Key metrics — Danderyd municipality Overview of the municipality's education system.
51 Active schools 26 municipal, 25 independent
7,977 Total pupils 16 compulsory, 4 upper secondary
278.6 Avg merit value yr 9 Skolverket avg, 3 schools (national avg: 228.5)
81% Qualified teachers Skolverket avg, all school forms
130,392 SEK/yr Cost per pupil Compulsory school 2024 (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK)
14.4 Pupils per teacher Compulsory/upper secondary in municipality
2.1 Merit value per 1,000 SEK Cost-effectiveness (peer avg: 2)
Danderyd municipality has 51 schools with an average merit value of 278.6 (national avg 228.5).
Teacher qualification is above the national average of 73.3%. Compared to similar municipalities, Danderyd outperforms its peers.
In-depth statistics Schools Compulsory school Safety Upper secondary Preschool Children & youth Demographics Economy Society Neighbors Peer municipalities SCB group FAQ How does Danderyd compare to its neighbours?
1/7 Merit value
1/7 Qual. teachers
4/7 Cost/pupil
All F–3 4–6 7–9 F–9 Upper Secondary Preschool
School School forms Provider Pupils Qual. teachers ALTORPS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 40 46.8% Äventyrsskolan, Danderyd Adapted upper secondary school Frösunda Omsorg Utbildning AB — — Äventyrsskolan, grundskola Adapted compulsory school Frösunda Omsorg Utbildning AB — — Baldersskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Danderyds kommun 160 85.7% BORGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 67 45.4% British International School Compulsory school, Upper secondary school Stiftelsen Borgen 2 - British International School Stockholm 280 — CHARLOTTENBERGS FÖRSKOLA Preschool S2h Förskolor AB 38 27% Danderyds Gymnasium Upper secondary school Danderyds kommun 1,380 92.3% Danderyds gymnasium Anpassad gymnasieskola Adapted upper secondary school Danderyds kommun — — Danderyds Montessoriskola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Montessori Förskolor och Skolor i Sverige AB 80 83.1% Ekebyskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class Danderyds kommun 230 72.2% Elevverket After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Danderyds Enskilda Skola Aktiebolag 110 80.1% ENEBYBERGS MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA Preschool Enebybergs Montessoriförskola AB 29 19.5% Enebybergs skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class Danderyds kommun 520 85.6% Enheten för flerspråkighet Danderyds kommun — — FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET KRUBBAN EK. FÖRENING Preschool Föräldrarkooperativet Krubban Ek.förening 28 33.7% FÖRSKOLAN ÄNGLAGARAGET Preschool Danderyds Församling 28 43.7% FÖRSKOLAN ENEN Preschool Danderyds Församling 22 21.9% FÖRSKOLAN VILLA SOLVI AB Preschool Förskolan Villa Solvi AB 34 11.7% Fribergaskolan Compulsory school Danderyds kommun 500 92.2% FRILUFTS FÖRSKOLOR, ÄVENTYRET Preschool Frilufts Förskolor I Stockholm AB 45 35.2% FUTURASKOLAN INTERNATIONAL PRESCHOOL DANDERYD Preschool Futuraskolan AB 73 0% GRÄNSGÄRDETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 35 38.7% HILDINGAVÄGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 68 42.5% Kevinge anpassad skola Adapted compulsory school, After-school care Danderyds kommun — — KEVINGE FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 74 46.5% Kevingeskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class Danderyds kommun 130 81.2% KYRKBACKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds Församling 20 17.5% Kyrkskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class Danderyds kommun 310 84.6% Långängsskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Danderyds kommun 130 79.9% MAJSTIGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 50 37.4% Marina läroverket i Danderyd Upper secondary school Marina Läroverket Danderyd AB 490 89.4% Mörbyskolan Adapted compulsory school, Compulsory school Danderyds kommun 480 81.2% NORA HERRGÅRDS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 107 40.3% Ösbyskolan AB After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Ösbyskolan AB 70 