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Schools in Luleå municipality

126 active school units in Luleå, Norrbottens län. Most common school forms: 58 preschool, 48 compulsory school, 38 after-school care (a school can have multiple forms).

Data updated: 12 March 2026. School data covers 2023/24; Kolada data may cover different periods.

Key metrics — Luleå municipality

Overview of the municipality's education system.

126 Active schools 112 municipal, 14 independent
13,242 Total pupils 48 compulsory, 13 upper secondary
225.4 Avg merit value yr 9 Skolverket avg, 13 schools (national avg: 228.5)
65.8% Qualified teachers Skolverket avg, all school forms
142,338 SEK/yr Cost per pupil Compulsory school 2024 (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK)
11 Pupils per teacher Compulsory/upper secondary in municipality
1.6 Merit value per 1,000 SEK Cost-effectiveness (peer avg: 1.4)

Compulsory school

Results, teachers, costs and student health

Results and grades

Compulsory school results in Luleå (2025).

Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)
229 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 213.2)
meritRating9 B
Source
kolada
Period
2025
Quality
B: Direct from source
Merit value municipal / independent
226.8 / 244.5
Passing all subjects year 9
78%
Passing mathematics
88.9%
Pupil satisfaction year 5
67.9%
Pupil satisfaction year 8
54.9%
Parents with post-secondary education
72.5%

Source: Kolada.

Teachers and personnel

Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2024).

Qualified teachers (compulsory school)
80% (national avg: 72.6 %) (county avg: 60.9 %)
certifiedTeachersPercent B
Source
kolada
Period
2024
Quality
B: Direct from source
Qualification municipal / independent
79.3% / 84.7%
Pupils per teacher
10.5

Source: Kolada.

Staff stability

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

Qualified teachers (2024)
80% (national avg: 72.6%)
Stability indicator (2020–2024)
→ Stable (-0.8 pp)
National trend (2020–2024)
↑ Improving (+1.5 pp)
Forecast 2026
≈ 79.4% (linear extrapolation, -0.1 pp/year)

Source: Kolada.

Pupils and providers

Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2024).

Compulsory school pupils
7,470
Municipal / independent share
86.7% / 13.3%

Source: Kolada.

Costs — compulsory school

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

Cost per pupil (total)
142,338 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 163,592.8 SEK)
Municipal school cost
143,665 SEK/pupil
Teaching
75,706 SEK/pupil
Premises
24,933 SEK/pupil
Student health
6,374 SEK/pupil
School meals
8,715 SEK/pupil
Learning tools
5,887 SEK/pupil

Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).

Student health and support

Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Luleå.

Student health (compulsory)
6,374 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)
Student health (upper secondary)
5,892 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)
Easy to access help, year 5
58.6%
Easy to access help, year 8
46.8%
Safety at school
76.9%
Study environment (studiero)
36.8%

Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.

Mother tongue and multilingualism

Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Luleå (2025).

Passed mother tongue, year 9
98.2%
Passed SvA, year 9
66.7%
Newly arrived (last 3 years)
2.7%

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.

-12.3 Average residual (merit value) for 12 schools
School Actual Model Residual
Råneskolan 7-9 230 223 +7.0
Stadsöskolan 7-9 240 239 +1.0
Nya Läroverket 258 262 -4.0
Hertsöskolan 7-9 210 216 -5.0
Bergskolan 7-9 230 237 -7.0
Residensskolan 7-9 240 250 -10.0
Björkskataskolan 7-9 228 239 -11.0
Kråkbergsskolan 7-9 236 253 -16.0
Tunaskolan 7-9 202 218 -16.0
Örnässkolan 7-9 223 239 -16.0
Nya Läroverket Bergnäset 225 254 -30.0
Midskogsskolan 7-9 209 250 -41.0

Top merit-value schools

Top 10 schools by year-9 merit value.

School Provider Merit value SALSA Qualified teachers Pupils
Nya Läroverket Nya läroverket Luleå AB 258 -4.0 86.7% 400
Stadsöskolan 7-9 Luleå kommun 240.2 +1.0 75.3% 260
Residensskolan 7-9 Luleå kommun 239.9 -10.0 73.2% 200
Kråkbergsskolan 7-9 Luleå kommun 236.5 -16.0 68.3% 220
Råneskolan 7-9 Luleå kommun 230.5 +7.0 68.6% 120
Bergskolan 7-9 Luleå kommun 230.4 -7.0 78.3% 340
Björkskataskolan 7-9 Luleå kommun 228 -11.0 77.7% 370
Nya Läroverket Bergnäset Nya läroverket Luleå AB 224.8 -30.0 91.5% 320
Örnässkolan 7-9 Luleå kommun 222.6 -16.0 83.7% 250
Hertsöskolan 7-9 Luleå kommun 210.5 -5.0 74.1% 180

Adapted compulsory school

Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Luleå (2024).

