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Schools in Jönköpings län

658 active school units across 13 municipalities. 196 compulsory schools and 56 upper-secondary schools.

Key metrics — Jönköpings

Municipalities
13
School units
658
Pupils
71,590
Average merit value
215.1 (46 schools)
Qualified teachers
72.4%
Pupils per teacher
11.1
Municipal / Independent
574 / 84

Municipalities in Jönköpings

Municipality Schools Pupils Average merit Qualified teachers SALSA
Jönköping 217 29,005 212.5 78.5% -10.9
Värnamo 67 6,466 223.3 71.6% +2.8
Nässjö 58 6,046 216.8 65% -3.0
Vetlanda 56 5,245 207.8 65.3% -12.0
Gislaved 53 5,558 215.3 70.4% +0.8
Eksjö 38 3,302 215.4 64.6% -10.0
Tranås 35 3,581 215.9 77.5% -5.0
Vaggeryd 31 2,892 200.4 76.7% -16.0
Habo 30 3,398 230.1 83.4% -5.0
Sävsjö 27 2,156 220.5 62.8% +3.5
Gnosjö 20 1,595 225.6 64.2% +18.0
Aneby 16 1,120 225.6 61.4% +8.0
Mullsjö 10 1,226 203.9 74.3% -17.0
National average 228.5 73.3%

Merit value by municipality in Jönköpings

Average year-9 merit value per municipality, sorted from highest to lowest.

Habo
230.1
Gnosjö
225.6
Aneby
225.6
Värnamo
223.3
Sävsjö
220.5
Nässjö
216.8
Tranås
215.9
Eksjö
215.4
Gislaved
215.3
Jönköping
212.5
Vetlanda
207.8
Mullsjö
203.9
Vaggeryd
200.4

Green = above national average (228.5), orange = below national average.

School forms

Preschool (337)
Compulsory school (196)
After-school care (158)
Preschool class (142)
Upper secondary school (56)
Adapted compulsory school (35)
Adult education (29)
Adapted upper secondary school (13)
Open leisure-time activities (2)

Top merit-value schools in Jönköpings

Top 10 schools by year-9 merit value.

School Municipality Provider Merit value SALSA Qualified teachers Pupils
Junedalsskolan Jönköping Jönköpings kommun 242 -1.0 78.8% 840
Attarpsskolan 7-9 Jönköping Jönköpings kommun 240.5 -10.0 84.1% 450
Sanda högstadium Jönköping Jönköpings kommun 239.3 -7.0 77.4% 370
Sävsjö kristna skola Sävsjö Stiftelsen Guds Kraft 239.3 57.9% 130
Internationella Engelska Skolan Jönköping Jönköping Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige AB 238.6 +11.0 740
Montessorifriskolan i Gislaved Gislaved Montessorifriskolan i Gislaved Ekonomiska förening 237.7 67.2% 110
Hillerstorpsskolan 7-9 Gnosjö Gnosjö kommun 234.5 +22.0 62.2% 120
Hagabodaskolan Habo Habo kommun 230.1 -5.0 80.6% 600
Junkaremålsskolan 7-9 Tranås Tranås kommun 228.4 -1.0 57.4% 320
Prolympia, Jönköping Jönköping Prolympia AB 227.7 -6.0 51.4% 490
County average (Jönköpings) 215.1 72.4% 71,590

Common questions about schools in Jönköpings län

What are the merit values in Jönköpings län?
The average year-9 merit value in Jönköpings län is 215.1 points (based on 46 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Junedalsskolan in Jönköping with 242 points.
How high is the teacher qualification rate in Jönköpings län?
The average share of qualified teachers in Jönköpings län is 72.4%. The average pupil-to-teacher ratio is 11.1.
Which municipality in Jönköpings has the best school results?
Habo has the highest average merit value among municipalities in Jönköpings län with 230.1 points. There are 13 municipalities in the county in total.

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.

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