What share of teenagers in Pindamonhangaba are in school?

Among young people aged 15 to 17 in Pindamonhangaba, 90.6% were attending school or college at the 2022 census, the 12th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 85.2%).

What share of pupils pass the school year in Pindamonhangaba?

98.4% of pupils in the 6th to 9th grades of public schools in Pindamonhangaba passed the 2025 school year (Brazil: 95.7%); 9th-graders averaged 268.0 in mathematics and 264.8 in Portuguese on the Saeb tests (Brazil: 256.2 and 258.1).

Education in Pindamonhangaba, Brazil: official figures

At the 2022 census 99.8% of children aged 6 to 14 in Pindamonhangaba were attending school, the 2nd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1117th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; São Paulo state: 98.3%).

Children aged 6-14 attending school

99.8%

2022

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade

6.6

2025

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade

5.5

2025

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

88.3% of children aged 4 and 5 in Pindamonhangaba attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 152nd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 31.5% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 130th 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 Pindamonhangaba?

Public primary schools in Pindamonhangaba scored 6.6 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 79th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 6.5 in 2023 and 6.8 in 2019.

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

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

In 2025, 99.6% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Pindamonhangaba's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 240.1 in mathematics and 224.8 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 Pindamonhangaba score for 6th to 9th grade?

For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Pindamonhangaba's public schools scored 5.5 on the 2025 Ideb, the 59th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 5.5 in 2023.

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

How Pindamonhangaba compares with other cities in Brazil

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

Pindamonhangaba ranks 2 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 6-14 attending school (%)
1	Varginha	99.8%
2	Pindamonhangaba	99.8%
3	Erechim	99.7%
4	Toledo	99.7%
5	Araxá	99.6%
6	Patos	99.6%
7	Santa Cruz do Sul	99.6%

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

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

Pindamonhangaba ranks 152 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%)
149	Itaituba	88.6%
150	Petrolina	88.6%
151	Embu das Artes	88.4%
152	Pindamonhangaba	88.3%
153	Itapecerica da Serra	88.3%
154	Ribeirão Preto	88.2%
155	Rondonópolis	88.2%

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

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

Pindamonhangaba ranks 12 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%)
9	Conselheiro Lafaiete	90.9%
10	Itabira	90.8%
11	Parnamirim	90.8%
12	Pindamonhangaba	90.6%
13	Aracaju	90.5%
14	Abaetetuba	90.3%
15	Araras	90.2%

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

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

Pindamonhangaba ranks 79 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade
76	Hortolândia	6.6
77	Presidente Prudente	6.6
78	Nova Friburgo	6.6
79	Pindamonhangaba	6.6
80	Brusque	6.6
81	Jaú	6.6
82	Santa Cruz do Sul	6.6

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

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)

Pindamonhangaba ranks 59 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade
56	Arapiraca	5.5
57	Criciúma	5.5
58	Araçatuba	5.5
59	Pindamonhangaba	5.5
60	Atibaia	5.5
61	Fazenda Rio Grande	5.5
62	Sertãozinho	5.5

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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