Schools in Ragunda municipality
11 active school units in Ragunda, Jämtlands län. The three most common school forms: 5 preschool, 3 adapted compulsory school, 3 compulsory school (+4 more) (a school can have multiple forms).
Data updated: 7 May 2026. School data covers 2023/24; Kolada data may cover different periods.
Ragunda has 11 schools with an average merit value of 202.5, which is below the national average. Teacher qualification: 43.7% (below the national average of 73.3%).
Summary — Ragunda
Five key insights about the municipality's education system.
- Year 9 merit value (194.4) is 34.1 points below the national average (228.5).
- Merit value has declined by 32.4 points over the last 5 years (2020–2025).
- The share of qualified teachers (47.7%) is 25.6 percentage points below the national average.
- Schools perform on average -18.5 merit points below expectations (SALSA model).
- Teacher qualification rate is improving: +10.5 percentage points over the measurement period.
Key metrics — Ragunda municipality
Overview of the municipality's education system.
Ragunda municipality has 11 schools with an average merit value of 202.5 (national avg 228.5). Teacher qualification is below the national average of 73.3%. Compared to similar municipalities, Ragunda underperforms its peers.
Development over time
Key education metrics for Ragunda over 6 years (2020–2025).
Merit values have decreased by 32.4 points since 2020.
The share of qualified teachers has increased by 10.5 percentage points since 2020.
Cost per pupil has increased by 38,139 SEK since 2020.
In-depth statistics
All 11 schools in Ragunda
Compare schools| School | School forms | Provider | Pupils | Qual. teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anders-Olofskolan | Adapted compulsory school, Compulsory school | Ragunda kommun | 200 | 49.4% |
| Central Insamlingsenhet | Ragunda kommun | — | — | |
| FÖRÄLDRAKOOPERATIVET ÅTEGÅRDEN | Preschool | Föräldrakooperativet Åtegården I Stugun Ek För | 16 | 18.1% |
| Hansåkerskolan | Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ragunda kommun | 190 | 50.5% |
| HIMLAVALVETS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ragunda kommun | 65 | 38% |
| Jämtlands Gymn, Bispgården | Upper secondary school | Jämtlands Gymnasieförbund | 100 | — |
| Jämtlands Vux Bispgården | Adult education | Jämtlands Gymnasieförbund | — | — |
| Kullstaskolan | Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class | Ragunda kommun | 80 | 31.2% |
| SKOGSGLÄNTANS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ragunda kommun | 55 | 45.2% |
| SMÅFOLKETS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ragunda kommun | 43 | 33.3% |
| SMULTRONETS FÖRSKOLA | Preschool | Ragunda kommun | 13 | 51.1% |
Compulsory school
Results, teachers, costs and student health
Results and grades
Compulsory school results in Ragunda (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Teachers and personnel
Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Show more: staff stability, student health, mother tongue, SALSA, grade distribution
Staff stability
Teacher workforce stability in Ragunda, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.
Source: Kolada.
Pupils and providers
Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Costs — compulsory school
Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2025). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.
Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).
Student health and support
Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Ragunda.
Source: Kolada, Skolinspektionen.
Mother tongue and multilingualism
Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Ragunda.
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.
| School | Actual | Model | Residual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hansåkerskolan | 232 | 238 | -7.0 |
| Anders-Olofskolan | 173 | 203 | -30.0 |
Top merit-value schools
Top 2 schools by year-9 merit value.
| School | Provider | Merit value | SALSA | Qualified teachers | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansåkerskolan | Ragunda kommun | 231.7 | -7.0 | 50.5% | 190 |
| Anders-Olofskolan | Ragunda kommun | 173.3 | -30.0 | 49.4% | 200 |
Adapted compulsory school
Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Ragunda (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — compulsory school
Development over time (2020–2025).
Safety and study environment
School survey results for schools in Ragunda
Municipal average — safety and study environment
Average results from the national school survey in Ragunda, based on 4 schools with survey data.
