Schools in Åre municipality
34 active school units in Åre, Jämtlands län. The three most common school forms: 20 preschool, 7 after-school care, 7 compulsory school (+4 more) (a school can have multiple forms).
Data updated: 7 May 2026. School data covers 2023/24; Kolada data may cover different periods.
Åre has 34 schools with an average merit value of 226.3, which is near the national average. Teacher qualification: 75.3% (above the national average of 73.3%).
Summary — Åre
Five key insights about the municipality's education system.
- Merit value has increased by 14.8 points over the last 5 years (2020–2025).
- Teacher qualification rate is improving: +9 percentage points over the measurement period.
- Cost per compulsory school pupil (171,904 SEK) is 21% higher than the national average (142,155 SEK).
- The number of compulsory school pupils is projected to decrease by 5% by 2035 (SCB forecast).
- Preschools have 4 children per FTE — 1 fewer than the national average (5).
Key metrics — Åre municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
Åre municipality has 34 schools with an average merit value of 226.3 (national avg 228.5). Teacher qualification is above the national average of 73.3%. Compared to similar municipalities, Åre outperforms its peers.
Development over time
Key education metrics for Åre over 6 years (2020–2025).
Merit values have increased by 14.8 points since 2020.
The share of qualified teachers has increased by 9 percentage points since 2020.
Cost per pupil has increased by 33,891 SEK since 2020.
In-depth statistics
All 34 schools in Åre
Compare schools| School | School forms | Provider | Pupils | Qual. teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åre skola F-3 | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Åre kommun | 100 | 69.3% |
| Central Insamlingsenhet Enskild verksamhet | Åre kommun | — | — | |
| Duveds skola F-9 | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Åre kommun | 530 | 71.2% |
| EGGFORSENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 34 | 25% |
| FILURENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 17 | 21.1% |
| FJÄLLBACKENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 88 | 19.4% |
| FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN | Preschool | Föräldrakooperativet Gåvan I Mörsil Ek För | 31 | 42.2% |
| FORSAÄNGENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 29 | 19.8% |
| FORSABÄCKENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 22 | 0% |
| FORSAFJÄLLS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 37 | 28.8% |
| FÖRSKOLA VILLA STAMGÄRDE | Preschool | Åre kommun | 23 | 11.9% |
| Hallens Kyrkskola F-9 | Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Åre kommun | 120 | 71.8% |
| HAMRE FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 14 | 17.9% |
| Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 1 | Upper secondary school | Jämtlands Gymnasieförbund | 210 | 95.6% |
| Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 2 | Upper secondary school | Jämtlands Gymnasieförbund | 80 | — |
| KNATTEBOA FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 17 | 56% |
| Kyrkslättens skola F-6 | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Åre kommun | 30 | — |
| LILLVALLENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 51 | 58.1% |
| MÅNSÅSBARNAS FÖRSKOLAN | Preschool | Åre kommun | 5 | 33.3% |
| MATTMARS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 18 | 35.3% |
| Mörsil F-9 | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Åre kommun | 280 | 72.5% |
| Mörsils skola Anpassad grundskola | Adapted compulsory school | Åre kommun | — | — |
| Racklöfska skolan F-6 | Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Åre kommun | 120 | 66.4% |
| SKANSENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 33 | 11.6% |
| SKUTANS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 32 | 13% |
| Stamgärde skola F-6 | After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Åre kommun | 160 | 80.1% |
| STORLIENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 9 | 33.3% |
| STORSJÖODJURETS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 23 | 19.2% |
| TAFFELBÄCKENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 33 | 47.7% |
| TOTTENS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 49 | 25.2% |
| ULLÅNS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Åre kommun | 28 | 28.8% |
| Vuxenutbildning Campus Åre | Adult education | Åre kommun | — | — |
| Vuxenutbildning, anpassad | Adult education | Åre kommun | — | — |
| Vuxenutbildning, SFI och GRUV | Adult education | Åre kommun | — | — |
Compulsory school
Results, teachers, costs and student health
Results and grades
Compulsory school results in Åre (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Teachers and personnel
Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Show more: staff stability, student health, mother tongue, SALSA, grade distribution
Staff stability
Teacher workforce stability in Åre, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.
