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Macon, GA vs Cottonwood, AZ

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Highlights
- Cottonwood spends 61.1% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.5% lower in Cottonwood than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cottonwood had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Cottonwood, GAUnited States, AZ
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.54  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor869  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.8%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.8%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
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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Reviews for Cottonwood    10 Reviews

As a 6th generation AZ Native, someone who had the misfortune of growing up in Phoenix, and who has lived all over the VV and Flagstaff, I think Cottonwood is great  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Cottonwood since 2002. When I first moved here, this place was wonderful. Quiet, friendly and affordable. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine  More

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Actually Cottonwood is a great place because of the great LGBTQ community. Without this aspect Cottonwood wouldn't be anything really, except a Wal-mart. The LGBTQ  More

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