Upper secondary schools in Degerfors — 1 schools

Degerfors has 1 upper secondary schools of which 0 are independent. Compare statistics, qualifications and results. Municipality-wide indicators and pupil forecast are supplemented from Kolada and Statistics Sweden (SCB). Skolverket data covers 2024/25.

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All upper secondary schools in Degerfors

Upper secondary schools in Degerfors, sorted alphabetically
SchoolGraduated within 3 yrsHigher ed. eligibleCertified teachersPupilsType
Degerforsgymnasiet87 %–75 %270Municipal

Upper secondary statistics

Key indicators for upper secondary education in Degerfors (2025).

Upper secondary pupils
306
Graduation rate within 3 years
49.5 %
Higher-ed eligibility (3 yrs)
29.5 %
Average grade points (upper sec.)
14
Certified teachers (upper sec.)
74.8 %
Pupils per teacher (upper sec.)
8.4
Cost per upper secondary pupil
167,126 SEK
Cost municipal upper sec.
172,763 SEK/pupil
Learning tools (upper sec.)
14,858 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study grant
9 %
Foreign background (upper sec.)
31 %
Diploma/certificate within 3 yrs
56.8 %

Source: Kolada — the Swedish municipal database.

Higher education

Share of upper secondary pupils in Degerfors who continue to higher education.

Higher-ed eligibility (all)
29.5 %
Eligibility — preparatory progr.
76.7 %
Eligibility — vocational progr.
15.2 %
Graduation rate within 3 years
49.5 %

Source: Kolada. Directly to higher education = share starting higher-ed studies the same year as graduation.

Pupil forecast

Population forecast for school-age children in Degerfors (Statistics Sweden).

Upper secondary pupils today
306 (2025)
Ages 16–18 (2025)
288
Ages 16–18 (2030)
298(+3.5 %)
Ages 6–15 (2025)
970
Ages 6–15 (2030)
896(-7.6 %)
Ages 1–5 (2025)
412
Total school age (2035)
1,495

Source: SCB population forecast and Kolada. The forecast indicates future demand for school places.

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Source: Skolverket, Kolada, SCB. School year 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada + SCB