What share of teenagers in Carapicuíba are in school?

Among young people aged 15 to 17 in Carapicuíba, 79.6% were attending school or college at the 2022 census, the 11th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 85.2%).

What share of pupils pass the school year in Carapicuíba?

96.7% of pupils in the 6th to 9th grades of public schools in Carapicuíba passed the 2025 school year (Brazil: 95.7%); 9th-graders averaged 256.9 in mathematics and 260.4 in Portuguese on the Saeb tests (Brazil: 256.2 and 258.1).

Education in Carapicuíba, Brazil: official figures

At the 2022 census 97.2% of children aged 6 to 14 in Carapicuíba were attending school, the 33rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 486th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; São Paulo state: 98.3%).

Children aged 6-14 attending school

97.2%

2022

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade

6.2

2025

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade

5.1

2025

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

80.7% of children aged 4 and 5 in Carapicuíba attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 51st lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 32.9% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 138th 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 Carapicuíba?

Public primary schools in Carapicuíba scored 6.2 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 144th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.8 in 2023 and 6.3 in 2019.

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

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

In 2025, 98.8% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Carapicuíba's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 229.8 in mathematics and 216.7 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 Carapicuíba score for 6th to 9th grade?

For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Carapicuíba's public schools scored 5.1 on the 2025 Ideb, the 149th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 5.0 in 2023.

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

How Carapicuíba compares with other cities in Brazil

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

Carapicuíba ranks 288 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 6-14 attending school (%)
285	Santa Rita	97.3%
286	Araguari	97.3%
287	Nova Iguaçu	97.2%
288	Carapicuíba	97.2%
289	Canoas	97.2%
290	Marília	97.1%
291	Ubá	97.1%

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

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

Carapicuíba ranks 270 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%)
267	Maceió	81.0%
268	Santarém	80.9%
269	Dourados	80.8%
270	Carapicuíba	80.7%
271	Cachoeirinha	80.5%
272	Ananindeua	80.5%
273	Novo Gama	80.0%

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

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

Carapicuíba ranks 310 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%)
307	Itapecerica da Serra	80.0%
308	Várzea Grande	80.0%
309	Itapevi	79.8%
310	Carapicuíba	79.6%
311	Camboriú	79.5%
312	Itu	78.2%
313	Itaituba	76.5%

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

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

Carapicuíba ranks 144 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade
141	São Paulo	6.2
142	Rio de Janeiro	6.2
143	Florianópolis	6.2
144	Carapicuíba	6.2
145	Petrolina	6.2
146	Itaquaquecetuba	6.2
147	Palmas	6.2

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

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

Carapicuíba ranks 149 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade
146	Florianópolis	5.1
147	Ananindeua	5.1
148	Mogi das Cruzes	5.1
149	Carapicuíba	5.1
150	Rio Branco	5.1
151	Praia Grande	5.1
152	Uberaba	5.1

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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