Sweden's 100 compulsory schools with the strongest overall results 2024/25

The 100 top-ranked compulsory schools in Sweden by Skolkoll score — the 0–100 measure that combines results, staffing, value-added, safety and resources. It is more comparable than raw final-grade scores but does not replace local rules, visits or individual needs.

How we ranked

This list ranks all active compulsory schools in Sweden by Skolkoll score, the same 0–100 measure shown on school pages. Only schools with a robust sample (at least 25 pupils, "normal" confidence) are included — a national list should not be topped by a small school on a thin sample. Where a dimension lacks school-specific data the neutral value 50 is used. The Year 9 final-grade score is shown for context. Pedagogical profile, travel distance, admission queues, visits and individual support needs are not included.

Note: "Strongest overall results" is a data-driven comparison based on public statistics (formerly titled "Sweden's best compulsory schools") — not necessarily the best school for your child. Location, pedagogical profile, well-being and pupil composition also matter. Read the full methodology →

This list ranks by the Skolkoll score. Want to weigh in your own priorities instead — proximity, safety, results — and see how the order changes? Open the school-choice guide →

Data coverage and sorting

4205 schools are included. 4205 have a displayed Skolkoll score; 0 have no displayed score because the sample or data coverage is too small.

Filter: Active compulsory schools in Sweden with a robust Skolkoll score, at least 25 pupils and normal confidence.
Sorting: Descending by Skolkoll score. Displayed ranks use rounded-score competition ranking so sub-point differences are not overstated.
Score weights: Results 30%, staff 25%, value-added/SALSA 20%, safety 15%, resources 10%. Missing school-specific dimensions use the neutral value 50.
Coverage: 931 rows have 4-5 real score dimensions, 3273 have 2-3, 1 have 1, 0 have 0 or unknown. Average: 2.9 of 5 dimensions.
Sources: Skolverket, Swedish Schools Inspectorate, Statistics Sweden, Kolada and SALSA where available.
Latest data year: 2024/25

