Parkdalaskolan 7-9 in Ronneby

Compulsory school — Year 7–9 in Ronneby, Blekinge län · RONNEBY 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: 31 of 100 Improving How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
270 pupils 56.9% qualified teachers Merit 195.7 9.4 pupils/teacher Grade deviation -0.7 2 warning signals
Quality dimensions
Results 9
Staff 12
Value-added 33
Safety 67
Resources 86

Parkdalaskolan 7-9 is a compulsory school in Ronneby, Blekinge län. The school has 270 pupils and 9.4 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 195.7 points. 56.9% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Ronneby kommun.

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

Result history: 3 years
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Warning signals

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2 warning signals identified
Low share of qualified teachers 57%

57% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (74%).

SALSA underperformance -21.0

Merit value is 21 points lower than expected given pupil composition (SALSA score: -21.0).

School signal summary

Below average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
195.7 ↑
National: 227.7 Municipality: 192.3
Pupils/teacher
9.4 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 9.5
Qualified teachers
56.9% ↑
National: 74.0% Municipality: 73.3%
Eligible for upper secondary
75.6% →
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 P12
Teacher density P86
Upper secondary eligibility P19

Safety index

67 /100
Safety 79%
Study environment 58%
Anti-bullying 56%
Staff 63%

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 → — Ronneby

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

159,173 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
81,070 SEK Teaching
29,101 SEK Facilities
8,242 SEK Meals
4,873 SEK Learning materials
5,723 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 159,708 SEK/pupil.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,723 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
65.1%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
61.1%
Support from student health (staff)
81%
Preventive work (staff)
71.3%

View all key figures for Ronneby · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Ronneby

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

Children per FTE
20.2 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
51.4% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
55,226 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
52.1% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
1,231

View all key figures for Ronneby · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Ronneby

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

3,511 ages 6–15 (2025)
3,239 ages 6–15 (2030)
2,849 ages 6–15 (2035)
-7.7 % 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
84.7%
Senior teachers
9.4%
Qualified teachers
56.9%

Teacher turnover: 8.6% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 73.3% (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 → — Ronneby (2025)
72.1% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↑ +7.9 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Ronneby
9.4 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Ronneby (%)

2020: 64.2% 2025: 72.1%

All staff data for Ronneby

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.

196 Actual merit value
217 Modelled value
-21.0 (expected: 0) School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Ronneby): -24.7

−60 0 +60
✓ High certainty Standard uncertainty: ±0.9 points (270 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
2.2 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
2%
Share of boys
58.0%
Pass in all subjects
53% (model: 67%, score: -14)

SALSA score over time

2022/23: -22.0 2024/25: -21.0

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.

Kallingeskolan 7-9
Ronneby
Merit: 193 Qual: 66.2% 310 pupils
5 km away 87% similarity
Lyckeby kunskapscentrum 7-9
Karlskrona
Merit: 225.1 Qual: 65% 310 pupils
22 km away 87% similarity
Friskolan Svettpärlan
Karlskrona
Merit: 232.7 Qual: 66.4% 240 pupils
22 km away 86% similarity
Tegnérskolan
Karlshamn
Merit: 236.8 Qual: 51.2% 200 pupils
27 km away 85% similarity
Wämöskolan 7-9
Karlskrona
Merit: 208.7 Qual: 61.2% 170 pupils
19 km away 85% similarity

Schools with similar pupil composition

Schools with similar SALSA background variables (parents' education, recently immigrated, gender). Shows how Parkdalaskolan 7-9 performs compared to schools with similar conditions.

-21.0 Performs below expectations

Better SALSA score than 2 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: -5.7

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Parkdalaskolan 7-9 Ronneby 196 -21.0 56.9%
Linnéskolan 1 Älmhult 222 +4.0 78.9%
Linåkerskolan Svalöv 190 -25.0 69.1%
Furulundsskolan Eksjö 196 -20.0 51.5%
Tanumskolan 7-9 Tanum 200 -16.0 67.3%
Frykenskolan Torsby 198 -15.0 63.2%
Sätraskolan Stockholm 240 +30.0 67.4%
Strömstiernaskolan 7-9 Strömstad 231 +17.0 59%
Alléskolan 7-9 Åtvidaberg 203 -11.0 79.1%
Hembergsskolan 7-9 Vilhelmina 206 -7.0 54.6%
Liljeskolan Trelleborg 217 +2.0 73.6%
Kumlaby skola 7-9 Kumla 197 -14.0 67.3%
Ängetskolan 3-9 Örnsköldsvik 196 -22.0 77%
Lorensberga 7-9 Ludvika 212 -5.0 45.6%
Klockarskolan Säter 215 -2.0 58%
Nya Centralskolan 4-9 Grästorp 218 -1.0 68.7%

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.

91 Pupils yr 9
-12.9 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9
75.6% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 7
80
Year 8
96
Year 9
91

Statistics

Number of pupils
270 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
9.4 (municipal avg: 9.5, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
56.9% (municipal avg: 73.3%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
195.7 (municipal avg: 192.3, national: 227.7)
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
75.6% (national: 86.1%)
NP Swedish yr 9
13.6%
NP English yr 9
13.5%
NP Mathematics yr 9
9.5%
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
157,100 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
83,700 SEK
Facilities
22,900 SEK
Meals
7,100 SEK
Learning materials
5,000 SEK
Student health
6,000 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
33.7%
Permanently employed
84.7% 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
9.4%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
8.6%
Pupils per counsellor
1328.5
Certified in subject(s)
70.5% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
308.5
Share of female teachers
75.2%

School survey — radar chart

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

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 84% +2.2 pp
Study environment 58% +1.5 pp
Anti-bullying 69% +3.9 pp
Stimulation 68% +2.1 pp
Support 76% +2 pp
Avg 71%

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?

5.9 2023 6.4 2025
Stable (+0.5 on 0–10)

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
31.3%
Gender
58.0% boys, 42.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
2% (SALSA model)
Other mother tongue than Swedish
29.8% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
23.7% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
53.7%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
11,732 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,170 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
373 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
515 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Eligible for upper secondary
75.6% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

37280 RONNEBY

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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
10175276
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
7–9
School provider
Ronneby kommun
Organisation number
2120000837
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Ronneby
County
Blekinge län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Ulrika Lundby

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