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Waukesha, WI vs Macon, GA

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- Macon spends 7.5% more per student than Waukesha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.6% higher in Macon than in Waukesha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Waukesha
 Waukesha, WIUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,133  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.51  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor501  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.5%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Waukesha    7 Reviews

I lived in waukesha for 37 years. It's home, it's where I grew up but it's a bit of a dump. They're trying hard to make it nice but its just not that great of a place to  More

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Over 12 years ago

I lived in Waukesha in 2006 while on a contract position for a precast design company. I found Waukesha to be a very enjoyable place to live. It is a very place to live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Waukesha is a small city, 65K population, with the amenities of a larger town. Its access to library, daily shopping, mainline restaurant fare and outside activity is  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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