77.4% ROSENVÄGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 77 30.4% SÄTRAÄNGS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 59 40.3% SKOGSGLÄNTANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 72 22.4% SMÅBARNSSKOLAN Preschool Danderyds Enskilda Skola Aktiebolag 62 34.3% STOCKSUNDS MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA SOLVÄNDAN AB Preschool Stocksunds Montessoriförskola Aktiebolag 44 11.5% Stocksundsskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class Danderyds kommun 390 81.4% SVALANS MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA I DANDERYD Preschool Svalans Montessoriförskola I Danderyd & Djursholm AB 83 23.4% SVALANS MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA I DJURSHOLM Preschool Svalans Montessoriförskola I Danderyd & Djursholm AB 60 22.7% SVEA MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA, EK FÖR. DJURSHOLM Preschool Svea Montessoriförskola, Ek För. Djursholm 29 39% TRAPPGRÄNDS MONTESSORIFÖRSKOLA Preschool Danderyds kommun 58 22.2% Vasaskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Open leisure-time activities, Preschool class Danderyds kommun 180 79.1% VENDESTIGENS FÖRSKOLA OCH SKOLA AB Preschool Vendestigens Förskola Och Skola AB 20 50.5% Vendestigens skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vendestigens Förskola och Skola AB 60 47.5% Viktor Rydberg gy. Djursholm Upper secondary school Stiftelsen Viktor Rydbergs Skolor 540 90.6% Viktor Rydbergs samskola Djursholm Compulsory school Stiftelsen Viktor Rydbergs Skolor 550 74.9%
See the full school list at: Preschools
Show all 51 schools
Compulsory school Results, teachers, costs and student health
278.9 Merit value yr 9 National: 228.5
81.5% Qualified teachers National: 73.3%
130,392 SEK/pupil National: 142,155
93.4% Passing all subjects
Results and grades Compulsory school results in Danderyd (2025).
Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)278.9 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 242.2) Merit score year 9 B
Source kolada
Period 2025
Quality B: Direct from source
Merit value municipal / independent 275.2 / 285.7
Passing all subjects year 9 93.4%
Passing mathematics 97.7% Pupil satisfaction year 5 84.7% Pupil satisfaction year 8 77.6%
Parents with post-secondary education 89.1% Source: Kolada .
Teachers and personnel Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2025).
Qualified teachers (compulsory school)81.5% (national avg: 73.3 %) (county avg: 74 %) Certified teachers B
Source kolada
Period 2025
Quality B: Direct from source
Qualification municipal / independent 83.6% / 74.8%
Pupils per teacher 13.2 Source: Kolada .
Show more: staff stability, student health, mother tongue, SALSA, grade distribution Staff stability Teacher workforce stability in Danderyd, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.
Qualified teachers (2025) 81.5%
(national avg: 73.3%)
Stability indicator (2020–2025) ↑ Improving (+1.7 pp)
National trend (2020–2025) ↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)
Forecast 2027
≈ 82.8%
(linear extrapolation, +0.4 pp/year) Source: Kolada .
Pupils and providers Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).
Compulsory school pupils 3,752
Municipal / independent share 68.8% / 31.2% Source: Kolada .
Costs — compulsory school Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2024). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.
Cost per pupil (total) 130,392 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 135,533.4 SEK)
Municipal school cost 135,803 SEK/pupil
Teaching 81,430 SEK/pupil
Premises 21,146 SEK/pupil
Student health 4,026 SEK/pupil
School meals 6,736 SEK/pupil
Learning tools 5,890 SEK/pupil Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).
Student health and support Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Danderyd.
Student health (compulsory) 4,026 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)
Student health (upper secondary) 1,950 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)
Easy to access help, year 5 65.6%
Easy to access help, year 8 74.1%
Study environment (studiero) 49.8% Source: Kolada , Skolinspektionen .
