Guy Berry College and Career Academy vs Institute for the Creative Arts School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arkansas, United States, 211 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guy Berry College and Career Academy
Mountain Home Β· Charter high Β· Grades 6β12
52 students
Institute for the Creative Arts School
Fort Smith Β· Charter high Β· Grades 9β12
49 students
| Measure | Guy Berry College and Career Academy Mountain Home, Arkansas | Institute for the Creative Arts School Fort Smith, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | β | β |
| National rank | β | β |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6β12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 52 | 49 |
| Enrollment | 52 | 49 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.5% | 34.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.7 | 3.8 |
| Reading proficiency | β | β |
| Math proficiency | β | β |
| city | Mountain Home | Fort Smith |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Institute for the Creative Arts School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 44.9).
- β’Institute for the Creative Arts School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.7% vs 61.5%).
- β’Institute for the Creative Arts School does better on students per teacher (3.8 vs 8.7).
- β’Guy Berry College and Career Academy is the larger school with 52 students compared with 49.
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 Guy Berry College and Career Academy better than Institute for the Creative Arts School?
On the Success Index (US), Institute for the Creative Arts School ranks higher (68.5 vs 44.9 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 Guy Berry College and Career Academy and Institute for the Creative Arts School?
About 211 km in a straight line, between Mountain Home and Fort Smith in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Guy Berry College and Career Academy: 52. Institute for the Creative Arts School: 49. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Guy Berry College and Career Academy and Institute for the Creative Arts School rank in Arkansas?
Guy Berry College and Career Academy is unranked and Institute for the Creative Arts School is unranked among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).