Compulsory schools in Jönköping

Jönköping has 57 compulsory schools of which 7 are independent. Average merit score: 213.5 points. Data from Skolverket 2025/26.

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All compulsory schools in Jönköping

All 57 compulsory schools in Jönköping sorted alphabetically
SchoolMerit score yr 9Certified teachersPupilsType
Alfred Dalinskolan215.687 %730Municipal
Attarpsskolan 7-9235.784 %450Municipal
Attarpsskolan F-6–90 %350Municipal
Barnarpsskolan–73 %330Municipal
Bottnarydsskolan–80 %180Municipal
Brodalsskolan–78 %160Municipal
Dalviksskolan–81 %260Municipal
Djupadalsskolan 7-9–––Municipal
Ekhagsskolan–72 %370Municipal
Fagerslättskolan–84 %260Municipal
Flahultsskolan214.777 %440Municipal
Gräshagsskolan–90 %200Municipal
Grästorpsskolan–97 %90Municipal
Hisingstorpsskolan–82 %380Municipal
Hovslättsskolan–89 %380Municipal
Internationella Engelska Skolan Jönköping248.7–740Independent
Junedalsskolan242.179 %840Municipal
Kumlabyskolan–63 %30Municipal
Kunskapsskolan Jönköping211.863 %180Independent
Kålgårdsskolan–75 %170Municipal
Landsjöskolan–86 %290Municipal
Lekerydsskolan–79 %300Municipal
Ljungarumsskolan 7-9226.884 %550Municipal
Ljungarumsskolan F-6–75 %230Municipal
Magelungens Grundskola Jönköping59.679 %40Independent
Magnus Ladulåsskolan–36 %20Independent
Månsarpsskolan–77 %140Municipal
Nordskogens skola–67 %20Municipal
Norrängsskolan–88 %220Municipal
Nyarpsskolan–92 %230Municipal
Prolympia Jönköping229.751 %490Independent
Ribbaskolan 7-9203.876 %330Municipal
Ribbaskolan F-6–57 %190Municipal
Rosenlundsskolan 7-9195.778 %550Municipal
Rosenlundsskolan F-6–93 %220Municipal
Råslättsskolan–77 %420Municipal
Sanda högstadium247.377 %370Municipal
Skärstad skola–97 %50Municipal
Slättenskolan–86 %270Municipal
Stadsgårdsskolan203.971 %360Municipal
Stensholmsskolan–84 %320Municipal
Strandskolan240.855 %110Independent
Strömsbergsskolan–93 %70Municipal
Södergårdsskolan–78 %380Municipal
Tabergsskolan–91 %200Municipal
Taheskolan F-6–59 %160Municipal
Talavidskolan F-6–86 %380Municipal
Tenhultsskolan–83 %430Municipal
Torpaskolan–83 %430Municipal
Torps skola–94 %250Municipal
Vittra Samset226.555 %260Independent
Vätterslundsskolan–86 %60Municipal
Ödestugu skola–85 %40Municipal
Ölmstadskolan–78 %210Municipal
Örserumsskolan–47 %20Municipal
Österängsskolan–66 %160Municipal
Öxnehagaskolan–73 %300Municipal

Results and grades

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

Merit score yr 9 (municipal average, 16 subjects)
221.7 (national avg: 228.5)
Merit score municipal / independent
222.6 / 217.6
Pass in all subjects, yr 9
70.9 %
Pass in mathematics
88.6 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 5
76.4 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 8
64.9 %
Parents with post-secondary education
68.3 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Teachers and staff

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

Certified teachers (compulsory school)
78.5 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Certification municipal / independent
80.3 % / 54.9 %
Pupils per teacher
11.3

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Staff stability

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

Certified teachers (2025)
78.5 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Stability indicator (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+1.2 pp)
National trend (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)

Trend: certified teachers in Jönköping (%)

Trend: 77.3 to 78.5, upward
2020: 77.3 %2025: 78.5 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Pupils and operators

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

Number of compulsory-school pupils
15,475
Municipal / independent share
88.8 % / 11.2 %

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2025). Includes a breakdown for municipal schools. All amounts are calendar-year.

