Fröviskolan 7-9

Compulsory school — Year 7–9 in Högsby , Kalmar län

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  • Cost per student
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Number of pupils
  • Costs are affected by accounting practices, rent levels, and service mix, and should mainly be compared across similar school types.
  • This staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.
  • Pupil counts may be privacy-suppressed for small units and are not always updated on the same cadence as other indicators.

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Fröviskolan 7-9 is a compulsory school in Högsby, Kalmar län. The school has 250 pupils and 11.4 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 193.1 points. 52.5% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Högsby kommun.

Statistics: school year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada. Glossary · About the data. For the full Swedish profile with surveys, trend charts and extended commentary, you can also open the Swedish school page.

Warning signals

Objective assessment based on statistics — not a quality stamp. Glossary.

Notable concerns
Low share of qualified teachers 53%

53% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (73%).

High absence 43431%

43431% of pupils have more than 20% unauthorised absence.

Below average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
193.1
National: 227.2 Municipality: 193.1
Pupils/teacher
11.4
National: 12.1 Municipality: 9.1
Qualified teachers
52.5%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 50.9%
Eligible for upper secondary
79.3%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Högsby

Municipality-level data on student health and support resources. Source: Kolada and the Schools Inspectorate.

Student health, compulsory school
6,787 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
55.5%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
60%

View all key figures for Högsby · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Högsby

Municipality-level key figures for after-school care (fritidshem) in Högsby. The data covers the entire municipality and may differ from this specific unit.

Children per FTE
11.4 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
22.5% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
81,397 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
34.7% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
135

View all key figures for Högsby · Source: Kolada

Staff & stability

Staff stability and qualification data, shown first at school level and then at municipality level.

This school

Indicator based on the share of permanently employed, senior and qualified teachers. The school has relatively low staff stability.

Low
Permanently employed
78.7%
Senior teachers
2%
Qualified teachers
52.5%

Teacher turnover: 10.4% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 50.9% (national: 73%).

A high share of permanently employed and qualified teachers indicates a more stable staff situation. Source: Skolverket Statistical Database.

Municipality

How stable the teaching workforce is in the municipality, measured as the trend in the share of qualified teachers over time. Municipality-level data from Kolada. School-specific trend is shown above under This school.

Qualified teachers — Högsby (2024)
55.9% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↑ +10.2 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Högsby
10.4 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Högsby (%)

2020: 45.7% 2024: 55.9%

All staff data for Högsby

Merit value vs. expected (SALSAStatistical model adjusting results for student demographics)

SALSA compares the school's actual merit value with a modelled value based on pupil composition. School year 2024/25.

193 Actual merit value
203 Modelled value
-10.0 School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Högsby): -10.0

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.9 points (250 pupils)
Large school — the SALSA score is statistically stable.

SALSA measures relative performance — not absolute school quality. The model explains approx. 53% of variation; the rest depends on factors like leadership, teaching, resources and pupil selection not captured by the model.

Background variables in the model
Parents' education level
2 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
9%
Share of boys
40.0%
Pass in all subjects
60% (model: 54%, score: +6)

Positive SALSA score = higher results than expected given pupil composition. Source: SIRIS/Skolverket. Read more about SALSA.

Schools with similar pupil composition

Schools with similar SALSA background variables (parents' education, recently immigrated, gender). Shows how Fröviskolan 7-9 performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

-10.0 Performs below expectations

Better SALSA score than 4 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: -1.5

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Fröviskolan 7-9 Högsby 193 -10.0 52.5%
Vittra Landborgen Helsingborg 232 +27.0 68.4%
Vårbyskolan Huddinge 206 +3.0 55.9%
Kristinedalskolan 7-9 Stenungsund 212 +4.0 69.5%
Nyboda skola Tyresö 205 -4.0 64%
Kista grundskola Stockholm 206 -1.0 84.9%
Söderbymalmsskolan Haninge 203 0.0 60.4%
Lindängeskolan Malmö 209 +16.0 80.5%
Hässelbygårdsskolan Stockholm 199 +2.0 74.5%
Klinteskolan Gotland 156 -53.0 64.2%
Gullstensskolan åk 7-9 Gullspång 179 -27.0 82.7%
Erikslundskolan 7-9 Borås 205 +7.0 89.7%
Möllevångsskolan Malmö 186 -16.0 76.1%
Örbyskolan Stockholm 241 +26.0 89.1%
Åsele Centralskola åk F - 9 Åsele 199 -16.0 55.1%
Parkskolan Mönsterås 221 +10.0 67.9%

SALSA score = actual merit value minus SALSA model's expected value. Positive (green) = better than expected. Source: SIRIS/Skolverket. School year 2024/25.

Statistics

Number of pupils
250 Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsNumber of pupilsPupil counts may be privacy-suppressed for small units and are not always updated on the same cadence as other indicators.Read more about the method →
Pupils per teacher
11.4
Qualified teachers
52.5%
Merit value yr 9
193.1
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
79.3%
NP Swedish yr 9
13.9%
NP English yr 9
14.3%
NP Mathematics yr 9
5.3%
School library
No

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

Costs, personnel data and school survey results from Skolverket's quality system.

Costs per pupil

Total cost
164,800 SEK Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsCost per studentCosts are affected by accounting practices, rent levels, and service mix, and should mainly be compared across similar school types.Read more about the method →
Teaching
82,800 SEK
Facilities
30,000 SEK
Meals
10,000 SEK
Learning materials
9,000 SEK
Student health
6,790 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
31%
Permanently employed
78.7% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsPermanently employed teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Senior teachers
2%
Teacher turnover
10.4%
Pupils per counsellor
441.1

Absence

High unauthorised absence (>20%)
43431% of pupils
High total absence (>20%)
86448% of pupils

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
34.6%
Gender
40.0% boys, 60.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
9% (SALSA model)
Parents with higher education
38.5%

Safety in the municipality

Reported crimes at municipality level — not school-specific. Source: Kolada.

Reported crimes (total)
13,625 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,316 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
414 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,184 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
78308250
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
7–9
Municipality
Högsby
County
Kalmar län
School provider
Högsby kommun
Organisation number
2120000688
Provider type
Municipality
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Jenny Ramsner Joelsson

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Addresses

Postal address

57980 HÖGSBY

Inspection and review

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