Education in Senador Canedo, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 97.5% of children aged 6 to 14 in Senador Canedo were attending school, the 42nd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 590th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Goiás state: 98.1%).
How many young children in Senador Canedo attend pre-school or crèche?
74.2% of children aged 4 and 5 in Senador Canedo attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 20th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 33.4% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 146th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Senador Canedo?
Public primary schools in Senador Canedo scored 5.6 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 62nd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.2 in 2023 and 5.5 in 2019.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow do 5th-graders in Senador Canedo do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 98.8% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Senador Canedo's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 209.4 in mathematics and 201.4 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 Senador Canedo score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Senador Canedo's public schools scored 4.8 on the 2025 Ideb, the 94th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 4.3 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyAre city or state schools better in Senador Canedo?
In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Senador Canedo scored 4.6 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by Goiás state in the city scored 6.8.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Senador Canedo compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Senador Canedo ranks 279 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 276 | Jequié | 97.5% |
| 277 | Santana | 97.5% |
| 278 | Salvador | 97.5% |
| 279 | Senador Canedo | 97.5% |
| 280 | Corumbá | 97.5% |
| 281 | Itabuna | 97.5% |
| 282 | Caruaru | 97.4% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Senador Canedo ranks 301 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 298 | Canoas | 75.5% |
| 299 | Rio Branco | 75.3% |
| 300 | Porto Alegre | 74.6% |
| 301 | Senador Canedo | 74.2% |
| 302 | Bragança | 74.1% |
| 303 | Porto Velho | 73.1% |
| 304 | Nova Iguaçu | 72.6% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Senador Canedo ranks 298 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 295 | Caruaru | 81.0% |
| 296 | Juazeiro | 80.9% |
| 297 | São Lourenço da Mata | 80.8% |
| 298 | Senador Canedo | 80.7% |
| 299 | Itumbiara | 80.7% |
| 300 | Aparecida de Goiânia | 80.5% |
| 301 | Limeira | 80.3% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Senador Canedo ranks 259 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 256 | Juazeiro do Norte | 5.6 |
| 257 | Petrópolis | 5.6 |
| 258 | Alvorada | 5.6 |
| 259 | Senador Canedo | 5.6 |
| 260 | Paulo Afonso | 5.6 |
| 261 | Camboriú | 5.6 |
| 262 | Manacapuru | 5.6 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Senador Canedo ranks 227 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 224 | Ibirité | 4.8 |
| 225 | Lages | 4.8 |
| 226 | Abaetetuba | 4.8 |
| 227 | Senador Canedo | 4.8 |
| 228 | Uruguaiana | 4.8 |
| 229 | Sorriso | 4.8 |
| 230 | Açailândia | 4.8 |
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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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