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

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Highlights
- Macon spends 43.2% more per student than Summerville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.6% higher in Macon than in Summerville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Summerville
 Summerville, SCUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,110  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.37  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor342  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.1%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Summerville    10 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Is the Cost of living really slightly above the national average? Can you tell me an nice area to rent an apartment. One bed room,furnished that is less than  More

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I have lived in a lot of states in my 32 years of life. Unfortunately I was brought to Summerville, SC by my mother and have remained here due to lack of work and money  More

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MY FAMILY AND I LIVED IN SUMMERVILLE FOR 3 AND 1/2 YEARS, THE CITY IS BEAUTIFUL, SMALL, WITH COUNTRY FLAVOR AND THAT KIND OF PEOPLE THAT GREEDS EVERY BODY WHILE WALKING  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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