How many schools are there in Kramfors?

Kramfors municipality has 33 active school units: 10 compulsory schools and 1 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 31 are municipal and 2 are independent. A total of 2,386 pupils attend schools in Kramfors.

What are the merit values in Kramfors?

The average year-9 merit value in Kramfors is 187.8 points (based on 1 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Gudmundråskolan with 187.8 points.

Which school in Kramfors has the highest teacher qualification rate?

VÄJA FÖRSKOLA has the highest share of qualified teachers in Kramfors at 80%. The municipal average is 66.5%.

How much does a school place cost in Kramfors?

The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Kramfors is 166,005 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 150,950 SEK per pupil.

How do student health services work in Kramfors?

Student health services in Kramfors cost 6,400 SEK per pupil (2024). 67.4% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 58%.

Schools in Kramfors municipality

33 active school units in Kramfors, Västernorrlands län. The three most common school forms: 19 preschool, 10 compulsory school, 8 after-school care (+5 more) (a school can have multiple forms).

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

Kramfors has 33 schools with an average merit value of 187.8, which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 66.5% (below the national average of 73.3%).

33 schools 2,386 pupils 66.5% qualified teachers Declining municipality (-0.6%)

Summary — Kramfors

Five key insights about the municipality's education system.

Year 9 merit value (200.7) is 27.8 points below the national average (228.5).
The share of qualified teachers (60.2%) is 13.1 percentage points below the national average.
Schools perform on average -12 merit points below expectations (SALSA model).
Teacher qualification rate is declining: -5.4 percentage points over the measurement period.
Cost per compulsory school pupil (166,005 SEK) is 17% higher than the national average (142,155 SEK).

Key metrics — Kramfors municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

33 Active schools 31 municipal, 2 independent

2,386 Total pupils 10 compulsory, 1 upper secondary

187.8 Avg merit value yr 9 Skolverket avg, 1 schools (national avg: 228.5)

66.5% Qualified teachers Skolverket avg, all school forms

166,005 SEK/yr Cost per pupil Compulsory school 2024 (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK)

10.4 Pupils per teacher Compulsory/upper secondary in municipality

1.2 Merit value per 1,000 SEK Cost-effectiveness (peer avg: 1.4)

Kramfors municipality has 33 schools with an average merit value of 187.8 (national avg 228.5). Teacher qualification is below the national average of 73.3%. Compared to similar municipalities, Kramfors underperforms its peers.

Development over time

Key education metrics for Kramfors over 6 years (2020–2025).

Merit value yr 9 ↓ -1.6 %

2020: 204 p 2025: 200.7 p

Merit values have decreased by 3.3 points since 2020.

Qualified teachers ↓ -8.2 %

2020: 65.6 % 2025: 60.2 %

The share of qualified teachers has decreased by 5.4 percentage points since 2020.

Cost per pupil ↑ +25.3 %

2020: 132,493 SEK 2024: 166,005 SEK

Cost per pupil has increased by 33,512 SEK since 2020.

In-depth statistics

How does Kramfors compare to its neighbours?