NKI trend over time (Guardians)
Average school satisfaction index (0–10) in Ragunda municipality, based on at least 3 schools per year. Source: Skolinspektionen — Skolenkäten.
Schools ranked by safety
Schools in Ragunda sorted by pupils' perceived safety (national school survey). Higher is better.
▲ Highest safety
▼ Lowest safety
Safety per school in Ragunda
Upper secondary
Results, costs and staff in upper secondary schools
Upper-secondary statistics
Key metrics for upper-secondary schools in Ragunda (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — upper secondary
Development over time (2020–2025).
University connection
Share of upper-secondary students in Ragunda going on to higher education.
Source: Kolada. Directly to university = share starting university the same year as graduation.
Pupil forecast
Population forecast for school-age children in Ragunda (SCB).
Source: SCB population forecast. The forecast indicates future demand pressure.
Preschool and childcare
Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care
Preschool in Ragunda
Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.
After-school care (fritidshem)
Key metrics for after-school care in Ragunda (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Pedagogical care
Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Ragunda (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Open preschool and family daycare
Open preschool and family daycare in Ragunda (2025).
Source: Kolada.
Trends — preschool and childcare
Development over time (2020–2025).
Children and youth
Health, economy and support
Children's and youth's health
Health indicators for children and young people in Ragunda (2024).
Source: Kolada (N33820).
Child and youth welfare
Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Ragunda (2024).
Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).
Trends — adult education
Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).
Teacher certification: trend and forecast
Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Ragunda with a forecast based on linear extrapolation.
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 Ragunda.
Ragunda 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 Ragunda with statistically similar municipalities
Comparison with peer municipalities
Ragunda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ragunda you | 194.4 | 47.7% | 180,514 SEK | 63% | -18.5 |
| Strömsund | 201.6 | 50.3% | 186,117 SEK | 67.7% | -12.0 |
| Berg | 203.9 | 61.2% | 217,446 SEK | 72% | -5.5 |
| Härjedalen | 228.4 | 63.4% | 173,212 SEK | 69% | +8.3 |
| Krokom | 217.5 | 65% | 151,264 SEK | 72.9% | -10.5 |
| Bräcke | 220.2 | 72.8% | 197,847 SEK | 67.7% | +1.5 |
| Östersund | 227.7 | 66% | 143,615 SEK | 66.3% | -6.2 |
| Åre | 227.5 | 73% | 171,904 SEK | 71.1% | +2.0 |
| Peer average | 218.1 | 64.5% | 177,344 SEK | 69.5% | -3.2 |
Trends compared with peer municipalities
Source: Kolada. Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Jämtlands län.
Similar municipalities (SCB group)
Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Rural municipality
Benchmark vs SCB group C8
Ragunda 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 Ragunda compares to the 40 municipalities in the group.
Municipalities in the same SCB group
Ragunda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ragunda | 194.4 | 47.7% | 180,514 SEK | 63% |
| 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 Ragunda
- How many schools are there in Ragunda?
- Ragunda municipality has 11 active school units: 3 compulsory schools and 1 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 10 are municipal and 1 are independent. A total of 762 pupils attend schools in Ragunda.
- What are the merit values in Ragunda?
- The average year-9 merit value in Ragunda is 202.5 points (based on 2 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Hansåkerskolan with 231.7 points.
- Which school in Ragunda has the highest teacher qualification rate?
- SMULTRONETS FÖRSKOLA has the highest share of qualified teachers in Ragunda at 51.1%. The municipal average is 43.7%.
- How much does a school place cost in Ragunda?
- The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Ragunda is 180,514 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 183,435 SEK per pupil.
- How do student health services work in Ragunda?
- Student health services in Ragunda cost 4,464 SEK per pupil (2025). 58.8% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 42.8%.
Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada.
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Timeline — school events in Ragunda
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