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Macon, GA vs Jacksonville, FL

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Highlights
- Jacksonville spends 61.6% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.3% lower in Jacksonville than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jacksonville had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon

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 Jacksonville, GAUnited States, FL
 Expend. per Student$9,841$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,258$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,630$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.116.23
 Students per Librarian22234573
 Students per Counselor506530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 3 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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