Number of pupils
121
Share of compulsory school pupils
1.2%
Cost per pupil
540,456 SEK/year
Teachers per 100 pupils
4.9

Source: Kolada.

Trends — compulsory school

Development over time (2020–2025).

Merit value yr 9 → unchanged
2020: 230 p 2025: 229 p
Qualified teachers ↓ -1%
2020: 80.8 % 2024: 80 %
Cost per pupil ↑ +24.7%
2020: 114,151 SEK 2024: 142,338 SEK
Number of pupils → unchanged
2020: 7,491 2024: 7,470
Independent share ↑ +22%
2020: 10.9 % 2024: 13.3 %
Pupils per teacher ↓ -2.8%
2020: 10.8 2024: 10.5
Student health SEK/pupil ↑ +39.9%
2020: 4,557 SEK 2024: 6,374 SEK
Student health yr 5 ↑ +6%
2022: 55.3 % 2025: 58.6 %
Student health yr 8 ↓ -8.6%
2022: 51.2 % 2025: 46.8 %
Safety ↓ -4.9%
2022: 80.9 % 2025: 76.9 %

Upper secondary

Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools

Upper-secondary statistics

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

Upper-secondary pupils
2,648
Graduating within 3 years
70.8% (national avg: 71.3 %)
University eligibility (3 years)
56.4% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Qualified teachers (upper secondary)
91.5% (national avg: 85.3 %)
Cost per upper-secondary pupil
150,557 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)
Grade points upper secondary (avg)
14.8 (national avg: 14.8)
Pupils per teacher (upper secondary)
11.5
Municipal upper-secondary cost
143,494 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study support
5.6%
Foreign background (upper secondary)
15%
Diploma/certificate within 3 years
75.5%
Directly to university
16.2% (national avg: 16.7 %)

Source: Kolada.

Trends — upper secondary

Development over time (2020–2024).

Cost upper sec./pupil ↑ +21.7%
2020: 123,674 SEK 2024: 150,557 SEK
Graduating 3 yrs → unchanged
2020: 70.7 % 2025: 70.8 %
Qualified teachers US ↓ -1.3%
2020: 92.7 % 2024: 91.5 %
Student health US SEK/pupil ↑ +20.2%
2020: 4,900 SEK 2024: 5,892 SEK
Univ. eligibility 3 yrs ↓ -6.9%
2020: 60.6 % 2025: 56.4 %
Directly to university ↓ -4.7%
2020: 17 % 2022: 16.2 %

University connection

Share of upper-secondary students in Luleå going on to higher education (2022).

Directly to university
16.2% (national avg: 16.7 %)
University eligibility (all)
56.4% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Eligibility — academic programmes
78.3% (national avg: 82.4 %)
Eligibility — vocational programmes
36.1% (national avg: 27.4 %)
Graduating within 3 years
70.8% (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 Luleå (SCB).

Ages 16–18 (2025)
2,713
Ages 16–18 (2030)
2,633 (-2.9%)
Ages 6–15 (2025)
8,268
Ages 6–15 (2030)
7,741 (-6.4%)
Ages 1–5 (2025)
3,599
Total school age (2035)
13,049

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 Luleå (2024).

Number of komvux pupils
2,324
Cost per FTE student
123,372 SEK/year
Passing grades, basic level
57.7%
Passing grades, upper-sec. level
70.9%
Teacher licence, basic level
89.5%
Teacher licence, upper-sec. level
61.3%
Net cost basic adult edu.
320 SEK/capita/year
Net cost upper-sec. adult edu.
231 SEK/capita/year

Source: Kolada.

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Key metrics for SFI in Luleå (2024).

Number of SFI pupils
431
Cost per FTE student
233 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
100%
Teachers with licence
38.9%

Source: Kolada.

