Education in Ibirité, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 98.1% of children aged 6 to 14 in Ibirité were attending school, the 96th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1054th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Minas Gerais state: 98.8%).
How many young children in Ibirité attend pre-school or crèche?
84.3% of children aged 4 and 5 in Ibirité attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 87th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 21.3% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 46th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Ibirité?
Public primary schools in Ibirité scored 5.9 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 lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.8 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 Ibirité do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 99.4% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Ibirité's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 218.6 in mathematics and 207.7 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 copyHow do public schools in Ibirité score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Ibirité's public schools scored 4.8 on the 2025 Ideb, the 97th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 4.5 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyAre city or state schools better in Ibirité?
In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Ibirité scored 4.8 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by Minas Gerais state in the city scored 4.8.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Ibirité compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Ibirité ranks 225 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 222 | Sinop | 98.1% |
| 223 | Queimados | 98.1% |
| 224 | Dourados | 98.1% |
| 225 | Ibirité | 98.1% |
| 226 | Igarassu | 98.1% |
| 227 | Maranguape | 98.1% |
| 228 | Rio de Janeiro | 98.1% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Ibirité ranks 234 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 231 | Palhoça | 84.5% |
| 232 | Alagoinhas | 84.5% |
| 233 | Novo Hamburgo | 84.4% |
| 234 | Ibirité | 84.3% |
| 235 | Campo Largo | 84.1% |
| 236 | Nilópolis | 84.1% |
| 237 | Piraquara | 84.0% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Ibirité ranks 216 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 213 | Vila Velha | 84.8% |
| 214 | Recife | 84.7% |
| 215 | Porto Alegre | 84.7% |
| 216 | Ibirité | 84.7% |
| 217 | Parnaíba | 84.7% |
| 218 | Itapetininga | 84.7% |
| 219 | Sumaré | 84.6% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Ibirité ranks 211 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 208 | Mossoró | 5.9 |
| 209 | Macaé | 5.9 |
| 210 | Santa Luzia | 5.9 |
| 211 | Ibirité | 5.9 |
| 212 | Teresópolis | 5.9 |
| 213 | Nilópolis | 5.9 |
| 214 | Cachoeirinha | 5.9 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Ibirité ranks 224 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 221 | Canoas | 4.8 |
| 222 | Guarujá | 4.8 |
| 223 | Valparaíso de Goiás | 4.8 |
| 224 | Ibirité | 4.8 |
| 225 | Lages | 4.8 |
| 226 | Abaetetuba | 4.8 |
| 227 | Senador Canedo | 4.8 |
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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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