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Springfield, MO vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 27.1% more per student than Springfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.2% higher in Macon than in Springfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Springfield
 Springfield, MOUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,158  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.86  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor289  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.7%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Springfield    74 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

For a town of 165,000 we have entertainment options far above similar sized communities. Pro Baseball, Bass Pro, Hammons Hall. Art Museums, Wonders of Wildlife  More

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We're somewhat new to this area... having recently moved from AZ. We find the residents are more polite and generally much nicer here. Residents actually have a  More

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Over 4 years ago

So much wrong in this town I don't know where to start. Apparently, all the a$$ holes of the state circle over Springfield. The do-nothing cops are worthless, as is 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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