All compulsory schools in Haparanda — 6 schools
Haparanda has 6 compulsory schools of which 1 are independent. Average merit score: 196.2 points. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.
All compulsory schools in Haparanda
| School | Merit score yr 9 | Certified teachers | Pupils | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspstrandens skola | – | 52 % | 190 | Municipal |
| Gränsskolan | 196.2 | 61 % | 320 | Municipal |
| Karungi skola | – | 71 % | 50 | Municipal |
| Marielundsskolan | – | 71 % | 170 | Municipal |
| Montessoriskolan Droppen | – | 47 % | 50 | Independent |
| Nikkala skola | – | 69 % | 80 | Municipal |
Results and grades
School results in compulsory schools in Haparanda municipality (2025).
Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.
Teachers and staff
Pupil-teacher ratio and teacher certification in compulsory schools in Haparanda municipality (2025).
Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.
Staff stability
Stability of the teaching workforce in Haparanda municipality, measured as the trend in the share of certified teachers over time.
Trend: certified teachers in Haparanda (%)
Trend: 63.8 to 61.1, downwardSource: Kolada — municipal and regional database.
Pupils and operators
Pupil counts and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Costs — compulsory school
Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2025). Includes a breakdown for municipal schools. All amounts are calendar-year.
Total cost per pupil: 149,277 SEK(national avg: 144,179 SEK)
Municipal schools: 154,806 SEK/pupil
Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008, N15009–N15014).
Student health and special support
Student-health resources, staffing, accessibility and special support in Haparanda municipality.
Source: Kolada. Survey data from Skolinspektionen.
Mother tongue and multilingualism
Mother-tongue tuition and multilingualism in Haparanda municipality (2025).
Source: Skolverket and Kolada.
SALSA — merit score vs preconditions
SALSA compares actual school results with model-predicted values based on pupil composition. Positive deviation = better result than expected. School year 2024/25. SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains ~53 % of the variation.
| School | Actual | Model | Deviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gränsskolan | 196 | 214 | -18 |
Highest merit score in Haparanda
Top 1 school by merit score yr 9.
| School | Operator | Merit score | SALSA | Certified teachers | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gränsskolan | HAPARANDA KOMMUN | 196.2 | -18 | 61.1 % | 320 |
Special compulsory school
Key figures for "anpassad grundskola" (compulsory school for pupils with intellectual disabilities) in Haparanda municipality (2025).
Source: Kolada.
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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.
Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada