Education in Resende, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 99.0% of children aged 6 to 14 in Resende were attending school, the 60th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2678th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Rio de Janeiro state: 98.2%).
How many young children in Resende attend pre-school or crèche?
88.9% of children aged 4 and 5 in Resende attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 143rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 34.3% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 154th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Resende?
Public primary schools in Resende scored 6.3 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 131st highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 6.1 in 2023 and 5.8 in 2019.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do 5th-graders in Resende do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 99.1% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Resende's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 232.8 in mathematics and 219.4 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 Resende score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Resende's public schools scored 4.9 on the 2025 Ideb, the 108th 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 Resende?
In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Resende scored 5.1 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by Rio de Janeiro state in the city scored 4.5.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Resende compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Resende ranks 60 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Montes Claros | 99.0% |
| 58 | Rio Grande | 99.0% |
| 59 | Crato | 99.0% |
| 60 | Resende | 99.0% |
| 61 | São Gonçalo do Amarante | 99.0% |
| 62 | Cubatão | 99.0% |
| 63 | Pouso Alegre | 99.0% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Resende ranks 143 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 140 | Serra | 89.1% |
| 141 | Barbacena | 89.0% |
| 142 | Palmas | 89.0% |
| 143 | Resende | 88.9% |
| 144 | Itumbiara | 88.9% |
| 145 | Santa Luzia | 88.8% |
| 146 | Contagem | 88.6% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Resende ranks 120 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 117 | Ituiutaba | 86.7% |
| 118 | Cachoeirinha | 86.6% |
| 119 | Colatina | 86.6% |
| 120 | Resende | 86.6% |
| 121 | Bauru | 86.6% |
| 122 | São José do Rio Preto | 86.5% |
| 123 | Camaçari | 86.5% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Resende ranks 131 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 128 | Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | 6.3 |
| 129 | Itapecerica da Serra | 6.3 |
| 130 | Paço do Lumiar | 6.3 |
| 131 | Resende | 6.3 |
| 132 | Guarapari | 6.3 |
| 133 | Tatuí | 6.3 |
| 134 | Sarandi | 6.3 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Resende ranks 213 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 210 | Barreiras | 4.9 |
| 211 | Camaragibe | 4.9 |
| 212 | Franco da Rocha | 4.9 |
| 213 | Resende | 4.9 |
| 214 | Bragança | 4.9 |
| 215 | Bagé | 4.9 |
| 216 | Igarassu | 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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