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Schools in Högsby municipality

12 active school units in Högsby, Kalmar län. The three most common school forms: 7 preschool, 4 compulsory school, 3 after-school care (+3 more) (a school can have multiple forms).

Data updated: 7 May 2026. School data covers 2023/24; Kolada data may cover different periods.

Högsby has 12 schools with an average merit value of 193.1, which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 47.7% (below the national average of 73.3%).

12 schools 633 pupils 47.7% qualified teachers Declining municipality (-3.5%)

Summary — Högsby

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Key metrics — Högsby municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

12 Active schools 10 municipal, 2 independent
633 Total pupils 4 compulsory, 1 upper secondary
193.1 Avg merit value yr 9 Skolverket avg, 1 schools (national avg: 228.5)
47.7% Qualified teachers Skolverket avg, all school forms
177,428 SEK/yr Cost per pupil Compulsory school 2024 (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK)
10.6 Pupils per teacher Compulsory/upper secondary in municipality
1.1 Merit value per 1,000 SEK Cost-effectiveness (peer avg: 1.4)

Högsby municipality has 12 schools with an average merit value of 193.1 (national avg 228.5). Teacher qualification is below the national average of 73.3%. Compared to similar municipalities, Högsby underperforms its peers.

In-depth statistics

How does Högsby compare to its neighbours?
Geographic neighbours ↓ Statistical peers ↓
7/7 Merit value
7/7 Qual. teachers
7/7 Cost/pupil

All 12 schools in Högsby

Compare schools
School School forms Provider Pupils Qual. teachers
BERGA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Högsby kommun 23 35.1%
EKEBACKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Högsby kommun 18 51.5%
Fröviskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Högsby kommun 170 45%
Fröviskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Högsby kommun 240 50.4%
Högsby Lärcenter Adult education, Upper secondary school Högsby kommun 10 —
JUVELERNAS HUS Preschool Juvelernas Hus AB 16 21.7%
KÅSANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Högsby kommun 20 50.2%
LILLEBO FÖRSKOLA Preschool Högsby kommun 59 56%
PRÄSTKRAGEN Preschool Juvelernas Hus AB 26 12.3%
Skyttefällaskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Högsby kommun 10 —
Tallåsskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Högsby kommun 30 —
UGGLANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Högsby kommun 11 57.4%

Compulsory school

Results, teachers, costs and student health

193.1 Merit value yr 9 National: 228.5
49.2% Qualified teachers National: 73.3%
177,428 SEK/pupil National: 142,155
60.3% Passing all subjects

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Högsby (2025).

Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)
193.1 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 216.3)
Merit score year 9 B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source
Passing all subjects year 9
60.3%
Passing mathematics
82.8%
Pupil satisfaction year 5
59.4%
Pupil satisfaction year 8
65.8%
Parents with post-secondary education
41.6%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2025).

Qualified teachers (compulsory school)
49.2% (national avg: 73.3 %) (county avg: 72.4 %)
Certified teachers B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source
Pupils per teacher
10.5

Source: Kolada.

Show more: staff stability, student health, mother tongue, SALSA, grade distribution

Staff stability

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

Qualified teachers (2025)
49.2% (national avg: 73.3%)
Stability indicator (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+3.5 pp)
National trend (2020–2025)
↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)
Forecast 2027
≈ 55.6% (linear extrapolation, +1.2 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

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

Compulsory school pupils
490
Municipal / independent share
90.4% / 9.6%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

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

Cost per pupil (total)
177,428 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 155,743.5 SEK)
Municipal school cost
164,663 SEK/pupil
Teaching
82,726 SEK/pupil
Premises
29,952 SEK/pupil
Student health
6,787 SEK/pupil
School meals
9,985 SEK/pupil
Learning tools
9,000 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Högsby.

