%).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chicago Collegiate Charter School better than EPIC Academy High School?
On the Success Index (US), EPIC Academy High School ranks higher (15.9 vs 6.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chicago Collegiate Charter School and EPIC Academy High School?
About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chicago Collegiate Charter School: 255. EPIC Academy High School: 255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chicago Collegiate Charter School and EPIC Academy High School rank in Illinois?
Chicago Collegiate Charter School is 679th of 691 and EPIC Academy High School is 589th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).