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Macon, GA vs Wilmington, NC

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Highlights
- Wilmington spends 29.2% more per student than Macon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.5% higher in Wilmington than in Macon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wilmington had 4.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macon

Education
 Wilmington, GAUnited States, NC
 Expend. per Student$12,310$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,597$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,430$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.1716.23
 Students per Librarian7234573
 Students per Counselor282530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 1 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 3 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 Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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