Upper secondary schools in Jönköping

Jönköping has 27 upper secondary schools of which 8 are independent. Compare statistics, qualifications and results. Municipality-wide indicators and pupil forecast are supplemented from Kolada and Statistics Sweden (SCB). Skolverket data covers 2025/26.

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All upper secondary schools in Jönköping

Upper secondary schools in Jönköping, sorted alphabetically
SchoolGraduated within 3 yrsHigher ed. eligibleCertified teachersPupilsType
Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 185 %21 %96 %370Municipal
Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 286 %–62 %240Municipal
Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 371 %–91 %300Municipal
Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 481 %21 %97 %280Municipal
Bäckadalsgymnasiet RO 5100 %26 %96 %170Municipal
Drottning Blankas Gymnasieskola Jönköping67 %55 %66 %220Independent
Erik Dahlbergsgymnasiet RO 186 %90 %88 %380Municipal
Erik Dahlbergsgymnasiet RO 282 %56 %92 %170Municipal
Erik Dahlbergsgymnasiet RO 385 %76 %92 %350Municipal
Erik Dahlbergsgymnasiet RO 493 %96 %99 %410Municipal
Erik Dahlbergsgymnasiet RO 568 %78 %96 %270Municipal
JENSEN Gymnasium Jönköping77 %80 %67 %150Independent
Jönköpings musikgymnasium60 %100 %87 %50Independent
LBS Kreativa Gymnasiet Jönköping70 %84 %90 %200Independent
Magelungens Gymnasium Jönköping––61 %70Independent
Per Brahegymnasiet RO 180 %92 %87 %510Municipal
Per Brahegymnasiet RO 291 %95 %97 %260Municipal
Per Brahegymnasiet RO 379 %87 %97 %270Municipal
Per Brahegymnasiet RO 482 %83 %88 %340Municipal
Praktiska Gymnasiet Jönköping––77 %190Independent
Sandagymnasiet RO 195 %99 %90 %440Municipal
Sandagymnasiet RO 294 %98 %83 %350Municipal
Sandagymnasiet RO 464 %52 %59 %330Municipal
Sandagymnasiet RO 583 %47 %26 %60Municipal
Tenhultsgymnasiet76 %50 %69 %230Municipal
Vettergymnasiet Jönköping––49 %80Independent
VFG Jönköping––24 %90Independent

Upper secondary statistics

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

Upper secondary pupils
5,294
Graduation rate within 3 years
74.7 %
Higher-ed eligibility (3 yrs)
59.7 %
Average grade points (upper sec.)
14.7
Certified teachers (upper sec.)
82.7 %
Pupils per teacher (upper sec.)
12.7
Cost per upper secondary pupil
129,508 SEK
Cost municipal upper sec.
117,388 SEK/pupil
Learning tools (upper sec.)
9,810 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study grant
8 %
Foreign background (upper sec.)
25 %
Diploma/certificate within 3 yrs
82.2 %

Source: Kolada — the Swedish municipal database.

Higher education

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

Higher-ed eligibility (all)
59.7 %
Eligibility — preparatory progr.
84.1 %
Eligibility — vocational progr.
25.2 %
Graduation rate within 3 years
74.7 %

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 Jönköping (Statistics Sweden).

Upper secondary pupils today
5,294 (2025)
Ages 16–18 (2025)
5,404
Ages 16–18 (2030)
5,464(+1.1 %)
Ages 6–15 (2025)
17,414
Ages 6–15 (2030)
16,567(-4.9 %)
Ages 1–5 (2025)
7,761
Total school age (2035)
28,325

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

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Source: Skolverket, Kolada, SCB. School year 2025/26.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada + SCB