Education in Sapucaia do Sul, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 98.3% of children aged 6 to 14 in Sapucaia do Sul were attending school, the 128th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1315th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Rio Grande do Sul state: 98.2%).
How many young children in Sapucaia do Sul attend pre-school or crèche?
85.7% of children aged 4 and 5 in Sapucaia do Sul attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 107th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 43.3% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 83rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Sapucaia do Sul?
Public primary schools in Sapucaia do Sul scored 6.1 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 140th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.8 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 Sapucaia do Sul do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 96.3% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Sapucaia do Sul's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 230.6 in mathematics and 219.5 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 Sapucaia do Sul score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Sapucaia do Sul's public schools scored 5.1 on the 2025 Ideb, the 157th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 4.9 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyAre city or state schools better in Sapucaia do Sul?
In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Sapucaia do Sul scored 5.0 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by Rio Grande do Sul state in the city scored 5.4.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Sapucaia do Sul compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Sapucaia do Sul ranks 193 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 190 | Barreiras | 98.3% |
| 191 | Codó | 98.3% |
| 192 | Caucaia | 98.3% |
| 193 | Sapucaia do Sul | 98.3% |
| 194 | Itanhaém | 98.3% |
| 195 | Eunápolis | 98.3% |
| 196 | Anápolis | 98.3% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Sapucaia do Sul ranks 214 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 211 | Catalão | 85.7% |
| 212 | Joinville | 85.7% |
| 213 | Petrópolis | 85.7% |
| 214 | Sapucaia do Sul | 85.7% |
| 215 | Vespasiano | 85.6% |
| 216 | Vitória da Conquista | 85.6% |
| 217 | Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 85.5% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Sapucaia do Sul ranks 251 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 248 | Tangará da Serra | 83.7% |
| 249 | Marabá | 83.6% |
| 250 | Rondonópolis | 83.6% |
| 251 | Sapucaia do Sul | 83.6% |
| 252 | Itajaí | 83.5% |
| 253 | Mesquita | 83.5% |
| 254 | São José de Ribamar | 83.5% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Sapucaia do Sul ranks 181 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 178 | Angra dos Reis | 6.1 |
| 179 | Poços de Caldas | 6.1 |
| 180 | Franco da Rocha | 6.1 |
| 181 | Sapucaia do Sul | 6.1 |
| 182 | Vespasiano | 6.1 |
| 183 | Ji-Paraná | 6.1 |
| 184 | São Mateus | 6.1 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Sapucaia do Sul ranks 164 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 161 | Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | 5.1 |
| 162 | Linhares | 5.1 |
| 163 | Parnaíba | 5.1 |
| 164 | Sapucaia do Sul | 5.1 |
| 165 | Itanhaém | 5.1 |
| 166 | Nova Lima | 5.1 |
| 167 | Planaltina | 5.1 |
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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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