2025 Compare Cities Education:
Poplar Bluff, MO vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 53.4% more per student than Poplar Bluff.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.9% higher in Macon than in Poplar Bluff. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 8.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Poplar Bluff
 Poplar Bluff, MOUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,356  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.88  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor377  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.7%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.8%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Poplar Bluff    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

The people here are what makes this town. Most are nice and friendly if talked to. When we bought our home here 7 years ago we were immediately accepted by our  More

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Poplar Bluff is smack dab in the middle of the country. A smallish town that seems to buffer the highs and lows of economics and continues to make modest growth. It is  More

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Over 17 years ago

Poplar Bluff is a good place to raise a family, especially if you are politically conservative and religious. The cost of living is very low on virtually every category  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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