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Schools in Åre municipality

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34 school unitsSkolkoll's statistics include school units that are open/active in Skolverket's register. Dormant units (Vilande — temporarily without students) and discontinued units (Upphörd — permanently closed) are excluded. in Åre, Jämtland County. 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: 5 July 2026. School data covers 2024/25; Kolada data may cover different periods.

The school landscape in Åre

Start here to understand the local offer. The main list on this page shows compulsory and upper-secondary schools with comparable metrics, while preschools and deeper statistics open in separate views where data exists.

Compulsory
7
Upper secondary
2
Preschools
20
Municipal
33
Independent
1

School-form counts come from Skolverket's school-unit register for 2024/25. Kolada municipal metrics usually cover compulsory school and may use different periods.

Åre has 34 schools with a merit value of 227.5 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is near the national average. Teacher qualification: 73% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (below the national average of 73.3%).

34 schools2,223 pupils73% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Growing municipality (+0.6%)

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Summary — Åre

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Key metrics — Åre municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

34Active schools33 municipal, 1 independent
2,223Total pupils7 compulsory, 2 upper secondary
227.5Average year-9 meritCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
73%Qualified teachersCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 73.3 %)
169,803 SEK/yearCost per pupilCompulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 144,179 SEK)
10.8Pupils per teacherCompulsory/upper sec. in this municipality

Åre municipality has 34 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 227.5 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (73%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is below the national average of 73.3%.

Common questions about schools in Åre

How many schools are there in Åre?
Åre municipality has 34 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 7 of the units offer compulsory education, 2 offer upper-secondary education and 20 offer preschool. 33 of the units are municipal and 1 are independent. A total of 2,223 pupils attend schools in Åre.
What are the merit values in Åre?
The municipality year-9 merit value in Åre is 227.5 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit 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 school-unit share of qualified teachers in Åre at 95.6%. The municipality value is 73% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
How much does a school place cost in Åre?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Åre is 169,803 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 164,607 SEK per pupil.

Municipal support functions for schools

Practical information about how Åre organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.

School choice and placement

The municipality follows Skolverket's general guidance on school choice.

School choice window: usually 15 Jan–15 Feb. Check the municipality's own calendar.

Skolverket: Choosing a school
Mother-tongue tuition

9% of compulsory-school pupils have a mother tongue other than Swedish. The municipality must offer mother-tongue tuition where at least five pupils request the same language (Education Act 10:7).

Student health

Cost per pupil in municipal compulsory schools: 6,642 SEK/year (2025).

B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source

Nurse, counsellor, psychologist and special-needs teacher per Education Act 2:25.

Supplementary funding for independent schools

Independent schools that admit pupils with special needs can apply for supplementary funding ("tilläggsbelopp") on top of the basic grant. The municipality of residence decides on each application from the provider.

How supplementary funding works
How does Åre compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
3/7Merit value 2025
1/7Qualified teachers 2025
3/7Cost/pupil 2025

Skolkoll score in Åre

Where schools sit on the national 0-100 scale. Compulsory schools and upper secondary are shown separately because scores are calibrated by school stage.

Compulsory schools in Åre
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden

Compulsory schools in Åre: 6 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Stamgärde skola F-6 with Skolkoll score 56 out of 100. Lowest: Åre skola F-3 with Skolkoll score 44 out of 100.

Stamgärde skola F-6
Skolkoll score 56 out of 100
Hallens Kyrkskola F-9
Skolkoll score 51 out of 100
Duveds skola F-9
Skolkoll score 48 out of 100
Mörsil F-9
Skolkoll score 48 out of 100
Racklöfska skolan F-6
Skolkoll score 44 out of 100
Åre skola F-3
Skolkoll score 44 out of 100
6 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Upper secondary schools in Åre
Skolkoll score · compared with all upper secondary schools in Sweden

Upper secondary schools in Åre: 2 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 1 with Skolkoll score 74 out of 100. Lowest: Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 2 with Skolkoll score 48 out of 100.

Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 1
Skolkoll score 74 out of 100
Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 2
Skolkoll score 48 out of 100
2 upper secondary schools with Skolkoll score

See compulsory schools in Åre ranked by Skolkoll score →

Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Åre

Compare schools
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Åre with school form, provider, pupil count, qualified teachers and Skolkoll score
SchoolFormsProviderPupilsQual. teachersSkolkoll score
Åre skola F-3After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classÅRE KOMMUN10069.3%Skolkoll score 44 out of 100. Below average.
Duveds skola F-9After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classÅRE KOMMUN53071.2%Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Below average.
Hallens Kyrkskola F-9After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classÅRE KOMMUN12071.8%Skolkoll score 51 out of 100. Near average.
Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 1Upper secondary schoolJÄMTLANDS GYMNASIEFÖRBUND21095.6%Skolkoll score 74 out of 100. Near average.
Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 2Upper secondary schoolJÄMTLANDS GYMNASIEFÖRBUND80—Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Below average.
Kyrkslättens skola F-6After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classÅRE KOMMUN30——
Mörsil F-9After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classÅRE KOMMUN28072.5%Skolkoll score 48 out of 100. Below average.
Mörsils skola Anpassad grundskolaAdapted compulsory schoolÅRE KOMMUN———
Racklöfska skolan F-6After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classÅRE KOMMUN12066.4%Skolkoll score 44 out of 100. Below average.
Stamgärde skola F-6After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classÅRE KOMMUN16080.1%Skolkoll score 56 out of 100. Near average.
Preschools in ÅreÅre has 20 preschools. Group sizes, staff and after-school care are listed separately.
See preschools

Neighbouring municipalities

The 6 closest municipalities by geographic distance. Colour coding: better / average / worse than neighbour average (±3 %).

