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Macon, GA vs Troy, MI

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Highlights
- Troy spends 4.7% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.6% lower in Troy than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Troy had 7.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Troy, GAUnited States, MI
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,595  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.02  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor537  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.4%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%  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 Troy    9 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

, corruption is like  More

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Over 6 years ago

no one ever visited Troy, that writes this stuff,, Troy has a Black out, of any city corruption, most of the elected city are from the same zip code. and the heavy  More

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Over 8 years ago

This is the safest place to live in Michigan. The schools are ranked in the top of both the state and in the US. When our kids graduated 98% of the graduates went on  More

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