
The 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results have been released, and schools in Mt. Elgon have demonstrated a mix of commendable performances. From outstanding averages to notable improvements, the region’s schools have something to celebrate as students and teachers reap the rewards of their hard work. Below is a breakdown of the KCSE 2024 performance rankings for Mt. Elgon schools:
Top Performing Schools in Mt. Elgon
- Kaptama Boys – Mean Score: 5.89
Kaptama Boys leads the region with an impressive average of 5.89. Their consistent efforts and disciplined performance have made them a top choice for parents seeking quality education. - Kimobo – Mean Score: 5.82
Coming in second, Kimobo is closely behind the top position. This school has shown resilience and determination, making it a strong contender in the region. - Chemweisus – Mean Score: 5.1959
Chemweisus secures third place with a mean score of 5.1959, highlighting its steady focus on academic excellence. - Kaptama Girls – Mean Score: 5.1957
The highest-ranked girls’ school in the region, Kaptama Girls, closely follows Chemweisus with an almost similar average. This is a testament to the potential of female learners in the area. - Kapsokwony – Mean Score: 5.05
Kapsokwony rounds out the top five with an average of 5.05, showcasing their dedication to producing competitive results.
Mid-Level Performers
- Kibuk Girls – Mean Score: 4.7
As another strong girls’ school, Kibuk Girls continues to inspire its students with consistent improvement in performance. - Kaptola – Mean Score: 3.85
Kaptola achieves a respectable mean score, demonstrating growth in academics. - Kongit – Mean Score: 3.7
Kongit’s performance reflects steady progress as it works toward academic excellence. - Kaptalelio – Mean Score: 3.6
Kaptalelio remains competitive among the schools in the region, maintaining its position in the top 10. - Chesito – Mean Score: 3.4143
Chesito has shown a commendable effort with this average, signaling potential for future growth.
Schools Working Toward Improvement
- Chemoge – Mean Score: 3.3836
- Kamuneru – Mean Score: 3.328
- Bugaa – Mean Score: 3.024
- Nomorio – Mean Score: 2.93
- Kaboywo – Mean Score: 2.25
- Kipchiria – Mean Score: 1.9
- Sendera – Mean Score: 1.89
- Chepkarai – Score Pending Update
These schools have shown the need for improvement and are urged to refocus their efforts in preparation for the next academic year. With proper planning, resource allocation, and student motivation, they can rise in rankings.
Conclusion
Mt. Elgon schools continue to demonstrate potential across various levels. While some institutions are leading the charge with high mean scores, others are working tirelessly to improve their performance. The results highlight the importance of teamwork between teachers, students, and parents in achieving academic success.
As we look forward to the next academic year, all stakeholders are encouraged to build on this foundation and foster a culture of excellence. Congratulations to all the schools for their efforts in the 2024 KCSE examinations!