2025 Compare Cities Education:
Jefferson City, MO vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 14.0% less per student than Jefferson City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.4% higher in Macon than in Jefferson City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jefferson City
 Jefferson City, MOUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,472  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.81  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor319  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.3%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Jefferson City    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or  More

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Jefferson City is a nice community. Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently  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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