2025 Compare Cities Education:
Macon, GA vs Sun City, AZ

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Highlights
- Sun City spends 50.6% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.0% lower in Sun City than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sun City had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Sun City, GAUnited States, AZ
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.24  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor718  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.4%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.1%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  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 Sun City    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We are so happy to live in Sun City. The Sun City Recreation Centers are available for use by all citizens who pay the yearly membership (required). There are many  More

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Over 15 years ago

Sun City, Arizona is a great place to live either year round or as a snow bird. Sun City has wonderful recreation centers (8 and counting) with over 150 clubs with  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Payson, but moved away searching for some Culture, drama, & musicals. I really enjoyed the hiking, and ourdoors living in Payson. After I recuperated from  More

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