Mother tongue and multilingualism Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Danderyd (2025).
Other mother tongue than Swedish 19.9%
Participating in mother tongue instruction 9.1%
Swedish as a second language 0.9%
Passed mother tongue, year 9 100%
Passed SvA, year 9 77.8%
Newly arrived (last 3 years) 3.3% Source: Skolverket , Kolada .
SALSA — merit value vs prerequisites ⓘ ∿ Model computed This value is calculated using a statistical model. This affects SALSA 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.
+18.7 Average residual (merit value) for 3 schools
2020/21: +8.3 2021/22: +14.0 2022/23: +16.3 2023/24: +21.7 2024/25: +18.7 2020/21: +8.3 2024/25: +18.7
Top merit-value schools Top 3 schools by year-9 merit value.
School ranking — Danderyd 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.
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 Danderyd (2025).
Share of compulsory school pupils 0.5% Cost per pupil 698,304 SEK/year Teachers per 100 pupils 3.7 Source: Kolada .
Trends — compulsory school Development over time (2020–2025).
2020: 275.9 p 2021: 276 p 2022: 277.6 p 2023: 278.7 p 2024: 279 p 2025: 278.9 p 2020: 275.9 p 2025: 278.9 p
2020: 79.8 % 2021: 82.2 % 2022: 80.3 % 2023: 80 % 2024: 83.6 % 2025: 81.5 % 2020: 79.8 % 2025: 81.5 %
2020: 108,395 SEK 2021: 114,200 SEK 2022: 113,918 SEK 2023: 117,828 SEK 2024: 130,392 SEK 2020: 108,395 SEK 2024: 130,392 SEK
2020: 4,366 2021: 4,312 2022: 4,173 2023: 4,052 2024: 3,892 2025: 3,752 2020: 4,366 2025: 3,752
2020: 30 % 2021: 32.1 % 2022: 32.3 % 2023: 31.3 % 2024: 31.3 % 2025: 31.2 % 2020: 30 % 2025: 31.2 %
2020: 13.1 2021: 13.4 2022: 12.5 2023: 12.3 2024: 13.5 2025: 13.2 2020: 13.1 2025: 13.2
2020: 2,443 SEK 2021: 2,442 SEK 2022: 2,932 SEK 2023: 3,316 SEK 2024: 4,026 SEK 2020: 2,443 SEK 2024: 4,026 SEK
2023: 63.6 % 2024: 63.6 % 2025: 65.6 % 2023: 63.6 % 2025: 65.6 %
2023: 58.9 % 2024: 58.9 % 2025: 74.1 % 2023: 58.9 % 2025: 74.1 %
2023: 87.1 % 2024: 87.1 % 2025: 86.9 % 2023: 87.1 % 2025: 86.9 %
Safety and study environment School survey results for schools in Danderyd
Municipal average — safety and study environment
Average results from the national school survey in Danderyd, based on 17 schools with survey data.
80.8% Safety ≈ (national: 78.3%)
61.4% Study environment ↑ (national: 56.2%)
NKI trend over time (Pupils year 5)
Average school satisfaction index (0–10) in Danderyd municipality, based on at least 3 schools per year.
Source: Skolinspektionen — Skolenkäten .
6.9 2023 7.1 2025 → Stable (+0.2 on 0–10)
Schools ranked by safety
Schools in Danderyd sorted by pupils' perceived safety (national school survey).
Higher is better.
▲ Highest safety ▼ Lowest safety Safety per school in Danderyd
Source: Swedish Schools Inspectorate — School Survey
Upper secondary Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools
Upper-secondary statistics Key metrics for upper-secondary schools in Danderyd (2024).
Upper-secondary pupils 1,603
Graduating within 3 years85.6% (national avg: 71.3 %)
University eligibility (3 years) 83.8% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Qualified teachers (upper secondary) 91.4% (national avg: 82 %)
Cost per upper-secondary pupil 124,828 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)
Grade points upper secondary (avg) 16.7 (national avg: 14.8)
Pupils per teacher (upper secondary) 14.2
Municipal upper-secondary cost 119,170 SEK/pupil Learning tools (upper secondary) 8,346 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study support 7%
Foreign background (upper secondary) 14%
Diploma/certificate within 3 years 88.7% Source: Kolada .
Trends — upper secondary Development over time (2020–2024).
2020: 108,033 SEK 2021: 109,992 SEK 2022: 113,382 SEK 2023: 112,988 SEK 2024: 124,828 SEK 2020: 108,033 SEK 2024: 124,828 SEK
2020: 80.1 % 2021: 85.2 % 2022: 83.3 % 2023: 85.1 % 2024: 80.9 % 2025: 85.6 % 2020: 80.1 % 2025: 85.6 %
2020: 90.6 % 2021: 90.1 % 2022: 89.4 % 2023: 92.9 % 2024: 95.2 % 2025: 91.4 % 2020: 90.6 % 2025: 91.4 %
2020: 1,939 SEK 2021: 1,763 SEK 2022: 1,740 SEK 2023: 1,848 SEK 2024: 1,950 SEK 2020: 1,939 SEK 2024: 1,950 SEK
2020: 78.6 % 2021: 83.9 % 2022: 82.2 % 2023: 83.9 % 2024: 80.2 % 2025: 83.8 % 2020: 78.6 % 2025: 83.8 %
University connection Share of upper-secondary students in Danderyd going on to higher education.
University eligibility (all) 83.8% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Eligibility — academic programmes 88% (national avg: 82.4 %)
Eligibility — vocational programmes 44% (national avg: 27.4 %)
Graduating within 3 years85.6% (national avg: 71.3 %) Source: Kolada . Directly to university = share starting university the same year as graduation.
Pupil forecast Population forecast for school-age children in Danderyd (SCB).
Ages 16–18 (2025) 1,643
Ages 16–18 (2030) 1,412
(-14.1%)
Ages 6–15 (2025) 4,386
Ages 6–15 (2030) 3,928
(-10.4%)
Ages 1–5 (2025) 1,489
Total school age (2035) 6,216 Source: SCB population forecast . The forecast indicates future demand pressure.
Preschool and childcare Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care
Preschool in Danderyd Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.
Enrolled children 1,387
Preschool units 27 (12 municipal, 15 independent)
Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool 82.2%
(national avg: 86.3%)
Children per group 15.1 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 years) 12.1 (national avg: 12.2) Children per FTE 5.1 (national avg: 5) Preschool teacher licence 32.6% (national avg: 48.3%)
Pedagogical higher education 33%
(national avg: 48%) After-school care (fritidshem) Key metrics for after-school care in Danderyd (2024).
Cost per child 41,997 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)
Children in after-school care 2,090
Children per FTE 30.6 (national avg: 21.6) Staff with pedagogical degree 29.5% (national avg: 36.7 %)
Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled 72.7% (national avg: 57.9 %) Share of 6–9 year-olds enrolled 97.9% (national avg: 84.8 %) Source: Kolada .
Pedagogical care Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Danderyd (2025).
Children in pedagogical care 24 Share of children 1–5 1.7% Cost per enrolled child 130,880 SEK/year Source: Kolada .
Open preschool and family daycare Open preschool and family daycare in Danderyd (2025).
Source: Kolada .
Trends — preschool and childcare Development over time (2020–2024).
2020: 28,566 SEK 2021: 29,030 SEK 2022: 36,089 SEK 2023: 36,972 SEK 2024: 41,997 SEK 2020: 28,566 SEK 2024: 41,997 SEK
2020: 75.7 % 2021: 72.4 % 2022: 73.9 % 2023: 77.1 % 2024: 73.7 % 2025: 72.7 % 2020: 75.7 % 2025: 72.7 %
Children and youth Health, economy and support
Children's and youth's health Health indicators for children and young people in Danderyd (2024).
