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Newnan, GA vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 32.6% more per student than Newnan.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.6% higher in Macon than in Newnan. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Newnan
 Newnan, GAUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,776  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.42  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor441  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.2%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Newnan    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Nice place to live  More

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I grew up in large and small cities overseas as a government 'brat' and also spent more than 10 years on the West Coast in Portland, OR. I moved to Newnan 11 years ago  More

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Over 19 years ago

We have lived in Newnan for over a year, and I am amazed at how much it has grown. The people are very friendly, and everything you need is pretty much in one general  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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