Student health (compulsory)
6,787 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)
Student health (upper secondary)
2,044 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)
Easy to access help, year 5
55.5%
Easy to access help, year 8
60%
Safety at school
74.3%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Högsby (2025).

Other mother tongue than Swedish
25%
Participating in mother tongue instruction
8%
Swedish as a second language
28.5%
Passed mother tongue, year 9
100%
Passed SvA, year 9
80%
Newly arrived (last 3 years)
5.1%

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.

-10.0 Average residual (merit value) for 1 schools
SALSA score (municipality) ↓ 2020/21 2024/25
2020/21: +2.0 2024/25: -10.0
School Actual Model Residual
Fröviskolan 7-9 193 203 -10.0

Top merit-value schools

Top 1 schools by year-9 merit value.

School Provider Merit value SALSA Qualified teachers Pupils
Fröviskolan 7-9 Högsby kommun 193.1 -10.0 45% 170

Adapted compulsory school

Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Högsby (2025).

Number of pupils
5
Share of compulsory school pupils
0.9%
Cost per pupil
780,375 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Merit value yr 9 ↓ -1%
2020: 195 p 2025: 193.1 p
Qualified teachers ↑ +7.7%
2020: 45.7 % 2025: 49.2 %
Cost per pupil ↑ +28.6%
2020: 137,970 SEK 2024: 177,428 SEK
Number of pupils ↓ -24.4%
2020: 648 2025: 490
Independent share ↑ +95.9%
2020: 4.9 % 2025: 9.6 %
Pupils per teacher ↑ +8.2%
2020: 9.7 2025: 10.5
Student health SEK/pupil ↑ +49.6%
2020: 4,538 SEK 2024: 6,787 SEK
Student health yr 5 → unchanged
2022: 55.5 % 2023: 55.5 %
Student health yr 8 → unchanged
2024: 60 % 2025: 60 %
Safety ↑ +9.7%
2022: 67.7 % 2025: 74.3 %

Upper secondary

Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools

Upper-secondary statistics

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

Upper-secondary pupils
166
Graduating within 3 years
59.4% (national avg: 71.3 %)
University eligibility (3 years)
37.7% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Qualified teachers (upper secondary)
72.7% (national avg: 82 %)
Cost per upper-secondary pupil
165,390 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)
Grade points upper secondary (avg)
14.2 (national avg: 14.8)
Pupils per teacher (upper secondary)
5.1
Municipal upper-secondary cost
245,867 SEK/pupil
Learning tools (upper secondary)
18,000 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study support
9.3%
Foreign background (upper secondary)
67%
Diploma/certificate within 3 years
68.1%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

Cost upper sec./pupil ↑ +10.4%
2020: 149,843 SEK 2024: 165,390 SEK
Graduating 3 yrs ↑ +21.5%
2020: 48.9 % 2025: 59.4 %
Student health US SEK/pupil ↑ +234.5%
2020: 611 SEK 2024: 2,044 SEK
Univ. eligibility 3 yrs ↑ +0.5%
2020: 37.5 % 2025: 37.7 %

University connection

Share of upper-secondary students in Högsby going on to higher education.

University eligibility (all)
37.7% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Eligibility — academic programmes
60.9% (national avg: 82.4 %)
Eligibility — vocational programmes
37.5% (national avg: 27.4 %)
Graduating within 3 years
59.4% (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 Högsby (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025)
179
Ages 16–18 (2030)
180 (+0.6%)
Ages 6–15 (2025)
601
Ages 6–15 (2030)
513 (-14.6%)
Ages 1–5 (2025)
215
Total school age (2035)
810

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

Adult education

Komvux and SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Komvux (adult education)

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

Number of komvux pupils
87
Cost per FTE student
352,889 SEK/year
Passing grades, basic level
67.9%
Passing grades, upper-sec. level
85.9%
Teacher licence, basic level
18.2%
Teacher licence, upper-sec. level
32.9%
Net cost basic adult edu.
191 SEK/capita/year
Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.
739 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Högsby (2024).

