Kvistbergsskolan in Torsby

Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Torsby, Värmlands län · TORSBY KOMMUN

6 values has limited history

This applies only to the values listed here.

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

This affects

  • Anti-bullying year 8
  • Cost per student
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Safety year 8
  • Study environment year 8
  • Number of pupils
  • The school survey relies on voluntary responses and results can vary substantially between years for small samples.
  • 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: 39 of 100 Improving How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
110 pupils 51.1% qualified teachers Merit 211.7 8.6 pupils/teacher Grade deviation -0.4 1 warning signal
Quality dimensions
Results 28
Staff 7
Value-added* 50
Safety 66
Resources 92
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 4 of 5 dimensions.

Kvistbergsskolan is a compulsory school in Torsby, Värmlands län. The school has 110 pupils and 8.6 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 211.7 points. 51.1% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Torsby kommun.

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

Result history: 2 years
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Warning signals

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1 warning signal identified
Low share of qualified teachers 51%

51% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (74%).

School signal summary

Above average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
211.7 ↑
National: 227.7 Municipality: 205.1
Pupils/teacher
8.6 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 10.7
Qualified teachers
51.1% →
National: 74.0% Municipality: 64.4%
Eligible for upper secondary
100% →
National: 86.1%
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

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

Radar chart: school profile across five dimensions ResultsStaffSafetyResourcesTrend

Percentile ranking

School's position among all compulsory schools in Sweden.

Merit score P28
Qualified teachers P7
Teacher density P92
Upper secondary eligibility P86

Safety index

66 /100
Safety 80%
Study environment 61%
Anti-bullying 48%
Staff 59%

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 → — Torsby

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

172,557 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
84,229 SEK Teaching
21,006 SEK Facilities
10,383 SEK Meals
5,844 SEK Learning materials
5,489 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 152,526 SEK/pupil.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,489 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
48.9%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
47.4%
Support from student health (staff)
84.6%
Preventive work (staff)
67.9%

View all key figures for Torsby · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Torsby

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

Children per FTE
21.5 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
17.4% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
45,477 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
44.8% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
350

View all key figures for Torsby · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Torsby

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

1,142 ages 6–15 (2025)
1,042 ages 6–15 (2030)
929 ages 6–15 (2035)
-8.8 % 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 moderate staff stability.

Medium
Permanently employed
84.8%
Senior teachers
9.6%
Qualified teachers
51.1%

Teacher turnover: 10.9% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 64.4% (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 → — Torsby (2025)
63.3% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -5.9 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Torsby
12.4 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Torsby (%)

2020: 69.2% 2025: 63.3%

All staff data for Torsby

Similar schools

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

Ungärde skola
Malung – Sälen
Merit: 234.9 Qual: 47.6% 200 pupils
36 km away 82% similarity
Malungsfors skola
Malung – Sälen
20 pupils
36 km away 80% similarity
Centralskolan
Malung – Sälen
Merit: 216.2 Qual: 54.2% 200 pupils
46 km away 79% similarity
Stölletskolan
Torsby
30 pupils
40 km away 79% similarity
Östmarks skola
Torsby
Qual: 48.9% 30 pupils
49 km away 79% 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.

12 Pupils yr 6
9 Pupils yr 9
-2.5 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9
100% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 1
11
Year 2
11
Year 3
10
Year 4
5
Year 5
20
Year 6
12
Year 7
11
Year 8
22
Year 9
9

Statistics

Number of pupils
110 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
8.6 (municipal avg: 10.7, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
51.1% (municipal avg: 64.4%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
211.7 (municipal avg: 205.1, national: 227.7)
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
100% (national: 86.1%)
NP English yr 9
14.4%
NP Mathematics yr 9
10.6%
School library
Yes

Quality dataQuality and finance (Skolverket Statistical Database)

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

Costs per pupil

Total cost
151,100 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
84,200 SEK
Facilities
20,700 SEK
Meals
10,400 SEK
Learning materials
5,900 SEK
Student health
5,780 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
20.7%
Permanently employed
84.8% 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
9.6%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
10.9%
Pupils per counsellor
1204.7
Certified in subject(s)
68.1% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
94.3
Share of female teachers
88.2%

School survey — radar chart

Student responses across 5 dimensions. Grey area = national average. What does the survey measure?

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 82% +0.2 pp
Study environment 55% -1.5 pp
Anti-bullying 62% -3.1 pp
Stimulation 69% +3.1 pp
Support 75% +1 pp
Avg 69%

NKI trend over time (Pupils year 8)

NKI per year (0–10): the "nojdhet" dimension when present, otherwise the average of all survey dimensions. What does the survey measure?

5.3 2023 6.6 2025
Rising (+1.3 on 0–10)

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
18.5%
Other mother tongue than Swedish
16.5% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
11.1% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
45.3%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
8,310 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
938 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
142 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
770 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Eligible for upper secondary
100% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

1. KOMMUNKANSLIET, 68580 TORSBY

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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
83025413
School forms
Adapted compulsory school, After-school care, Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
School provider
Torsby kommun
Organisation number
2120001777
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Torsby
County
Värmlands län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Madelene Persson Çiçek

For definitions and methodology: method, data sources and glossary.

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