National average improved, but most schools were not positive

The national average of the results in the 9th year exams held last year improved, but most schools did not achieve a positive score and it is the students in the public who have the most difficulties. In 2024, the results of 9th grade students in the national Portuguese exam decreased slightly compared to the previous year, but Mathematics scores increased, which contributed to the overall improvement of the national average, from 2.79 to 2.91 …

In 2024, the results of 9th grade students in the national Portuguese exam decreased slightly compared to the previous year, but Mathematics scores increased, which contributed to the overall improvement of the national average, from 2.79 to 2.91 values (on a scale of zero to five).