Colégio Farroupilha

Colégio Farroupilha is one of the most traditional and prestigious schools in Rio Grande do Sul, founded in 1889 by the German immigrant community of Porto Alegre. For over 130 years, the school has provided high-quality education from early childhood through secondary education, serving generations of Porto Alegrense families. Located in the upscale Três Figueiras neighborhood, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines rigorous academic preparation with cultural enrichment, sports, and the arts. Colégio Farroupilha maintains a strong emphasis on bilingual education and prepares students thoroughly for university entrance exams (ENEM and vestibular). Its rich German-heritage traditions, combined with modern pedagogical approaches, make it a cornerstone institution of education in southern Brazil. The school serves students from Educação Infantil through Ensino Médio and is known for its excellent pass rates in national and state university admissions.