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Macon, GA vs Homer, AK

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Highlights
- Homer spends 14.6% less per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% higher in Homer than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Homer had 6.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Homer, GAUnited States, AK
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,193  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.6  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor432  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.8%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  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 Homer    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

homer is a beautiful place on the bay, with a wilderness edge and a community  More

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Over 18 years ago

Homer is one of the most beautiful places when the sun is shining. It's a great place to raise kids. The long dark winters can become quite a  More

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Homer is really great in the summer. It has a variety of little restaraunts, cafes, and coffee shops to suit all tastes. There is an active outdoor recreation scene  More

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