Neighbouring municipalities to Åre with distance, merit value, qualified teachers and cost per pupil
MunicipalityDistanceMerit value (2025)Qual. teachers (2025)Cost/pupil (2025)
Åre you—227.573%169,803 SEK
Krokom49.2 km217.565%161,082 SEK
Östersund68.7 km227.766%141,733 SEK
Berg76.2 km203.961.2%212,705 SEK
Bräcke121.8 km220.272.8%197,847 SEK
Strömsund125.1 km201.650.3%193,488 SEK
Härjedalen125.9 km228.463.4%190,149 SEK
Neighbour avg216.563.1%182,834 SEK

Merit value, qualified teachers and cost/pupil in the neighbour comparison come from Kolada, compulsory school. Only neighbour values from the same Kolada year as the selected municipality are compared (merit value 2025, qualified teachers 2025, cost/pupil 2025).For statistical peers (KNN) and SCB peer-group benchmark, see municipal data.

Statistics: school year 2024/25. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.

National comparison

See how Åre municipality compares in a national perspective.

Municipality map — colour by merit value, teacher certification, etc.Municipality ranking — where does Åre place?SALSA map — does the municipality perform above or below expectations?Cost-effectiveness — cost per pupil vs. school results

Timeline — school events in Åre

  1. Jämtlands Gymn, Åre 2: Head changed

  2. FORSABÄCKENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from GAMMALVÄGEN 9 C, 83771 DUVED to BOX 201, 83722 JÄRPEN

  3. FORSAFJÄLLS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from GAMMALVÄGEN 9 C, 83771 DUVED to BOX 201, 83722 JÄRPEN

  4. KNATTEBOA FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from GAMMALVÄGEN 9 C, 83771 DUVED to BOX 201, 83722 JÄRPEN

  5. LILLVALLENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from GAMMALVÄGEN 9 C, 83771 DUVED to BOX 201, 83722 JÄRPEN

  6. MÅNSÅSBARNAS FÖRSKOLAN: Address changed from GAMMALVÄGEN 9 C, 83771 DUVED to BOX 201, 83722 JÄRPEN

  7. SKANSENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from GAMMALVÄGEN 9 C, 83771 DUVED to BOX 201, 83722 JÄRPEN

  8. STORLIENS FÖRSKOLA: Address changed from GAMMALVÄGEN 9 C, 83771 DUVED to BOX 201, 83722 JÄRPEN

  9. Hallens Kyrkskola F-9: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR

  10. Racklöfska skolan F-6: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR

  11. Hallens Kyrkskola F-9: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR

  12. Racklöfska skolan F-6: School types changed from FKLASS, FTH, GR, GRAN to FKLASS, FTH, GR

  13. FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN: Renamed from Förskola 932024 to FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN

  14. FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN: Renamed from FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET GÅVAN to Förskola 932024

  15. Duveds skola F-9: Head changed

  16. Stamgärde skola F-6: Head changed

  17. Vuxenutbildning Campus Åre: Head changed

  18. Vuxenutbildning, anpassad: Head changed

  19. Vuxenutbildning, SFI och GRUV: Operating name changed from Vuxenutbildning Campus Åre to Vuxenutbildningen

  20. Vuxenutbildning, SFI och GRUV: Head changed

  21. Central Insamlingsenhet Enskild verksamhet: Contact details changed from url: http://www.are.se/barn-utbildning, email: buf@are.se, phone: 0647-16202 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola, email: barn-utbildningsforvaltningen@are.se, phone: 0647-16202

  22. Duveds skola F-9: Contact details changed from url: https://are.se/barnutbildning/grundskola/varagrundskolor, email: monica.sjovall@are.se, phone: 0647-16730 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola, email: barn-utbildningsforvaltningen@are.se, phone: 0647-16730

  23. Hallens Kyrkskola F-9: Contact details changed from url: https://are.se/barnutbildning/grundskola/varagrundskolor, email: ida.asp@are.se, phone: 0647-16399 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola, email: barn-utbildningsforvaltningen@are.se, phone: 0647-16399

  24. Kyrkslättens skola F-6: Contact details changed from url: https://are.se/barnutbildning/grundskola/varagrundskolor, email: emma.lundin@are.se, phone: 0647-16280 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola, email: barn-utbildningsforvaltningen@are.se, phone: 0647-16280

  25. Mörsil F-9: Contact details changed from url: https://are.se/barnutbildning/grundskola/varagrundskolor, email: sofia.ring@are.se, phone: 0647-16371 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola, email: barn-utbildningsforvaltningen@are.see, phone: 0647-16371

  26. Mörsils skola Anpassad grundskola: Contact details changed from url: https://are.se/barnutbildning/grundskola/varagrundskolor, email: sofia.ring@are.se, phone: 0647-16371 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola, email: barn-utbildningsforvaltningen@are.se, phone: 0647-16371

  27. Racklöfska skolan F-6: Contact details changed from url: https://are.se/barnutbildning/grundskola/varagrundskolor, email: emma.lundin@are.se, phone: 0647-16280 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola, email: barn-utbildningsforvaltningen@are.se, phone: 0647-16280

  28. Stamgärde skola F-6: Contact details changed from url: https://are.se/barnutbildning/grundskola/varagrundskolor, email: viktoria.kullman@are.se, phone: 0647-16280 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola, email: barn-utbildningsforvaltningen@are.se, phone: 0647-16280

  29. Vuxenutbildning Campus Åre: Head changed

  30. Vuxenutbildning Campus Åre: Contact details changed from url: https://are.se/barnutbildning/vuxenutbildning, email: vuxenutbildning@are.se, phone: 0647-16100 to url: https://are.se/forskola-och-skola/vuxenutbildning/komvux-pa-gymnasial-niva, email: vuxenutbildning@are.se, phone: 0647-16100

… and 190 older events.

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