Preschool and childcare

Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care

Preschool in Luleå

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

Enrolled children
3,321
Preschool units
61 (52 municipal, 9 independent)
Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool
89% (national avg: 86.8%)
Children per group
15.8 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 years)
13.1 (national avg: 12.1)
Children per FTE
5 (national avg: 5)
Preschool teacher licence
53% (national avg: 46.5%)
Pedagogical higher education
52% (national avg: 45.9%)

After-school care (fritidshem)

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

Cost per child
49,334 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)
Children in after-school care
3,680
Children per FTE
17.7 (national avg: 21.6)
Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled
63.1% (national avg: 57.6 %)

Source: Kolada.

Pedagogical care

Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Luleå (2024).

Children in pedagogical care
43
Share of children 1–5
0.2%
Cost per enrolled child
35,191 SEK/year

Source: Kolada.

Open preschool and family daycare

Open preschool and family daycare in Luleå (2024).

Open preschool units
1
Open preschool FTEs
2

Source: Kolada.

Trends — preschool and childcare

Development over time (2020–2024).

After-school SEK/child ↑ +24.1%
2020: 39,768 SEK 2024: 49,334 SEK
Enrolled after-school ↑ +1.3%
2020: 62.3 % 2024: 63.1 %

Children and youth

Health, economy and support

Children's and youth's health

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

Mental health issues, children/youth
10.2%

Source: Kolada (N33820).

Child and youth welfare

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

Initiated child investigations
37.3 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Children placed in care
8.5 per 1,000 pop. 0–20
Net cost child/youth welfare
2,264 SEK/pop. 0–20/year

Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).

Children's economic conditions

Child poverty and economic standard in Luleå (2024).

Children in economic hardship
11.1%
Median economic standard
353 kSEK

Source: SCB — EU poverty threshold (60% of median) and weighted DeSO medians.

Demographics and population

Population, households and migration patterns

Demographics

Population data for Luleå (2025).

Total population
80,304
Population change
0.8%
Ages 1–5 (preschool age)
3,577
Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age)
7,556
Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age)
2,677
Higher education 25–64
34.2%
Foreign-born 20–64
17.6%
16–24 not in work/education
3.7%

Source: Kolada.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Luleå (2024).

Single without children
46%
Single with children
5.1%
Couple without children
24.9%
Couple with children
17.7%
Other households
6.3%
Total number of households
40,552

Source: SCB.

Migration patterns

In- and out-migration in Luleå (2024).

In-migration
4,121
Out-migration
3,666
Net migration
+455

Source: SCB.

Neighboring municipalities

Comparison with the 6 nearest municipalities by geographic distance.

Municipality Distance Merit value Qualified teachers Pupils/teacher Schools
Luleå — 225.4 65.8% 11 126
Boden 35.3 km 222 53.1% 9.5 47
Piteå 38.9 km 224.2 67.3% 11.4 80
Älvsbyn 55.2 km 218.3 58.6% 10.3 16
Kalix 58.6 km 204.4 66.2% 9.8 30
Överkalix 91.2 km 203.7 42.6% 8.3 7
Haparanda 98.1 km 196.2 55.6% 9.6 16

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Luleå (2025).

Newly arrived received
1.1 per 1,000 pop.
Newly arrived children 0–17
14 per 1,000 pop.
Establishment rate after 2 years
76.4%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — demographics

Demographic development (2020–2025).

Pop. change ↑ +33.3%
2020: 0.6 % 2025: 0.8 %
Youth not in work/edu. ↓ -15.9%
2020: 4.4 % 2023: 3.7 %
Newly arrived ↓ -26.7%
2020: 1.5 2025: 1.1

Economy and housing

Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure

Municipal economy

Economic key metrics for Luleå (2025).

Municipal tax rate
22.5%
Total tax rate (municipality+region)
33.8%
Tax base
287,191 SEK/capita
Annual result
2,405 SEK/capita
Result, share of tax+grants
3.2%
Solidity
62.9%

Source: Kolada.

Economic assistance

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

Assistance households
1.6 per 1,000 pop.
Young adults 18–24 with assistance
1.3%
Assistance months (avg)
41.8
Net cost economic assistance
1,035 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Learning tools and digitalisation

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
5,887 SEK/pupil

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

Housing and infrastructure

Housing and infrastructure indicators for Luleå.

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
7.6%
Completed dwellings
2.3 per 1,000 pop.
Good public transport
99.2%
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
88.9%
Rental
32.4%
Cooperative
16.4%
Owner-occupied
47.3%
Overcrowded (SCB, norm 2)
7.6%
Cars in traffic
37,233

Source: Kolada, SCB.

