Education in Ferraz de Vasconcelos, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 98.3% of children aged 6 to 14 in Ferraz de Vasconcelos were attending school, the 114th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1232nd lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; São Paulo state: 98.3%).
How many young children in Ferraz de Vasconcelos attend pre-school or crèche?
88.1% of children aged 4 and 5 in Ferraz de Vasconcelos attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 159th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 50.7% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 33rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Ferraz de Vasconcelos?
Public primary schools in Ferraz de Vasconcelos scored 6.5 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 90th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 6.1 in 2023 and 6.1 in 2019.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do 5th-graders in Ferraz de Vasconcelos do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 99.8% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Ferraz de Vasconcelos' public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 235.4 in mathematics and 221.9 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 Ferraz de Vasconcelos score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Ferraz de Vasconcelos' public schools scored 5.0 on the 2025 Ideb, the 140th lowest 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 copyAre city or state schools better in Ferraz de Vasconcelos?
In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Ferraz de Vasconcelos scored 5.2 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by São Paulo state in the city scored 5.0.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Ferraz de Vasconcelos compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Ferraz de Vasconcelos ranks 207 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 204 | Rio Verde | 98.3% |
| 205 | Teresópolis | 98.3% |
| 206 | Ipatinga | 98.3% |
| 207 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | 98.3% |
| 208 | São Bernardo do Campo | 98.2% |
| 209 | Santo André | 98.2% |
| 210 | Marabá | 98.2% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Ferraz de Vasconcelos ranks 159 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 156 | Londrina | 88.2% |
| 157 | Feira de Santana | 88.1% |
| 158 | Cotia | 88.1% |
| 159 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | 88.1% |
| 160 | Vitória de Santo Antão | 88.0% |
| 161 | Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 88.0% |
| 162 | Fortaleza | 87.9% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Ferraz de Vasconcelos ranks 112 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 109 | Cametá | 86.8% |
| 110 | São Bernardo do Campo | 86.8% |
| 111 | São Carlos | 86.8% |
| 112 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | 86.8% |
| 113 | Uberlândia | 86.8% |
| 114 | Camaragibe | 86.8% |
| 115 | Magé | 86.8% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Ferraz de Vasconcelos ranks 90 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Governador Valadares | 6.5 |
| 88 | Embu das Artes | 6.5 |
| 89 | Jacareí | 6.5 |
| 90 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | 6.5 |
| 91 | Itu | 6.5 |
| 92 | Araucária | 6.5 |
| 93 | Votorantim | 6.5 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Ferraz de Vasconcelos ranks 181 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 178 | Palhoça | 5.0 |
| 179 | Maricá | 5.0 |
| 180 | Nova Friburgo | 5.0 |
| 181 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | 5.0 |
| 182 | Botucatu | 5.0 |
| 183 | Balneário Camboriú | 5.0 |
| 184 | Teófilo Otoni | 5.0 |
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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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