Creative Connections Arts Academy vs Ridgepoint TK-8
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creative Connections Arts Academy
North Highlands · Charter other · Grades K–12
716 students
Ridgepoint TK-8
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
650 students
| Measure | Creative Connections Arts Academy North Highlands, California | Ridgepoint TK-8 Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #2757 of 5,693 |
| National rank | – | #33869 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 716 | 650 |
| Enrollment | 716 | 650 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.1% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.7 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 48% |
| city | North Highlands | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridgepoint TK-8 does better on math proficiency (48% vs 39%).
- •Creative Connections Arts Academy does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Creative Connections Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.1% vs 86.9%).
- •Creative Connections Arts Academy does better on students per teacher (21.7 vs 24.1).
- •Creative Connections Arts Academy is the larger school with 716 students compared with 650.
- •Creative Connections Arts Academy is a charter school while Ridgepoint TK-8 is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Creative Connections Arts Academy better than Ridgepoint TK-8?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Creative Connections Arts Academy and Ridgepoint TK-8?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between North Highlands and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creative Connections Arts Academy: 716. Ridgepoint TK-8: 650. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creative Connections Arts Academy and Ridgepoint TK-8 rank in California?
Creative Connections Arts Academy is unranked and Ridgepoint TK-8 is 2757th of 5,693 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).