What share of teenagers in Salto are in school?

Among young people aged 15 to 17 in Salto, 82.8% were attending school or college at the 2022 census, the 47th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 85.2%).

What share of pupils pass the school year in Salto?

98.9% of pupils in the 6th to 9th grades of public schools in Salto passed the 2025 school year (Brazil: 95.7%); 9th-graders averaged 270.0 in mathematics and 276.2 in Portuguese on the Saeb tests (Brazil: 256.2 and 258.1).

Education in Salto, Brazil: official figures

At the 2022 census 97.9% of children aged 6 to 14 in Salto were attending school, the 68th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 840th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; São Paulo state: 98.3%).

Children aged 6-14 attending school

97.9%

2022

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade

6.9

2025

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade

5.7

2025

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

91.6% of children aged 4 and 5 in Salto attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 77th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 45.8% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 64th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).

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

What is the Ideb score of Salto?

Public primary schools in Salto scored 6.9 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 38th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 6.7 in 2023 and 6.9 in 2019.

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

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

In 2025, 99.5% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Salto's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 248.9 in mathematics and 232.6 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 copy

How do public schools in Salto score for 6th to 9th grade?

For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Salto's public schools scored 5.7 on the 2025 Ideb, the 34th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 5.4 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 Salto?

In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Salto scored 6.2 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by São Paulo state in the city scored 5.7.

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

How Salto compares with other cities in Brazil

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

Salto ranks 253 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 6-14 attending school (%)
250	Atibaia	97.9%
251	Natal	97.9%
252	Gravataí	97.9%
253	Salto	97.9%
254	Nilópolis	97.8%
255	Rio Branco	97.8%
256	Balneário Camboriú	97.8%

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

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

Salto ranks 77 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%)
74	Santos	91.7%
75	Sertãozinho	91.7%
76	São José de Ribamar	91.7%
77	Salto	91.6%
78	Lagarto	91.6%
79	Criciúma	91.6%
80	Parnaíba	91.6%

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

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

Salto ranks 274 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%)
271	Guarapari	83.0%
272	Linhares	82.9%
273	Porto Velho	82.9%
274	Salto	82.8%
275	Nova Iguaçu	82.7%
276	Itatiba	82.7%
277	São Paulo	82.7%

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

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

Salto ranks 38 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade
35	Mogi Guaçu	6.9
36	Toledo	6.9
37	Trindade	6.9
38	Salto	6.9
39	Itumbiara	6.9
40	Teresina	6.8
41	São Bernardo do Campo	6.8

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

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

Salto ranks 34 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade
31	Anápolis	5.7
32	Indaiatuba	5.7
33	Ipatinga	5.7
34	Salto	5.7
35	Santa Cruz do Sul	5.7
36	Itapipoca	5.7
37	Birigui	5.7

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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