2025 Compare Cities Education:
St. George, UT vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 81.4% more per student than St. George.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.8% lower in Macon than in St. George. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 5.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to St. George
 St. George, UTUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,141  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.81  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor456  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.8%  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 St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  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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