Preschools in Kalix — 12 units

Kalix has 12 preschools of which 2 are independent. Compare child groups, staff and key metrics. Data from Skolverket 2024/25.

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All preschools in Kalix

All 12 preschools in Kalix sorted alphabetically
PreschoolChildrenChildren per FTETypeOperator
DJUPTJÄRNS FÖRSKOLA795.7MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
FÖRSKOLAN PRISMAN644.9MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
GAMMELGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA164.0MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
LYRANS FÖRSKOLA655.5MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
NYSTADS FÖRSKOLA645.3MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
PALETTENS FÖRSKOLA165.3MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
PÅLÄNGE FRISKOLA224.0IndependentPÅLÄNGE FRISKOLA, EKONOMISK FÖRENING
RAMMELBERGETS FÖRSKOLA484.8MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
SANGIS FÖRSKOLA226.3MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
SKOLBACKENS FÖRSKOLA605.2MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN
TALLBACKKOTTARNAS FÖRSKOLA & FRITIDS11Not reportedIndependentTALLBACKSKOTTARNAS EKONOMISKA FÖRENING
YTTERBYNS FÖRSKOLA525.8MunicipalKALIX KOMMUN

Not reported means the value is missing from Skolverket's published unit-level data. It should not be read as zero children or zero staff.

Preschool queue in Kalix

Apply for a preschool place through the municipality. The municipality must offer a place within 4 months from the application, but queue date, preferred start date and ranking rules can differ between municipalities.

Go to Kalix's preschool e-service (opens in a new window)

Application checklist

  • Compare preschools in the table and open the units you want to inspect.
  • Have the child's personal identity number, guardian details and preferred start date ready.
  • Rank several alternatives if the municipal e-service allows it.
  • Follow the municipality's messages and respond on time when you receive an offer.

Skolkoll is not a queue system and does not show live queue position, real-time queue data or current waiting time. Always verify status, rules and fees in the municipality's own e-service.

Preschool in Kalix

Municipal data on preschool services. Source: Skolverket statistics database.

Enrolled children
585
Preschool units
13 (10 municipal, 3 independent)
Share of 1–5-year-olds in preschool
88.1 % (national avg: 86.3 %)
Children per group
15.8 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 yr)
12.7 (national avg: 12.2)
Children per group (4–5 yr)
9 (national avg: 16.1)
Children per FTE staff
5.2 (national avg: 5)
Preschool teacher licence
57.8 % (national avg: 48.3 %)
Pedagogical higher education
56.9 % (national avg: 44.3 %)
Cost per enrolled child
165,619 SEK/yr (national avg: 195,148 SEK)

Municipal vs independent — preschool teacher degree

Municipal preschools
60 %
Independent preschools
38 %

After-school care in Kalix

Key figures for after-school care (fritidshem) in Kalix municipality (2025). The national average is shown in grey.

Cost per child
43,848 SEK/yr (national avg: 47,798 SEK)
Pupils in after-school care
457
Children per FTE
16.2 (national avg: 21.2)
Pedagogical higher education
38.6 % (national avg: 37.1 %)
Share 6–12 yr enrolled
44.7 % (national avg: 57.9 %)
Share 6–9 yr enrolled
75.1 % (national avg: 84.8 %)

Source: Kolada.

Family daycare

Key figures for family daycare (pedagogisk omsorg) in Kalix municipality (2025).

Children in family daycare
0
Share of 1–5-year-olds
1.7 %
Cost per enrolled child
0 SEK/yr

Source: Kolada (N10806, N11803, N10024).

Open preschool

Open preschool in Kalix municipality (2025).

Open-preschool units
1
Open preschool, FTEs
1

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Skolverket, 2024/25.

Data from Source: Skolverket + Kolada