2025 Compare Cities Education:
Macon, GA vs South San Francisco, CA

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- South San Francisco spends 20.8% less per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% lower in South San Francisco than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- South San Francisco had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 South San Francisco, GAUnited States, CA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,457  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.79  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor431  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  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 South San Francisco    5 Reviews

It's amazing, but many, many people, including people who live in SF, think that SSF is just a part of SF. Not true. We're right across the highway from SFO, which is  More

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Over 17 years ago

One frustrating thing about South City weather is the number of overcast & foggy days, as compared to other nearby cities on the Peninsula. You can literally look  More

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Over 19 years ago

Been living in bayview hunters point for about 12 years now. What I can say that it's a rough place to live, no one cares about us and the mayor of San Francisco  More

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