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Education in Jaraguá, Goiás

Jaraguá has municipal, state and private schools, two higher-education institutions in town and, according to IBGE, 99.68% of children aged 6 to 14 were in school in the 2022 Census.

School attendance in the Census

According to IBGE, school attendance for ages 6 to 14 rose from 96.4% (2010) to 99.68% (2022). For other figures about the town, see population and economy.

Higher education

Courses, entrance exams and fees change every year; check with each institution directly.

Schools in town

The list below gathers schools mentioned in public sources and is a starting point; it may be out of date. For enrollment, contact the municipal education department (municipal schools) or the regional state education office (state schools). See contacts in useful numbers.

Municipal schools

Pequeno Príncipe; José Peixoto da Silveira (Jardim Atlântico); José Peixoto da Silveira II (Centro); Ilda Gonçalves Trindade; Adventista (Vila Brasilinha); Adventista II (Vila Natalina); Lyra Machado Gomes e Sousa; Affonsina de Freitas; Maria Catarina de Freitas.

State schools

Manoel Ribeiro de Freitas Machado and Diógenes de Castro Ribeiro (Vila Izaura); Dr. Ornelo Machado and Balthazar de Freitas (Centro); Colégio Diógenes de Castro Ribeiro and Colégio Militar Sílvio de Castro Ribeiro (Vila Bandeira); Colégio São José (Vila Rio Vermelho).

Private schools

Colégio Genius, Colégio Mérito, Colégio Monte Claro, Instituto de Ensino Aprender and Escola Infantil Aprender.

Rural area

There are municipal schools in Monte Castelo, Vila Santa Bárbara (Maria Leandro da Costa), Mirilândia (Clarismundo Lacerda), Alvelândia and Fazenda Cachoeira (Geraldo Luiz Duarte, on the BR-070), plus a state school in Artulândia. The villages are in neighborhoods and villages.

Courses linked to the clothing industry

The portal found no confirmed information, in the sources consulted, about technical sewing or pattern-making courses in town. Job openings in clothing factories are listed (in Portuguese) in the portal's job board.

Keep exploring

Sources: IBGE (school attendance for ages 6 to 14, 2010 and 2022), consulted in October 2026; Wikipedia (Portuguese), entry "Jaraguá (Goiás)", Education section (list of schools and institutions), consulted in October 2026. Confirm details with each school.

Updated on October 19, 2026