2025 Compare Cities Education:
Holyoke, MA vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 25.7% less per student than Holyoke.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 40.9% higher in Macon than in Holyoke. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 13.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Holyoke
 Holyoke, MAUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,553  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.52  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor319  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.0%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.6%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.0%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Holyoke    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

best place to live in if you dont live  More

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Maeve · 

Crime is unavoidable. The sound of gun shots ring throughout the night. Trash strewn streets that are not cleaned more than once per year. Some people think that they  More

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Over 16 years ago

Holyoke is bad only in downtown and in the public projects. As every city or town, there are good and bad areas with gangs and no gangs. And even then, we've had have  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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