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Macon, GA vs McDonough, GA

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Highlights
- McDonough spends 28.7% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.9% higher in McDonough than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McDonough had 4.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon

Education
 McDonough, GAUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student$12,357$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,514$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,687$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0816.23
 Students per Librarian4944573
 Students per Counselor351530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 1 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 3 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 Mcdonough    11 Reviews

Great place to live and u Union grove schools are great. There’s plenty of things to do with a short 30 min drive to Atlanta and traffic is nothing like New York ,  More

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When I moved here a few years ago from the northeast, I was hoping to live the rest of my life in McDonough. I love the warmer climate, especially our spring and fall  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived here for 4 years. There is nothing to do outside of eat food, watch a movie, or go bowling. There is nothing else to do. Lots of shopping so if you wanna  More

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