What share of teenagers in São José dos Pinhais are in school?

Among young people aged 15 to 17 in São José dos Pinhais, 84.8% were attending school or college at the 2022 census, the 111th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 85.2%).

What share of pupils pass the school year in São José dos Pinhais?

99.0% of pupils in the 6th to 9th grades of public schools in São José dos Pinhais passed the 2025 school year (Brazil: 95.7%); 9th-graders averaged 266.9 in mathematics and 269.0 in Portuguese on the Saeb tests (Brazil: 256.2 and 258.1).

Education in São José dos Pinhais, Brazil: official figures

At the 2022 census 99.1% of children aged 6 to 14 in São José dos Pinhais were attending school, the 54th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2737th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Paraná state: 98.8%).

Children aged 6-14 attending school

99.1%

2022

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade

6.3

2025

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade

5.5

2025

How many young children in São José dos Pinhais attend pre-school or crèche?

87.7% of children aged 4 and 5 in São José dos Pinhais attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 153rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 32.6% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 135th 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 São José dos Pinhais?

Public primary schools in São José dos Pinhais 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 121st highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.9 in 2023 and 6.0 in 2019.

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

How do 5th-graders in São José dos Pinhais do in the Saeb tests?

In 2025, 95.6% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of São José dos Pinhais' public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 236.8 in mathematics and 224.3 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 São José dos Pinhais score for 6th to 9th grade?

For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), São José dos Pinhais' public schools scored 5.5 on the 2025 Ideb, the 55th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 5.1 in 2023.

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

How São José dos Pinhais compares with other cities in Brazil

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

São José dos Pinhais ranks 54 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 6-14 attending school (%)
51	Assis	99.1%
52	Itapetininga	99.1%
53	Fazenda Rio Grande	99.1%
54	São José dos Pinhais	99.1%
55	Barra Mansa	99.1%
56	Colatina	99.0%
57	Montes Claros	99.0%

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

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

São José dos Pinhais ranks 168 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%)
165	Cabo Frio	87.9%
166	Montes Claros	87.7%
167	Codó	87.7%
168	São José dos Pinhais	87.7%
169	Itabira	87.6%
170	Atibaia	87.5%
171	Sarandi	87.4%

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

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

São José dos Pinhais ranks 210 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%)
207	São Gonçalo	84.9%
208	Águas Lindas de Goiás	84.9%
209	Sete Lagoas	84.9%
210	São José dos Pinhais	84.8%
211	Coronel Fabriciano	84.8%
212	Indaiatuba	84.8%
213	Vila Velha	84.8%

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

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

São José dos Pinhais ranks 121 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade
118	Guarulhos	6.3
119	Osasco	6.3
120	Anápolis	6.3
121	São José dos Pinhais	6.3
122	Barueri	6.3
123	Suzano	6.3
124	Volta Redonda	6.3

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

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

São José dos Pinhais ranks 55 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade
52	Barbacena	5.6
53	Araxá	5.6
54	Sorocaba	5.5
55	São José dos Pinhais	5.5
56	Arapiraca	5.5
57	Criciúma	5.5
58	Araçatuba	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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