2025 Compare Cities Education:
Macon, GA vs El Cajon, CA

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Highlights
- El Cajon spends 2.8% less per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.3% lower in El Cajon than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- El Cajon had 3.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 El Cajon, GAUnited States, CA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,161  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.65  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor513  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.8%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.5%  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 El Cajon    10 Reviews

Stay out of East El Cajon. The people that live there don't like  More

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Housing less expensive then San Diego, wages the same. A total package of people from different backgrounds (ethnic) which is  More

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El Cajon and La Mesa are about a dozen miles east of the Pacific Ocean. Fletcher Hills, in particular, is a community within El Cajon on the boarder of La Mesa/Mt.  More

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