Education in Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
The share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in the city of Schweinfurt was 6.1% in 2023, 131st lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 7.0%. That is down from 7.3% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Schweinfurt?
The share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in the city of Schweinfurt was 32.7% in 2023, 153rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 29.2%. In 2019 the figure was 37.0%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many children under three are in daycare in Schweinfurt?
In 2023, the city of Schweinfurt recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 29.6%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 97th lowest of 400 districts. It was 24.2% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Schweinfurt?
In 2024, the city of Schweinfurt had 131.7 company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 16th highest of 400 districts. It was 120.7 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Schweinfurt?
In 2023, the city of Schweinfurt had 58.7 university and college students per 1,000 residents, compared with 3.8 in the median German district, which ranks it 70th highest of 400 districts. That is up from 52.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest primary school in Schweinfurt?
At 558 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest primary school in the city of Schweinfurt ranked 48th shortest of 400 German districts (district median 1,121 metres).
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 271 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 268 | Städteregion Aachen | 6.1% |
| 269 | Groß-Gerau | 6.1% |
| 270 | Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.1% |
| 271 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.1% |
| 272 | Merzig-Wadern | 6.1% |
| 273 | Aichach-Friedberg | 6.0% |
| 274 | Steinfurt | 6.0% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 153 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 150 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | 33.0% |
| 151 | Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 32.9% |
| 152 | Gießen, Landkreis | 32.8% |
| 153 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 32.7% |
| 154 | Bad Dürkheim | 32.7% |
| 155 | Birkenfeld | 32.4% |
| 156 | Offenbach, Landkreis | 32.3% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 304 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Kinder unter 3 Jahren in Kindertageseinrichtungen an den Kinder der entsprechenden Altersgruppe
| Rank | Area | Children under 3 in day care (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 301 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 29.8% |
| 302 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 29.6% |
| 303 | Neuwied | 29.6% |
| 304 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.6% |
| 305 | Esslingen | 29.6% |
| 306 | Recklinghausen | 29.3% |
| 307 | Lippe | 29.2% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 16 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Schweinfurt, Landkreis | 131.8 |
| 14 | Bad Kissingen | 131.7 |
| 15 | Rhön-Grabfeld | 131.7 |
| 16 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 131.7 |
| 17 | Ostalbkreis | 129.8 |
| 18 | Heidenheim | 129.7 |
| 19 | Freyung-Grafenau | 126.4 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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