What share of teenagers in Bragança are in school?

Among young people aged 15 to 17 in Bragança, 82.6% were attending school or college at the 2022 census, the 42nd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 85.2%).

What share of pupils pass the school year in Bragança?

97.5% of pupils in the 6th to 9th grades of public schools in Bragança passed the 2025 school year (Brazil: 95.7%); 9th-graders averaged 248.7 in mathematics and 253.1 in Portuguese on the Saeb tests (Brazil: 256.2 and 258.1).

Education in Bragança, Brazil: official figures

At the 2022 census 97.5% of children aged 6 to 14 in Bragança were attending school, the 47th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 641st lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Pará state: 97.5%).

Children aged 6-14 attending school

97.5%

2022

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade

5.3

2025

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade

4.9

2025

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

74.1% of children aged 4 and 5 in Bragança attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 19th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 6.4% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).

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

What is the Ideb score of Bragança?

Public primary schools in Bragança scored 5.3 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 30th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 4.6 in 2023 and 4.4 in 2019.

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

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

In 2025, 93.4% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Bragança's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 209.8 in mathematics and 201.8 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 Bragança score for 6th to 9th grade?

For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Bragança's public schools scored 4.9 on the 2025 Ideb, the 107th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 4.6 in 2023.

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

How Bragança compares with other cities in Brazil

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

Bragança ranks 274 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 6-14 attending school (%)
271	João Pessoa	97.6%
272	Ribeirão Preto	97.6%
273	Feira de Santana	97.6%
274	Bragança	97.5%
275	Ananindeua	97.5%
276	Jequié	97.5%
277	Santana	97.5%

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

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

Bragança ranks 302 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%)
299	Rio Branco	75.3%
300	Porto Alegre	74.6%
301	Senador Canedo	74.2%
302	Bragança	74.1%
303	Porto Velho	73.1%
304	Nova Iguaçu	72.6%
305	Luziânia	72.5%

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

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

Bragança ranks 279 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%)
276	Itatiba	82.7%
277	São Paulo	82.7%
278	Caucaia	82.6%
279	Bragança	82.6%
280	Jataí	82.4%
281	Cachoeiro de Itapemirim	82.4%
282	Mogi das Cruzes	82.3%

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

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

Bragança ranks 291 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade
288	Porto Seguro	5.3
289	Teixeira de Freitas	5.3
290	Altamira	5.3
291	Bragança	5.3
292	Novo Gama	5.3
293	Corumbá	5.3
294	Itaboraí	5.2

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

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

Bragança ranks 214 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade
211	Camaragibe	4.9
212	Franco da Rocha	4.9
213	Resende	4.9
214	Bragança	4.9
215	Bagé	4.9
216	Igarassu	4.9
217	Ribeirão Preto	4.8

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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