Epic High School-South vs John Adams High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km 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
John Adams High School
Ozone Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,400 students
| Measure | Epic High School-South South Ozone Park, New York | John Adams High School Ozone Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #828 of 1,079 | #599 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4425 of 16,910 | #2830 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 435 | 2,400 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 2,400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.6% | 84% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 93% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 91% |
| city | South Ozone Park | Ozone Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Adams High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 65.4).
- •John Adams High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 72%).
- •John Adams High School does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 87%).
- •John Adams High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84% vs 92.6%).
- •John Adams High School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.6).
- •John Adams High School is the larger school with 2,400 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 John Adams High School?
On the Success Index (US), John Adams High School ranks higher (71.9 vs 65.4 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 John Adams High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between South Ozone Park and Ozone Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Epic High School-South: 435. John Adams High School: 2,400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Epic High School-South and John Adams High School rank in New York?
Epic High School-South is 828th of 1,079 and John Adams High School is 599th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).