Schools in Håbo municipality

Key metrics — Håbo municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Håbo (2025).

Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)

223.2 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 216.6)

meritRating9 B

Source

kolada

Period

2025

Quality

B: Direct from source

Merit value municipal / independent

218.1 / 248.1

Passing all subjects year 9

72.7%

Passing mathematics

85.7%

Pupil satisfaction year 5

59.6%

Pupil satisfaction year 8

43.7%

Parents with post-secondary education

59.2%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2024).

Qualified teachers (compulsory school)

69.9% (national avg: 72.6 %) (county avg: 70.5 %)

certifiedTeachersPercent B

Source

kolada

Period

2024

Quality

B: Direct from source

Qualification municipal / independent

69.7% / 71%

Pupils per teacher

12.3

Source: Kolada.

Staff stability

Teacher workforce stability in Håbo, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.

Qualified teachers (2024)

69.9% (national avg: 72.6%)

Stability indicator (2020–2024)

↑ Improving (+5.7 pp)

National trend (2020–2024)

↑ Improving (+1.5 pp)

Forecast 2026

≈ 72.1% (linear extrapolation, +1.2 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2024).

Compulsory school pupils

2,780

Municipal / independent share

83.3% / 16.7%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2024). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.

Cost per pupil (total)

138,685 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 144,690.8 SEK)

Municipal school cost

139,771 SEK/pupil

Teaching

77,888 SEK/pupil

Premises

23,666 SEK/pupil

Student health

4,375 SEK/pupil

School meals

7,523 SEK/pupil

Learning tools

4,335 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Håbo.

Student health (compulsory)

4,375 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)

Student health (upper secondary)

3,934 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)

Easy to access help, year 5

45.3%

Easy to access help, year 8

38.9%

Safety at school

76.9%

Study environment (studiero)

29.8%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Håbo (2025).

Passed mother tongue, year 9

100%

Passed SvA, year 9

50%

Newly arrived (last 3 years)

2.1%

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.

Top merit-value schools

Top 6 schools by year-9 merit value.

Adapted compulsory school

Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Håbo (2024).

Number of pupils

29

Share of compulsory school pupils

0.9%

Cost per pupil

642,867 SEK/year

Teachers per 100 pupils

3.1

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Upper-secondary statistics

Key metrics for upper-secondary schools in Håbo (2024).

Upper-secondary pupils

975

Graduating within 3 years

73.8% (national avg: 71.3 %)

University eligibility (3 years)

53.6% (national avg: 57.5 %)

Qualified teachers (upper secondary)

85.7% (national avg: 85.3 %)

Cost per upper-secondary pupil

143,420 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)

Grade points upper secondary (avg)

14.1 (national avg: 14.8)

Pupils per teacher (upper secondary)

10.9

Municipal upper-secondary cost

160,926 SEK/pupil

Withdrawn study support

8.9%

Foreign background (upper secondary)

19%

Diploma/certificate within 3 years

81%

Directly to university

13.2% (national avg: 16.7 %)

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

University connection

Share of upper-secondary students in Håbo going on to higher education (2022).

Directly to university

13.2% (national avg: 16.7 %)

University eligibility (all)

53.6% (national avg: 57.5 %)

Eligibility — academic programmes

81.7% (national avg: 82.4 %)

Eligibility — vocational programmes

20.2% (national avg: 27.4 %)

Graduating within 3 years

73.8% (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 Håbo (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025)

956

Ages 16–18 (2030)

974 (+1.9%)

Ages 6–15 (2025)

3,176

Ages 6–15 (2030)

3,151 (-0.8%)

Ages 1–5 (2025)

1,290

Total school age (2035)

5,331

Source: SCB population forecast. The forecast indicates future demand pressure.

Komvux (adult education)

Key metrics for municipal adult education in Håbo (2024).

Number of komvux pupils

475

Cost per FTE student

33,950 SEK/year

Passing grades, basic level

56.8%

Passing grades, upper-sec. level

57.2%

Net cost basic adult edu.

43 SEK/capita/year

Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.

59 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Håbo (2024).

Number of SFI pupils

42

Cost per FTE student

121 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

98.3%

Teachers with licence

49.5%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool in Håbo

Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.

Enrolled children

1,064

Preschool units

15 (10 municipal, 5 independent)

Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool

86% (national avg: 86.8%)

Children per group

14.8 (national avg: 15)

Children per group (1–3 years)

13 (national avg: 12.1)

Children per FTE

5.1 (national avg: 5)

Preschool teacher licence

34% (national avg: 46.5%)

Pedagogical higher education

34% (national avg: 45.9%)

After-school care (fritidshem)

Key metrics for after-school care in Håbo (2024).

