Key metrics — Svenljunga municipality Overview of the municipality's education system.
27 Active schools 25 municipal, 2 independent
1,350 Total pupils 9 compulsory, 2 upper secondary
197 Avg merit value yr 9 Skolverket avg, 1 schools (national avg: 228.5)
68% Qualified teachers Skolverket avg, all school forms
155,229 SEK/yr Cost per pupil Compulsory school 2025 (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK)
12.2 Pupils per teacher Compulsory/upper secondary in municipality
1.3 Merit value per 1,000 SEK Cost-effectiveness (peer avg: 1.3)
Svenljunga municipality has 27 schools with an average merit value of 197 (national avg 228.5).
Teacher qualification is below the national average of 73.3%. Compared to similar municipalities, Svenljunga underperforms its peers.
In-depth statistics Schools Compulsory school Safety Upper secondary Adult education Preschool Children & youth Demographics Economy Society Neighbors Peer municipalities SCB group FAQ How does Svenljunga compare to its neighbours?
7/7 Merit value
7/7 Qual. teachers
6/7 Cost/pupil
All F–3 4–6 7–9 F–9 Upper Secondary Preschool
School School forms Provider Pupils Qual. teachers Anpassad grundskola Adapted compulsory school, After-school care Svenljunga kommun — — Elevhälsan Svenljunga kommun — — Gymnasieutbildn. i Svenljunga Upper secondary school Svenljunga kommun 10 — HILLAREDS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 60 54.3% Hillareds skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svenljunga kommun 90 69.6% Högvadskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svenljunga kommun 70 40.4% Kindaholmskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svenljunga kommun 70 59.9% LANDBO FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 60 54.2% Landboskolan After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svenljunga kommun 80 83.7% LJUNGHAGA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Holsljunga Friskola AB (svb) 9 — Ljunghaga skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Holsljunga Friskola AB (svb) 20 — MÅRDAKLEVS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 16 29.4% MJÖBÄCKS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 29 33.3% Mogaskolan 4-6 Compulsory school Svenljunga kommun — — Mogaskolan 7-9 Compulsory school Svenljunga kommun 330 71.3% Mogaskolan F-3 After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svenljunga kommun — — Naturbruksskolan Svenljunga Upper secondary school Västra Götalandsregionen 150 73% Naturbruksskolan Svenljunga - yrkesvux Adult education Västra Götalandsregionen — — ÖSTRA FRÖLUNDA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 30 27.5% ÖVERLIDA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 31 53.6% SEXDREGA FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 52 56.8% Sexdrega skola After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class Svenljunga kommun 90 78% SFI Adult education Svenljunga kommun — — SKOGSGLÄNTANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 45 62.4% SVEDJANS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 70 39.1% TORSGÅRDENS FÖRSKOLA Preschool Svenljunga kommun 38 40.5% Vuxenutbildningen i Svenljunga Adult education Svenljunga kommun — —
Compulsory school Results, teachers, costs and student health
197 Merit value yr 9 National: 228.5
70.6% Qualified teachers National: 73.3%
155,229 SEK/pupil National: 142,155
60.6% Passing all subjects
Results and grades Compulsory school results in Svenljunga (2025).
Merit value year 9 (municipal avg, 16 subjects)197 (national avg: 228.5) (county avg: 213.8) Merit score year 9 B
Source kolada
Period 2025
Quality B: Direct from source
Passing all subjects year 9 60.6%
Passing mathematics 84.3% Pupil satisfaction year 5 72% Pupil satisfaction year 8 38.1%
Parents with post-secondary education 45.5% Source: Kolada .
Teachers and personnel Teacher density and qualification in compulsory schools (2025).
Qualified teachers (compulsory school)70.6% (national avg: 73.3 %) (county avg: 72 %) Certified teachers B
Source kolada
Period 2025
Quality B: Direct from source
Qualification municipal / independent 71.3% / 73.7%
Pupils per teacher 12.6 Source: Kolada .
Show more: staff stability, student health, mother tongue, SALSA, grade distribution Staff stability Teacher workforce stability in Svenljunga, measured by the trend in qualified teacher share over time.
Qualified teachers (2025) 70.6%
(national avg: 73.3%)
Stability indicator (2020–2025) ↑ Improving (+9.3 pp)
National trend (2020–2025) ↑ Improving (+2.2 pp)
Forecast 2027
≈ 71.6%
(linear extrapolation, +1.4 pp/year) Source: Kolada .
