2024 Compare Cities Education:
Bloomington, IN vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 16.4% more per student than Bloomington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.5% higher in Macon than in Bloomington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 5.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bloomington
 Bloomington, INUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student$13,668$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,071$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,286$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8116.23
 Students per Librarian7914573
 Students per Counselor569530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.22.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree7.2%1.5%
Reviews for Bloomington    25 Reviews

I have lived here for almost 23 years. Wonderful, cosmopolitan, safe, cultural, liberal, all-inclusive town, with plenty of arts, shopping, sports events and activities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city government of Bloomington is very famous for its corruption. The police of this city are famous for their inactivity and lack of professionalism. The judges  More

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Over 5 years ago

Terrible. There is nothing good about Bloomington, IN. Don’t live there. As for Catalent, there is one of those in my home town Woodstock, IL. It’s a pharmaceutical  More

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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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