Acadia Academy School vs Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 24 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acadia Academy School
Lewiston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
250 students
Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science
Gray · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
177 students
| Measure | Acadia Academy School Lewiston, Maine | Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science Gray, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #230 of 312 | #168 of 312 |
| National rank | #27884 of 50,301 | #21802 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 250 | 177 |
| Enrollment | 250 | 177 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32% | 28.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 34.5% |
| city | Lewiston | Gray |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 46.0).
- •Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 44.5%).
- •Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.2% vs 32%).
- •Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.7).
- •Acadia Academy School is the larger school with 250 students compared with 177.
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 Acadia Academy School better than Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science?
On the Success Index (US), Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science ranks higher (54.8 vs 46.0 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 Acadia Academy School and Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Lewiston and Gray in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Acadia Academy School: 250. Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science: 177. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Acadia Academy School and Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science rank in Maine?
Acadia Academy School is 230th of 312 and Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science is 168th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).