Pupils and providers Pupil numbers and distribution between municipal and independent schools (2025).
Compulsory school pupils 1,108
Municipal / independent share 91.4% / 8.6% Source: Kolada .
Costs — compulsory school Cost per pupil in compulsory school (2025). Includes breakdown for municipal schools.
Cost per pupil (total) 155,229 SEK (national avg: 142,154.8 SEK) (county avg: 150,869.5 SEK)
Municipal school cost 147,088 SEK/pupil
Teaching 75,337 SEK/pupil
Premises 32,236 SEK/pupil
Student health 4,847 SEK/pupil
School meals 12,802 SEK/pupil
Learning tools 6,360 SEK/pupil Source: Kolada (N15006, N15008–N15014).
Student health and support Student health resources, accessibility and school safety in Svenljunga.
Student health (compulsory) 4,847 SEK/pupil (national avg: 5,053.2 SEK)
Student health (upper secondary) 0 SEK/pupil (national avg: 3,981 SEK)
Easy to access help, year 5 55.8%
Easy to access help, year 8 34.1% Source: Kolada , Skolinspektionen .
Mother tongue and multilingualism Mother tongue instruction and multilingualism in Svenljunga (2024).
Other mother tongue than Swedish 24.9%
Participating in mother tongue instruction 2.4%
Swedish as a second language 15.7%
Passed mother tongue, year 9 100%
Passed SvA, year 9 72.7%
Newly arrived (last 3 years) 2.8% Source: Skolverket , Kolada .
SALSA — merit value vs prerequisites ⓘ ∿ Model computed This value is calculated using a statistical model. This affects SALSA 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.
-6.0 Average residual (merit value) for 1 schools
2020/21: -3.0 2021/22: -3.0 2022/23: -2.0 2023/24: -14.0 2024/25: -6.0 2020/21: -3.0 2024/25: -6.0
Top merit-value schools Top 1 schools by year-9 merit value.
Adapted compulsory school Key metrics for adapted compulsory school in Svenljunga (2025).
Share of compulsory school pupils 1.4% Cost per pupil 490,000 SEK/year Teachers per 100 pupils 5.7 Source: Kolada .
Trends — compulsory school Development over time (2020–2025).
2020: 208.4 p 2021: 208.6 p 2022: 209 p 2023: 206.4 p 2024: 188.7 p 2025: 197 p 2020: 208.4 p 2025: 197 p
2020: 61.3 % 2021: 62.2 % 2022: 67.5 % 2023: 66.8 % 2024: 63.3 % 2025: 70.6 % 2020: 61.3 % 2025: 70.6 %
2020: 129,656 SEK 2021: 128,119 SEK 2022: 131,888 SEK 2023: 139,663 SEK 2024: 154,252 SEK 2025: 155,229 SEK 2020: 129,656 SEK 2025: 155,229 SEK
2020: 1,120 2021: 1,162 2022: 1,183 2023: 1,161 2024: 1,148 2025: 1,108 2020: 1,120 2025: 1,108
2020: 4.8 % 2021: 7 % 2022: 7.7 % 2023: 8.5 % 2024: 8.6 % 2025: 8.6 % 2020: 4.8 % 2025: 8.6 %
2020: 12.5 2021: 12.1 2022: 12.7 2023: 11.1 2024: 11.5 2025: 12.6 2020: 12.5 2025: 12.6
2020: 5,055 SEK 2021: 3,958 SEK 2022: 3,290 SEK 2023: 2,463 SEK 2024: 2,362 SEK 2025: 4,847 SEK 2020: 5,055 SEK 2025: 4,847 SEK
2023: 58.3 % 2024: 58.3 % 2025: 55.8 % 2023: 58.3 % 2025: 55.8 %
2023: 41.7 % 2024: 41.7 % 2025: 34.1 % 2023: 41.7 % 2025: 34.1 %
2023: 66.7 % 2024: 66.7 % 2025: 68.1 % 2023: 66.7 % 2025: 68.1 %
Safety and study environment School survey results for schools in Svenljunga
Municipal average — safety and study environment
Average results from the national school survey in Svenljunga, based on 9 schools with survey data.
74% Safety ↓ (national: 78.3%)
46% Study environment ↓ (national: 56.2%)
NKI trend over time (Guardians)
Average school satisfaction index (0–10) in Svenljunga municipality, based on at least 3 schools per year.
Source: Skolinspektionen — Skolenkäten .
