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Macon, GA vs Kennesaw, GA

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- Kennesaw spends 14.6% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.2% higher in Kennesaw than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kennesaw had 4.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Kennesaw, GAUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.47  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor376  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.7%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  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 Kennesaw    9 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived here for 15 years. Lived in Colorado and Missouri also and spent a lot of time in Southern California. I can tell you this place is terrible! Summers are long,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Warm autumn and always something to do no matter what  More

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Kennesaw - Here's a bit of our background to help in your assessment. We moved to GA from southern CA. I've lived in Kennesaw for 8yrs. We are a multicultural family  More

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