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Macon, GA vs Gaffney, SC

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Highlights
- Gaffney spends 25.8% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.9% higher in Gaffney than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gaffney had 9.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon

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 Gaffney, GAUnited States, SC
 Expend. per Student$12,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,265$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,552$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.116.23
 Students per Librarian4104573
 Students per Counselor269530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%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 Gaffney    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Gaffney for ten years, I am from Garfield New Jersey. I do Love living here in the south.  More

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Over 12 years ago

Small town located an hour away from Charlotte. Property taxes are low and they offer the Homestead Act to senior citizens. Although the summer months are hot, winters  More

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ZIPS IN MACON, GEORGIA
31210 31204 31206 31217 31216 31211 31220 31207 31213
ZIPS IN GAFFNEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
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