6.7 2023 6.8 2025 → Stable (+0.1 on 0–10)
Schools ranked by safety
Schools in Svenljunga sorted by pupils' perceived safety (national school survey).
Higher is better.
▲ Highest safety ▼ Lowest safety Safety per school in Svenljunga
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 Svenljunga (2025).
Upper-secondary pupils 369
Graduating within 3 years68.9% (national avg: 71.3 %)
University eligibility (3 years) 42.9% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Qualified teachers (upper secondary) 64.4% (national avg: 82 %)
Cost per upper-secondary pupil 140,658 SEK (national avg: 144,058.4 SEK)
Grade points upper secondary (avg) 14.7 (national avg: 14.8)
Pupils per teacher (upper secondary) 6.2
Municipal upper-secondary cost 550,200 SEK/pupil Learning tools (upper secondary) 2,600 SEK/pupil
Withdrawn study support 12.3%
Diploma/certificate within 3 years 72.3% Source: Kolada .
Trends — upper secondary Development over time (2020–2025).
2020: 140,511 SEK 2021: 137,799 SEK 2022: 136,716 SEK 2023: 140,520 SEK 2024: 145,559 SEK 2025: 140,658 SEK 2020: 140,511 SEK 2025: 140,658 SEK
2020: 71.8 % 2021: 69.4 % 2022: 65.7 % 2023: 69.4 % 2024: 61.4 % 2025: 68.9 % 2020: 71.8 % 2025: 68.9 %
2020: 92.9 % 2021: 58.3 % 2022: 61.5 % 2023: 84.3 % 2024: 78.4 % 2025: 64.4 % 2020: 92.9 % 2025: 64.4 %
2020: 45.8 % 2021: 42.7 % 2022: 49.5 % 2023: 50 % 2024: 45.5 % 2025: 42.9 % 2020: 45.8 % 2025: 42.9 %
University connection Share of upper-secondary students in Svenljunga going on to higher education.
University eligibility (all) 42.9% (national avg: 57.5 %)
Eligibility — academic programmes 78.9% (national avg: 82.4 %)
Eligibility — vocational programmes 14.6% (national avg: 27.4 %)
Graduating within 3 years68.9% (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 Svenljunga (SCB).
Ages 16–18 (2025) 382
Ages 16–18 (2030) 387
(+1.3%)
Ages 6–15 (2025) 1,286
Ages 6–15 (2030) 1,221
(-5.1%)
Ages 1–5 (2025) 564
Total school age (2035) 2,056 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 Svenljunga (2024).
Number of komvux pupils 390 Cost per FTE student 72,728 SEK/year Passing grades, basic level 55.2% Passing grades, upper-sec. level 65.3% Teacher licence, basic level 100% Teacher licence, upper-sec. level 30% Net cost basic adult edu. 187 SEK/capita/year Net cost upper-sec. adult edu. 410 SEK/capita/year Source: Kolada .
SFI (Swedish for immigrants) Key metrics for SFI in Svenljunga (2024).
Cost per FTE student 516 SEK/year SFI course D pass rate 100% Teachers with licence 68.8% Source: Kolada .
Preschool and childcare Preschool, after-school care and pedagogical care
Preschool in Svenljunga Municipal preschool data. Source: Skolverket's statistics database.
Enrolled children 440
Preschool units 11 (10 municipal, 1 independent)
Share of 1–5 year-olds in preschool 85.8%
(national avg: 86.3%)
Children per group 12.9 (national avg: 15)
Children per group (1–3 years) 10.4 (national avg: 12.2) Children per FTE – (national avg: 5) ◐ Partial missingness This value is missing in full or in part. This affects Children per FTE (municipality) This metric is affected by how staffing and organisational forms are reported locally. Read more about the method → After-school care (fritidshem) Key metrics for after-school care in Svenljunga (2025).
Cost per child 60,473 SEK/year (national avg: 46,711.8 SEK)
Children in after-school care 395
Children per FTE 19.9 (national avg: 21.6) Staff with pedagogical degree 22.1% (national avg: 36.7 %)
Share of 6–12 year-olds enrolled 47.1% (national avg: 57.9 %) Share of 6–9 year-olds enrolled 67.8% (national avg: 84.8 %) Source: Kolada .
Pedagogical care Key metrics for pedagogical care (family daycare etc.) in Svenljunga (2025).
Children in pedagogical care 4 Share of children 1–5 0.9% Source: Kolada .
Open preschool and family daycare Open preschool and family daycare in Svenljunga (2025).
