Education in Santo Antônio de Jesus, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 99.1% of children aged 6 to 14 in Santo Antônio de Jesus were attending school, the 46th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2669th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Bahia state: 98.4%).
How many young children in Santo Antônio de Jesus attend pre-school or crèche?
94.0% of children aged 4 and 5 in Santo Antônio de Jesus attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 20th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 30.1% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 116th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Santo Antônio de Jesus?
Public primary schools in Santo Antônio de Jesus scored 4.9 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 9th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 4.6 in 2023 and 4.8 in 2019.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do 5th-graders in Santo Antônio de Jesus do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 94.9% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Santo Antônio de Jesus' public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 196.5 in mathematics and 188.7 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 Santo Antônio de Jesus score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Santo Antônio de Jesus' public schools scored 3.9 on the 2025 Ideb, the 6th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 3.8 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Santo Antônio de Jesus compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Santo Antônio de Jesus ranks 46 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Itabaiana | 99.1% |
| 44 | Bauru | 99.1% |
| 45 | Ponta Grossa | 99.1% |
| 46 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 99.1% |
| 47 | São José dos Campos | 99.1% |
| 48 | Jaraguá do Sul | 99.1% |
| 49 | Itatiba | 99.1% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Santo Antônio de Jesus ranks 20 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Nova Lima | 94.2% |
| 18 | Teresina | 94.1% |
| 19 | Indaiatuba | 94.1% |
| 20 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 94.0% |
| 21 | Santana de Parnaíba | 94.0% |
| 22 | São Carlos | 94.0% |
| 23 | Sorriso | 93.9% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Santo Antônio de Jesus ranks 18 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Araras | 90.2% |
| 16 | Barbacena | 90.1% |
| 17 | Lagarto | 90.1% |
| 18 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 90.1% |
| 19 | Jacareí | 90.0% |
| 20 | Lages | 90.0% |
| 21 | Vitória | 90.0% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Santo Antônio de Jesus ranks 312 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 309 | São Gonçalo | 4.9 |
| 310 | Duque de Caxias | 4.9 |
| 311 | Feira de Santana | 4.9 |
| 312 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 4.9 |
| 313 | Belford Roxo | 4.8 |
| 314 | Lauro de Freitas | 4.8 |
| 315 | Itabuna | 4.8 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Santo Antônio de Jesus ranks 315 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 312 | Queimados | 3.9 |
| 313 | Itaguaí | 3.9 |
| 314 | Breves | 3.9 |
| 315 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 3.9 |
| 316 | São Gonçalo do Amarante | 3.8 |
| 317 | Eunápolis | 3.7 |
| 318 | Feira de Santana | 3.6 |
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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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