Geographic neighbours ↓ Statistical peers ↓

7/7 Merit value

5/7 Qual. teachers

6/7 Cost/pupil

All 33 schools in Kramfors

Compare schools

School	School forms	Provider	Pupils	Qual. teachers
BABELSBERGS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	31	69.4%
BOLLSTA FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	46	44.4%
Bollstaskolan	After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class	Kramfors kommun	130	74.8%
BRUKETS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	20	47.1%
BRUKSBACKENS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	17	22.5%
DOCKSTA FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	22	27.1%
Docksta Friskola	After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class	DOCKSTA FRISKOLA Ekonomisk förening	50	68.6%
FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET JÄRNSTAGÅRDEN	Preschool	Föräldrakooperativet Järnstagården Ek Förening	11	—
FRÅNÖ FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	16	66.7%
Gudmundråskolan	Compulsory school	Kramfors kommun	340	71.2%
HERRSKOGS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	19	57.1%
Högakustenskolan 7-9	Compulsory school	Kramfors kommun	—	—
Högakustenskolan F-6	After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class	Kramfors kommun	—	—
HUMLANS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	25	66.7%
JUNO FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	60	56.5%
Komvux	Adult education	Kramfors kommun	—	—
Kramfors anpassade gymnasium	Adapted upper secondary school	Kramfors kommun	—	—
Kramfors gymnasium	Upper secondary school	Kramfors kommun	580	71.4%
Kramforsskolan	Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class	Kramfors kommun	220	28.7%
LIMSTA FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	88	36.5%
LUGNVIKS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	18	—
LUNDE FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	15	28.6%
NORDINGRÅ FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	16	—
Nordingråskolan	After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class	Kramfors kommun	80	77.5%
Nylandsskolan	After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class	Kramfors kommun	110	69.1%
SKARPÅKERNS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	31	53.3%
Skarpåkersskolan	After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class	Kramfors kommun	230	69.9%
TORROMS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	38	59.2%
ULLÅNGERS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	47	40.9%
Ullångersskolan	After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class	Kramfors kommun	80	67.6%
VÄJA FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	24	80%
VIMPELNS FÖRSKOLA	Preschool	Kramfors kommun	22	72.7%
Vuxenutbildning, SFI	Adult education	Kramfors kommun	—	—

Compulsory school

Results, teachers, costs and student health

200.7 Merit value yr 9 National: 228.5

60.2% Qualified teachers National: 73.3%

166,005 SEK/pupil National: 142,155

55.7% Passing all subjects

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Kramfors (2025).

year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)

200.7 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 206.2)

Merit score year 9 B

Source: kolada
Period: 2025
Quality: B: Direct from source

Passing all subjects year 9

55.7%

Passing mathematics

83.8%

Pupil satisfaction year 5

70.3%

Pupil satisfaction year 8

45.5%

Parents with post-secondary education

50.2%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2025).

(compulsory school)

60.2% (national avg: 73.3 %) (county avg: 68.3 %)

Certified teachers B

Source: kolada
Period: 2025
Quality: B: Direct from source

Qualification municipal / independent

59.9% / 69.6%

Pupils per teacher

10.7

Source: Kolada.

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

Staff stability

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

Qualified teachers (2025): 60.2% (national avg: 73.3%)
Stability indicator (2020–2025): ↓ Declining (-5.4 pp)
National trend (2020–2025): ↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)
Forecast 2027: ≈ 55.4% (linear extrapolation, -1.0 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

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

Compulsory school pupils: 1,526
Municipal / independent share: 96% / 4%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

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

Cost per pupil (total): 166,005 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 153,502.5 SEK)
Municipal school cost: 150,950 SEK/pupil
Teaching: 93,292 SEK/pupil
Premises: 26,247 SEK/pupil
Student health: 6,400 SEK/pupil
School meals: 11,473 SEK/pupil
Learning tools: 4,702 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Kramfors.

Student health (compulsory): 6,400 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)
Student health (upper secondary): 2,926 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)
Easy to access help, year 5: 67.4%
Easy to access help, year 8: 58%
Safety at school: 67.9%
Study environment (studiero): 37.5%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Kramfors (2025).

Other mother tongue than Swedish: 19.9%
Participating in mother tongue instruction: 9%
Swedish as a second language: 11.9%
Passed mother tongue, year 9: 76.9%
Passed SvA, year 9: 60%
Newly arrived (last 3 years): 4.1%

Source: Skolverket, Kolada.

SALSA — merit value vs prerequisites ⓘModel computed

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.

-12.0 Average residual (merit value) for 1 schools

SALSA score (municipality) ↓ 2020/21 2024/25

2020/21: -9.0 2024/25: -12.0

School	Actual	Model	Residual
Gudmundråskolan	188	213	-25.0

Top merit-value schools

Top 1 schools by year-9 merit value.

