Kvarndammskolan in Lessebo

After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–6 in Lessebo, Kronobergs län · LESSEBO KOMMUN

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There is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.

This affects

  • 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.

Other values here do not have this specific note.

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Skolkoll score: 63 of 100 How is it calculated?
This school performs near average
280 pupils 90.7% qualified teachers 11.2 pupils/teacher
Quality dimensions
Results* 50
Staff 95
Value-added* 50
Safety* 50
Resources 63
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 2 of 5 dimensions.

Kvarndammskolan is a compulsory school in Lessebo, Kronobergs län. The school has 280 pupils and 11.2 pupils per teacher. 90.7% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Lessebo kommun.

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

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School signal summary

Above average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
11.2 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 9.8
Qualified teachers
90.7% ↓
National: 74.0% Municipality: 69.2%
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

School's strengths compared to all compulsory schools nationally. Source: Skolverket, Schools Inspectorate. Method.

Percentile ranking

School's position among all compulsory schools in Sweden.

Qualified teachers P95
Teacher density P63

Cost per pupil The municipality’s total cost for compulsory school per student per year. Ranges from under SEK 100,000 to over SEK 200,000.Read more in glossary → — Lessebo

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

173,876 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
92,972 SEK Teaching
23,590 SEK Facilities
11,061 SEK Meals
11,126 SEK Learning materials
6,684 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 171,521 SEK/pupil.

Student support services Collective term for the school’s medical, psychological, psychosocial, and special-educational services.Read more in glossary → in Lessebo

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

Student health, compulsory school
6,684 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
58.3%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
62.2%
Support from student health (staff)
85.7%
Preventive work (staff)
82.2%

View all key figures for Lessebo · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Lessebo

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

Children per FTE
23.3 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
29.3% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
43,662 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
45.7% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
313

View all key figures for Lessebo · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Lessebo

Population forecast for children ages 6–15 in Lessebo. Source: SCB.

1,086 ages 6–15 (2025)
1,001 ages 6–15 (2030)
875 ages 6–15 (2035)
-7.8 % Change

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
88.9%
Senior teachers
11.8%
Qualified teachers
90.7%

Teacher turnover: 9.9% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 69.2% (national: 74%).

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 The proportion of teachers with a teaching licence and qualification in the subjects they teach.Read more in glossary → — Lessebo (2025)
71.9% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -1.2 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Lessebo
10.3 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Lessebo (%)

2020: 73.1% 2025: 71.9%

All staff data for Lessebo

Similar schools

The 5 most similar compulsory schools based on pupil count, geography, teacher qualifications and pupil composition.

Bäckaslövskolan
Växjö
Qual: 90.4% 290 pupils
23 km away 91% similarity
Torparskolan
Växjö
Qual: 94.2% 300 pupils
21 km away 91% similarity
Furutåskolan
Växjö
Qual: 89.5% 240 pupils
21 km away 90% similarity
Pilbäckskolan
Växjö
Qual: 86.2% 300 pupils
23 km away 89% similarity
Teleborg Centrum skola 2
Växjö
Merit: 218.3 Qual: 85% 230 pupils
20 km away 88% similarity

Student throughput The proportion of upper secondary students who graduate within three years. An important quality measure for upper secondary schools.Read more in glossary →

Proxy: difference in pass rate (all subjects) year 6 vs year 9.

34 Pupils yr 6
+20.1 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9

Pupils per year group

Year 1
45
Year 2
53
Year 3
52
Year 4
50
Year 5
43
Year 6
34

Statistics

Number of pupils
280 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
11.2 (municipal avg: 9.8, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
90.7% (municipal avg: 69.2%, national: 74%)
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
165,900 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
94,300 SEK
Facilities
19,700 SEK
Meals
11,300 SEK
Learning materials
9,900 SEK
Student health
4,880 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
15.9%
Permanently employed
88.9% 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
11.8%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
9.9%
Pupils per counsellor
1098.8
Certified in subject(s)
73.6% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
89.2
Share of female teachers
75.1%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
42.2%
Other mother tongue than Swedish
37.5% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
32.4% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
50.3%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
10,266 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,244 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
305 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
914 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Postal address

36580 LESSEBO

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About data and sources

Statistics are sourced from Skolverket, Kolada/RKA and SCB. Latest known data update: . Empty values mean the data is missing at source or not applicable to this school type.

School unit code
32381603
School forms
After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–6
School provider
Lessebo kommun
Organisation number
2120000613
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Lessebo
County
Kronobergs län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Roger Wisberg

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