What share of teenagers in Tangará da Serra are in school?

Among young people aged 15 to 17 in Tangará da Serra, 83.7% were attending school or college at the 2022 census, the 73rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 85.2%).

What share of pupils pass the school year in Tangará da Serra?

99.6% of pupils in the 6th to 9th grades of public schools in Tangará da Serra passed the 2025 school year (Brazil: 95.7%); 9th-graders averaged 258.1 in mathematics and 258.2 in Portuguese on the Saeb tests (Brazil: 256.2 and 258.1).

Education in Tangará da Serra, Brazil: official figures

At the 2022 census 98.5% of children aged 6 to 14 in Tangará da Serra were attending school, the 159th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1656th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Mato Grosso state: 97.7%).

Children aged 6-14 attending school

98.5%

2022

Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade

6.2

2025

Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade

5.3

2025

How many young children in Tangará da Serra attend pre-school or crèche?

90.1% of children aged 4 and 5 in Tangará da Serra attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 109th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 37.9% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 137th 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 Tangará da Serra?

Public primary schools in Tangará da Serra scored 6.2 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 160th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.9 in 2023 and 6.1 in 2019.

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

How do 5th-graders in Tangará da Serra do in the Saeb tests?

In 2025, 99.7% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Tangará da Serra's public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 228.3 in mathematics and 214.7 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 copy

How do public schools in Tangará da Serra score for 6th to 9th grade?

For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Tangará da Serra's public schools scored 5.3 on the 2025 Ideb, the 104th 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 Tangará da Serra compares with other cities in Brazil

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

Tangará da Serra ranks 159 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 6-14 attending school (%)
156	Taboão da Serra	98.5%
157	Três Lagoas	98.5%
158	Teófilo Otoni	98.5%
159	Tangará da Serra	98.5%
160	Nova Friburgo	98.5%
161	Barretos	98.5%
162	São Caetano do Sul	98.5%

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

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

Tangará da Serra ranks 109 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%)
106	Vila Velha	90.5%
107	Rio das Ostras	90.4%
108	Bragança Paulista	90.2%
109	Tangará da Serra	90.1%
110	Nova Friburgo	90.1%
111	Cascavel	90.1%
112	Suzano	90.0%

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

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

Tangará da Serra ranks 248 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%)
245	Barretos	83.9%
246	Dourados	83.8%
247	Tubarão	83.7%
248	Tangará da Serra	83.7%
249	Marabá	83.6%
250	Rondonópolis	83.6%
251	Sapucaia do Sul	83.6%

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

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

Tangará da Serra ranks 160 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade
157	Três Lagoas	6.2
158	Marituba	6.2
159	Tubarão	6.2
160	Tangará da Serra	6.2
161	Paragominas	6.2
162	Fortaleza	6.1
163	Uberlândia	6.1

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

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

Tangará da Serra ranks 104 of 320, highest first.

Rank	City	Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade
101	Araucária	5.3
102	Caraguatatuba	5.3
103	São Mateus	5.3
104	Tangará da Serra	5.3
105	Nova Serrana	5.3
106	Ourinhos	5.3
107	Rio de Janeiro	5.2

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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