Source: Kolada .
Trends — preschool and childcare Development over time (2020–2025).
2020: 40,053 SEK 2021: 43,718 SEK 2022: 48,187 SEK 2023: 54,368 SEK 2024: 57,023 SEK 2025: 60,473 SEK 2020: 40,053 SEK 2025: 60,473 SEK
2020: 39.7 % 2021: 36.6 % 2022: 36.5 % 2023: 37.1 % 2024: 44.4 % 2025: 47.1 % 2020: 39.7 % 2025: 47.1 %
Children and youth Health, economy and support
Children's and youth's health Health indicators for children and young people in Svenljunga (2024).
Mental health issues, children/youth 8.5% Source: Kolada (N33820).
Child and youth welfare Key metrics for child and youth welfare in Svenljunga (2022).
Initiated child investigations 26.8 per 1,000 pop. 0–20 Children placed in care 15.8 per 1,000 pop. 0–20 Net cost child/youth welfare 4,038 SEK/pop. 0–20/year Source: Kolada (N31801, N31810, N31819).
Show community data (demographics, economy, society) Demographics and population Population, households and migration patterns
Demographics Population data for Svenljunga (2025).
Total population 10,616
Population change -1.2%
Ages 1–5 (preschool age) 541
Ages 6–15 (compulsory school age) 1,115
Ages 16–18 (upper-secondary age) 373
Higher education 25–64 15.2%
Foreign-born 20–64 19.6%
16–24 not in work/education 8.8% Source: Kolada .
Household types Distribution of household types in Svenljunga (2024).
Single without children 37.9%
Single with children 5.3%
Couple without children 29.6%
Couple with children 19.3%
Other households 7.8%
Total number of households 4,930 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 Svenljunga you — 197 68% 155,229 SEK 1,350 Tranemo 18.2 km 215.3 79.7% 143,020 SEK 2,017 Mark 24.1 km 206.2 73.7% 160,232 SEK 6,554 Borås 30.4 km 217.1 74.3% 138,648 SEK 22,891 Bollebygd 36.7 km 212.8 73.3% 146,479 SEK 1,580 Gislaved 37.2 km 215.3 70.4% 144,536 SEK 5,558 Ulricehamn 40.1 km 209.7 71.4% 145,339 SEK 4,171 Neighbour avg. 212.7 73.8% 146,376 SEK 7,129
Source: Skolverket & Kolada .
Municipalities selected by geographic distance.
Refugee reception Refugee reception in Svenljunga (2025).
Newly arrived received 0.7 per 1,000 pop. Newly arrived children 0–17 9 per 1,000 pop. Establishment rate after 2 years 73.4% Source: Kolada .
Trends — demographics Demographic development (2020–2025).
2020: -0.3 % 2021: 1.1 % 2022: -0.4 % 2023: -0.5 % 2024: -0.1 % 2025: -1.2 % 2020: -0.3 % 2025: -1.2 %
2020: 7.9 % 2021: 8.1 % 2022: 7.5 % 2023: 9.4 % 2024: 8.8 % 2020: 7.9 % 2024: 8.8 %
2020: 1.9 2021: 1.1 2022: 1.1 2023: 2.2 2024: 3.2 2025: 0.7 2020: 1.9 2025: 0.7
Economy and housing Municipal economy, housing and infrastructure
Municipal economy Economic key metrics for Svenljunga (2025).
Total tax rate (municipality+region) 33.5% Tax base 236,064 SEK/capita Annual result 1,643 SEK/capita Result, share of tax+grants 2.1% Source: Kolada .
Economic assistance Economic assistance (social benefits) in Svenljunga (2024).
Assistance households 2.5 per 1,000 pop. Young adults 18–24 with assistance 5.2% Assistance months (avg) 28.9 Net cost economic assistance 1,374 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Learning tools and digitalisation Cost of learning tools in Svenljunga. Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet access and other teaching equipment.
Learning tools, compulsory school 6,360 SEK/pupil Learning tools, upper secondary 2,600 SEK/pupil Source: Kolada (N15012, N17011). Learning tools incl. IT: computers, software, books, AV equipment etc.
Housing and infrastructure Housing and infrastructure indicators for Svenljunga.
Overcrowded households (Kolada) 16.3% Completed dwellings 3.2 per 1,000 pop. Good public transport 96.5% Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s 91.9%
Rental 18.2%
Cooperative 1.4%
Owner-occupied 77.3%
Cars in traffic 5,976 Source: Kolada , SCB .
