2025 Compare Cities Education:
Paris, TX vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 30.9% more per student than Paris.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.4% higher in Macon than in Paris. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Paris
 Paris, TXUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,303  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.17  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor342  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.8%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.7%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Paris    13 Reviews

It's a city where the city administration [ City Mayor, Commissioners, City Manager, DA of the County, & Police Dept] - protects the gangs/  More

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The cost of living runs close to 30% lower than the average for the US. The local parish, Our Lady of Victory, can accommodate another 100 - 200 families. The State of  More

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Over 14 years ago

Paris is a very small city, it is basically for retirees, not much to offer here. The cost of living is the BEST thing I can say about Paris and that the people are  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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