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Sparta, WI vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 6.4% less per student than Sparta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.0% higher in Macon than in Sparta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sparta
 Sparta, WIUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,318  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.48  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor305  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.8%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Sparta    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I am originally from Minnesota, but have lived in Sparta now for 15 years. It has been a wonderful town to raise a family in. There are many public parks and  More

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We have lived here for a few years and I can tell you our 3 bdrm 1 bath house with a minimal yard cost us $80,000. Which you would think is a good deal until the  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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