Trends — economy and housing Economic development (2020–2025).
2020: 22.4 % 2021: 22.3 % 2022: 22.1 % 2023: 22.1 % 2024: 22.1 % 2025: 22.1 % 2020: 22.4 % 2025: 22.1 %
2020: 4.3 2021: 3.3 2022: 2.6 2023: 2.6 2024: 2.5 2020: 4.3 2024: 2.5
2020: 21.8 % 2021: 24.3 % 2022: 20.2 % 2023: 18.5 % 2024: 18.9 % 2025: 16.3 % 2020: 21.8 % 2025: 16.3 %
Society, culture and environment Safety, culture and sustainability
Crime and safety Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in Svenljunga (2025).
Reported crimes (total) 11,131 per 100,000 pop. Violent crimes 1,142 per 100,000 pop. Burglaries 337 per 100,000 pop. Drug crimes 637 per 100,000 pop. Source: Kolada . Data from BRA .
LSS and disability services LSS services in Svenljunga (2025).
LSS cost per capita 0–64 6,181 SEK/year LSS decisions per 1,000 pop. 0–64 0.8 Source: Kolada .
Work environment and sick leave Sick leave among municipal employees in Svenljunga (2025). Relevant for understanding teacher recruitment and retention.
Long-term sick leave (>59 days) 52.6% of total Sick leave <30 years 7.5% Sick leave 30–49 years 8.1% Sick leave >49 years 10.5% Stress-related sick leave 0.7% of population Source: Kolada (N00090–N00094, N00103).
Culture school Key metrics for the music and culture school in Svenljunga (2024).
Share of pupils 6–19 16.9% Average pupil fee 797 SEK/pupil Cost per capita 578 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Public library Key metrics for public libraries in Svenljunga (2024).
Loans per capita 3.5 per capita Children's book loans (0–17) 3.6 per capita Media allocation 689 SEK/capita Source: Kolada .
Environment Environmental indicators for Svenljunga (2023).
CO₂ emissions per capita 5.4 tonnes Organic food (municipal kitchens) 40.9% Source: Kolada .
Trends — society and culture Development in society and culture (2020–2024).
2020: 19.8 % 2021: 18.8 % 2022: 19.4 % 2023: 16.2 % 2024: 16.9 % 2020: 19.8 % 2024: 16.9 %
2020: 8,629.4 2021: 9,724.7 2022: 10,442.8 2023: 10,521.4 2024: 11,875.8 2025: 11,131.4 2020: 8,629.4 2025: 11,131.4
2020: 5.8 % 2021: 6 % 2022: 7.7 % 2023: 8.7 % 2024: 8.5 % 2020: 5.8 % 2024: 8.5 %
2020: 5.3 t 2021: 5.4 t 2022: 5.6 t 2023: 5.4 t 2020: 5.3 t 2023: 5.4 t
2020: 88.1 % 2021: 85.4 % 2022: 87.2 % 2023: 89.6 % 2024: 91.9 % 2020: 88.1 % 2024: 91.9 %
2021: 7.5 % 2022: 8.6 % 2023: 9 % 2024: 9.6 % 2025: 9.2 % 2021: 7.5 % 2025: 9.2 %
2020: 0.4 % 2021: 0.6 % 2022: 0.7 % 2023: 0.8 % 2024: 0.7 % 2020: 0.4 % 2024: 0.7 %
Trends — adult education Development in komvux and SFI (2020–2024).
2020: 626 2021: 556 2022: 449 2023: 404 2024: 390 2020: 626 2024: 390
2020: 57,797 SEK 2021: 76,292 SEK 2022: 93,227 SEK 2023: 64,946 SEK 2024: 72,728 SEK 2020: 57,797 SEK 2024: 72,728 SEK
2020: 70.7 % 2021: 62.7 % 2022: 59.5 % 2023: 69.3 % 2024: 55.2 % 2020: 70.7 % 2024: 55.2 %
2020: 60.8 % 2021: 57.6 % 2022: 61 % 2023: 65.3 % 2024: 65.3 % 2020: 60.8 % 2024: 65.3 %
2020: 56.3 % 2021: 51.7 % 2022: 100 % 2023: 100 % 2020: 56.3 % 2023: 100 %
2020: 72.2 % 2021: 66.7 % 2022: 63.2 % 2023: 30 % 2020: 72.2 % 2023: 30 %
2020: 94 2021: 99 2022: 73 2023: 66 2024: 64 2020: 94 2024: 64
2020: 86.7 % 2021: 90.2 % 2022: 100 % 2023: 100 % 2024: 100 % 2020: 86.7 % 2024: 100 %
Teacher certification: trend and forecast
Historical trend for the share of qualified teachers in Svenljunga with a forecast based on linear extrapolation.
