Education in Valparaíso de Goiás, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census 98.8% of children aged 6 to 14 in Valparaíso de Goiás were attending school, the 117th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2053rd lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 98.3%; Goiás state: 98.1%).
How many young children in Valparaíso de Goiás attend pre-school or crèche?
77.7% of children aged 4 and 5 in Valparaíso de Goiás attended pre-school or school in 2022 (the 33rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 86.7%), and 21.9% of children under 4 attended a crèche or school (the 52nd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 33.9%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the Ideb score of Valparaíso de Goiás?
Public primary schools in Valparaíso de Goiás scored 5.8 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 94th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 6.1). The score was 5.6 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 Valparaíso de Goiás do in the Saeb tests?
In 2025, 97.3% of pupils in the 1st to 5th grades of Valparaíso de Goiás' public schools passed the school year (Brazil: 98.0%), and 5th-graders averaged 219.6 in mathematics and 210.6 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 Valparaíso de Goiás score for 6th to 9th grade?
For the later years of primary school (6th to 9th grade), Valparaíso de Goiás' public schools scored 4.8 on the 2025 Ideb, the 98th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil's public schools: 5.0), against 4.6 in 2023.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyAre city or state schools better in Valparaíso de Goiás?
In the 6th to 9th grades, schools run by the city of Valparaíso de Goiás scored 4.5 on the 2025 Ideb and schools run by Goiás state in the city scored 5.7.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira (Inep), Ministry of Education · saved copyHow Valparaíso de Goiás compares with other cities in Brazil
Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) (2022)
Valparaíso de Goiás ranks 117 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 114 | Divinópolis | 98.8% |
| 115 | Pelotas | 98.8% |
| 116 | Bacabal | 98.8% |
| 117 | Valparaíso de Goiás | 98.8% |
| 118 | Embu das Artes | 98.7% |
| 119 | Santana de Parnaíba | 98.7% |
| 120 | Garanhuns | 98.7% |
Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) (2022)
Valparaíso de Goiás ranks 288 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 4-5 attending pre-school or school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 285 | Várzea Grande | 77.9% |
| 286 | São Leopoldo | 77.8% |
| 287 | Paulo Afonso | 77.7% |
| 288 | Valparaíso de Goiás | 77.7% |
| 289 | Trindade | 77.2% |
| 290 | Formosa | 76.9% |
| 291 | Duque de Caxias | 76.8% |
Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) (2022)
Valparaíso de Goiás ranks 163 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Young people aged 15-17 attending school (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 160 | Toledo | 85.8% |
| 161 | Maricá | 85.8% |
| 162 | Ipatinga | 85.8% |
| 163 | Valparaíso de Goiás | 85.7% |
| 164 | Rio das Ostras | 85.7% |
| 165 | Fazenda Rio Grande | 85.7% |
| 166 | Belo Horizonte | 85.7% |
Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade (2025)
Valparaíso de Goiás ranks 227 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 1st-5th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 224 | Ribeirão das Neves | 5.8 |
| 225 | Guarujá | 5.8 |
| 226 | São José de Ribamar | 5.8 |
| 227 | Valparaíso de Goiás | 5.8 |
| 228 | Lages | 5.8 |
| 229 | Parnaíba | 5.8 |
| 230 | Camaragibe | 5.8 |
Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade (2025)
Valparaíso de Goiás ranks 223 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Ideb, public schools, 6th-9th grade |
|---|---|---|
| 220 | Caucaia | 4.8 |
| 221 | Canoas | 4.8 |
| 222 | Guarujá | 4.8 |
| 223 | Valparaíso de Goiás | 4.8 |
| 224 | Ibirité | 4.8 |
| 225 | Lages | 4.8 |
| 226 | Abaetetuba | 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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