Source: Kolada.
Pupils and providers
Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Costs — compulsory school
Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2024). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.
Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).
Student health and support
Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Åre.
Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.
Mother tongue and multilingualism
Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Åre (2024).
Source: Skolverket, Kolada.
SALSA — merit value vs prerequisites ⓘModel computedThis value is calculated using a statistical model.This affectsSALSA score (municipality)SALSA is model-based and does not explain the full variation in school outcomes.Read more →Read more about the method →
SALSA compares schools' actual results with model-calculated values based on pupil composition. A positive residual = better results than expected. School year 2024/25. SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains approx. 53% of variation.
| School | Actual | Model | Residual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallens Kyrkskola F-9 | 223 | 212 | +11.0 |
| Duveds skola F-9 | 237 | 238 | 0.0 |
| Mörsil F-9 | 218 | 223 | -5.0 |
Top merit-value schools
Top 3 schools by year-9 merit value.
| School | Provider | Merit value | SALSA | Qualified teachers | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duveds skola F-9 | Åre kommun | 237.4 | 0.0 | 71.2% | 530 |
| Hallens Kyrkskola F-9 | Åre kommun | 223.1 | +11.0 | 71.8% | 120 |
| Mörsil F-9 | Åre kommun | 218.4 | -5.0 | 72.5% | 280 |
School ranking — Åre
All 3 compulsory schools with merit value, sorted by year-9 merit value. The SALSA residual shows whether a school performs above or below expectations given its pupils' background.
| School | Merit value | SALSA residual | Certified teachers | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duveds skola F-9 | 237.4 | 0.0 | 71.2% | 530 |
| Hallens Kyrkskola F-9 | 223.1 | +11.0 | 71.8% | 120 |
| Mörsil F-9 | 218.4 | -5.0 | 72.5% | 280 |
SALSA residual shows whether a school performs above or below expectations given pupil background. Positive (green) = better than expected, negative (red) = below expected. Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.
Adapted compulsory school
Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Åre (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — compulsory school
Development over time (2020–2025).
Safety and study environment
School survey results for schools in Åre
Municipal average — safety and study environment
Average results from the national school survey in Åre, based on 2 schools with survey data.
Upper secondary
Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools
Upper-secondary statistics
Key metrics for upper-secondary schools in Åre (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — upper secondary
Development over time (2020–2024).
University connection
Share of upper-secondary students in Åre going on to higher education.
Source: Kolada. Directly to university = share starting university the same year as graduation.
Pupil forecast
Population forecast for school-age children in Åre (SCB).
Source: SCB population forecast. The forecast indicates future demand pressure.
Adult education
Komvux and SFI (Swedish for immigrants)
Komvux (adult education)
Key metrics for municipal adult education in Åre (2024).
Source: Kolada.
SFI (Swedish for immigrants)
Key metrics for SFI in Åre (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Preschool and childcare
Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care
Preschool in Åre
Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.
After-school care (fritidshem)
Key metrics for after-school care in Åre (2024).
Source: Kolada.
Pedagogical care
Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Åre (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Open preschool and family daycare
Open preschool and family daycare in Åre (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — preschool and childcare
Development over time (2020–2024).
Children and youth
Health, economy and support
Children's and youth's health
Health indicators for children and young people in Åre (2024).
Source: Kolada (N33820).
Child and youth welfare
Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Åre (2022).
Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).
Trends — adult education
Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).
Teacher certification: trend and forecast
Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Åre with a forecast based on linear extrapolation.
Source: Kolada. The forecast is indicative and based on linear regression.
