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Macon, GA vs Irving, TX

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Highlights
- Irving spends 20.7% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.1% higher in Irving than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Irving had 11.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Irving, GAUnited States, TX
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.01  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor361  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.3%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.4%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  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 Irving    17 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

It's a decent place to live  More

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Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

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I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More

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