School	Provider	Merit value	SALSA	Qualified teachers	Pupils
Gudmundråskolan	Kramfors kommun	187.8	-25.0	71.2%	340

Adapted compulsory school

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

Number of pupils: 51
Share of compulsory school pupils: 2.9%
Cost per pupil: 366,022 SEK/year
Teachers per 100 pupils: 6.3

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Merit value yr 9 ↓ -1.6%

2020: 204 p 2025: 200.7 p

Qualified teachers ↓ -8.2%

2020: 65.6 % 2025: 60.2 %

Cost per pupil ↑ +25.3%

2020: 132,493 SEK 2024: 166,005 SEK

Number of pupils ↓ -6.7%

2020: 1,636 2025: 1,526

Independent share ↑ +2.6%

2020: 3.9 % 2025: 4 %

Pupils per teacher ↓ -7.8%

2020: 11.6 2025: 10.7

Student health SEK/pupil ↑ +33.9%

2020: 4,779 SEK 2024: 6,400 SEK

Student health yr 5 ↑ +10%

2023: 61.3 % 2025: 67.4 %

Student health yr 8 ↓ -5.4%

2023: 61.3 % 2025: 58 %

Safety ↓ -1.5%

2023: 68.9 % 2025: 67.9 %

Safety and study environment

School survey results for schools in Kramfors

Municipal average — safety and study environment

Average results from the national school survey in Kramfors, based on 11 schools with survey data.

75.8% Safety (national: 78.3%)

57.5% Study environment (national: 56.2%)

NKI trend over time (Pupils year 5)

Average school satisfaction index (0–10) in Kramfors municipality, based on at least 3 schools per year. Source: Skolinspektionen — Skolenkäten.

Falling (-0.6 on 0–10)

Schools ranked by safety

Schools in Kramfors sorted by pupils' perceived safety (national school survey). Higher is better.

National avg safety: 78.3% — green = above national avg, red = below.

Source: Swedish Schools Inspectorate — School Survey

Upper secondary

Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools

Upper-secondary statistics

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

Upper-secondary pupils: 541
Graduating within 3 years: 66.5% (national avg: 71.3 %)
University eligibility (3 years): 41.5% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Qualified teachers (upper secondary): 71.4% (national avg: 82 %)
Cost per upper-secondary pupil: 221,574 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)
Grade points upper secondary (avg): 13.9 (national avg: 14.8)
Pupils per teacher (upper secondary): 8
Municipal upper-secondary cost: 200,225 SEK/pupil
Learning tools (upper secondary): 13,236 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study support: 5.6%
Foreign background (upper secondary): 23%
Diploma/certificate within 3 years: 71.3%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

Cost upper sec./pupil ↑ +36.3%

2020: 162,540 SEK 2024: 221,574 SEK

Graduating 3 yrs ↑ +6.7%

2020: 62.3 % 2025: 66.5 %

Qualified teachers US ↓ -0.7%

2020: 71.9 % 2025: 71.4 %

Student health US SEK/pupil ↓ -26.6%

2020: 3,985 SEK 2024: 2,926 SEK

Univ. eligibility 3 yrs ↓ -3.9%

2020: 43.2 % 2025: 41.5 %

University connection

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

University eligibility (all): 41.5% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Eligibility — academic programmes: 81.6% (national avg: 82.4 %)
Eligibility — vocational programmes: 18.6% (national avg: 27.4 %)
Graduating within 3 years: 66.5% (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 Kramfors (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025): 557
Ages 16–18 (2030): 531 (-4.7%)
Ages 6–15 (2025): 1,704
Ages 6–15 (2030): 1,541 (-9.6%)
Ages 1–5 (2025): 669
Total school age (2035): 2,501

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 Kramfors (2024).

Number of komvux pupils: 536
Cost per FTE student: 77,924 SEK/year
Passing grades, basic level: 64%
Passing grades, upper-sec. level: 72%
Teacher licence, basic level: 94.3%
Teacher licence, upper-sec. level: 62.1%
Net cost basic adult edu.: 139 SEK/capita/year
Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.: 385 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Kramfors (2024).