Cost-effectiveness
Comparison between cost per pupil and achieved school results (merit value year 9) in Åre.
Åre achieves fewer merit points per invested krona than the national average.
Source: Kolada. Merit value per cost unit is a simplified measure and should be interpreted considering the municipality's socioeconomic conditions.
Peer municipalities
Compare Åre with statistically similar municipalities
Comparison with peer municipalities
Åre compared with 7 statistically similar municipalities. Colour coding: better / average / worse than peer average (±3%).
| Municipality | Merit value | Qual. teachers | Cost/pupil | Graduating 3 yrs | SALSA score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åre you | 227.5 | 73% | 171,904 SEK | 71.1% | +2.0 |
| Härjedalen | 228.4 | 63.4% | 173,212 SEK | 69% | +8.3 |
| Bräcke | 220.2 | 72.8% | 197,847 SEK | 67.7% | +1.5 |
| Krokom | 217.5 | 65% | 151,264 SEK | 72.9% | -10.5 |
| Östersund | 227.7 | 66% | 143,615 SEK | 66.3% | -6.2 |
| Berg | 203.9 | 61.2% | 217,446 SEK | 72% | -5.5 |
| Strömsund | 201.6 | 50.3% | 186,117 SEK | 67.7% | -12.0 |
| Ragunda | 194.4 | 47.7% | 180,514 SEK | 63% | -18.5 |
| Peer average | 213.4 | 60.9% | 178,574 SEK | 68.4% | -6.1 |
Trends compared with peer municipalities
Source: Kolada. Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Jämtlands län.
Similar municipalities (SCB group)
Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Rural municipality with a visitor industry
Benchmark vs SCB group C9
Åre belongs to SCB municipality group C9 — Rural municipality with a visitor industry: rural municipality meeting at least two of: hotel/restaurant turnover, number of holiday homes, retail turnover. Here is how Åre compares to the 15 municipalities in the group.
Municipalities in the same SCB group
Åre belongs to SCB municipality group C9 — Rural municipality with a visitor industry: rural municipality meeting at least two of: hotel/restaurant turnover, number of holiday homes, retail turnover. 15 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.
| Municipality | Merit value | Qualified teachers | Cost/pupil | Graduating 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åre | 227.5 | 73% | 171,904 SEK | 71.1% |
| Arjeplog | 203.1 | 54.4% | 184,502 SEK | 81.8% |
| Borgholm | 219.8 | 75.7% | 180,001 SEK | 62.6% |
| Båstad | 224.6 | 80.3% | 157,510 SEK | 73.1% |
| Eda | 199.8 | 66% | 162,162 SEK | 62% |
| Härjedalen | 228.4 | 63.4% | 173,212 SEK | 69% |
| Leksand | 229.3 | 73.9% | 137,497 SEK | 74.2% |
| Malung – Sälen | 222.7 | 51.5% | 155,351 SEK | 62.3% |
| Orsa | 199.5 | 75.6% | 159,369 SEK | 65.8% |
Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada. Compare with more municipalities using the Benchmark tool
Common questions about schools in Åre
- How many schools are there in Åre?
- Åre municipality has 34 active school units: 7 compulsory schools and 2 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 33 are municipal and 1 are independent. A total of 2,223 pupils attend schools in Åre.
- What are the merit values in Åre?
- The average year-9 merit value in Åre is 226.3 points (based on 3 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Duveds skola F-9 with 237.4 points.
- Which school in Åre has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 1 has the highest share of qualified teachers in Åre at 95.6%. The municipal average is 75.3%.
- How much does a school place cost in Åre?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Åre is 171,904 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 165,088 SEK per pupil.
- How do student health services work in Åre?
- Student health services in Åre cost 5,171 SEK per pupil (2024). 57% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 57.6%.
Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.
Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.
National comparison
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Timeline — school events in Åre
FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN: Renamed from Förskola 932024 to FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN
FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN: Renamed from FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN to Förskola 932024
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