Maine Academy of Natural Sciences vs Maine Arts Academy School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Maine, United States, 42 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maine Academy of Natural Sciences
Hinckley · Charter high · Grades 9–12
177 students
Maine Arts Academy School
Augusta · Charter high · Grades 9–12
245 students
| Measure | Maine Academy of Natural Sciences Hinckley, Maine | Maine Arts Academy School Augusta, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #109 of 110 | #43 of 110 |
| National rank | #14842 of 16,910 | #7959 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 177 | 245 |
| Enrollment | 177 | 245 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.7% | 40.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 24.5% |
| city | Hinckley | Augusta |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maine Arts Academy School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 22.6).
- •Maine Arts Academy School does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 15%).
- •Maine Arts Academy School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Maine Arts Academy School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.8% vs 75.7%).
- •Maine Academy of Natural Sciences does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.4).
- •Maine Arts Academy School is the larger school with 245 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 Maine Academy of Natural Sciences better than Maine Arts Academy School?
On the Success Index (US), Maine Arts Academy School ranks higher (51.6 vs 22.6 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 Maine Academy of Natural Sciences and Maine Arts Academy School?
About 42 km in a straight line, between Hinckley and Augusta in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maine Academy of Natural Sciences: 177. Maine Arts Academy School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maine Academy of Natural Sciences and Maine Arts Academy School rank in Maine?
Maine Academy of Natural Sciences is 109th of 110 and Maine Arts Academy School is 43rd of 110 among high schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).