2025 Compare Cities Education:
Macon, GA vs Lakewood, CO

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Highlights
- Lakewood spends 19.5% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.3% lower in Lakewood than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lakewood had 4.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Lakewood, GAUnited States, CO
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,223  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.28  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor233  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.7%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%  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 Lakewood    17 Reviews

As with most internet reviews, evaluate with a grain of sense. While the last reviewer (Ann S.) has some points about Lakewood, she is quite on the cynical and angry  More

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If you ask anyone who has lived in the Denver metro area the last decade they will tell you the entire area is going downhill as it transforms before their eyes.   More

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Over 8 years ago

I am denver south student, I just want see average of Lakewood health, but I didn'the get see in this review. By the way Lakewood is a good town I want to see all  More

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