2025 Compare Cities Education:
Reno, NV vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 16.7% more per student than Reno.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.6% higher in Macon than in Reno. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Reno
 Reno, NVUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,842  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.14  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor336  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Reno    91 Reviews

K · Reno, NV

Pros: Absolutely beautiful. Lots to do outdoors. Lots of community events, live music, performing arts entertainment, street festivals, etc. Many areas are very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Yeah I moved here from the Midwest and wouldn’t ever go back. The weather, outdoor activities, closeness to national parks and the coast of California and Oregon are  More

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I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. Not when it was "silicon valley". I had to basically flee after my son was born, 20 years ago because I was drowning financially.  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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