The Escola Japonesa de São Paulo[1] (Portuguese: [isˈkɔlɐ ʒɐpoˈnezɐ dʒi sɐ̃w ˈpawlu], "São Paulo Japanese School"; Japanese: サンパウロ日本人学校, romanized: Sanpauro Nihonjin Gakkō) is a Japanese international day school in Vila Prel [pt], Capão Redondo, Subprefecture of Campo Limpo, São Paulo,[2] operated by the Sociedade Japonesa de Educação e Cultura.
It serves students from 6 to 15 years of age in grades 1 through 9.
Most of the students have Japanese company executives as parents.
[4] From the time of opening until 1981, school enrollment increased due to a corresponding increase in Japanese corporate operations.
[3] Due to an increase in Japanese corporate involvement, from 2011 the student population has increased.