Trends — economy and housing

Economic development (2020–2025).

Municipal tax rate → unchanged
2020: 22.5 % 2025: 22.5 %
Economic assistance ↓ -38.5%
2020: 2.6 2024: 1.6
Overcrowding ↓ -11.6%
2020: 8.6 % 2024: 7.6 %

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Luleå (2024).

Reported crimes (total)
10,114 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,023 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
202 per 100,000 pop.
Drug crimes
930 per 100,000 pop.

Source: Kolada. Data from BRA.

LSS and disability services

LSS services in Luleå (2024).

LSS cost per capita 0–64
7,082 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64
1

Source: Kolada.

Culture school

Key metrics for the music and culture school in Luleå (2023).

Share of pupils 6–19
10.5%
Number of pupils
1,255
Average pupil fee
11 SEK/pupil
Cost per capita
373 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Public library

Key metrics for public libraries in Luleå (2024).

Loans per capita
4.9 per capita
Children's book loans (0–17)
4 per capita
Active borrowers
19.5%
Media allocation
774 SEK/capita

Source: Kolada.

Environment

Environmental indicators for Luleå (2023).

CO₂ emissions per capita
42.7 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
24.6%

Source: Kolada.

Trends — society and culture

Development in society and culture (2020–2023).

Culture school share ↑ +41.9%
2020: 7.4 % 2023: 10.5 %
Reported crimes ↓ -25.7%
2020: 13,611.9 2024: 10,113.6
Mental health issues (youth) ↑ +37.8%
2020: 7.4 % 2024: 10.2 %
CO₂/capita ↓ -1.4%
2020: 43.3 t 2023: 42.7 t
Broadband 100+ ↑ +70.3%
2020: 52.2 % 2024: 88.9 %

Trends — adult education

Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).

Adult edu. pupils ↓ -1.3%
2020: 2,354 2024: 2,324
Cost adult edu./pupil ↑ +615.2%
2020: 17,249 SEK 2024: 123,372 SEK
Passing basic level ↓ -13.4%
2020: 66.6 % 2024: 57.7 %
Passing upper sec. level ↑ +0.7%
2020: 70.4 % 2024: 70.9 %
Licence basic level ↓ -1%
2020: 90.4 % 2024: 89.5 %
Licence upper sec. level ↓ -11.8%
2020: 69.5 % 2024: 61.3 %
SFI pupils ↑ +38.1%
2020: 312 2024: 431
SFI course D pass rate → unchanged
2020: 100 % 2024: 100 %

Teacher certification: trend and forecast

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

2020 80.8%
2024 (latest) 80%
Forecast 2026 79.4% (linear extrapolation)
County avg 60.9%
National avg 72.6%

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 Luleå.

Cost per pupil
142,338 SEK · national avg 142,155 SEK
Merit value year 9
229 · national avg 228.5
Merit points per 10,000 SEK
1.6 (national avg: 1.6)

Luleå achieves more merit points per invested krona than the national average — an indication of good cost-effectiveness.

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

Peer municipalities

Compare Luleå with statistically similar municipalities

Comparison with peer municipalities

Luleå 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
Luleå you 229 80% 142,338 SEK 70.8% -12.3
Piteå 216.9 78.3% 129,625 SEK 80.2% -10.2
Kalix 204.4 75.4% 162,223 SEK 70.6% -19.5
Arvidsjaur 213 65.3% 150,409 SEK 78.4% -7.0
Boden 214.7 63.5% 134,274 SEK 67.9% -9.2
Älvsbyn 218.3 63.2% 153,786 SEK 70.4% +8.0
Haparanda 196.2 61.7% 149,797 SEK 55.8% -18.0
Kiruna 213.7 56.2% 171,792 SEK 77.7% +5.8
Peer average 211 66.2% 150,272 SEK 71.6% -7.2

Trends compared with peer municipalities

Merit value yr 9 2020–2025
PiteåKalixArvidsjaurBodenÄlvsbyn
Qualified teachers 2020–2024
PiteåKalixArvidsjaurBodenÄlvsbyn
Cost/pupil 2020–2024
PiteåKalixArvidsjaurBodenÄlvsbyn
Graduating 3 yrs 2020–2025
PiteåKalixArvidsjaurBodenÄlvsbyn

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

Similar municipalities (SCB group)

Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Större stad

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Luleå belongs to SCB municipality group B3 — Större stad: kommuner med 50 000–200 000 invånare i den största tätorten. 21 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipality Merit value Qualified teachers Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs
Luleå 229 80% 142,338 SEK 70.8%
Borlänge 209.3 62.4% 145,165 SEK 68.7%
Borås 218 68.7% 134,039 SEK 69.8%
Eskilstuna 227.8 66.5% 141,414 SEK 67.9%
Gävle 218.4 71.7% 141,361 SEK 70.3%
Halmstad 222.5 74% 135,793 SEK 68.8%
Helsingborg 228.3 72.7% 125,218 SEK 70.3%
Jönköping 221.7 78.9% 127,050 SEK 74.7%
Karlstad 228.7 78.3% 140,574 SEK 77.3%

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

All 126 schools in Luleå

School School forms Provider Pupils Merit value Qualified teachers
ÄLVENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 57 — 69.3%
ALVIKS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 38 — 58.4%
Alviksskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 90 — 75.2%
ÄNGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 59 — 49.6%
Ängskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 160 — 77.6%
ANTNÄS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 53 — 44.9%
Antnässkolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 90 — 95.7%
ÅRANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 55 — 46.8%
AVANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 17 — 0%
Avanskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 30 — 89.9%
BÄCKHAGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 96 — 57%
BÄLINGE FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 30 — 66.7%
BENSBY FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 74 — 38.6%
Benzeliusskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 160 — 87.3%
BERGETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 76 — 52.7%
Bergskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 340 230.4 78.3%
BERGSPRÄNGARENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 53 — 60.1%
BERGSTADENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 56 — 58.6%
Björkskataskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 370 228 77.7%
BORGMÄSTARENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 37 — 42.7%
Borgmästarskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 90 — 87%
Boskataskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 240 — 91.7%
BRISENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 62 — 57.1%
BURSTRÖMSKA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 52 — 77.7%
CHARLOTTENDALS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 65 — 58.9%
DUNGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 87 — 58.2%
ERSNÄS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 33 — 51.3%
Ersnässkolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 70 — 65.8%
FÖRSKOLAN GNISTAN Preschool Luleå kommun 98 — 38.3%
FÖRSKOLAN KVARNÅ Preschool Ekonomiska Föreningen I Kvarnå 14 — 4.4%
FÖRSKOLAN VILLA KREATIV Preschool Luleå kommun 34 — 64.5%
FRAMNÄSVILLANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 34 — 57.7%
Furuparksskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 100 — 93.8%
HAGA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 34 — 66.7%
HÄGERNS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 58 — 60%
HÄLLBACKENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 109 — 47.4%
HAMMARENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 74 — 72.7%
Hedskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 80 — 80%
Hertsöskolan 4-6 After-school care, Compulsory school Luleå kommun 120 — 74%
Hertsöskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 180 210.5 74.1%
Innovitaskolan Luleå After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class AcadeMedia Grundskolor AB 170 197.3 78.2%
JÄMTÖNS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Vitådalens Skola Ekonomisk Förening 8 — 50%
KALLKÄLLANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 65 — 52.8%
KIDEUS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Kideus AB 70 — 35.4%
KLÄPPENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 54 — 69.4%
KLIPPANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 46 — 56.8%
KLÖVERTRÄSK FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 16 — 60%
Klöverträskskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 40 — 70.1%
Kråkbergsskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 220 236.5 68.3%
KRISTALLENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 85 — 45.7%
KRONANS ÄVENTYRSFÖRSKOLA Preschool Inaventura Fsk AB 39 — 29.6%
KULLENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 62 — 39.1%
KYRKBYNS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 50 — 57.9%
LAXENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 18 — 50%
Luleå anpassad grundskola 1-3 Adapted compulsory school, After-school care Luleå kommun — — —
Luleå anpassad grundskola 4-9 Adapted compulsory school, After-school care Luleå kommun — — —
Luleå Gymnasieskola, International Programme Upper secondary school Luleå kommun — — —
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet A Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 140 — 93.3%
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet B Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 360 — 96.7%
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet C Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 240 — 94%
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet D Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 130 — 78.5%
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet E Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 130 — 89.7%
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet F Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 360 — 99.2%
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet G Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 260 — 91.6%
