Creative Childrens Academy vs Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 109 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creative Childrens Academy
Skowhegan · Charter elementary · Grades PK–K
38 students
Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science
Gray · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
177 students
| Measure | Creative Childrens Academy Skowhegan, Maine | Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science Gray, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #168 of 312 |
| National rank | – | #21802 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 38 | 177 |
| Enrollment | 38 | 177 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.7% | 28.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 34.5% |
| city | Skowhegan | Gray |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 43.0).
- •Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.2% vs 73.7%).
- •Creative Childrens Academy does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 14.8).
- •Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science is the larger school with 177 students compared with 38.
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 Childrens Academy better than Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science?
On the Success Index (US), Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science ranks higher (54.8 vs 43.0 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 Creative Childrens Academy and Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science?
About 109 km in a straight line, between Skowhegan and Gray in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creative Childrens Academy: 38. Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science: 177. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creative Childrens Academy and Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science rank in Maine?
Creative Childrens Academy is unranked and Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science is 168th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).