All compulsory schools in Gnosjö — 7 schools

Gnosjö has 7 compulsory schools of which 0 are independent. Average merit score: 225.6 points. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.

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All compulsory schools in Gnosjö

All 7 compulsory schools in Gnosjö sorted alphabetically
SchoolMerit score yr 9Certified teachersPupilsType
Bäckaskolan 7-9216.758 %200Municipal
Bäckaskolan F-665 %250Municipal
Ekbackens skola66 %60Municipal
Hillerstorpsskolan 7-9234.562 %120Municipal
Hillerstorpsskolan F-672 %190Municipal
Kulltorpsskolan40 %50Municipal
Åvikenskolan74 %120Municipal

Results and grades

School results in compulsory schools in Gnosjö municipality (2025).

Merit score yr 9 (municipal average, 16 subjects)
222.8 (national avg: 228.5)
Pass in all subjects, yr 9
68.8 %
Pass in mathematics
83.9 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 5
79 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 8
58.7 %
Parents with post-secondary education
46.8 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Teachers and staff

Pupil-teacher ratio and teacher certification in compulsory schools in Gnosjö municipality (2025).

Certified teachers (compulsory school)
64.2 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Pupils per teacher
10.1

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Staff stability

Stability of the teaching workforce in Gnosjö municipality, measured as the trend in the share of certified teachers over time.

Certified teachers (2025)
64.2 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Stability indicator (2020–2025)
→ Stable (+0.5 pp)
National trend (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)

Trend: certified teachers in Gnosjö (%)

Trend: 63.7 to 64.2, upward
2020: 63.7 %2025: 64.2 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Pupils and operators

Pupil counts and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).

Number of compulsory-school pupils
996
Municipal / independent share
99.5 % / 0.5 %

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2024). Includes a breakdown for municipal schools. All amounts are calendar-year.

Total cost per pupil: 146,135 SEK(national avg: 144,179 SEK)

Municipal schools: 140,122 SEK/pupil

Teaching
81,568 SEK
Premises
17,801 SEK
Student health
6,015 SEK
Meals
6,240 SEK
Learning tools
8,060 SEK
Other
20,437 SEK

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008, N15009–N15014).

Student health and special support

Student-health resources, staffing, accessibility and special support in Gnosjö municipality.

Student health, compulsory school
6,015 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,260 SEK)
Support from student-health staff
95.8 %
Preventive work (staff)
93.7 %
Easy to get help, yr 5
73.3 %
Easy to get help, yr 8
75 %
Safety at school
84.8 %
Study calm
43 %

Source: Kolada. Survey data from Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother-tongue tuition and multilingualism in Gnosjö municipality (2025).

Mother tongue other than Swedish
36.6 %
Participates in mother-tongue tuition
18.1 %
Studies Swedish as a second language
29.6 %
Pass in mother-tongue tuition, yr 9
92.9 %
Pass in Swedish as a 2nd language, yr 9
72.4 %
Newly arrived last 3 yrs (comp. school)
1.8 %

Source: Skolverket and Kolada.

SALSA — merit score vs preconditions

SALSA compares actual school results with model-predicted values based on pupil composition. Positive deviation = better result than expected. School year 2024/25. SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains ~53 % of the variation.

+18Average deviation (merit score) across 2 schools
SALSA results per school in Gnosjö, sorted by deviation
SchoolActualModelDeviation
Hillerstorpsskolan 7-9235212+22
Bäckaskolan 7-9217203+14

Highest merit score in Gnosjö

Top 2 schools by merit score yr 9.

Top 2 compulsory schools sorted by merit score yr 9
SchoolOperatorMerit scoreSALSACertified teachersPupils
Hillerstorpsskolan 7-9GNOSJÖ KOMMUN234.5+2262.2 %120
Bäckaskolan 7-9GNOSJÖ KOMMUN216.7+1458.4 %200

Special compulsory school

Key figures for "anpassad grundskola" (compulsory school for pupils with intellectual disabilities) in Gnosjö municipality (2025).

Number of pupils
15
Share of compulsory-school pupils
1.3 %
Cost per pupil
766,385 SEK/yr
Teachers per 100 pupils
3.9

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada