Education in Nossa Senhora do Socorro, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 96.8% of children aged 6 to 14 in Nossa Senhora do Socorro were attending school, the 24th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 371st lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Sergipe state: 98.5%).
How many young children in Nossa Senhora do Socorro attend pre-school or crèche?
79.2% of children aged 4 and 5 in Nossa Senhora do Socorro attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 43rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 22.3% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 56th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Nossa Senhora do Socorro?
Public primary schools in Nossa Senhora do Socorro scored 5.4 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 44th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 4.8 in 2023 and 5.0 in 2019.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do 5th-graders in Nossa Senhora do Socorro do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 99.0% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Nossa Senhora do Socorro's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 204.3 in mathematics and 195.6 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 Nossa Senhora do Socorro score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Nossa Senhora do Socorro's public schools scored 4.3 on the 2025 Ideb, the 39th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 3.9 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyAre city or state schools better in Nossa Senhora do Socorro?
In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Nossa Senhora do Socorro scored 4.2 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by Sergipe state in the city scored 4.4.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Nossa Senhora do Socorro compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Nossa Senhora do Socorro ranks 297 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 294 | Hortolândia | 97.0% |
| 295 | Várzea Grande | 97.0% |
| 296 | Camboriú | 97.0% |
| 297 | Nossa Senhora do Socorro | 96.8% |
| 298 | Maceió | 96.8% |
| 299 | Tubarão | 96.8% |
| 300 | Camaragibe | 96.8% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Nossa Senhora do Socorro ranks 278 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 275 | Caruaru | 79.4% |
| 276 | Belford Roxo | 79.4% |
| 277 | São Gonçalo | 79.3% |
| 278 | Nossa Senhora do Socorro | 79.2% |
| 279 | Ilhéus | 79.1% |
| 280 | Teixeira de Freitas | 79.1% |
| 281 | Águas Lindas de Goiás | 79.0% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Nossa Senhora do Socorro ranks 192 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 189 | Parauapebas | 85.2% |
| 190 | Chapecó | 85.2% |
| 191 | Manaus | 85.2% |
| 192 | Nossa Senhora do Socorro | 85.2% |
| 193 | Nilópolis | 85.2% |
| 194 | Ourinhos | 85.2% |
| 195 | Petrolina | 85.2% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Nossa Senhora do Socorro ranks 277 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 274 | Porto Alegre | 5.4 |
| 275 | Parauapebas | 5.4 |
| 276 | Dourados | 5.4 |
| 277 | Nossa Senhora do Socorro | 5.4 |
| 278 | Almirante Tamandaré | 5.4 |
| 279 | Formosa | 5.4 |
| 280 | Simões Filho | 5.4 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Nossa Senhora do Socorro ranks 282 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 279 | Vitória de Santo Antão | 4.5 |
| 280 | Boa Vista | 4.4 |
| 281 | Corumbá | 4.4 |
| 282 | Nossa Senhora do Socorro | 4.3 |
| 283 | Porto Seguro | 4.3 |
| 284 | Cametá | 4.3 |
| 285 | Barcarena | 4.3 |
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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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