2025 Compare Cities Education:
Williamston, NC vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 27.7% more per student than Williamston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% higher in Macon than in Williamston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 9.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Williamston
 Williamston, NCUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,539  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.76  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor323  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Williamston    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

You may not see Williamston as the greatest place on earth but I find it a welcome to come home to visit. I was born and raised in Williamston and due to being married  More

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Over 16 years ago

Full of welfare recipients, drugs, crime, and nasty people. No decent jobs, mostly uneducated people that think that the Taxpayers owe them something. Schools are  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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