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet H Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 340 — 99.1%
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet I Adapted upper secondary school Luleå kommun — — —
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet J Upper secondary school Luleå kommun 200 — 90.7%
Luleå Internationella grundskola Compulsory school Luleå kommun 40 — —
Luleå Resursskola 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun — — —
Mandaskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 120 — 88.4%
Mariebergsskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 90 — 75.7%
MÅTTSUNDS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 50 — 60.5%
Måttsundsskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 70 — 83.4%
MIDSKOGENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 51 — 51.5%
Midskogsskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 90 208.6 68.7%
Midskogsskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 120 — 69.6%
MUNKEBERGS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 146 — 54.9%
NTI Gymnasiet Luleå Upper secondary school NTI Gymnasiet Macro AB 130 — 82.6%
Nya Läroverket After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Nya läroverket Luleå AB 400 258 86.7%
Nya Läroverket Bergnäset After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Nya läroverket Luleå AB 320 224.8 91.5%
Nya Läroverket Svartöstaden After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Nya läroverket Luleå AB 80 — 88.2%
Öhemsskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 110 — 77.4%
ORMBERGETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 67 — 63.4%
Ormbergsskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 250 — 83.8%
Örnässkolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 250 222.6 83.7%
Örnässkolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 240 — 95.1%
Östra skolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 90 — 86.1%
PERSÖNS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 70 — 35.3%
Persöskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 110 — 84.2%
Porsöskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 160 — 79.5%
Praktiska Gymnasiet Luleå Upper secondary school Praktiska Sverige AB 270 — 66.4%
Råneskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 120 230.5 68.6%
Råneskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 200 — 53.4%
Realgymnasiet Luleå Upper secondary school Lärande i Sverige AB 70 — 75%
RENFANANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 48 — 58.3%
Residensskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 200 239.9 73.2%
Resurscentrum modersmålsenheten Luleå kommun — — —
Rutviksskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 130 — 89.2%
SEMINARIETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 36 — 48.3%
SNÖMANNENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 52 — 54.1%
SOLKATTENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 66 — 65.6%
SPIRA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 102 — 46.4%
Stadsöskolan 4-6 After-school care, Compulsory school Luleå kommun 170 — 63.2%
Stadsöskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 260 240.2 75.3%
STENÅSENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 52 — 41%
STORSANDS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 99 — 47.7%
STORSKIFTETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 45 — 60.4%
STRANDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 43 — 35.6%
Sunderbyskolan 4-6 After-school care, Compulsory school Luleå kommun 180 — 73.8%
Sunderbyskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 140 — 88.7%
SUNDETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 65 — 56.8%
SVARTÖSTADENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 52 — 62.3%
Svedjeskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 130 — 91.4%
Tallkronanskolan F-6 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 230 — 87.8%
TORPETS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Incroft Fsk AB 41 — 12.3%
TROLLNÄS ENSKILDA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Trollnäs Förskola Ek. För. 13 — 32.6%
Tunaskolan 4-6 After-school care, Compulsory school Luleå kommun 210 — 85.6%
Tunaskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Luleå kommun 220 202.3 72%
Tunaskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Luleå kommun 120 — 82.4%
UDDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 34 — 85.7%
VINTERGATANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 67 — 57.8%
VITÅ FÖRSKOLA Preschool Luleå kommun 15 — 0%
Vitådalens skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Vitådalens skola ekonomisk förening 30 — 30%
Vuxenutbildningen Luleå komvux Adult education Luleå kommun — — —
Vuxenutbildningen Luleå särvux Adult education Luleå kommun — — —
Vuxenutbildningen Luleå SFI Adult education Luleå kommun — — —

Common questions about schools in Luleå

How many schools are there in Luleå?
Luleå municipality has 126 active school units: 48 compulsory schools and 13 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 112 are municipal and 14 are independent. A total of 13,242 pupils attend schools in Luleå.
What are the merit values in Luleå?
The average year-9 merit value in Luleå is 225.4 points (based on 13 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Nya Läroverket with 258 points.
Which school in Luleå has the highest teacher qualification rate?
Luleå gymnasieskola, skolenhet F has the highest share of qualified teachers in Luleå at 99.2%. The municipal average is 65.8%.
How much does a school place cost in Luleå?
The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Luleå is 142,338 SEK per year (2024). In municipal schools the cost is 143,665 SEK per pupil.
How do student health services work in Luleå?
Student health services in Luleå cost 6,374 SEK per pupil (2024). 58.6% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 46.8%.

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

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