Karlfeldtgymnasiet

Adapted upper secondary school, Upper secondary school in Avesta , Dalarnas län

Karlfeldtgymnasiet is an upper secondary school in Avesta, Dalarnas län. The school has 750 pupils and 8.9 pupils per teacher. The diploma rate (share with diploma within 3 years) is 80%. 80.7% of teachers are qualified. Provider: Avesta 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.

No warning signals
Above average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
8.9
National: 12.1 Municipality: 10.9
Qualified teachers
80.7%
National: 73.2% Municipality: 48.7%
Diploma within 3 years
80% ↓
National: 81.8% Municipality: 80.0%
Grade points
14.9 ↓
National: 13.8 Municipality: 14.9
School National Municipality

Student support services in Avesta

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,503 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
53.2%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
54.6%
Support from student health (staff)
72.4%
Preventive work (staff)
68.1%

View all key figures for Avesta · 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 high staff stability.

High
Qualified teachers
80.7%

Municipal average qualified teachers: 48.7% (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 — Avesta (2024)
61.9% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
↑ +3.1 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Avesta
10.6 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Avesta (%)

2020: 58.8% 2024: 61.9%

All staff data for Avesta

After upper secondary

Eligibility and transition to higher education

Direct to university (municipal avg.)
11.5%

Admission scores by programme

Latest admission scores per programme. Higher scores indicate more competition.

Building and construction programme
BA
120 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 120
Child and recreation programme
BF
80 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 80
Electricity and energy programme
EE
165 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 165
Business and economics programme
EK
175 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 175
Arts programme
ES
142.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 142.5
Sales and service programme
FS
185 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 185
Vehicle and transport programme
FT
115 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 115
Introduction programme, adapted track
IMA
— points 2026
Year Admission score
2026 —
Introduction programme
IMV
— points 2026
Year Admission score
2026 —
Industrial technology programme
IN
90 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 90
Natural science programme
NA
175 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 175
Restaurant and food programme
RL
142.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 142.5
Social science programme
SA
160 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 160
Technology programme
TE
185 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 185
Health and social care programme
VO
120 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 120

Admission score = lowest merit value that was admitted to the programme. When scores are unavailable, only the programme listing is shown. Source: Skolverket.

Statistics

Number of pupils
750 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
8.9 Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsPupils per teacherThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Qualified teachers
80.7% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsCertified teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Diploma within 3 years
80% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsGraduation rateThis result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
Grade points
14.9
Eligible for higher education
— Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsEligible for higher educationThis result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
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
270 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
147,548 SEK
Facilities
171,500 SEK
Learning materials
10,700 SEK
Student health
4,750 SEK

School survey (agree, %)

Share of pupils who fully or partly agree. Voluntary survey with varying response rates.

Safety, upper secondary yr 2
8.5% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsSafety upper sec. year 2The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.Read more about the method →
Study peace, upper secondary yr 2
6.6% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsStudy environment upper sec. year 2The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.Read more about the method →

Demographics & safety

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
10,996 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,271 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
531 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,285 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
30376472
School forms
Adapted upper secondary school, Upper secondary school
Municipality
Avesta
County
Dalarnas län
School provider
Avesta kommun
Organisation number
2120002262
Provider type
Municipality
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Georgios Nielsen

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Addresses

Postal address

77481 AVESTA

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Inspection and review

The Schools Inspectorate (Skolinspektionen) is responsible for supervision and quality reviews of schools in Sweden.

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Last updated: Source: Skolverket, SCB, Kolada

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