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Praktiska Gymnasiet Karlstad

Upper secondary school in Karlstad, Värmlands län · AcadeMedia AB

Skolkoll score: 56 of 100 How is it calculated?
This school performs near average
350 pupils 72.5% qualified teachers 13.7 pupils/teacher 100% diploma rate
Quality dimensions
Results 96
Staff 25
Value-added* 50
Safety* 50
Resources 37
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 3 of 5 dimensions.

Praktiska Gymnasiet Karlstad is an upper secondary school in Karlstad, Värmlands län. The school has 350 pupils and 13.7 pupils per teacher. The diploma rate (share with diploma within 3 years) is 100%. 72.5% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Praktiska Sverige AB ( group A group of companies with a common parent company that runs independent schools.Read more in glossary → : AcadeMedia AB).

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

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School signal summary

Near average
compared to national averages
Pupils/teacher
13.7
National: 12.1 Municipality: 12.3
Qualified teachers
72.5%
National: 74.0% Municipality: 79.4%
Diploma within 3 years
100%
National: 82.3% Municipality: 88.1%
Grade points
13.3
National: 13.8 Municipality: 13.9
School National Municipality

School profileSchool strengths and profile

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

Radar chart: school profile across five dimensions ResultsStaffSafetyResourcesTrend

Percentile ranking

School's position among all upper secondary schools in Sweden.

Qualified teachers P25
Teacher density P37

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,267 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
72.9%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
62.2%
Support from student health (staff)
78%
Preventive work (staff)
73.3%

View all key figures for Karlstad · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Karlstad

Population forecast for children ages 16–18 in Karlstad. Source: SCB.

3,253 ages 16–18 (2025)
3,357 ages 16–18 (2030)
3,362 ages 16–18 (2035)
+3.2 % 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
Qualified teachers
72.5%

Municipal average qualified teachers: 79.4% (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 → — Karlstad (2025)
80.4% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↓ -1.1 percentage points (declining)
Pupils per teacher — Karlstad
12.7 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Karlstad (%)

2020: 81.5% 2025: 80.4%

All staff data for Karlstad

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

Admission scores by programme

Latest admission scores per programme. Higher scores indicate more competition.

Building and construction programme
BA
140 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 140
Child and recreation programme
BF
105 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 105
Electricity and energy programme
EE
177.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 177.5
Sales and service programme
FS
82.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 82.5
Vehicle and transport programme
FT
132.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 132.5
Hotel and tourism programme
HT
85 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 85
Introduction programme
IMV
points 2026
Year Admission score
2026
Introduction programme, vocational introduction
IMY
points 2026
Year Admission score
2026
Industrial technology programme
IN
107.5 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 107.5
Health and social care programme
VO
95 points 2025
Year Admission score
2025 95

Admission score = lowest merit value that was admitted to the programme. When scores are unavailable, only the programme listing is shown. Source: Skolverket.

Graduation rate summary

Graduation rate: 100% graduate within 3 years. Not graduated: 0%

Statistics

Number of pupils
350 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
13.7 (municipal avg: 12.3, national: 12.1) Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsPupils per teacherThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Qualified teachers
72.5% (municipal avg: 79.4%, national: 74%) Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsCertified teachersThis staffing metric is affected by FTE definitions, local reporting practices, and temporary vacancies.Read more about the method →
Diploma within 3 years
100% Limited historyThere is still too little history to interpret the trend safely.This affectsGraduation rateThis result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
Grade points
13.3
Eligible for higher education
Partial missingnessThis value is missing in full or in part.This affectsEligible for higher educationThis result metric can be affected by privacy suppression, small cohorts, and changes in pupil composition between years.Read more about the method →
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
899 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 →

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Other mother tongue than Swedish
21.4% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
10.7% (municipality avg.)

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
9,960 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
781 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
458 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
726 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Upper secondary results

Grade points
13.3

Postal address

Box 213, 10124 STOCKHOLM

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
38645259
School forms
Upper secondary school
Orientation
ALLMAN
School provider
Praktiska Sverige AB
Organisation number
5562575786
Provider type
Independent
Municipality
Karlstad
County
Värmlands län
Legal form
Limited company
Principal
Peter Svensson

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