Number of SFI pupils: 86
Cost per FTE student: 461 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate: 100%
Teachers with licence: 60%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool and childcare

Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care

Preschool in Kramfors

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

Enrolled children: 566
Preschool units: 19 (18 municipal, 1 independent)
Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool: 85.9% (national avg: 86.3%)
Children per group: 15.7 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 years): 13.3 (national avg: 12.2)
Children per FTE: – (national avg: 5) Partial missingness

After-school care (fritidshem)

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

Cost per child: 58,822 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)
Children in after-school care: 593
Children per FTE: 17.3 (national avg: 21.6)
Staff with pedagogical degree: 52.2% (national avg: 36.7 %)
Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled: 50.9% (national avg: 57.9 %)
Share of 6–9 year-olds enrolled: 76.2% (national avg: 84.8 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

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

Children in pedagogical care: 15
Share of children 1–5: 2.8%
Cost per enrolled child: 258,146 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Kramfors (2025).

Open preschool units: 1
Open preschool FTEs: 2

Source: Kolada.

Trends — preschool and childcare

Development over time (2020–2024).

After-school SEK/child ↑ +2.3%

2020: 57,496 SEK 2024: 58,822 SEK

Enrolled after-school ↑ +11.9%

2020: 45.5 % 2025: 50.9 %

Children and youth

Health, economy and support

Children's and youth's health

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

Mental health issues, children/youth: 10.9%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Kramfors (2024).

Initiated child investigations: 51.1 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Children placed in care: 26.9 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Net cost child/youth welfare: 4,742 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 Kramfors (2025).

Total population: 17,390
Population change: -0.6%
Ages 1–5 (preschool age): 661
Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age): 1,587
Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age): 548
Higher education 25–64: 17.4%
Foreign-born 20–64: 18.4%
16–24 not in work/education: 8.7%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Kramfors (2024).

Single without children: 45.9%
Single with children: 5.3%
Couple without children: 28.3%
Couple with children: 14.6%
Other households: 6%
Total number of households: 9,060

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
Kramfors you	—	187.8	66.5%	166,005 SEK	2,386
Härnösand	34.2 km	217.4	72%	158,821 SEK	4,367
Sollefteå	53.7 km	209.2	58.2%	161,247 SEK	3,064
Örnsköldsvik	56.1 km	217.9	78.1%	138,234 SEK	10,306
Timrå	56.5 km	210.6	76.7%	137,348 SEK	2,835
Sundsvall	72.6 km	223.1	74.9%	139,452 SEK	17,310
Ragunda	87 km	202.5	43.7%	180,514 SEK	762
Neighbour avg.		213.5	67.3%	152,603 SEK	6,441

Merit value year 9

Sundsvall

223.1

Örnsköldsvik

217.9

Härnösand

217.4

Timrå

210.6

Sollefteå

209.2

Ragunda

202.5

Kramfors

187.8

Qualified teachers

Örnsköldsvik

78.1%

Timrå

76.7%

Sundsvall

74.9%

Härnösand

72%

Kramfors

66.5%

Sollefteå

58.2%

Ragunda

43.7%

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

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Kramfors (2025).

Newly arrived received: 1.1 per 1,000 pop.
Newly arrived children 0–17: 21 per 1,000 pop.
Establishment rate after 2 years: 70.2%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Pop. change ↑ -25%

2020: -0.8 % 2025: -0.6 %

Youth not in work/edu. ↓ -7.4%

2020: 9.4 % 2024: 8.7 %

Newly arrived ↓ -31.3%

2020: 1.6 2025: 1.1

Economy and housing

Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Kramfors (2025).

Municipal tax rate: 23.1%
Total tax rate (municipality+region): 34.4%
Tax base: 237,768 SEK/capita
Annual result: 2,377 SEK/capita
Result, share of tax+grants: 2.8%
Solidity: 30.8%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

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

Assistance households: 3.6 per 1,000 pop.
Young adults 18–24 with assistance: 7%
Assistance months (avg): 47.4
Net cost economic assistance: 1,785 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

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

Learning tools, compulsory school: 4,702 SEK/pupil
Learning tools, upper secondary: 13,236 SEK/pupil

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

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Kramfors.

