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Schools in Södermanlands län

414 active school units across 9 municipalities. 123 compulsory schools and 32 upper-secondary schools.

Key metrics — Södermanlands

Municipalities
9
School units
414
Pupils
53,464
Average merit value
230.3 (34 schools)
Qualified teachers
68.5%
Pupils per teacher
12.6
Municipal / Independent
314 / 100

Municipalities in Södermanlands

Municipality Schools Pupils Average merit Qualified teachers SALSA
Eskilstuna 129 21,927 230.7 69.1% +4.5
Nyköping 98 9,151 241.3 68.6% +0.3
Strängnäs 48 6,757 229.9 72.1% -0.7
Katrineholm 45 6,575 225.5 70.2% +6.0
Flen 27 2,107 221.3 53.9% +19.3
Vingåker 19 1,183 202.9 62.2% +4.0
Trosa 18 2,372 225.5 77% +5.5
Gnesta 17 1,743 228.9 64.7% -5.0
Oxelösund 13 1,649 229.7 75.4% -1.0
National average 228.5 73.3%

Merit value by municipality in Södermanlands

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

Nyköping
241.3
Eskilstuna
230.7
Strängnäs
229.9
Oxelösund
229.7
Gnesta
228.9
Katrineholm
225.5
Trosa
225.5
Flen
221.3
Vingåker
202.9

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

School forms

Preschool (212)
Compulsory school (123)
After-school care (110)
Preschool class (103)
Upper secondary school (32)
Open leisure-time activities (25)
Adapted compulsory school (24)
Adult education (19)
Adapted upper secondary school (10)

Top merit-value schools in Södermanlands

Top 10 schools by year-9 merit value.

School Municipality Provider Merit value SALSA Qualified teachers Pupils
Gripsholmsskolan Strängnäs Gripsholmsskolan AB 267.4 +16.0 57.4% 430
Tegelviken F-9 Eskilstuna Eskilstuna kommun 267.1 +21.0 78.6% 440
British Junior Secondary, Eskilstuna Eskilstuna British Schools AB 264.8 +24.0 280
Europaskolan Rogge Strängnäs Europaskolan Utbildning AB 264.7 +25.0 58.2% 500
Innovitaskolan Nyköping 2 Nyköping AcadeMedia Grundskolor AB 253.4 +1.0 81.8% 140
Mikaeliskolan Nyköping Stiftelsen Mikaeliskolan I Nyköping 249.9 +6.0 190
Kunskapsskolan Nyköping Nyköping Kunskapsskolan i Sverige Aktiebolag 247.1 +8.0 75.9% 520
Nyköpings Enskilda Grundskola Nyköping Nyköpings Enskilda Grundskola AB 245.8 -2.0 83.7% 440
Munktellskolan 7-9 Eskilstuna Eskilstuna kommun 241.5 +8.0 66.8% 530
Tomtaklintskolan Trosa Trosa kommun 241.3 +8.0 79.4% 320
County average (Södermanlands) 230.3 68.5% 53,464

Common questions about schools in Södermanlands län

What are the merit values in Södermanlands län?
The average year-9 merit value in Södermanlands län is 230.3 points (based on 34 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Gripsholmsskolan in Strängnäs with 267.4 points.
How high is the teacher qualification rate in Södermanlands län?
The average share of qualified teachers in Södermanlands län is 68.5%. The average pupil-to-teacher ratio is 12.6.
Which municipality in Södermanlands has the best school results?
Nyköping has the highest average merit value among municipalities in Södermanlands län with 241.3 points. There are 9 municipalities in the county in total.

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

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