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New Castle, PA vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 9.4% less per student than New Castle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.8% higher in Macon than in New Castle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to New Castle
 New Castle, PAUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,241  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.26  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.7%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for New Castle    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Climate is average. Winters can last a little longer than average, and summers can be warmer than  More

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Over 19 years ago

Overall, New Castle has a small,friendly community. There are not a lot of jobs there. Most people work in the Pittsburgh. It is easy to afford a home. Similar to  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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