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Port Arthur, TX vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 25.2% more per student than Port Arthur.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.9% higher in Macon than in Port Arthur. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 14.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Arthur
 Port Arthur, TXUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,864  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.91  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor422  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.9%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Port Arthur    9 Reviews

Port arthur and surrounding areas CONS: hot and very humid summers cant go outside during summer hungry mosquitos chase you. Most pdople on the road especially with  More

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Over 10 years ago

Seattle, here we  More

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Over 11 years ago

I live in the Port Acres area of Port Arthur and I like the rural area very much. I do have to wonder what kind of hallucinogenic drugs he had used prior to writing his  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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