Number of SFI pupils
16
Cost per FTE student
548 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
100%
Teachers with licence
51.4%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool and childcare

Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care

Preschool in Högsby

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

Enrolled children
173
Preschool units
7 (5 municipal, 2 independent)
Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool
85.7% (national avg: 86.3%)
Children per group
15.7 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 years)
10.7 (national avg: 12.2)
Children per FTE
4.2 (national avg: 5)
Preschool teacher licence
42.9% (national avg: 48.3%)
Pedagogical higher education
42.9% (national avg: 48%)

After-school care (fritidshem)

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

Cost per child
81,397 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)
Children in after-school care
90
Children per FTE
11.4 (national avg: 21.6)
Staff with pedagogical degree
22.5% (national avg: 36.7 %)
Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled
31.5% (national avg: 57.9 %)
Share of 6–9 year-olds enrolled
35.3% (national avg: 84.8 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Högsby (2025).

Children in pedagogical care
61
Share of children 1–5
0%
Cost per enrolled child
0 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Högsby (2025).

Open preschool units
1
Open preschool FTEs
1

Source: Kolada.

Trends — preschool and childcare

Development over time (2020–2024).

After-school SEK/child ↑ +8.6%
2020: 74,956 SEK 2024: 81,397 SEK
Enrolled after-school ↓ -6.8%
2020: 33.8 % 2025: 31.5 %

Children and youth

Health, economy and support

Children's and youth's health

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

Mental health issues, children/youth
8.8%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Högsby (2022).

Initiated child investigations
107.5 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Children placed in care
24.7 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Net cost child/youth welfare
6,461 SEK/pop. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).

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Demographics and population

Population, households and migration patterns

Demographics

Population data for Högsby (2025).

Total population
5,134
Population change
-3.5%
Ages 1–5 (preschool age)
209
Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age)
506
Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age)
172
Higher education 25–64
15.7%
Foreign-born 20–64
32.6%
16–24 not in work/education
8.1%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Högsby (2024).

Single without children
42.7%
Single with children
5%
Couple without children
30.3%
Couple with children
14.7%
Other households
7.5%
Total number of households
2,539

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
Högsby you — 193.1 47.7% 177,428 SEK 633
Mönsterås 32.1 km 208.4 73.9% 161,656 SEK 1,850
Oskarshamn 32.1 km 213.9 76.8% 137,561 SEK 4,886
Hultsfred 32.6 km 211.2 64.5% 136,038 SEK 2,373
Uppvidinge 35.9 km 213.5 59.2% 149,424 SEK 1,255
Nybro 44 km 207.2 75.7% 144,585 SEK 3,337
Kalmar 50 km 227.2 83.9% 134,049 SEK 15,370
Neighbour avg. 213.6 72.3% 143,885 SEK 4,845
Merit value year 9
Kalmar
227.2
Oskarshamn
213.9
Uppvidinge
213.5
Hultsfred
211.2
Mönsterås
208.4
Nybro
207.2
Högsby
193.1
Qualified teachers
Kalmar
83.9%
Oskarshamn
76.8%
Nybro
75.7%
Mönsterås
73.9%
Hultsfred
64.5%
Uppvidinge
59.2%
Högsby
47.7%

Source: Skolverket & Kolada. Municipalities selected by geographic distance.

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Högsby (2024).

Newly arrived received
3.3 per 1,000 pop.
Newly arrived children 0–17
0 per 1,000 pop.
Establishment rate after 2 years
57.4%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Pop. change ↓ +9.4%
2020: -3.2 % 2025: -3.5 %
Youth not in work/edu. ↑ +9.5%
2020: 7.4 % 2024: 8.1 %
Newly arrived ↑ +22.2%
2020: 2.7 2024: 3.3

Economy and housing

Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Högsby (2025).

Municipal tax rate
22.2%
Total tax rate (municipality+region)
34.1%
Tax base
212,949 SEK/capita
Annual result
340 SEK/capita
Result, share of tax+grants
0.4%
Solidity
28%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

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

Assistance households
3.7 per 1,000 pop.
Young adults 18–24 with assistance
4.5%
Assistance months (avg)
40.3
Net cost economic assistance
1,333 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
9,000 SEK/pupil
Learning tools, upper secondary
18,000 SEK/pupil

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

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Högsby.

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
24.7%
Completed dwellings
1.3 per 1,000 pop.
Good public transport
94.4%
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
90.1%
Rental
14.5%
Cooperative
0.3%
Owner-occupied
82.4%
Cars in traffic
2,936

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Municipal tax rate ↑ +2.3%
2020: 21.7 % 2025: 22.2 %
Economic assistance ↓ -46.4%
2020: 6.9 2024: 3.7
Overcrowding ↓ -11.8%
2020: 28 % 2025: 24.7 %

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Högsby (2025).

Reported crimes (total)
10,407 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
823 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
268 per 100,000 pop.
Drug crimes
574 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Högsby (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64
8,216 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64
0.6

Source: Kolada.

Work environment and sick leave

Sick leave among municipal employees in Högsby (2025). Relevant for understanding teacher recruitment and retention.

Total sick leave
5.8%
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
44.9% of total
Sick leave <30 years
5.5%
Sick leave 30–49 years
4.3%
Sick leave >49 years
7.1%
Stress-related sick leave
0.2% of population

Source: Kolada (N00090–N00094, N00103).

Culture school

Key metrics for the music and culture school in Högsby (2024).

Share of pupils 6–19
9%
Number of pupils
75
Average pupil fee
987 SEK/pupil
Cost per capita
123 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Högsby (2024).

Loans per capita
3.2 per capita
Children's book loans (0–17)
1.3 per capita
Active borrowers
24.3%
Media allocation
865 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Högsby (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita
6.9 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
23.2%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — society and culture

Development in society and culture (2023–2024).

Culture school share ↓ -1.1%
2023: 9.1 % 2024: 9 %
Reported crimes ↓ -7.6%
2020: 11,259.9 2025: 10,406.5
Mental health issues (youth) ↑ +49.2%
2020: 5.9 % 2024: 8.8 %
CO₂/capita → unchanged
2020: 6.9 t 2023: 6.9 t
Broadband 100+ ↑ +103.8%
2020: 44.2 % 2024: 90.1 %
Total sick leave ↓ -24.7%
2020: 7.7 % 2025: 5.8 %
Stress-related cases ↓ -60%
2020: 0.5 % 2024: 0.2 %

Trends — adult education

Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).

Adult edu. pupils ↓ -64.2%
2020: 243 2024: 87
Cost adult edu./pupil ↑ +579.9%
2020: 51,904 SEK 2024: 352,889 SEK
Passing basic level ↓ -12.4%
2020: 77.5 % 2024: 67.9 %
Passing upper sec. level ↑ +8.1%
2020: 79.5 % 2023: 85.9 %
Licence basic level ↑ +109.2%
2020: 8.7 % 2023: 18.2 %
Licence upper sec. level ↓ -40.1%
2020: 54.9 % 2023: 32.9 %
SFI pupils ↓ -72.4%
2020: 58 2024: 16

Teacher certification: trend and forecast

Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Högsby with a forecast based on linear extrapolation.

2020 45.7%
2025 (latest) 49.2%
Forecast 2027 55.6% (linear extrapolation)
County avg 72.4%
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 Högsby.

Cost per pupil
177,428 SEK · national avg 142,155 SEK
Merit value year 9
193.1 · national avg 228.5
Merit points per 10,000 SEK
1.1 (national avg: 1.6)

Högsby achieves fewer merit points per invested krona than the national average.