Mental health issues, children/youth 11.5% Source: Kolada (N33820).
Child and youth welfare Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Danderyd (2024).
Initiated child investigations 9.5 per 1,000 pop. 0–20 Children placed in care 2.2 per 1,000 pop. 0–20 Net cost child/youth welfare 1,789 SEK/pop. 0–20/year Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).
Show community data (demographics, economy, society) Demographics and population Population, households and migration patterns
Demographics Population data for Danderyd (2025).
Total population 32,500
Population change 0.2%
Ages 1–5 (preschool age) 1,556
Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age) 3,992
Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age) 1,646
Higher education 25–64 61.5%
Foreign-born 20–64 22%
16–24 not in work/education 4.3% Source: Kolada .
Household types Distribution of household types in Danderyd (2024).
Single without children 33.1%
Single with children 5.3%
Couple without children 22.4%
Couple with children 28.7%
Other households 10.5%
Total number of households 13,128 Source: SCB .
Neighboring municipalities
Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.
Colour coding: better / average / worse than neighbour average (±3%).
Municipality Distance Merit value Qual. teachers Cost/pupil Pupils Danderyd you — 278.6 81% 130,392 SEK 7,977 Solna 5 km 227.9 74% 122,099 SEK 11,863 Täby 5.8 km 253.3 75.7% 123,225 SEK 18,296 Lidingö 7.5 km 258.1 75.6% 129,633 SEK 8,544 Sollentuna 8.5 km 255.4 75.4% 140,494 SEK 16,882 Sundbyberg 9.1 km 249.4 74.9% 134,674 SEK 8,857 Stockholm 9.6 km 245.5 78.3% 157,536 SEK 181,951 Neighbour avg. 248.3 75.7% 134,610 SEK 41,066
Source: Skolverket & Kolada .
Municipalities selected by geographic distance.
Refugee reception Refugee reception in Danderyd (2025).
Newly arrived received 1.2 per 1,000 pop. Newly arrived children 0–17 24 per 1,000 pop. Establishment rate after 2 years 69.3% Source: Kolada .
Trends — demographics Demographic development (2020–2025).
2020: -0.4 % 2021: 0.3 % 2022: -0.3 % 2023: -0.8 % 2024: 0 % 2025: 0.2 % 2020: -0.4 % 2025: 0.2 %
2020: 3.7 % 2021: 3.4 % 2022: 4 % 2023: 4.3 % 2024: 4.3 % 2020: 3.7 % 2024: 4.3 %
2020: 1.5 2021: 2.5 2022: 1.7 2023: 0.7 2024: 4.1 2025: 1.2 2020: 1.5 2025: 1.2
Economy and housing Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure
Municipal economy Economic key metrics for Danderyd (2025).
Total tax rate (municipality+region) 30.6% Tax base 534,372 SEK/capita Annual result 3,088 SEK/capita Result, share of tax+grants 4.3% Source: Kolada .
Economic assistance Economic assistance (social benefits) in Danderyd (2024).
Assistance households 0.8 per 1,000 pop. Young adults 18–24 with assistance 1.1% Assistance months (avg) 31.9 Net cost economic assistance 590 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Learning tools and digitalisation Cost of learning tools in Danderyd. Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet access and other teaching equipment.
Learning tools, compulsory school 5,890 SEK/pupil Learning tools, upper secondary 8,346 SEK/pupil Source: Kolada (N15012, N17011). Learning tools incl. IT: computers, software, books, AV equipment etc.
Housing and infrastructure Housing and infrastructure indicators for Danderyd.
Overcrowded households (Kolada) 12% Completed dwellings 5.1 per 1,000 pop. Good public transport 99.5% Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s 50%
Rental 9.8%
Cooperative 24.5%
Owner-occupied 63.7%
Cars in traffic 12,397 Source: Kolada , SCB .
Trends — economy and housing Economic development (2020–2025).
2020: 19 % 2021: 18.8 % 2022: 18.4 % 2023: 18.4 % 2024: 18.3 % 2025: 18.3 % 2020: 19 % 2025: 18.3 %
2020: 1 2021: 1 2022: 1.1 2023: 1.1 2024: 0.8 2020: 1 2024: 0.8
2020: 14.3 % 2021: 13.3 % 2022: 13.4 % 2023: 13.2 % 2024: 12.3 % 2025: 12 % 2020: 14.3 % 2025: 12 %
Society, culture and environment Safety, culture and sustainability
Crime and safety Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Danderyd (2025).
Reported crimes (total) 10,914 per 100,000 pop. Violent crimes 447 per 100,000 pop. Burglaries 280 per 100,000 pop. Drug crimes 197 per 100,000 pop. Source: Kolada . Data from BRA .
LSS and disability services LSS services in Danderyd (2024).
LSS cost per capita 0–64 6,075 SEK/year LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64 0.5 Source: Kolada .
Work environment and sick leave Sick leave among municipal employees in Danderyd (2025). Relevant for understanding teacher recruitment and retention.
Long-term sick leave (>59 days) 43.9% of total Sick leave <30 years 6.7% Sick leave 30–49 years 4.4% Stress-related sick leave 0.3% of population Source: Kolada (N00090–N00094, N00103).
Culture school Key metrics for the music and culture school in Danderyd (2024).
Share of pupils 6–19 13.3% Average pupil fee 3,039 SEK/pupil Cost per capita 490 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Public library Key metrics for public libraries in Danderyd (2024).
Loans per capita 4.6 per capita Children's book loans (0–17) 6.7 per capita Media allocation 677 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Environment Environmental indicators for Danderyd (2023).
CO₂ emissions per capita 1 tonnes Organic food (municipal kitchens) 26.9% Source: Kolada .
Trends — society and culture Development in society and culture (2020–2024).
2020: 14.1 % 2021: 14 % 2022: 13.7 % 2023: 13.3 % 2024: 13.3 % 2020: 14.1 % 2024: 13.3 %
2020: 10,874 2021: 12,449.1 2022: 12,630 2023: 13,930.1 2024: 13,870.2 2025: 10,914.1 2020: 10,874 2025: 10,914.1
2020: 8.4 % 2021: 10 % 2022: 10 % 2023: 10.6 % 2024: 11.5 % 2020: 8.4 % 2024: 11.5 %
2020: 1.1 t 2021: 1.1 t 2022: 1 t 2023: 1 t 2020: 1.1 t 2023: 1 t
2020: 100 % 2021: 50 % 2020: 100 % 2021: 50 %
2020: 7 % 2021: 5.7 % 2022: 6 % 2023: 5.6 % 2024: 5.7 % 2025: 5.3 % 2020: 7 % 2025: 5.3 %
2020: 0.3 % 2021: 0.3 % 2022: 0.4 % 2023: 0.5 % 2024: 0.3 % 2020: 0.3 % 2024: 0.3 %
Trends — adult education Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).
2020: 23,700 SEK 2021: 26,572 SEK 2022: 36,567 SEK 2023: 37,143 SEK 2024: 34,897 SEK 2020: 23,700 SEK 2024: 34,897 SEK
Teacher certification: trend and forecast
Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Danderyd with a forecast based on linear extrapolation.
2020: 79.8% 2021: 82.2% 2022: 80.3% 2023: 80% 2024: 83.6% 2025: 81.5% 2020 79.8%
2025 (latest) 81.5%
Forecast 2027 82.8% (linear extrapolation)
County avg 74%
National avg 73.3%
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 Danderyd.
Cost per pupil 130,392 SEK · national avg 142,155 SEK
Merit value year 9 278.9 · national avg 228.5
Merit points per 10,000 SEK 2.1 (national avg: 1.6)
Danderyd achieves more merit points per invested krona than the national average — an indication of good cost-effectiveness.
