Education in Itacoatiara, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 95.6% of children aged 6 to 14 in Itacoatiara were attending school, the 4th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 178th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Amazonas state: 95.9%).
How many young children in Itacoatiara attend pre-school or crèche?
71.3% of children aged 4 and 5 in Itacoatiara attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 13th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 7.8% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 2nd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Itacoatiara?
Public primary schools in Itacoatiara scored 5.8 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 87th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.6 in 2023 and 5.3 in 2019.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do 5th-graders in Itacoatiara do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 99.2% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Itacoatiara's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 216.1 in mathematics and 207.4 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 Itacoatiara score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Itacoatiara's public schools scored 5.0 on the 2025 Ideb, the 125th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 4.7 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyAre city or state schools better in Itacoatiara?
In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Itacoatiara scored 4.2 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by Amazonas state in the city scored 5.2.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Itacoatiara compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Itacoatiara ranks 317 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 314 | Macapá | 95.9% |
| 315 | São Leopoldo | 95.6% |
| 316 | Várzea Paulista | 95.6% |
| 317 | Itacoatiara | 95.6% |
| 318 | Jandira | 94.5% |
| 319 | Boa Vista | 94.2% |
| 320 | Breves | 92.7% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Itacoatiara ranks 308 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 305 | Luziânia | 72.5% |
| 306 | Manacapuru | 72.3% |
| 307 | Anápolis | 71.8% |
| 308 | Itacoatiara | 71.3% |
| 309 | Corumbá | 71.1% |
| 310 | Almirante Tamandaré | 71.0% |
| 311 | Boa Vista | 70.5% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Itacoatiara ranks 137 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 134 | Arapiraca | 86.3% |
| 135 | Bacabal | 86.3% |
| 136 | Araguaína | 86.3% |
| 137 | Itacoatiara | 86.3% |
| 138 | Palhoça | 86.3% |
| 139 | Itaboraí | 86.2% |
| 140 | Corumbá | 86.2% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Itacoatiara ranks 234 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 231 | Paranaguá | 5.8 |
| 232 | Araruama | 5.8 |
| 233 | Jandira | 5.8 |
| 234 | Itacoatiara | 5.8 |
| 235 | Maceió | 5.7 |
| 236 | Campo Grande | 5.7 |
| 237 | João Pessoa | 5.7 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Itacoatiara ranks 196 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 193 | Tubarão | 5.0 |
| 194 | Novo Gama | 5.0 |
| 195 | Bacabal | 5.0 |
| 196 | Itacoatiara | 5.0 |
| 197 | Patos | 5.0 |
| 198 | Lagarto | 5.0 |
| 199 | Recife | 4.9 |
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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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