Education in Bragança Paulista, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 98.8% of children aged 6 to 14 in Bragança Paulista were attending school, the 110th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2142nd lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; São Paulo state: 98.3%).
How many young children in Bragança Paulista attend pre-school or crèche?
90.2% of children aged 4 and 5 in Bragança Paulista attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 108th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 40.2% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 107th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Bragança Paulista?
Public primary schools in Bragança Paulista scored 6.4 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 110th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 6.1 in 2023 and 6.3 in 2019.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do 5th-graders in Bragança Paulista do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 97.6% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Bragança Paulista's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 237.4 in mathematics and 223.1 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 copyHow do public schools in Bragança Paulista score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Bragança Paulista's public schools scored 5.4 on the 2025 Ideb, the 81st highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 5.4 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Bragança Paulista compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Bragança Paulista ranks 110 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 107 | Lagarto | 98.8% |
| 108 | Campina Grande | 98.8% |
| 109 | São Carlos | 98.8% |
| 110 | Bragança Paulista | 98.8% |
| 111 | Abaetetuba | 98.8% |
| 112 | Franco da Rocha | 98.8% |
| 113 | Guarapari | 98.8% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Bragança Paulista ranks 108 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 105 | Blumenau | 90.6% |
| 106 | Vila Velha | 90.5% |
| 107 | Rio das Ostras | 90.4% |
| 108 | Bragança Paulista | 90.2% |
| 109 | Tangará da Serra | 90.1% |
| 110 | Nova Friburgo | 90.1% |
| 111 | Cascavel | 90.1% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Bragança Paulista ranks 116 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 113 | Uberlândia | 86.8% |
| 114 | Camaragibe | 86.8% |
| 115 | Magé | 86.8% |
| 116 | Bragança Paulista | 86.7% |
| 117 | Ituiutaba | 86.7% |
| 118 | Cachoeirinha | 86.6% |
| 119 | Colatina | 86.6% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Bragança Paulista ranks 110 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 107 | Colombo | 6.4 |
| 108 | Sete Lagoas | 6.4 |
| 109 | Maricá | 6.4 |
| 110 | Bragança Paulista | 6.4 |
| 111 | Itapetininga | 6.4 |
| 112 | Pouso Alegre | 6.4 |
| 113 | Fazenda Rio Grande | 6.4 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Bragança Paulista ranks 81 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Maracanaú | 5.4 |
| 79 | Presidente Prudente | 5.4 |
| 80 | Rio Claro | 5.4 |
| 81 | Bragança Paulista | 5.4 |
| 82 | Itapetininga | 5.4 |
| 83 | Santana de Parnaíba | 5.4 |
| 84 | Brusque | 5.4 |
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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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