Top 10 Best Boys/Gorls’ High Schools in Kenya ,Ranking according to performance in last KCSE

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Below is a listing of top 15 best-performing boys national schools in Kenya in 2020.


Kapsabet High School
Kapsabet High School is currently the crème de la crème of all the boys’ national schools in Kenya, only beaten to the overall title of the top performer by the renowned girls’ school Kenya High which had a mean of 10.46.
The national school is located in Kapsabet, approximately 40 kilometers from Eldoret town and registered a mean of 10.11

Alliance High School
This is one of the best public secondary schools located near Kikuyu Town, Kikuyu Constituency in Kiambu County. The renowned national school continues to set the bar high for national schools not only in Kiambu County but also across the country.
Their 2019 mean was 10.01, only bettered by Kenya High, Kapsabet Boys, and Kisima Mixed Secondary School.
Mang’u High School
whose school motto is “Jishinde Ushinde”, loosely translated to mean “Conquer yourself to conquer” is one of the best national schools in Kenya.
The school was established in 1925 by the Kenyan Roman Catholic Church and is located along the Nairobi-Thika Highway in Kiambu County.
The school registered an impressive mean of 9.86 in last year’s national examinations, KCSE.
Nairobi School
this is one of the top boys’ national schools in Kenya located in Westlands, approximately 11km from the city center.


It is a public high school founded in 1902 by the British settlers who resided in Nairobi during the construction of the Kenya-Uganda Railway.
The school had a mean of 9.55 and is one of the top five best national schools in Nairobi County.
Murang’a High School.
It is a boys boarding school sponsored by the Catholic Church and located in Murang’ a town in Murang’ a County.
The school was founded in 1964 through the Catholic Diocese of Nyeri and begun with only 35 students.

It has since grown to become one of the best national schools in Kenya, and last year it registered a mean of 9.27.
Friends School Kamusinga .
it is a Kenyan national high school established in 1956 to offer quality education to boys students from the western region and other parts of the country.
The school is located in Kimilili, Bungoma County and is ranked among the best national schools in Kenya.
The school had a mean of 9.16, a clear indication of why it’s held in such high regard by parents and guardians.
Kagumo High School.
is one of the top boys’ national secondary school located between Kirichu and Kiganjo townships along
the Karatina-Nanyuki road. The school is credited to have been among the first schools in Kenya to allow native black Africans to sit for university-level entrance exams in 1946. Last year the school had a mean of 8.99 in KCSE.


Starehe Boys’ Centre and School
Is one of the leading boys’ national schools in Kenya. Founded in 1959 by Dr. Geoffrey William Griffin, Geoffrey Gatama Gaturo and Joseph Kamiru Gikubu, the school has since grown to become one of the leading high schools in the country. It had a mean of 8.91 in last year’s KCSE examinations.
Baricho Boys High School
Is a public secondary school located in Mwerua location, Ndia Division in Kirinyaga County.
The school, which was founded in 1934 by the late Bishop Gatimu of Nyeri Diocese, sits on a 24-acre piece of land and is sponsored by the Catholic Church.
The school had a mean score of 8.80 in last year’s KCSE examinations.
Litein High School
Litein High School is one of the best boys’ national schools in Kenya located in Litein, Kericho County.
The school was founded by the African Inland Mission Church (later African Inland Church) as a training venue and residence for disadvantaged women among the Kipsigis Community.
It has since grown to become one of the leading high schools in Kenya and had a mean of 8.84 in last year’s KCPE examinations.


Nakuru Boys High School
Founded in 1927 as Francis Scott High School, later renamed to Nakuru after Kenya attained independence in 1963, Nakuru Boys High School is the best boys national school in Nakuru County.
The school is located just outside Nakuru town along Nakuru-Bahati Road, approximately 500m off Nakuru-Nakuru Highway.
The school borders Nakuru State House to the East and had a mean score of 8.81 in last year’s KCSE examinations.
Lenana School
Located in Dagoretti North Constituency, Nairobi County, Lenana School is a public boys’ high school founded by colonial governor Philip Euen Mitchell in 1949, known then as the Duke of York School.
The school had a mean of 8.80 in last year’s national examinations.
Kanga High School
Kanga High School is a national public boys national school located in Rongo Constituency in Migori County.
The school was founded in 1985 by the late Internal Security PS Hezekiah Oyugi, and was initially housed by St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Rapogi as it lacked sufficient structures.
Over time it has grown to become one of the best national schools in the Nyanza region. In 2018 the school had a mean of 7.4, and last year they went a notch
 
Below is a listing of top 15 best-performing boys national schools in Kenya in 2020.

While the government has enhanced tens of secondary schools to national status, the majority are still unable to compete with the old academic behemoths.