Top 100 compulsory schools in Sweden

Sweden's 100 compulsory schools with the strongest overall results, ranked by Skolkoll score
#	School	Municipality	Skolkoll score	Year 9 score
1	Enskilda gymnasiet, gr	Stockholm	86	300.6
2	Carlssons skola	Stockholm	82	302.0
2	Sollentuna musikklasser	Sollentuna	82	292.5
2	Fribergaskolan	Danderyd	82	278.4
5	Fredrikshovs slotts skola	Stockholm	81	311.2
6	Campus Manilla	Stockholm	80	300.7
6	Göteborgs Högre Samskola gr.	Göteborg	80	273.5
8	Kungliga Svenska Balettskolan	Stockholm	78	288.8
9	Källängens skola	Lidingö	77	285.1
9	Kunskapsskolan Helsingborg	Helsingborg	77	279.7
9	Jönsbergska Idrottsskolan Norrköping	Norrköping	77	276.0
9	Helenelundsskolan	Sollentuna	77	272.6
13	Montessori Mondial Kungsholmen	Stockholm	76	291.5
13	Kungsholmens grundskola	Stockholm	76	284.8
13	ISGR/Swedish-English	Göteborg	76	276.1
13	Bjärehovskolan	Lomma	76	274.4
13	Gottskär Grundskola	Kungsbacka	76	266.6
18	Adolf Fredriks musikklasser	Stockholm	75	299.1
18	Äppelviksskolan	Stockholm	75	289.2
18	Viktor Rydbergs skola Jarlaplan	Stockholm	75	286.4
18	Höglandsskolan	Stockholm	75	282.2
18	Kärralundsskolan F-9	Göteborg	75	271.6
18	Vaksalaskolan	Uppsala	75	253.4
18	Grubbeskolan 7-9	Umeå	75	248.3
18	Kunskapsskolan Krokslätt	Göteborg	75	242.2
26	Lundsbergs grundskola	Storfors	74	297.7
26	Gärdesskolan	Stockholm	74	291.9
26	Mörbyskolan	Danderyd	74	271.8
26	Pilängskolan	Lomma	74	270.2
26	Rålambshovsskolan	Stockholm	74	268.0
26	Eklidens skola	Nacka	74	265.7
26	Runbackaskolan	Sollentuna	74	260.8
26	Blombackaskolan	Södertälje	74	238.8
34	Noblaskolan Solna	Solna	73	284.8
34	Lunds Montessorigrundskola	Lund	73	274.6
34	Tunaskolan	Lund	73	273.6
34	Spånga grundskola	Stockholm	73	270.3
34	Sofia skola	Stockholm	73	269.8
34	Tångvallaskolan	Vellinge	73	265.9
34	Kunskapsskolan Nacka	Nacka	73	262.9
34	Rikstens skola	Botkyrka	73	261.0
34	Myrsjöskolan	Nacka	73	257.2
34	Västbergaskolan	Stockholm	73	257.0
34	Böskolans friskola	Göteborg	73	255.5
34	Lejonströmsskolan	Skellefteå	73	255.1
34	Broholmskolan Lidköping	Lidköping	73	246.5
47	Uppsala Musikklasser	Uppsala	72	293.9
47	Europaportens grundskola	Malmö	72	289.6
47	Maleviksskolan	Kungsbacka	72	282.9
47	Lemshagastiftelsen	Värmdö	72	273.4
47	Nordic International School Kalmar	Kalmar	72	273.3
47	Matteusskolan	Stockholm	72	272.6
47	Ängsdals skolor AB	Malmö	72	270.5
47	Abrahamsbergsskolan	Stockholm	72	264.4
47	Noblaskolan Vellinge	Vellinge	72	261.3
47	Vänersnäs skola	Vänersborg	72	–
57	Europaskolan	Stockholm	71	299.8
57	Musikskolan Lilla Akademien	Stockholm	71	298.4
57	Svenska Balettskolan 4-9	Göteborg	71	288.5
57	Mariaskolan	Södertälje	71	283.6
57	Kunskapsskolan Norrköping	Norrköping	71	279.6
57	KMS Kullaviks Montessoriskola	Kungsbacka	71	277.4
57	Boo Gårds skola	Nacka	71	274.5
57	Skarpängsskolan	Täby	71	266.2
57	S:t Eriks Katolska Skola	Stockholm	71	263.6
57	Lerbäckskolan	Lund	71	261.2
57	Svaneskolan	Lund	71	261.0
57	Montessoriskolan Skäret	Göteborg	71	258.6
57	Stockholm International Academy Häggvik	Sollentuna	71	255.7
57	Kunskapsskolan Örebro	Örebro	71	254.3
57	Carlslundsskolan 7-9	Umeå	71	243.9
57	Nya Munken	Linköping	71	243.7
73	Vasa International School of Stockholm	Stockholm	70	298.7
73	Täby Friskola-Enhagen	Täby	70	279.5
73	Barsebäcks Montessoriskola	Kävlinge	70	274.8
73	Eketånga Montessoriskola	Halmstad	70	273.4
73	Skolhagenskolan	Täby	70	271.4
73	Tegelviken F-9	Eskilstuna	70	267.1
73	Järnåkraskolan 4-9	Lund	70	266.6
73	Bobergsskolan	Stockholm	70	264.4
73	Malmö Montessoriskola	Malmö	70	262.8
73	Pops Academy Karl Johan	Örebro	70	262.2
73	Rydebäcksskolan	Helsingborg	70	262.0
73	Kunskapsskolan Fruängen	Stockholm	70	256.4
73	Berzeliusskolan 4	Linköping	70	245.2
73	Magitaskolan	Stockholm	70	–
73	I Ur och Skur Skabersjöskolan	Svedala	70	–
88	Stiftelsen BMSL	Lund	69	277.8
88	Töjnaskolan	Sollentuna	69	267.8
88	Vibyskolan ekonomisk förening	Sollentuna	69	267.1
88	Kunskapsskolan Uppsala Norra	Uppsala	69	265.9
88	Häggvik- Skälbyskolan	Sollentuna	69	265.6
88	Katarinaskolan	Uppsala	69	265.3
88	Båtsmansskolan 7-9	Härryda	69	260.3
88	Viby friskola	Norrtälje	69	250.1
88	Runstyckets skola	Malmö	69	248.1
88	Sofielundsskolan	Sollentuna	69	247.2
88	Färjestadens högstadium	Mörbylånga	69	243.8
88	Västra Stenhagenskolan	Uppsala	69	242.4
88	Storsjöskolan 2	Umeå	69	242.1

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Markus Reimer founded Skolkoll to make Swedish school data easy to compare. Skolkoll is operated by Skolspegeln AB — no advertising and no sale of data; data is treated the same for all providers. Full transparency disclosure on About Skolkoll.

Source: Skolverket. Skolkoll score 0–100, 2024/25 school year. Compulsory schools with at least 25 pupils only.