2025 Compare Cities Education:
Lexington, VA vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 9.2% more per student than Lexington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.7% higher in Macon than in Lexington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 7.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lexington
 Lexington, VAUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,386  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.81  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor237  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.4%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.5%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Lexington    3 Reviews

I moved to the city of Lexington from Houston 4.5 years ago. I couldn't be happier. Residents are polite and friendly. There is employment for seniors like myself and I  More

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Lexington is a nice little town in the Shenandoah Valley, but is quite expensive to live in. It is most likely due to the snow-birds moving to a location closer to  More

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Over 18 years ago

would love to trade houses in lexington, have a 3+bedroom, 2 bathroom, family living, dining room, hottub room... anyone interested? south west florida small town, 2  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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