Total cost per pupil: 129,807 SEK(national avg: 144,800 SEK)

Municipal schools: 128,235 SEK/pupil

Teaching
70,647 SEK
Premises
21,361 SEK
Student health
4,509 SEK
Meals
6,284 SEK
Learning tools
4,888 SEK
Other
20,546 SEK

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

Student health and special support

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

Student health, compulsory school
4,509 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,275 SEK)
Support from student-health staff
85.8 %
Preventive work (staff)
76.5 %
Easy to get help, yr 5
65.3 %
Easy to get help, yr 8
61.8 %
Safety at school
82.5 %
Study calm
44 %

Source: Kolada. Survey data from Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

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

Mother tongue other than Swedish
29.4 %
Participates in mother-tongue tuition
17.3 %
Studies Swedish as a second language
16.1 %
Pass in mother-tongue tuition, yr 9
98.6 %
Pass in Swedish as a 2nd language, yr 9
75.5 %
Newly arrived last 3 yrs (comp. school)
1.7 %

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.

Average deviation (merit score) across 13 schools
-10.9
SALSA results per school in Jönköping, sorted by deviation
SchoolActualModelDeviation
Internationella Engelska Skolan Jönköping239228+11
Junedalsskolan242243-1
Prolympia Jönköping228234-6
Ribbaskolan 7-9227234-7
Sanda högstadium239246-7
Rosenlundsskolan 7-9209217-8
Alfred Dalinskolan216224-9
Attarpsskolan 7-9240251-10
Stadsgårdsskolan207217-10
Kunskapsskolan Jönköping215228-12
Ljungarumsskolan 7-9220233-13
Flahultsskolan199228-29
Strandskolan211252-41

Highest merit score in Jönköping

Top 10 schools by merit score yr 9.

Top 10 compulsory schools sorted by merit score yr 9
SchoolOperatorMerit scoreSALSACertified teachersPupils
Internationella Engelska Skolan JönköpingInternationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings AB248.7+11–740
Sanda högstadiumJÖNKÖPINGS KOMMUN247.3-777.4 %370
JunedalsskolanJÖNKÖPINGS KOMMUN242.1-178.8 %840
StrandskolanJÖNKÖPINGS KRISTNA SKOLFÖRENING240.8-4155.1 %110
Attarpsskolan 7-9JÖNKÖPINGS KOMMUN235.7-1084.1 %450
Prolympia JönköpingTED International Holding AB229.7-651.4 %490
Ljungarumsskolan 7-9JÖNKÖPINGS KOMMUN226.8-1384.2 %550
Vittra SamsetAcadeMedia AB226.5–55.2 %260
Alfred DalinskolanJÖNKÖPINGS KOMMUN215.6-986.5 %730
FlahultsskolanJÖNKÖPINGS KOMMUN214.7-2977 %440

School ranking — Jönköping

All 15 compulsory schools with merit data, sorted by merit score yr 9. The SALSA deviation shows whether the school performs above or below expectations given the pupils' backgrounds.

Compulsory schools in Jönköping sorted by merit score yr 9 with SALSA deviation
SchoolMerit scoreSALSA deviationCertified teachersPupils
Internationella Engelska Skolan Jönköping248.7+11–740
Sanda högstadium247.3-777 %370
Junedalsskolan242.1-179 %840
Strandskolan240.8-4155 %110
Attarpsskolan 7-9235.7-1084 %450
Prolympia Jönköping229.7-651 %490
Ljungarumsskolan 7-9226.8-1384 %550
Vittra Samset226.5–55 %260
Alfred Dalinskolan215.6-987 %730
Flahultsskolan214.7-2977 %440
Kunskapsskolan Jönköping211.8-1263 %180
Stadsgårdsskolan203.9-1071 %360
Ribbaskolan 7-9203.8-776 %330
Rosenlundsskolan 7-9195.7-878 %550
Magelungens Grundskola Jönköping59.6–79 %40

The SALSA deviation shows whether the school performs above or below expectations given the pupils' backgrounds. Positive value (green) = better than expected, negative (red) = worse. Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Special compulsory school

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

Number of pupils
293
Share of compulsory-school pupils
1.7 %
Cost per pupil
614,214 SEK/yr
Teachers per 100 pupils
3.8

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Skolverket, 2025/26.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada