2025 Compare Cities Education:
Macon, GA vs Kansas City, MO

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Highlights
- Kansas City spends 11.6% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.4% higher in Kansas City than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kansas City had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Kansas City, GAUnited States, MO
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,022  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.19  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor424  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.2%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.5%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  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 Kansas City    83 Reviews

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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