2025 Compare Cities Education:
Macon, GA vs Greenville, NC

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Highlights
- Greenville spends 55.2% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.0% higher in Greenville than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Greenville had 4.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Greenville, GAUnited States, NC
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,749  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.89  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor341  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.9%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%  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 Greenville    27 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Greenville is congested, dirty, drug and bug infested. Poverty levels rising because the elite in the city pool their resources to keep the housing prices extremely high  More

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Love this place, it's changed so much over the past 5 to 10 years and is growing in such a great direction. I can't wait to see how it grows in the years to come. Cost  More

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Over 9 years ago

absolutely avoid this place. I was (also) tricked to work at ECU unless someone thinks I am dumb enough to willfully drive 953 miles away from a vested position for a  More

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