2025 Compare Cities Education:
Simpsonville, SC vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 32.2% more per student than Simpsonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.3% higher in Macon than in Simpsonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Simpsonville
 Simpsonville, SCUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,391  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.99  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor299  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Simpsonville    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived in this city for 30 years and I've seen so many changes! This is a great place to live! I've owned a business in town for 10 years and I feel safe. If I have  More

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Over 11 years ago

Nice suburb of Greenville, growing in diversity and culture. Competing healthcare providers (important!). Upscale manufacturing in the area (BMW and Michelin) results  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lived in Simpsonville for 9 years. Too long. It's a dirty little town with lots of crime and police. City government is mostly dependent on traffic fines and they  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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