Education in San Pedro de la Paz, Chile: official figures
Fourth-grade students in the schools of San Pedro de la Paz comuna scored an average of 284 points in reading in the 2025 SIMCE national test and 269 in mathematics; the reading score is joint 6th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site, and the average for Región del Biobío is 279 in reading and 263 in mathematics.
How many children in San Pedro de la Paz reach the expected reading level?
In the 2025 SIMCE for fourth grade, 53.9% of students in San Pedro de la Paz comuna reached the adequate learning standard in reading (6th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site) and 30.6% in mathematics (10th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site); 22.4% were at the insufficient level in reading and 29.6% in mathematics.
Source: Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion · saved copyAre school results improving in San Pedro de la Paz?
The average fourth-grade SIMCE score of San Pedro de la Paz comuna moved from 282 in 2024 to 284 in 2025 in reading (+2 points, 4th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for the change) and from 271 to 269 in mathematics (-2 points, joint 24th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site).
Source: Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion · saved copyWhat are eighth-grade SIMCE results in San Pedro de la Paz?
Eighth-grade students in San Pedro de la Paz comuna averaged 247 points in reading, 273 in mathematics and 256 in history and social sciences in the 2025 SIMCE; the mathematics score is joint 6th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site, against a regional average of 258 for Región del Biobío.
Source: Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion · saved copyHow well do eighth graders in San Pedro de la Paz read?
In the 2025 eighth-grade SIMCE, 24.6% of students in San Pedro de la Paz comuna reached the adequate standard in reading (9th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site) and 29.5% in mathematics (6th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site); the reading score of 247 is 9th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
Source: Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion · saved copyWhat are secondary school results in San Pedro de la Paz?
Students in the second year of secondary school in San Pedro de la Paz comuna averaged 260 points in reading and 288 in mathematics in the 2025 SIMCE, 8th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for reading and joint 5th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for mathematics; the average for Región del Biobío is 249 in reading and 262 in mathematics.
Source: Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion · saved copyHow many secondary students in San Pedro de la Paz fall below the learning standard?
In the 2025 SIMCE for the second year of secondary, 41.4% of students in San Pedro de la Paz comuna were at the insufficient level in reading (9th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site) and 34.4% in mathematics (4th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site); 29.5% reached the adequate standard in reading and 37.2% in mathematics.
Source: Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion · saved copyHow San Pedro de la Paz compares with other cities in Chile
SIMCE 4th grade reading, average score 2025 (2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 6 of 63, highest first. Average of the schools in the comuna
| Rank | City | SIMCE 4th grade reading, average score 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Providencia | 298 |
| 4 | Ñuñoa | 295 |
| 5 | Colina | 295 |
| 6 | San Pedro de la Paz | 284 |
| 7 | San Miguel | 284 |
| 8 | Concepción | 283 |
| 9 | Macul | 283 |
SIMCE 4th grade mathematics, average score 2025 (2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 11 of 63, highest first. Average of the schools in the comuna
| Rank | City | SIMCE 4th grade mathematics, average score 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | San Miguel | 270 |
| 9 | Macul | 270 |
| 10 | Chillán | 269 |
| 11 | San Pedro de la Paz | 269 |
| 12 | Huechuraba | 269 |
| 13 | Temuco | 268 |
| 14 | Peñalolén | 268 |
Share of 4th graders at the adequate reading standard, 2025 (2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 6 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Share of 4th graders at the adequate reading standard, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Providencia | 63.8% |
| 4 | Ñuñoa | 62.3% |
| 5 | Colina | 61.4% |
| 6 | San Pedro de la Paz | 53.9% |
| 7 | Concepción | 53.3% |
| 8 | San Miguel | 52.8% |
| 9 | Linares | 52.2% |
Change in 4th grade reading score 2024 to 2025 (points) (2024-2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 4 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in 4th grade reading score 2024 to 2025 (points) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Ángeles | +4 |
| 2 | Cerro Navia | +3 |
| 3 | Conchalí | +3 |
| 4 | San Pedro de la Paz | +2 |
| 5 | Rancagua | +1 |
| 6 | Estación Central | +1 |
| 7 | Melipilla | +1 |
SIMCE 8th grade reading, average score 2025 (2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 9 of 63, highest first. Average of the schools in the comuna
| Rank | City | SIMCE 8th grade reading, average score 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Colina | 250 |
| 7 | Curicó | 249 |
| 8 | Huechuraba | 249 |
| 9 | San Pedro de la Paz | 247 |
| 10 | Macul | 246 |
| 11 | Talca | 245 |
| 12 | Concepción | 245 |
SIMCE 8th grade mathematics, average score 2025 (2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 6 of 63, highest first. Average of the schools in the comuna
| Rank | City | SIMCE 8th grade mathematics, average score 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Providencia | 289 |
| 4 | Ñuñoa | 286 |
| 5 | Colina | 278 |
| 6 | San Pedro de la Paz | 273 |
| 7 | Macul | 273 |
| 8 | Curicó | 272 |
| 9 | Huechuraba | 272 |
SIMCE 2nd year of secondary reading, average score 2025 (2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 8 of 63, highest first. Average of the schools in the comuna
| Rank | City | SIMCE 2nd year of secondary reading, average score 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Huechuraba | 268 |
| 6 | Ñuñoa | 262 |
| 7 | Colina | 262 |
| 8 | San Pedro de la Paz | 260 |
| 9 | La Florida | 258 |
| 10 | Santiago | 257 |
| 11 | Macul | 257 |
SIMCE 2nd year of secondary mathematics, average score 2025 (2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 5 of 63, highest first. Average of the schools in the comuna
| Rank | City | SIMCE 2nd year of secondary mathematics, average score 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Las Condes | 329 |
| 3 | Providencia | 302 |
| 4 | Colina | 292 |
| 5 | San Pedro de la Paz | 288 |
| 6 | Huechuraba | 288 |
| 7 | Ñuñoa | 284 |
| 8 | Curicó | 283 |
Share of 2nd year secondary students at the insufficient reading level, 2025 (2025)
San Pedro de la Paz ranks 55 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Share of 2nd year secondary students at the insufficient reading level, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Independencia | 42.7% |
| 53 | La Florida | 42.3% |
| 54 | Santiago | 42.2% |
| 55 | San Pedro de la Paz | 41.4% |
| 56 | Macul | 39.8% |
| 57 | Colina | 39.3% |
| 58 | Ñuñoa | 38.5% |
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Sources
- Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion: Simce 2do medio 2025: results by school, comuna, province and region, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e90d0d98cde8…)
- Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion: Simce 4to basico 2025: results by school, comuna, province and region, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6da7a8727aed…)
- Agencia de Calidad de la Educacion: Simce 8vo basico 2025: results by school, comuna, province and region, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5db611be0362…)
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