What share of teenagers in Barueri are in school?

Among young people aged 15 to 17 in Barueri, 83.3% were attending school or college at the 2022 census, the 61st lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 85.2%).

What share of pupils pass the school year in Barueri?

97.5% of pupils in the 6th to 9th grades of public schools in Barueri passed the 2025 school year (Brazil: 95.7%); 9th-graders averaged 261.6 in mathematics and 264.4 in Portuguese on the Saeb tests (Brazil: 256.2 and 258.1).

Education in Barueri, Brazil: official figures

At the 2022 census 98.8% of children aged 6 to 14 in Barueri were attending school, the 100th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2182nd lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; São Paulo state: 98.3%).

Children aged 6-14 attending school

98.8%

2022

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade

6.3

2025

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade

5.3

2025

How many young children in Barueri attend pre-school or crèche?

91.3% of children aged 4 and 5 in Barueri attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 86th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 58.7% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 8th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

What is the Ideb score of Barueri?

Public primary schools in Barueri scored 6.3 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 122nd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 6.4 in 2023 and 6.7 in 2019.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copy

How do 5th-graders in Barueri do in the Saeb tests?

In 2025, 98.5% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Barueri's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 233.1 in mathematics and 220.1 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 copy

How do public schools in Barueri score for 6th to 9th grade?

For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Barueri's public schools scored 5.3 on the 2025 Ideb, the 94th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 5.5 in 2023.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copy

How Barueri compares with other cities in Brazil

Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)

Barueri ranks 100 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 6-14 attending school (%)
97	Maracanaú	98.8%
98	Teresina	98.8%
99	Santa Luzia	98.8%
100	Barueri	98.8%
101	Conselheiro Lafaiete	98.8%
102	Cotia	98.8%
103	Parauapebas	98.8%

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)

Barueri ranks 86 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%)
83	Açailândia	91.4%
84	Birigui	91.4%
85	Jaú	91.3%
86	Barueri	91.3%
87	Chapecó	91.3%
88	Santo André	91.3%
89	Ribeirão Pires	91.1%

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)

Barueri ranks 260 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%)
257	Guarulhos	83.4%
258	Angra dos Reis	83.3%
259	Salvador	83.3%
260	Barueri	83.3%
261	Rio Verde	83.3%
262	Jequié	83.3%
263	Apucarana	83.3%

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)

Barueri ranks 122 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade
119	Osasco	6.3
120	Anápolis	6.3
121	São José dos Pinhais	6.3
122	Barueri	6.3
123	Suzano	6.3
124	Volta Redonda	6.3
125	Arapiraca	6.3

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copy

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)

Barueri ranks 94 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade
91	Catanduva	5.4
92	Santo André	5.3
93	Vitória	5.3
94	Barueri	5.3
95	Taubaté	5.3
96	São José	5.3
97	Volta Redonda	5.3

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copy

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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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