2025 Compare Cities Education:
Natchez, MS vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 24.7% more per student than Natchez.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.7% higher in Macon than in Natchez. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 6.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Natchez
 Natchez, MSUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,268  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.71  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor246  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.8%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.6%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Natchez    3 Reviews

Enjoyed a one-day visit to this lovely town. Located on the mighty Mississippi River, historic preservation is evident. New businesses have taken care to preserve the  More

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Over 15 years ago

The city of Natchez was a great disappointment due to the fact it has been allowed to fall into a state of filth and disrepair.  More

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Over 20 years ago

Now, let me qualify, I've never actually lived in Natchez but spent one of the most relaxing weeks of my life there. Very nice people and some of the most beautiful  More

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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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