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Macon, GA vs Sugar Land, TX

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Highlights
- Sugar Land spends 15.2% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Sugar Land than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sugar Land had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Sugar Land, GAUnited States, TX
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,004  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.24  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.0%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.3%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  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 Sugar Land    24 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Trust me, Houston and its crime has caught up with Sugar Land in the past 10 years. I've been here for over 25 years, and when we came here there was hardly any mention  More

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I'd like to start by saying I hope that some of the situations in some of the other posts are isolated incidents. Also, I am qualifying this post with: I haven't been a  More

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Since we moved to Sugar land 15 years ago it has grown tremendously. The quality of life has improved, with more places to go and things to do in the area. Property  More

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