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Macon, GA vs Bossier City, LA

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Highlights
- Bossier City spends 31.9% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.2% lower in Bossier City than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bossier City had 0.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon

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 Bossier City, GAUnited States, LA
 Expend. per Student$12,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,202$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,400$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8816.23
 Students per Librarian3624573
 Students per Counselor387530
 Grade School Educ.3.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Bossier City    5 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Bossier City is pretty much where people from Shreveport go when they get fed up with the crime, dysfunction, and high taxes over there. That said, it is no paradise.   More

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This is sort of the "good side" of the Red River. A little safer than Shreveport, but not by much! Has some modern stores and livable apartments. Just be wary of who  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived here for 7 years, ready to leave, mind you. There are a number of colleges including a state university branch. It gets terribly hot and humid in the summer with  More

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