2025 Compare Cities Education:
Glen Ellyn, IL vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 27.8% less per student than Glen Ellyn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.8% higher in Macon than in Glen Ellyn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 7.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Glen Ellyn
 Glen Ellyn, ILUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,682  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.43  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor535  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.7%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.68.4%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree6.1%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Glen Ellyn    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

My husband and I moved to Glen Ellyn from Chicago in 1993 when our first child was born. One thing you should know about GE is that it is spread out and there is an "in  More

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My husband and I are life long residents of the Chicago area and have lived in Glen Ellyn since 1998. It is a comfortable, walkable, old fashion neighborhood where you  More

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 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 4 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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