Prästängsskolan A in Eksjö

Compulsory school — Year 7–9 in Eksjö, Jönköpings län · EKSJÖ KOMMUN

3 values has limited history

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

This affects

  • Cost per student
  • Permanently employed teachers
  • Number of pupils
  • 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: 45 of 100 Improving How is it calculated?
This school performs below average
270 pupils 62.5% qualified teachers Merit 226 10.1 pupils/teacher Grade deviation 0.0
Quality dimensions
Results 49
Staff 20
Value-added 47
Safety* 50
Resources 79
* Missing school-specific data — using national median (50). Based on 4 of 5 dimensions.

Prästängsskolan A is a compulsory school in Eksjö, Jönköpings län. The school has 270 pupils and 10.1 pupils per teacher. Average merit value in year 9 is 226 points. 62.5% of teachers are qualified. Provider The organisation that runs the school — a municipality, foundation or limited company.Read more in glossary → : Eksjö 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

Near average
compared to national averages
Merit value yr 9
226 ↑
National: 227.7 Municipality: 215.4
Pupils/teacher
10.1 ↓
National: 12.1 Municipality: 9.4
Qualified teachers
62.5% ↓
National: 74.0% Municipality: 64.6%
Eligible for upper secondary
83.7% ↓
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 P49
Qualified teachers P20
Teacher density P79
Upper secondary eligibility P41

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 → — Eksjö

Municipality average cost per pupil. Source: Kolada.

151,682 SEK Total cost/pupil National avg: 142,155 SEK
79,527 SEK Teaching
18,389 SEK Facilities
8,361 SEK Meals
4,939 SEK Learning materials
5,427 SEK Student health

Municipal schools: 142,911 SEK/pupil.

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

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

Student health, compulsory school
5,427 SEK/pupil (national: 5,053 SEK)
Easy access to student health, yr 5
73.3%
Easy access to student health, yr 8
64%
Support from student health (staff)
90.6%
Preventive work (staff)
83.5%

View all key figures for Eksjö · Source: Kolada

After-school care in Eksjö

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

Children per FTE
21.1 (national: 21.6)
Pedagogical higher education
49.8% (national: 36.7%)
Cost per child
46,784 SEK/year (national: 46,712 SEK)
Enrolment rate (age 6-12)
53.9% (national: 57.9%)
Enrolled children in municipality
773

View all key figures for Eksjö · Source: Kolada

Student forecast — Eksjö

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

2,111 ages 6–15 (2025)
2,057 ages 6–15 (2030)
1,856 ages 6–15 (2035)
-2.6 % 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
80.8%
Senior teachers
9.6%
Qualified teachers
62.5%

Teacher turnover: 10% — share of teachers who left or joined during the year

Municipal average qualified teachers: 64.6% (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 → — Eksjö (2025)
65.4% (national: 73.3%)
Qualification trend (2020–2025)
↑ +4.8 percentage points (improving)
Pupils per teacher — Eksjö
9.4 (national: 11.9)

Trend: qualified teachers in Eksjö (%)

2020: 60.6% 2025: 65.4%

All staff data for Eksjö

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.

226 Actual merit value
230 Modelled value
-4.0 (expected: 0) School's own contribution (2024/25)

Municipality avg. (Eksjö): -10.0

−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
2.4 (scale 1-3)
Recently immigrated pupils
0%
Share of boys
46.0%
Pass in all subjects
78% (model: 73%, score: +5)

SALSA score over time

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

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.

Prästängsskolan B
Eksjö
Merit: 223.9 Qual: 64.9% 260 pupils
0 km away 95% similarity
Handskerydsskolan
Nässjö
Qual: 67.4% 270 pupils
16 km away 92% similarity
Runnerydsskolan 2
Nässjö
Qual: 56.8% 260 pupils
17 km away 91% similarity
Brinells högstadium
Nässjö
Merit: 218.8 Qual: 63% 340 pupils
17 km away 90% similarity
Parkskolan
Nässjö
Merit: 214.4 Qual: 59.3% 240 pupils
24 km away 90% similarity

Schools with similar pupil composition

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

-4.0 Performs below expectations

Better SALSA score than 8 of 15 comparison schools

Average SALSA score among comparison schools: -2.5

School Municipality Merit value SALSA score Qualified teachers
Prästängsskolan A Eksjö 226 -4.0 62.5%
Skansenskolan Mörbylånga 223 -10.0 81.2%
Nyhedens skola Krokom 206 -24.0 65.8%
Östra skolan Hudiksvall 226 -7.0 63.7%
Fria Emilia Boden 238 +6.0 47.6%
Kunskapsskolan Borås Borås 226 -9.0 64.7%
Ljungviksskolan skolenhet B Lerum 203 -30.0 77.9%
Martinaskolan Göteborg 256 +24.0 –
Stavreskolan 6-9 Trollhättan 202 -33.0 79.1%
Spångholmsskolan 4-9 Svedala 248 +13.0 67.3%
Lärande Grundskola Skapa Huddinge 279 +43.0 64.4%
Hortlax skola Piteå 232 -2.0 88.6%
Vittra Halmstad Halmstad 220 -15.0 58.5%
Kastellskolan Härnösand 231 +1.0 61.8%
Växjö Internationella Grundskola 7-9 Växjö 245 +12.0 –
Sjulnässkolan Piteå 226 -7.0 70.2%

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.

87 Pupils yr 9
-6.1 pp Pass rate yr 6 vs 9
83.7% Upper secondary eligibility National avg: 86% (national: 86.1%)

Pupils per year group

Year 7
89
Year 8
93
Year 9
87

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
10.1 (municipal avg: 9.4, national: 12.1)
Qualified teachers
62.5% (municipal avg: 64.6%, national: 74%)
Merit value yr 9
226 (municipal avg: 215.4, national: 227.7)
Eligible for vocational upper secondary yr 9
83.7% (national: 86.1%)
NP Swedish yr 9
13.8%
NP English yr 9
15.1%
NP Mathematics yr 9
11%
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
142,900 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
79,500 SEK
Facilities
18,400 SEK
Meals
8,400 SEK
Learning materials
4,900 SEK
Student health
5,430 SEK

Personnel

Special needs teachers qualified
68.5%
Permanently employed
80.8% 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%
Pupils per counsellor
1988.5
Certified in subject(s)
66.9% (licensed and certified for teaching subject)
Teachers (FTE)
190.6
Share of female teachers
77.5%

Demographics & safety

Pupil demographics

Foreign background
25.7%
Gender
46.0% boys, 54.0% girls
Recently immigrated pupils
0% (SALSA model)
Other mother tongue than Swedish
27% (municipality avg.)
Swedish as a second language
19.1% (municipality avg.)
Parents with higher education
61.1%

Safety in the municipality

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

Reported crimes (total)
11,858 per 100,000 pop.
Violent crimes
1,444 per 100,000 pop.
Burglaries
164 per 100,000 pop.
Drug offences
1,106 per 100,000 pop.

Contact & AboutAbout the school

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Eligible for upper secondary
83.7% (national: 86.1%)

Postal address

57580 EKSJÖ

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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
48457931
School forms
Compulsory school
Year span
7–9
School provider
Eksjö kommun
Organisation number
2120000589
Provider type
Municipality
Municipality
Eksjö
County
Jönköpings län
Legal form
Municipality
Principal
Lars Anders Stellan Johnsson

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