Epic High School-South vs Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Epic High School-South
South Ozone Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
435 students
Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson
South Ozone Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students
| Measure | Epic High School-South South Ozone Park, New York | Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson South Ozone Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #828 of 1,079 | #660 of 785 |
| National rank | #4425 of 16,910 | #12471 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 435 | 826 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 826 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.6% | 91.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 26% |
| city | South Ozone Park | South Ozone Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Epic High School-South scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.4 vs 27.1).
- •Epic High School-South does better on math proficiency (72% vs 26%).
- •Epic High School-South does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 33%).
- •Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.5% vs 92.6%).
- •Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.6).
- •Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson is the larger school with 826 students compared with 435.
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 Epic High School-South better than Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson?
On the Success Index (US), Epic High School-South ranks higher (65.4 vs 27.1 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 Epic High School-South and Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson?
About 0 m in a straight line, between South Ozone Park and South Ozone Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Epic High School-South: 435. Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson: 826. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Epic High School-South and Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson rank in New York?
Epic High School-South is 828th of 1,079 and Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson is 660th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).