What share of teenagers in Marituba are in school?

Among young people aged 15 to 17 in Marituba, 89.3% were attending school or college at the 2022 census, the 34th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 85.2%).

What share of pupils pass the school year in Marituba?

95.9% of pupils in the 6th to 9th grades of public schools in Marituba passed the 2025 school year (Brazil: 95.7%); 9th-graders averaged 255.9 in mathematics and 254.0 in Portuguese on the Saeb tests (Brazil: 256.2 and 258.1).

Education in Marituba, Brazil: official figures

At the 2022 census 98.2% of children aged 6 to 14 in Marituba were attending school, the 110th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1212th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Pará state: 97.5%).

Children aged 6-14 attending school

98.2%

2022

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade

6.2

2025

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade

5.0

2025

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

89.3% of children aged 4 and 5 in Marituba attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 136th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 26.3% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 90th 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 Marituba?

Public primary schools in Marituba 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 158th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.5 in 2023 and 4.9 in 2019.

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

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

In 2025, 99.1% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Marituba's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 227.5 in mathematics and 217.3 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 Marituba score for 6th to 9th grade?

For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Marituba's public schools scored 5.0 on the 2025 Ideb, the 129th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 4.8 in 2023.

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

Are city or state schools better in Marituba?

In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Marituba scored 5.0 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by Pará state in the city scored 4.4.

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

How Marituba compares with other cities in Brazil

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

Marituba ranks 211 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 6-14 attending school (%)
208	São Bernardo do Campo	98.2%
209	Santo André	98.2%
210	Marabá	98.2%
211	Marituba	98.2%
212	São José	98.2%
213	Petrópolis	98.2%
214	Cambé	98.2%

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

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

Marituba ranks 136 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%)
133	Ipatinga	89.5%
134	Sumaré	89.4%
135	Governador Valadares	89.4%
136	Marituba	89.3%
137	Lauro de Freitas	89.3%
138	São Mateus	89.3%
139	Ituiutaba	89.2%

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

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

Marituba ranks 34 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%)
31	Santa Bárbara D'Oeste	89.5%
32	Muriaé	89.4%
33	Teresina	89.4%
34	Marituba	89.3%
35	Santa Cruz do Sul	89.2%
36	Varginha	89.2%
37	Praia Grande	89.1%

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

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

Marituba ranks 158 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade
155	Rio das Ostras	6.2
156	Varginha	6.2
157	Três Lagoas	6.2
158	Marituba	6.2
159	Tubarão	6.2
160	Tangará da Serra	6.2
161	Paragominas	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)

Marituba ranks 192 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade
189	Itaituba	5.0
190	Jandira	5.0
191	Cubatão	5.0
192	Marituba	5.0
193	Tubarão	5.0
194	Novo Gama	5.0
195	Bacabal	5.0

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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