Furthermore, some schools have not always produced good results over the years.

Top 10 national Girls’ schools
Best national girls schools in Kenya are ranked based on a variety of criteria. However, their performance and infrastructure are also important factors to consider.


The following are the best national girls learning institutions in terms of 2021 results and consistency:
1. Kenya High School
The school was founded in 1910 as Nairobi European School. In 1931, it was converted into a girls’ institution for only Europeans. However, in 1961, the school admitted its first African student, transforming it into a multiracial educational institution. It has since grown to become one of Kenya’s most diverse schools.

Kenya High, in addition to its rich culture, is one of Kenya’s best schools. Kenya High has consistently ranked among Kenya’s top ten secondary learning institutions over the last ten years. Kenyan high school students wear grey skirts with white shirts and orange and back striped ties, according to photos. They won the KCSE 10.467 in 2020.

2. MaryHill High

It is located in Thika, Kenya, is one of the best girl schools in the country.

While the primary goal of the institution was to educate mixed-race girls who could not attend African or European schools, it is now open to all bright students.




The school is also a haven for students who want to participate in extracurricular activities like drama and sports.


The educational establishment has produced impressive results for more than three decades.

The KCSE results at Maryhill Girls’ High School, for example, range from 8.5 to 10.6. As a result of these outstanding results, it is one of Kenya’s schools with the highest number of university admissions.

They scored an average of 9.92 points.

3. Alliance Girls High
Alliance Girls High School (AGHS) is one of Kenya’s best national schools in terms of performance.

AGHS has produced impressive results since the mid-1980s when 8-4-4 was introduced. In 2011, for example, it was the second-best school overall.


Aside from its academic achievements, AGHS has affiliations with prestigious universities and colleges.


Every year, the institution assists students who are applying to colleges in the United Kingdom, the United States, and South Africa.

The AGHS students are also popular candidates for some of Kenya’s most prestigious degree programs. In the 2020 KCSE exams, they received a score of 9.92.

4. Moi Girls’ Eldoret
Moi Girls’ High is a prestigious institution that ranks among Kenya’s top national high schools.

In the last ten years, they have outperformed some of the traditional academic giants. They had a mean score of 9.65 points in 2020, for example.

Furthermore, despite having one of the largest student populations, the institution has consistently maintained a top ranking on national examinations.



Moi Girls’ High– Eldoret’s school culture and facilities make it an ideal choice for high achievers.

Furthermore, its clubs and societies provide students with holistic development as they transition from high school to university.

5. Pangani Girls
Pangani Girls is one of Nairobi County’s best national schools. Since its implementation, the 8-4-4 system has performed admirably, making it an excellent choice for KCPE high achievers.

Over the last two decades, the school has produced top students in the country’s national examinations.

The learning centre has remained at the top for two reasons. For starters, the educational institution employs some of the best teachers in the country.

Second, the university has the best educational facilities in Nairobi. As a result, in the 2020 Kenya National Secondary Examinations, they received a mean score of 9.56.

6. Kianda School
Kianda School is a private, all-girls day school with a Catholic ethos located in Nairobi, Kenya’s Westlands neighbourhood.

The Kianda Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Kenyan women through education and Christian values, founded the school in 1977.

The institution had a mean of 9.53 in 2020.

7. Nakuru Girls
In the early 1920s, Nakuru Girls began as a European learning centre. However, it is currently a national school, and students from all over Kenya can apply.

Based on KCSE results, it is one of the best secondary schools in Kenya. Aside from academics, the national education institution has a large number of corporate partners.



Despite the fact that it is a government learning center, the partners play an important role in assisting the institution with various projects such as construction and scholarships.

8. St. Brigids Girls High School, Kiminini.
St. Brigids Girls High School is a national educational institution in Sabaoti, Trans Nzoia.

Despite having one of the most prominent student populations in a national learning center, it has consistently produced impressive results since the early 2000s.

In 2018, for example, despite having over 250 students registered for exams, it had a mean score of B+.

The impressive results are not by chance. St. Brigid’s Day is associated with the discipline.

Furthermore, the institution has one of the best learning environments due to the strong bond between teachers and students.

9. Riara Springs
Riara Springs, founded in 2000, provides a holistic education that focuses on the intellectual, emotional, psychological, social, spiritual, and physical development of girls.

The girls are encouraged to become critical thinkers from the start, in an environment that fosters self-confidence and self-reliance.

Their KCSE score for 2020 was 9.2.

10. Moi Tea Girls High School
Moi Tea Girls High School is one of Kenya’s best girls boarding schools.

It has achieved outstanding results over the last 15 years and competes with some of the greats.

Although the student population is small in comparison to most national tuition establishments, Moi Tea is an excellent choice for students seeking holistic development.

It has a thriving culture.
 
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