Kronoberg Skola

Compulsory school — Year 4–9 in Växjö , Kronobergs län

Kronoberg Skola is a compulsory school in Växjö, Kronobergs län. The school has 500 pupils and 14.2 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 257.5 points. Provider: Nordic International School AB (group: Watma Group AB).

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
Merit value yr 9
257.5
National: 227.2 Municipality: 226.7
Pupils/teacher
14.2
National: 12.1 Municipality: 11.7
Eligible for upper secondary
92.6%
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

Student support services in Växjö

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

Student health, compulsory school
3,849 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
61.3%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
65.8%
Support from student health (staff)
85.2%
Preventive work (staff)
79.9%

View all key figures for Växjö · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Växjö

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

Children per FTE
21 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
47.5% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
55,974 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
52.2% (national: 57.6%)
Enrolled children in municipality
4,254

View all key figures for Växjö · 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
Permanently employed
81.8%
Senior teachers
8.3%

Teacher turnover: 14.1% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

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 — Växjö (2024)
76.5% (national: 72.6%)
Qualification trend (2020–2024)
→ +0.8 percentage points (stable)
Pupils per teacher — Växjö
11.3 (national: 12)

Trend: qualified teachers in Växjö (%)

2020: 75.7% 2024: 76.5%

All staff data for Växjö

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.

257 Actual merit value
255 Modelled value
+3.0 School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Växjö): -2.3

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.7 points (500 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
2.7 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
1%
Share of boys
33.0%
Pass in all subjects
88% (model: 84%, score: +4)

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 Kronoberg Skola performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

+3.0 Performs above expectations

Better SALSA score than 10 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: -3.7

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Kronoberg Skola Växjö 257 +3.0
Sverigefinska skolan Sthlm Stockholm 253 -4.0 86.4%
Matteusskolan Stockholm 273 +19.0 87.6%
Sidsjö Fristående Grundskola Sundsvall 255 -3.0 78.6%
Pops Academy Karl Johan Örebro 262 +5.0 87.3%
Margarethaskolan Knivsta 248 -5.0 68.6%
Vasa International School of Stockholm Stockholm 299 +38.0
Mariaskolan Umeå 183 -67.0 55.8%
Friskolan Mosaik Falun 252 -10.0 74.2%
Stiftelsen The English School Gothenburg Göteborg 273 +8.0 54.5%
Folkungaskolan 5 Linköping 240 -13.0 83.2%
Nyhemsskolan Varbergs Krist sk Varberg 264 +10.0 54.8%
Victoriaskolan Göteborg 254 -4.0 71.2%
Montessoriskolan Älvkullen Kungälv 237 -16.0 58.4%
Montessori Bjerred Lomma 269 +2.0 54.2%
Runstyckets skola Malmö 248 -15.0 89.1%

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
500 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
14.2
Qualified teachers
Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsCertified teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Merit value yr 9
257.5
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
92.6%
NP Swedish yr 9
14.4%
NP English yr 9
17.1%
NP Mathematics yr 9
13%
School library
No

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Personnel

Permanently employed
81.8% 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
8.3%
Teacher turnover
14.1%
Pupils per counsellor
1071.2

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
53%
Gender
33.0% boys, 67.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
1% (SALSA model)
Parents with higher education
69.3%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
11,067 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
956 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
192 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,041 per 100,000 pop.

Basic informationAbout the school

School unit code
44785862
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
4–9
Municipality
Växjö
County
Kronobergs län
School provider
Nordic International School AB
Organisation number
5566102033
Provider type
Independent
Legal form
Limited company
School group
Watma Group AB
Principal
Agnetha Eliasson

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Addresses

Postal address

Box 2028, Watma Education AB, 60002 NORRKÖPING

Inspection and review

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