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Schools in Hylte municipality

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23 school unitsSkolkoll's statistics include school units that are open/active in Skolverket's register. Dormant units (Vilande — temporarily without students) and discontinued units (Upphörd — permanently closed) are excluded. in Hylte, Halland County. The three most common school forms: 9 compulsory school, 9 preschool, 6 after-school care (+5 more) (a school can have multiple forms).

Data updated: 5 October 2026. School data covers 2025/26; Kolada data may cover different periods.

The school landscape in Hylte

Start here to understand the local offer. The main list on this page shows compulsory and upper-secondary schools with comparable metrics, while preschools and deeper statistics open in separate views where data exists.

Compulsory
9
Upper secondary
2
Preschools
9
Municipal
20
Independent
3

School-form counts come from Skolverket's school-unit register for 2025/26. Kolada municipal metrics usually cover compulsory school and may use different periods.

Hylte has 23 schools with a merit value of 199 (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025), which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 60.4% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) (below the national average of 73.3%; National compulsory-school value, Kolada 2025).

23 schools1,581 pupils60.4% qualified teachers (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025)Declining municipality (-1%)

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Municipality overview (PDF)

Summary — Hylte

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Key metrics — Hylte municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

Active schools
23
20 municipal, 3 independent
Total pupils
1,581
9 compulsory, 2 upper secondary
Average year-9 merit
199
Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 228.5)
How to read the merit value
Qualified teachers
60.4%
Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (Kolada national value, compulsory school 2025: 73.3 %)
Cost per pupil
183,521 SEK/year
Compulsory school, Kolada 2025 (national avg 2025: 144,800 SEK)
Pupils per teacher
9.6
Compulsory/upper sec. in this municipality

Hylte municipality has 23 schools. The municipality year-9 merit value is 199 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) compared with national avg 228.5. Teacher qualification (60.4%, Compulsory school, Kolada 2025) is below the Kolada national value for compulsory school, 2025, of 73.3%.

Common questions about schools in Hylte

How many schools are there in Hylte?
Hylte municipality has 23 school units (open; dormant excluded). A unit can offer more than one school form; 9 of the units offer compulsory education, 2 offer upper-secondary education and 9 offer preschool. 20 of the units are municipal and 3 are independent. A total of 1,581 pupils attend schools in Hylte.
What are the merit values in Hylte?
The municipality year-9 merit value in Hylte is 199 points (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025). The highest school-unit merit value belongs to OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Grundskola with 234.5 points.
Which school in Hylte has the highest teacher qualification rate?
Kråkbergsskolan has the highest school-unit share of qualified teachers in Hylte at 73%. The municipality value is 60.4% (Compulsory school, Kolada 2025).
How much does a school place cost in Hylte?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Hylte is 183,521 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 170,999 SEK per pupil.

Municipal support functions for schools

Practical information about how Hylte organises school choice, mother-tongue teaching, student health and school transport.

School choice and placement

The municipality follows Skolverket's general guidance on school choice.

School choice window: usually 15 Jan–15 Feb. Check the municipality's own calendar.

Skolverket: Choosing a school
Preschool application

The municipality has an e-service for the preschool queue and place applications.

Preschool in Hylte
Mother-tongue tuition

28.7% of compulsory-school pupils have a mother tongue other than Swedish. The municipality must offer mother-tongue tuition where at least five pupils request the same language (Education Act 10:7).

Student health

Cost per pupil in municipal compulsory schools: 6,214 SEK/year (2025).

B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source

Nurse, counsellor, psychologist and special-needs teacher per Education Act 2:25.

Supplementary funding for independent schools

Independent schools that admit pupils with special needs can apply for supplementary funding ("tilläggsbelopp") on top of the basic grant. The municipality of residence decides on each application from the provider.

How supplementary funding works
How does Hylte compare to neighbouring municipalities?See the full table ↓
Merit value 2025
7/7
Qualified teachers 2025
7/7
Cost/pupil 2025
7/7

Skolkoll score in Hylte

Where schools sit on the national 0-100 scale. Compulsory schools and upper secondary are shown separately because scores are calibrated by school stage.

Compulsory schools in Hylte
Skolkoll score · compared with all compulsory schools in Sweden

Compulsory schools in Hylte: 9 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Grundskola with Skolkoll score 52 out of 100. Municipal average 44, neutral midpoint 50.

9 compulsory schools with Skolkoll score
Upper secondary schools in Hylte
Skolkoll score · compared with all upper secondary schools in Sweden

Upper secondary schools in Hylte: 2 schools on the 0–100 national scale. Highest: OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Gymnasium with Skolkoll score 58 out of 100. Lowest: Hylte gymnasieskola with Skolkoll score 42 out of 100.

OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Gymnasium
Skolkoll score 58 out of 100
Hylte gymnasieskola
Skolkoll score 42 out of 100
2 upper secondary schools with Skolkoll score

Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Hylte

Compare schools
Compulsory schools and upper secondary in Hylte with school form, provider, pupil count, qualified teachers and Skolkoll score
SchoolFormsProviderPupilsQual. teachersSkolkoll score
CentrumskolanCompulsory schoolHYLTE KOMMUN1056.7%Skolkoll score 46 out of 100. Composite index. Limited confidence.
Elias Fries skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classHYLTE KOMMUN21067%Skolkoll score 46 out of 100. Composite index.
Hylte gymnasieskolaAdapted upper secondary school, Upper secondary schoolHYLTE KOMMUN—23.5%Skolkoll score 42 out of 100. Composite index.
Kinnareds skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classHYLTE KOMMUN5067.9%Skolkoll score 45 out of 100. Composite index.
KråkbergsskolanAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classHYLTE KOMMUN12073%Skolkoll score 49 out of 100. Composite index.
Landeryds skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classHYLTE KOMMUN7053%Skolkoll score 40 out of 100. Composite index.
OneSchool Global Nyby Campus GrundskolaCompulsory school55666575157029.7%Skolkoll score 52 out of 100. Composite index.
OneSchool Global Nyby Campus GymnasiumUpper secondary school55666575152051.3%Skolkoll score 58 out of 100. Composite index. Limited confidence.
ÖrnaskolanCompulsory schoolHYLTE KOMMUN36066%Skolkoll score 31 out of 100. Composite index.
SilverdalsskolanAdapted compulsory schoolHYLTE KOMMUN——No score
Torups skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classHYLTE KOMMUN17061.7%Skolkoll score 41 out of 100. Composite index.
Unnaryds skolaAfter-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool classHYLTE KOMMUN8057%Skolkoll score 43 out of 100. Composite index.
Preschools in HylteHylte has 9 preschools. Group sizes, staff and after-school care are listed separately.
See preschools

Neighbouring municipalities

The 6 closest municipalities by geographic distance. Each comparison cell shows both a value and status: better than neighbour average / in line with neighbour average / worse than neighbour average (±3 %).

Neighbouring municipalities to Hylte with distance, merit value, qualified teachers and cost per pupil
MunicipalityDistanceMerit value (2025)Qual. teachers (2025)Cost/pupil (2025)
Hylte you—199Worse than neighbour average60.4%Worse than neighbour average183,521 SEKWorse than neighbour average
Gislaved33.1 km208.3Worse than neighbour average66.5%Worse than neighbour average145,173 SEKIn line with neighbour average
Halmstad40.1 km222.5In line with neighbour average74.7%Better than neighbour average137,744 SEKBetter than neighbour average
Falkenberg42.2 km220.1In line with neighbour average73.3%Better than neighbour average138,270 SEKBetter than neighbour average
Ljungby47.1 km209.5Worse than neighbour average76.4%Better than neighbour average147,975 SEKIn line with neighbour average
Gnosjö49.7 km222.8In line with neighbour average64.2%Worse than neighbour average151,243 SEKWorse than neighbour average
Värnamo52.1 km223.7In line with neighbour average70.3%In line with neighbour average143,744 SEKIn line with neighbour average
Neighbour avg217.870.9%144,025 SEK

Merit value, qualified teachers and cost/pupil in the neighbour comparison come from Kolada, compulsory school. Only neighbour values from the same Kolada year as the selected municipality are compared (merit value 2025, qualified teachers 2025, cost/pupil 2025).For statistical peers (KNN) and SCB peer-group benchmark, see municipal data.

Statistics: school year 2025/26. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.Glossary · About the data.
— = data not available from source.

National comparison

See how Hylte municipality compares in a national perspective.

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

Timeline — school events in Hylte

  1. Centrumskolan: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 to 7, 8, 9

  2. Elias Fries skola: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  3. LÖNNENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  4. LÖNNENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from UPPHORT to AKTIV

  5. LÖNNENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT

  6. Silverdalsskolan: Register field changed from false to true

  7. LÖNNENS FÖRSKOLA: Status changed from AKTIV to UPPHORT

  8. Hylte gymnasieskola: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  9. Kompetenscentrum: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  10. SFI: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  11. Centrumskolan: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  12. Elias Fries skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  13. Kråkbergsskolan: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  14. Landeryds skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  15. Silverdalsskolan: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  16. Torups skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  17. Unnaryds skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  18. Silverdalsskolan: Operating name changed from Hylte grundsärskola to Silverdalsskolan

  19. Silverdalsskolan: Renamed from Hylte kommuns anpassade grundskola to Silverdalsskolan

  20. Elias Fries skola: Address changed from Anders Olsgatan, 31434 Hyltebruk to Staffansbo, 31434 Hyltebruk

  21. Centrumskolan: Address changed from Skolgatan 8, 31431 Hyltebruk to Solgatan 2A, 31432 Hyltebruk

  22. Silverdalsskolan: Renamed from Hylte grundsärskola to Hylte kommuns anpassade grundskola

  23. Centrumskolan: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  24. Kinnareds skola: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  25. OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Grundskola: Operating name changed from unknown name to OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Grundskola

  26. OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Gymnasium: Operating name changed from unknown name to OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Gymnasium

  27. Silverdalsskolan: Contact details changed from changed to changed

  28. OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Grundskola: School types changed from FKLASS, GR to GR

  29. OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Grundskola: Grades changed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 to 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

  30. OneSchool Global Nyby Campus Grundskola: School types changed from GR to FKLASS, GR

… and 52 older events.

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Halland CountyOpen the county page for a broader regional view around Hylte.Merit value year 9Compare Hylte with other municipalities on merit values.Upper secondary schoolsSee how upper-secondary provision and outcomes vary between municipalities.Teacher certification by countyFollow teacher qualification and regional differences.Municipality profileCompare municipality profiles across multiple dimensions at once.Independent vs municipalCompare schools by provider type.Upper secondary schoolsAll upper secondary schools in the municipality.PreschoolsAll preschools in the municipality.Best preschoolsTop preschools ranked by staffing density.FalkenbergCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.HalmstadCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.KungsbackaCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.LaholmCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.VarbergCompare nearby schools and municipality-level results.

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