Parkskolan in Nässjö

Compulsory school — Year 4–9 in Nässjö, Jönköpings län · NÄSSJÖ 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: 41 of 100 Declining How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
240 pupils 59.3% qualified teachers Merit 214.4 9.3 pupils/teacher Grade deviation -0.8 1 warning signal
Quality dimensions
Results 33
Staff 15
Value-added 48
Safety 63
Resources 87

Parkskolan is a compulsory school in Nässjö, Jönköpings län. The school has 240 pupils and 9.3 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 214.4 points. 59.3% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Nässjö kommun.

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

Result history: 5 years
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Warning signals

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1 warning signal identified
Low share of qualified teachers 59%

59% qualified teachers — significantly below the national average (74%).

School signal summary

Near average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
214.4 ↓
National: 227.7 Municipality: 216.8
Pupils/teacher
9.3 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 10.1
Qualified teachers
59.3% ↓
National: 74.0% Municipality: 65.0%
Eligible for upper secondary
84.1% ↓
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 P33
Qualified teachers P15
Teacher density P87
Upper secondary eligibility P42

Safety index

63 /100
Safety 77%
Study environment 52%
Anti-bullying 54%
Staff 62%

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 → — Nässjö

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

157,288 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
82,255 SEK Teaching
28,034 SEK Facilities
8,511 SEK Meals
9,440 SEK Learning materials
5,322 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 150,059 SEK/pupil.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,322 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
67.7%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
55.6%
Support from student health (staff)
82%
Preventive work (staff)
76.4%

View all key figures for Nässjö · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Nässjö

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

Children per FTE
23 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
48.1% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
48,296 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
49.9% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
1,415

View all key figures for Nässjö · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Nässjö

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

4,034 ages 6–15 (2025)
3,818 ages 6–15 (2030)
3,459 ages 6–15 (2035)
-5.4 % 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
90.3%
Senior teachers
10.6%
Qualified teachers
59.3%

Teacher turnover: 10.6% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 65% (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 → — Nässjö (2025)
65% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -6.9 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Nässjö
10.2 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Nässjö (%)

2020: 71.9% 2025: 65%

All staff data for Nässjö

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.

214 Actual merit value
216 Modelled value
-2.0 (expected: 0) School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Nässjö): -3.0

−60 0 +60
○ Moderate certainty Standard uncertainty: ±1.0 points (240 pupils)
Medium-sized school — the SALSA score is reasonably stable but individual cohorts can have an impact.

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
0%
Share of boys
49.0%
Pass in all subjects
73% (model: 66%, score: +7)

SALSA score over time

2020/21: -4.0 2024/25: -2.0

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.

Vallsjöskolan
Sävsjö
Qual: 57.8% 270 pupils
12 km away 94% similarity
Runnerydsskolan 2
Nässjö
Qual: 56.8% 260 pupils
18 km away 92% similarity
Åkerskolan mellan
Nässjö
Qual: 59.7% 200 pupils
15 km away 92% similarity
Landsbro skola 7-9
Vetlanda
Merit: 221.5 Qual: 65.2% 290 pupils
19 km away 90% similarity
Prästängsskolan A
Eksjö
Merit: 226 Qual: 62.5% 270 pupils
24 km away 90% similarity

Schools with similar pupil composition

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

-2.0 Performs below expectations

Better SALSA score than 9 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: -4.1

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Parkskolan Nässjö 214 -2.0 59.3%
Nossebro skola 7-9 Essunga 178 -36.0 65.3%
Tunaskolan 7-9 Luleå 202 -16.0 63.8%
Veingeskolan 7-9 Laholm 212 0.0 74.7%
Fågelforsskolan 7-9 Vaggeryd 214 -3.0 70.5%
Hallens Kyrkskola F-9 Åre 223 +11.0 71.8%
Johan-Olovskolan Avesta 211 -7.0 63.4%
Bräntbergsskolan Umeå 188 -24.0 84.9%
Björnekullaskolan Åstorp 209 -5.0 76.4%
Bureskolan Skellefteå 225 +12.0 86.3%
Nordic International School Karlstad Karlstad 257 +45.0 –
Ätradalsskolan Ulricehamn 207 -9.0 75%
Celsiusskolan 7-9 Ovanåker 218 +1.0 90.8%
Storåskolan Lindesberg 185 -29.0 50.8%
Internationella Engelska Skolan Eskilstuna Eskilstuna 237 +18.0 –
Mosstorpsskolan 2 Norrköping 198 -20.0 59.7%

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.

23 Pupils yr 6
54 Pupils yr 9
+5.4 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9
84.1% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 4
23
Year 5
31
Year 6
23
Year 7
58
Year 8
51
Year 9
54

Statistics

Number of pupils
240 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
9.3 (municipal avg: 10.1, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
59.3% (municipal avg: 65%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
214.4 (municipal avg: 216.8, national: 227.7)
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
84.1% (national: 86.1%)
NP Swedish yr 9
13.5%
NP English yr 9
15.4%
NP Mathematics yr 9
11.3%
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
148,500 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
82,100 SEK
Facilities
27,700 SEK
Meals
7,600 SEK
Learning materials
8,800 SEK
Student health
4,750 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
18.9%
Permanently employed
90.3% 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
10.6%
Teacher turnover The proportion of staff replaced during a year. High staff turnover may indicate instability or recruitment difficulties.Read more in glossary →
10.6%
Pupils per counsellor
1421.3
Certified in subject(s)
66.3% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
321
Share of female teachers
75.8%

School survey — radar chart

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

SafetyStudy environmentAnti-bullyingStimulationSupport
Safety 81% -0.8 pp
Study environment 53% -3.5 pp
Anti-bullying 68% +2.9 pp
Stimulation 68% +2.1 pp
Support 76% +2 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?

5.4 2023 4.9 2025
Stable (-0.5 on 0–10)

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
34.6%
Gender
49.0% boys, 51.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
0% (SALSA model)
Other mother tongue than Swedish
36.1% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
27.5% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
53.1%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
11,272 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,120 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
181 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,364 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Result tracking

Eligible for upper secondary
84.1% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

57180 NÄSSJÖ

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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
97882848
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
4–9
School provider
Nässjö kommun
Organisation number
2120000548
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Nässjö
County
Jönköpings län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Johan Wirzén

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