2020: 61.3% 2021: 62.2% 2022: 67.5% 2023: 66.8% 2024: 63.3% 2025: 70.6% 2020 61.3%
2025 (latest) 70.6%
Forecast 2027 71.6% (linear extrapolation)
County avg 72%
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 Svenljunga.
Cost per pupil 155,229 SEK · national avg 142,155 SEK
Merit value year 9 197 · national avg 228.5
Merit points per 10,000 SEK 1.3 (national avg: 1.6)
Svenljunga 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 Svenljunga with statistically similar municipalities
Comparison with peer municipalities ⬇ Export CSV Svenljunga 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 Svenljunga you 197 70.6% 155,229 SEK 68.9% -6.0 Mellerud 197.2 71.6% 155,264 SEK 74.1% -9.0 Götene 202.3 70.2% 149,475 SEK 67.2% -13.0 Munkedal 203.3 68% 159,963 SEK 53.9% -16.0 Vara 203.6 71.5% 146,378 SEK 61.9% -9.0 Mark 207 71.1% 160,232 SEK 71.6% -16.5 Åmål 204.3 74.2% 161,470 SEK 73.4% -13.0 Tanum 205.1 67.7% 147,592 SEK 64.9% -12.5 Peer average 203.3 70.6% 154,339 SEK 66.7% -12.7
Trends compared with peer municipalities Mellerud Götene Munkedal Vara Mark
Mellerud Götene Munkedal Vara Mark
Mellerud Götene Munkedal Vara Mark
Mellerud Götene Munkedal Vara Mark
Source: Kolada .
Municipalities selected based on similar education key metrics within Västra Götalands län.
Similar municipalities (SCB group) Municipalities in the same SCB classification group: Commuting municipality near a larger city
Benchmark vs SCB group B4 Svenljunga belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city : municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a larger city.
Here is how Svenljunga compares to the 52 municipalities in the group.
Svenljunga vs SCB group B4 — percentile position Merit value Qualified teachers Students/teacher Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs All subjects passed
Merit value 197 (median: 212.5)
14th Qualified teachers 70.6 (median: 72.7)
36th Students/teacher 12.6 (median: 11.4)
11th Cost/pupil 155228.7 (median: 146870.9)
14th Graduating 3 yrs 68.9 (median: 69.7)
45th All subjects passed 60.6 (median: 65.3)
20th 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 Svenljunga belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city : municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a larger city.
52 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.
Municipality Merit value Qualified teachers Cost/pupil Graduating 3 yrs Svenljunga 197 70.6% 155,229 SEK 68.9% Alvesta 209.3 68.3% 142,053 SEK 65.1% Aneby 223.6 64.3% 141,549 SEK 72% Bjurholm 196.6 75.8% 169,648 SEK 79.2% Bjuv 190 63% 151,037 SEK 64.3% Eslöv 224.3 79.1% 140,361 SEK 69.4% Forshaga 210.4 75.8% 137,783 SEK 72.3% Färgelanda 200.5 65.6% 173,809 SEK 72.3% Gagnef 213.4 64% 149,864 SEK 77.9%
Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada .
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Common questions about schools in Svenljunga
How many schools are there in Svenljunga? Svenljunga municipality has 27 active school units: 9 compulsory schools and 2 upper-secondary schools. Of these, 25 are municipal and 2 are independent. A total of 1,350 pupils attend schools in Svenljunga.
What are the merit values in Svenljunga? The average year-9 merit value in Svenljunga is 197 points (based on 1 schools). The highest merit value belongs to Mogaskolan 7-9 with 197 points.
Which school in Svenljunga has the highest teacher qualification rate? Landboskolan has the highest share of qualified teachers in Svenljunga at 83.7%. The municipal average is 68%.
How much does a school place cost in Svenljunga? The cost per pupil in compulsory school in Svenljunga is 155,229 SEK per year (2025). In municipal schools the cost is 147,088 SEK per pupil.
How do student health services work in Svenljunga? Student health services in Svenljunga cost 4,847 SEK per pupil (2025). 55.8% of year 5 pupils find it easy to access student health services. The figure for year 8 is 34.1%. 