Source: Kolada . Merit value per cost unit is a simplified measure and should be interpreted considering the municipality's socioeconomic conditions.
Peer municipalities Compare Danderyd with statistically similar municipalities
Comparison with peer municipalities ⬇ Export CSV Danderyd 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 Danderyd you 278.9 81.5% 130,392 SEK 85.6% +18.7 Lidingö 269.8 75.6% 129,633 SEK 81.4% +14.4 Nacka 264.1 80.9% 116,520 SEK 82.4% +14.9 Täby 260.3 74.7% 123,225 SEK 83.5% +3.0 Sollentuna 258.7 75.7% 140,494 SEK 79.8% +18.4 Vaxholm 263.1 78.2% 150,976 SEK 82.5% +11.0 Sundbyberg 251.9 76.1% 134,674 SEK 71.2% +12.0 Värmdö 245.4 80.2% 135,200 SEK 78.7% +12.0 Peer average 259 77.3% 132,960 SEK 79.9% +12.2
Trends compared with peer municipalities Lidingö Nacka Täby Sollentuna Vaxholm
Lidingö Nacka Täby Sollentuna Vaxholm
Lidingö Nacka Täby Sollentuna Vaxholm
Lidingö Nacka Täby Sollentuna Vaxholm
Source: Kolada .
Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Stockholms län.
Similar municipalities (SCB group) Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Commuting municipality near a major city
Benchmark vs SCB group A2 Danderyd belongs to SCB municipality group A2 — Commuting municipality near a major city : municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a major city.
Here is how Danderyd compares to the 43 municipalities in the group.
Danderyd vs SCB group A2 — percentile position Merit value Qualified teachers Students/teacher Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs All subjects passed
Merit value 278.9 (median: 236.3)
99th Qualified teachers 81.5 (median: 74.8)
94th Students/teacher 13.2 (median: 13)
41th Cost/pupil 130392.1 (median: 134673.5)
71th Graduating 3 yrs 85.6 (median: 74.9)
97th All subjects passed 93.4 (median: 76.6)
95th ⭐ Best in group for merit value
✅ Above group median for qualified teachers
✅ Above group median for cost/pupil
✅ Above group median for graduating 3 yrs
Municipalities in the same SCB group Danderyd belongs to SCB municipality group A2 — Commuting municipality near a major city : municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a major city.
43 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.
Municipality Merit value Qualified teachers Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs Danderyd 278.9 81.5% 130,392 SEK 85.6% Ale 224.5 75.2% 144,373 SEK 73.1% Alingsås 219.9 72.1% 127,517 SEK 72.7% Bollebygd 212.8 75.9% 146,479 SEK 82.3% Botkyrka 232.3 72.3% 139,751 SEK 63.8% Burlöv 221.3 63.6% 135,891 SEK 58.8% Ekerö 247.2 74.1% 132,541 SEK 77.5% Haninge 210.8 69% 138,924 SEK 63.4% Huddinge 243.8 73% 137,208 SEK 73.9%
Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada .
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Common questions about schools in Danderyd
How many schools are there in Danderyd? Danderyd municipality has 51 active school units: 16 compulsory schools and 4 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 26 are municipal and 25 are independent. A total of 7,977 pupils attend schools in Danderyd.
What are the merit values in Danderyd? The average year-9 merit value in Danderyd is 278.6 points (based on 3 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Viktor Rydbergs samskola Djursholm with 285.7 points.
Which school in Danderyd has the highest teacher qualification rate? Danderyds Gymnasium has the highest share of qualified teachers in Danderyd at 92.3%. The municipal average is 81%.
How much does a school place cost in Danderyd? The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Danderyd is 130,392 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 135,803 SEK per pupil.
How do student health services work in Danderyd? Student health services in Danderyd cost 4,026 SEK per pupil (2024). 65.6% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 74.1%. 
