2025 Compare Cities Education:
Royston, GA vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 14.2% more per student than Royston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.2% higher in Macon than in Royston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 5.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Royston
 Royston, GAUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,166  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.73  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor453  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.8%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.0%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Royston    3 Reviews

I am pagan and the hypocritical Christian population stare, drive by my house constantly and call me names. They’re racist and  More

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Over 4 years ago

This place is the meth capital of Georgia. I hate living here. The cops don’t respond and criminals get away with  More

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Over 4 years ago

I wish I had never moved here. I wanted to live in a quiet city. This place is a lie. Driving through you'll see Mayberry signs, quaint shops, beautiful old houses ( I  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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