Source: Kolada. Merit value per cost unit is a simplified measure and should be interpreted considering the municipality's socioeconomic conditions.

Peer municipalities

Compare Högsby with statistically similar municipalities

Comparison with peer municipalities

Högsby 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
Högsby you 193.1 49.2% 177,428 SEK 59.4% -10.0
Vimmerby 212.8 64.4% 148,321 SEK 73.2% +1.5
Västervik 220.2 66.2% 150,291 SEK 68.6% -11.8
Hultsfred 213.7 64.1% 136,038 SEK 58.5% 0.0
Mönsterås 212 72.8% 161,656 SEK 65.8% -2.0
Nybro 204 72% 144,585 SEK 66.3% -11.7
Borgholm 219.8 75.7% 180,001 SEK 62.6% +8.0
Emmaboda 216.4 77.7% 181,122 SEK 64.3% +15.0
Peer average 214.1 70.4% 157,431 SEK 65.6% -0.1

Trends compared with peer municipalities

Merit value yr 9 2020–2025
VimmerbyVästervikHultsfredMönsteråsNybro
Qualified teachers 2020–2025
VimmerbyVästervikHultsfredMönsteråsNybro
Cost/pupil 2020–2025
VimmerbyVästervikHultsfredMönsteråsNybro
Graduating 3 yrs 2020–2025
VimmerbyVästervikHultsfredMönsteråsNybro

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

Similar municipalities (SCB group)

Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Commuting municipality near a smaller town

Benchmark vs SCB group C7

Högsby belongs to SCB municipality group C7 — Commuting municipality near a smaller town: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a smaller town. Here is how Högsby compares to the 52 municipalities in the group.

Högsby vs SCB group C7 — percentile position Merit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Högsby Group median
Merit value 193.1 (median: 207.4)
14th
Qualified teachers 49.2 (median: 70.9)
1th
Students/teacher 10.5 (median: 10.6)
53th
Cost/pupil 177427.5 (median: 153333.9)
11th
Graduating 3 yrs 59.4 (median: 65.4)
20th
All subjects passed 60.3 (median: 61.6)
35th
⚠️ Lowest in group for qualified teachers
✅ Above group median for students/teacher
ℹ️ Below group median for merit value
ℹ️ Below group median for cost/pupil

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Högsby belongs to SCB municipality group C7 — Commuting municipality near a smaller town: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a smaller town. 52 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipality Merit value Qualified teachers Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs
Högsby 193.1 49.2% 177,428 SEK 59.4%
Arboga 226.7 72.1% 138,550 SEK 58.2%
Boxholm 224.5 79.6% 164,524 SEK 67.9%
Bromölla 203 75.2% 145,712 SEK 67.9%
Degerfors 209.1 76.1% 139,707 SEK 49.5%
Eksjö 217.9 65.4% 151,682 SEK 71.1%
Emmaboda 216.4 77.7% 181,122 SEK 64.3%
Essunga 177.6 69.3% 162,716 SEK 81.3%
Fagersta 206.3 56% 146,282 SEK 54.1%

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

Common questions about schools in Högsby

How many schools are there in Högsby?
Högsby municipality has 12 active school units: 4 compulsory schools and 1 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 10 are municipal and 2 are independent. A total of 633 pupils attend schools in Högsby.
What are the merit values in Högsby?
The average year-9 merit value in Högsby is 193.1 points (based on 1 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Fröviskolan 7-9 with 193.1 points.
Which school in Högsby has the highest teacher qualification rate?
UGGLANS FÖRSKOLA has the highest share of qualified teachers in Högsby at 57.4%. The municipal average is 47.7%.
How much does a school place cost in Högsby?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Högsby is 177,428 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 164,663 SEK per pupil.
How do student health services work in Högsby?
Student health services in Högsby cost 6,787 SEK per pupil (2024). 55.5% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 60%.

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.

National comparison

See how Högsby municipality compares in a national perspective.

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

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