All compulsory schools in Hjo — 6 schools

Hjo has 6 compulsory schools of which 0 are independent. Average merit score: 216.9 points. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.

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All compulsory schools in Hjo

All 6 compulsory schools in Hjo sorted alphabetically
SchoolMerit score yr 9Certified teachersPupilsType
Estrid Ericsonskolan79 %120Municipal
Fågelås skola70 %60Municipal
Guldkroksskolan 7-9216.978 %310Municipal
Guldkroksskolan F-674 %250Municipal
Hammarnskolan67 %120Municipal
Korsberga skola82 %70Municipal

Results and grades

School results in compulsory schools in Hjo municipality (2025).

Merit score yr 9 (municipal average, 16 subjects)
216.9 (national avg: 228.5)
Pass in all subjects, yr 9
77.7 %
Pass in mathematics
90.3 %
Pupil satisfaction yr 5
74.5 %
Parents with post-secondary education
63.7 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Teachers and staff

Pupil-teacher ratio and teacher certification in compulsory schools in Hjo municipality (2025).

Certified teachers (compulsory school)
75.5 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Pupils per teacher
10.3

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Staff stability

Stability of the teaching workforce in Hjo municipality, measured as the trend in the share of certified teachers over time.

Certified teachers (2025)
75.5 % (national avg: 73.3 %)
Stability indicator (2020–2025)
↓ Declining (-2 pp)
National trend (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)

Trend: certified teachers in Hjo (%)

Trend: 77.5 to 75.5, downward
2020: 77.5 %2025: 75.5 %

Source: Kolada — municipal and regional database.

Pupils and operators

Pupil counts and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).

Number of compulsory-school pupils
937
Municipal / independent share
98.7 % / 1.3 %

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: 167,205 SEK(national avg: 144,179 SEK)

Municipal schools: 160,647 SEK/pupil

Teaching
85,394 SEK
Premises
23,095 SEK
Student health
7,820 SEK
Meals
7,978 SEK
Learning tools
4,728 SEK
Other
31,633 SEK

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008, N15009–N15014).

Student health and special support

Student-health resources, staffing, accessibility and special support in Hjo municipality.

Student health, compulsory school
7,820 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,260 SEK)
Support from student-health staff
75.3 %
Easy to get help, yr 5
47.9 %
Easy to get help, yr 8
59.2 %
Safety at school
67.1 %
Study calm
40.8 %

Source: Kolada. Survey data from Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother-tongue tuition and multilingualism in Hjo municipality (2025).

Mother tongue other than Swedish
12.9 %
Participates in mother-tongue tuition
4.2 %
Studies Swedish as a second language
6.6 %
Pass in mother-tongue tuition, yr 9
100 %
Pass in Swedish as a 2nd language, yr 9
83.3 %
Newly arrived last 3 yrs (comp. school)
2.6 %

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.

-14Average deviation (merit score) across 1 school
SALSA results per school in Hjo, sorted by deviation
SchoolActualModelDeviation
Guldkroksskolan 7-9217231-14

Highest merit score in Hjo

Top 1 school by merit score yr 9.

Top 1 compulsory schools sorted by merit score yr 9
SchoolOperatorMerit scoreSALSACertified teachersPupils
Guldkroksskolan 7-9HJO KOMMUN216.9-1477.6 %310

Special compulsory school

Key figures for "anpassad grundskola" (compulsory school for pupils with intellectual disabilities) in Hjo municipality (2025).

Number of pupils
13
Share of compulsory-school pupils
1.2 %
Cost per pupil
629,200 SEK/yr
Teachers per 100 pupils
2.1

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada