2025 Compare Cities Education:
Macon, GA vs Port Charlotte, FL

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Highlights
- Port Charlotte spends 33.9% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.1% lower in Port Charlotte than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port Charlotte had 1.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Port Charlotte, GAUnited States, FL
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,619  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.86  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor443  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.5%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  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 Port Charlotte    34 Reviews

We have enjoyed living in Port Charlotte now 2 years. It is out of the hussle and bussel of Fort Myers/Naples. Still has the beauty that nature has to offer, and cute  More

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Dethen · 

Probably the worst decision I've ever made. The people are inept and rude at best, the food is some of the lowest quality I've ever had in florida and the job  More

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Over 10 years ago

I bought a really nice house in Port Charlotte fl with a pool on a corner lot 1 block from Sunrise park where u can put your boat in a go to the Gulf Ocean-I think its  More

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