Overcrowded households (Kolada): 14.3%
Completed dwellings: 0.1 per 1,000 pop.
Good public transport: 91.2%
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s: 86.7%
Rental: 20%
Cooperative: 2.5%
Owner-occupied: 75.2%
Cars in traffic: 9,660

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Municipal tax rate → unchanged

2020: 23.1 % 2025: 23.1 %

Economic assistance ↓ -42.9%

2020: 6.3 2024: 3.6

Overcrowding ↓ -16.9%

2020: 17.2 % 2025: 14.3 %

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability

Crime and safety

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

Reported crimes (total): 11,353 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes: 1,175 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries: 264 per 100,000 pop.
Drug crimes: 751 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Kramfors (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64: 9,576 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64: 1.3

Source: Kolada.

Work environment and sick leave

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

Total sick leave: 8.4%
Long-term sick leave (>59 days): 54.8% of total
Sick leave <30 years: 6.4%
Sick leave 30–49 years: 7%
Sick leave >49 years: 10%
Stress-related sick leave: 0.7% of population

Source: Kolada (N00090–N00094, N00103).

Culture school

Key metrics for the music and culture school in Kramfors (2022).

Share of pupils 6–19: 12.4%
Number of pupils: 320
Average pupil fee: 78 SEK/pupil
Cost per capita: 400 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Kramfors (2024).

Loans per capita: 3.7 per capita
Children's book loans (0–17): 2.2 per capita
Active borrowers: 15.6%
Media allocation: 709 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Kramfors (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita: 5.7 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens): 25.2%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — society and culture

Development in society and culture (2020–2025).

Reported crimes ↓ -17.4%

2020: 13,747.1 2025: 11,352.9

Mental health issues (youth) ↑ +38%

2020: 7.9 % 2024: 10.9 %

CO₂/capita ↓ -1.7%

2020: 5.8 t 2023: 5.7 t

Broadband 100+ ↑ +68.7%

2020: 51.4 % 2024: 86.7 %

Total sick leave ↓ -4.5%

2020: 8.8 % 2025: 8.4 %

Stress-related cases ↑ +75%

2020: 0.4 % 2024: 0.7 %

Trends — adult education

Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).

Adult edu. pupils ↓ -13%

2020: 616 2024: 536

Cost adult edu./pupil ↓ -15.1%

2020: 91,802 SEK 2024: 77,924 SEK

Passing basic level ↓ -21.2%

2020: 81.2 % 2024: 64 %

Passing upper sec. level ↑ +5.4%

2020: 68.3 % 2024: 72 %

Licence basic level ↑ +46.4%

2020: 64.4 % 2024: 94.3 %

Licence upper sec. level ↓ -8.1%

2020: 67.6 % 2024: 62.1 %

SFI pupils ↓ -31.2%

2020: 125 2024: 86

SFI course D pass rate → unchanged

2020: 100 % 2024: 100 %

Teacher certification: trend and forecast

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

2020 65.6%

2025 (latest) 60.2%

Forecast 2027 55.4% (linear extrapolation)

County avg 68.3%

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 Kramfors.

Cost per pupil: 166,005 SEK · national avg 142,155 SEK
Merit value year 9: 200.7 · national avg 228.5
Merit points per 10,000 SEK: 1.2 (national avg: 1.6)

Kramfors 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 Kramfors with statistically similar municipalities

Comparison with peer municipalities

Kramfors 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
Kramfors you	200.7	60.2%	166,005 SEK	66.5%	-12.0
Sollefteå	206	54%	161,247 SEK	64.3%	-10.7
Ånge	189	62.5%	173,410 SEK	55.3%	-20.5
Härnösand	209.7	74%	158,821 SEK	65.6%	-8.3
Timrå	202.1	73.5%	137,348 SEK	69.9%	-11.5
Sundsvall	219.4	76.2%	139,452 SEK	75.8%	-8.2
Örnsköldsvik	216.8	78%	138,234 SEK	71.6%	-14.0
Vindeln	199.9	63.2%	162,509 SEK	84.9%	-16.0
Peer average	206.1	68.8%	153,003 SEK	69.6%	-12.7

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Merit value yr 9 2020–2025

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Qualified teachers 2020–2025

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Cost/pupil 2020–2025

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Graduating 3 yrs 2020–2025

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

Similar municipalities (SCB group)

Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Rural municipality

Benchmark vs SCB group C8

Kramfors belongs to SCB municipality group C8 — Rural municipality: municipality with fewer than 15,000 inhabitants in the largest urban area and low commuting. Here is how Kramfors compares to the 40 municipalities in the group.

