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Macon, GA vs Wheeling, WV

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- Wheeling spends 3.5% less per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.3% higher in Wheeling than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wheeling had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon
 Wheeling, GAUnited States, WV
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,686  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.55  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor272  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.0%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%  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 Wheeling    6 Reviews

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Over 12 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  More

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