Cost per child

42,851 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)

Children in after-school care

1,269

Children per FTE

24.9 (national avg: 21.6)

Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled

58.5% (national avg: 57.6 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Håbo (2024).

Children in pedagogical care

0

Share of children 1–5

0.4%

Cost per enrolled child

58,769 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Håbo (2024).

Open preschool units

2

Open preschool FTEs

4

Source: Kolada.

Trends — preschool and childcare

Development over time (2020–2024).

Children's and youth's health

Health indicators for children and young people in Håbo (2024).

Mental health issues, children/youth

12.2%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Håbo (2024).

Initiated child investigations

40 per 1,000 pop. 0–20

Children placed in care

6.7 per 1,000 pop. 0–20

Net cost child/youth welfare

3,009 SEK/pop. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).

Children's economic conditions

Child poverty and economic standard in Håbo (2024).

Children in economic hardship

9.1%

Median economic standard

394 kSEK

Source: SCB — EU poverty threshold (60% of median) and weighted DeSO medians.

Demographics

Population data for Håbo (2025).

Total population

23,252

Population change

1.2%

Ages 1–5 (preschool age)

1,248

Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age)

2,841

Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age)

968

Higher education 25–64

21.1%

Foreign-born 20–64

22.3%

16–24 not in work/education

5.4%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Håbo (2024).

Single without children

32.7%

Single with children

7%

Couple without children

25%

Couple with children

26.1%

Other households

9.1%

Total number of households

9,678

Source: SCB.

Migration patterns

In- and out-migration in Håbo (2024).

In-migration

1,480

Out-migration

1,510

Net migration

-30

Source: SCB.

Neighboring municipalities

Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Håbo (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

71.5%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Håbo (2025).

Municipal tax rate

21.6%

Total tax rate (municipality+region)

33.3%

Tax base

293,470 SEK/capita

Annual result

2,062 SEK/capita

Result, share of tax+grants

2.9%

Solidity

24.2%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

Economic assistance (social benefits) in Håbo (2024).

Assistance households

1.6 per 1,000 pop.

Young adults 18–24 with assistance

1.8%

Assistance months (avg)

32.7

Net cost economic assistance

832 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

Cost of learning tools in Håbo. Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet access and other teaching equipment.

Learning tools, compulsory school

4,335 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15012, N17011). Learning tools incl. IT: computers, software, books, AV equipment etc.

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Håbo.

Overcrowded households (Kolada)

14.1%

Completed dwellings

0.5 per 1,000 pop.

Good public transport

99.7%

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

97.3%

Rental

18.6%

Cooperative

11.7%

Owner-occupied

66.6%

Overcrowded (SCB, norm 2)

14.1%

Cars in traffic

10,631

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Håbo (2024).

Reported crimes (total)

10,451 per 100,000 pop.

Violent crimes

845 per 100,000 pop.

Burglaries

135 per 100,000 pop.

Drug crimes

1,824 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Håbo (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64

6,218 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64

0.8

Source: Kolada.

Culture school

Key metrics for the music and culture school in Håbo (2023).

Share of pupils 6–19

10.3%

Number of pupils

450

Average pupil fee

1,682 SEK/pupil

Cost per capita

419 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Håbo (2024).

Loans per capita

4.1 per capita

Children's book loans (0–17)

3.4 per capita

Active borrowers

21.6%

Media allocation

353 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Håbo (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita

2.8 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

28.5%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — society and culture

Development in society and culture (2020–2023).

Trends — adult education

Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).

Teacher certification: trend and forecast

Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Håbo 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 Håbo.

Håbo 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.

Comparison with peer municipalities

Håbo compared with 7 statistically similar municipalities. Colour coding: better / average / worse than peer average (±3%).

Source: Kolada. Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Uppsala län.

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Håbo belongs to SCB municipality group A2 — Pendlingskommun nära storstad: kommun där minst 40% av nattbefolkningen pendlar till en storstad. 43 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada. Compare with more municipalities using the Benchmark tool →

All 15 schools in Håbo

Common questions about schools in Håbo

How many schools are there in Håbo?

Håbo municipality has 15 active school units: 8 compulsory schools and 2 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 11 are municipal and 4 are independent. A total of 2,628 pupils attend schools in Håbo.

What are the merit values in Håbo?

The average year-9 merit value in Håbo is 224.5 points (based on 6 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Potentia Education with 260.4 points.

Which school in Håbo has the highest teacher qualification rate?

Fridegårdsgymnasiet has the highest share of qualified teachers in Håbo at 89.1%. The municipal average is 63.9%.

How much does a school place cost in Håbo?

The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Håbo is 138,685 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 139,771 SEK per pupil.

How do student health services work in Håbo?

Student health services in Håbo cost 4,375 SEK per pupil (2024). 45.3% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 38.9%.

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