Nilaskolan F-9 in Malå

Compulsory school, Preschool class — Year 1–9 in Malå, Västerbottens län · MALÅ 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: 36 of 100 Improving How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
330 pupils 66.6% qualified teachers Merit 195.4 9.2 pupils/teacher Grade deviation 0.0
Quality dimensions
Results 9
Staff 28
Value-added 40
Safety 64
Resources 88

Nilaskolan F-9 is a compulsory school in Malå, Västerbottens län. The school has 330 pupils and 9.2 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 195.4 points. 66.6% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Malå kommun.

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

Result history: 5 years
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School signal summary

Below average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
195.4 ↑
National: 227.7 Municipality: 195.4
Pupils/teacher
9.2 ↑
National: 12.1 Municipality: 9.2
Qualified teachers
66.6% ↓
National: 74.0% Municipality: 66.6%
Eligible for upper secondary
71% ↑
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 P9
Qualified teachers P28
Teacher density P88
Upper secondary eligibility P11

Safety index

64 /100
Safety 78%
Study environment 59%
Anti-bullying 50%
Staff 54%

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 → — Malå

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

164,032 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
79,875 SEK Teaching
17,509 SEK Facilities
8,625 SEK Meals
3,899 SEK Learning materials
13,149 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 140,527 SEK/pupil.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
13,149 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
86.8%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
57.8%

View all key figures for Malå · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Malå

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

Children per FTE
18.1 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
35.8% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
35,731 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
52.7% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
116

View all key figures for Malå · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Malå

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

346 ages 6–15 (2025)
310 ages 6–15 (2030)
281 ages 6–15 (2035)
-10.4 % 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
94.8%
Senior teachers
4.5%
Qualified teachers
66.6%

Teacher turnover: 9.3% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 66.6% (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 → — Malå (2025)
66.5% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -1.1 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Malå
9.2 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Malå (%)

2020: 67.6% 2025: 66.5%

All staff data for Malå

Merit value The sum of a student’s 16 best grades in year 9, max 320 points (340 with modern languages). The national average is around 225–230.Read more in glossary → vs. expected ( SALSA A statistical model that compares schools’ results with what is expected given the student composition.Read more in glossary → )

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

195 Actual merit value
207 Modelled value
-12.0 (expected: 0) School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Malå): -12.0

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.8 points (330 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
2.1 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
3%
Share of boys
45.0%
Pass in all subjects
65% (model: 60%, score: +5)

SALSA score over time

2020/21: -20.0 2024/25: -12.0

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

Similar schools

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

Kungsängsskolan
Norrköping
Qual: 74.6% 320 pupils
88% similarity
Hillelskolan
Stockholm
Qual: 74.6% 240 pupils
82% similarity
Norsjöskolan F-9
Norsjö
Merit: 216.9 Qual: 69.8% 380 pupils
46 km away 77% similarity
Furuviksskolan
Lycksele
Qual: 62.1% 140 pupils
16 km away 75% similarity
Ringelskolan
Arvidsjaur
Qual: 68% 200 pupils
50 km away 75% similarity

Schools with similar pupil composition

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

-12.0 Performs below expectations

Better SALSA score than 1 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: +1.1

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Nilaskolan F-9 Malå 195 -12.0 66.6%
Grosvadsskolan Finspång 222 +10.0 74.2%
Apelskolan Falkenberg 217 +6.0 59.4%
Olaus Petriskolan 7-9 Örebro 193 -15.0 82%
Järvenskolan Katrineholm 211 0.0 71%
Markaryds skola 7-9 Markaryd 204 -5.0 67.9%
Björkhaga Skola Botkyrka 213 +5.0 70.7%
Ekebyskolan Sala 201 -10.0 66.2%
Skrantaskolan Karlskoga 217 +6.0 72.2%
Åbyskolan 2 Ljungby 218 +5.0 72.7%
Stora Vallaskolan Degerfors 209 +4.0 68.4%
Centralskolan Norberg 202 -2.0 62.9%
Heby skola 7-9 Heby 218 +6.0 84.6%
Stöde skola Sundsvall 214 +5.0 73.1%
Sjöparksskolan A Gällivare 211 +6.0 37.9%
Åkerskolan Strängnäs 201 -4.0 77.6%

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

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.

43 Pupils yr 6
45 Pupils yr 9
71% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 1
30
Year 2
30
Year 3
37
Year 4
33
Year 5
32
Year 6
43
Year 7
39
Year 8
38
Year 9
45

Statistics

Number of pupils
330 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
9.2 (municipal avg: 9.2, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
66.6% (municipal avg: 66.6%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
195.4 (municipal avg: 195.4, national: 227.7)
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
71% (national: 86.1%)
NP Swedish yr 9
9.1%
NP English yr 9
16.4%
NP Mathematics yr 9
9.1%
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
147,700 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
82,300 SEK
Facilities
17,600 SEK
Meals
10,500 SEK
Learning materials
2,200 SEK
Student health
16,590 SEK

Personnel

Permanently employed
94.8% 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
4.5%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
9.3%
Pupils per counsellor
590.9
Certified in subject(s)
68.7% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
35.1
Share of female teachers
80.4%

School survey — radar chart

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

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 86% +4.2 pp
Study environment 58% +1.5 pp
Anti-bullying 75% +9.9 pp
Stimulation 72% +6.1 pp
Support 76% +2 pp
Avg 73%

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?

5.8 2023 5.7 2025
Stable (-0.1 on 0–10)

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
17.5%
Gender
45.0% boys, 55.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
3% (SALSA model)
Other mother tongue than Swedish
19% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
9.5% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
49.8%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
7,538 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
921 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
102 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
409 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Eligible for upper secondary
71% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

STORGATAN 13, , 93931 MALÅ

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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
28454424
School forms
Compulsory school, Preschool class
Year span
1–9
School provider
Malå kommun
Organisation number
2120002866
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Malå
County
Västerbottens län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Viveka Eliasson

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