2025 Compare Cities Education:
Omaha, NE vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 9.0% more per student than Omaha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.3% higher in Macon than in Omaha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Omaha
 Omaha, NEUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,673  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.12  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor372  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 2 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  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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