Education in Araguaína, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 98.2% of children aged 6 to 14 in Araguaína were attending school, the 104th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1157th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Tocantins state: 98.7%).
How many young children in Araguaína attend pre-school or crèche?
89.8% of children aged 4 and 5 in Araguaína attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 119th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 38.1% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 134th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Araguaína?
Public primary schools in Araguaína scored 6.0 on the Ideb, the Ministry of Education's 0-10 index of pass rates and test results, for the early years (1st to 5th grade) in 2025, the 126th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.8 in 2023 and 6.0 in 2019.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do 5th-graders in Araguaína do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 99.7% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Araguaína's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 221.1 in mathematics and 209.2 in Portuguese on the national Saeb tests (Brazil: 227.4 and 215.1).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do public schools in Araguaína score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Araguaína's public schools scored 4.9 on the 2025 Ideb, the 112th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 4.9 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Araguaína compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Araguaína ranks 217 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 214 | Cambé | 98.2% |
| 215 | Angra dos Reis | 98.2% |
| 216 | Tatuí | 98.2% |
| 217 | Araguaína | 98.2% |
| 218 | Florianópolis | 98.2% |
| 219 | Campinas | 98.2% |
| 220 | Ilhéus | 98.2% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Araguaína ranks 119 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 116 | Niterói | 90.0% |
| 117 | Osasco | 90.0% |
| 118 | Franco da Rocha | 90.0% |
| 119 | Araguaína | 89.8% |
| 120 | Hortolândia | 89.8% |
| 121 | Curitiba | 89.8% |
| 122 | Simões Filho | 89.8% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Araguaína ranks 136 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 133 | Santana | 86.4% |
| 134 | Arapiraca | 86.3% |
| 135 | Bacabal | 86.3% |
| 136 | Araguaína | 86.3% |
| 137 | Itacoatiara | 86.3% |
| 138 | Palhoça | 86.3% |
| 139 | Itaboraí | 86.2% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Araguaína ranks 195 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 192 | Uberaba | 6.0 |
| 193 | Itajaí | 6.0 |
| 194 | Palhoça | 6.0 |
| 195 | Araguaína | 6.0 |
| 196 | Barra Mansa | 6.0 |
| 197 | Garanhuns | 6.0 |
| 198 | Balneário Camboriú | 6.0 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Araguaína ranks 209 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 206 | São Vicente | 4.9 |
| 207 | Ribeirão das Neves | 4.9 |
| 208 | Cotia | 4.9 |
| 209 | Araguaína | 4.9 |
| 210 | Barreiras | 4.9 |
| 211 | Camaragibe | 4.9 |
| 212 | Franco da Rocha | 4.9 |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education: Ideb 2025, primary school late years (6th-9th grade): pass rates, Saeb scores and Ideb 2005-2025 by municipality and school network (spreadsheet from the zip download), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0a54ddd30107…)
- Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education: Ideb 2025, primary school early years (1st-5th grade): pass rates, Saeb scores and Ideb 2005-2025 by municipality and school network (spreadsheet from the zip download), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e132cd0ab831…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022: gross school attendance rate by age group (0-3, 4-5, 6-14 and 15-17), Brazil, states and municipalities (SIDRA table 10056), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4966e323affd…)
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