2025 Compare Cities Education:
Macon, GA vs Sierra Vista, AZ

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Highlights
- Sierra Vista spends 47.5% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.1% lower in Sierra Vista than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sierra Vista had 4.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Sierra Vista, GAUnited States, AZ
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,247  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.89  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor485  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.0%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  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 Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 3 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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