Kramfors Group median

Merit value 200.7 (median: 208.2)

21th

Qualified teachers 60.2 (median: 62.9)

29th

Students/teacher 10.7 (median: 10.1)

32th

Cost/pupil 166005.2 (median: 161846.7)

44th

Graduating 3 yrs 66.5 (median: 68.4)

36th

All subjects passed 55.7 (median: 66.3)

9th

ℹ️ Below group median for merit value

ℹ️ Below group median for qualified teachers

ℹ️ Below group median for students/teacher

ℹ️ Below group median for cost/pupil

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Kramfors belongs to SCB municipality group C8 — Rural municipality: municipality with fewer than 15,000 inhabitants in the largest urban area and low commuting. 40 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipality	Merit value	Qualified teachers	Cost/pupil	Graduating 3 yrs
Kramfors	200.7	60.2%	166,005 SEK	66.5%
Arvidsjaur	213	67.7%	150,409 SEK	78.4%
Arvika	213.8	73%	158,016 SEK	71.9%
Bengtsfors	213.2	70.8%	174,380 SEK	73%
Bollnäs	214.6	67.7%	146,677 SEK	64.6%
Dals-Ed	225.9	82.1%	170,292 SEK	73.7%
Dorotea	233.7	60.7%	220,403 SEK	81.5%
Filipstad	208.9	65.1%	154,997 SEK	60%
Gislaved	208.3	66.5%	144,536 SEK	57.6%

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

Common questions about schools in Kramfors

How many schools are there in Kramfors?: Kramfors municipality has 33 active school units: 10 compulsory schools and 1 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 31 are municipal and 2 are independent. A total of 2,386 pupils attend schools in Kramfors.
What are the merit values in Kramfors?: The average year-9 merit value in Kramfors is 187.8 points (based on 1 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Gudmundråskolan with 187.8 points.
Which school in Kramfors has the highest teacher qualification rate?: VÄJA FÖRSKOLA has the highest share of qualified teachers in Kramfors at 80%. The municipal average is 66.5%.
How much does a school place cost in Kramfors?: The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Kramfors is 166,005 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 150,950 SEK per pupil.
How do student health services work in Kramfors?: Student health services in Kramfors cost 6,400 SEK per pupil (2024). 67.4% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 58%.

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data.
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National comparison

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Timeline — school events in Kramfors

03/05/2026
FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET JÄRNSTAGÅRDEN: Renamed from Förskola 130126 to FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET JÄRNSTAGÅRDEN
26/04/2026
FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET JÄRNSTAGÅRDEN: Renamed from FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET JÄRNSTAGÅRDEN to Förskola 130126

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Summary — Kramfors

Key metrics — Kramfors municipality

Development over time

In-depth statistics

All 33 schools in Kramfors

Compulsory school

Results and grades

Teachers and personnel

Staff stability

Pupils and providers

Costs — compulsory school

Student health and support

Mother tongue and multilingualism

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Top merit-value schools

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Safety and study environment

Municipal average — safety and study environment

NKI trend over time (Pupils year 5)

Schools ranked by safety

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Safety per school in Kramfors

Upper secondary

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University connection

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Adult education

Komvux (adult education)

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

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Preschool in Kramfors

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Environment

Trends — society and culture

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Teacher certification: trend and forecast

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Peer municipalities

Comparison with peer municipalities

Trends compared with peer municipalities

Similar municipalities (SCB group)

Benchmark vs SCB group C8

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Common questions about schools in Kramfors

National comparison

Timeline — school events in Kramfors

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