Top 100 Extra-County Schools in KCSE 2024: Precious Blood Riruta and Kokuro Secondary Shine
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As the 2024 KCSE results were released, extra-county schools across Kenya celebrated remarkable achievements, proving their excellence in academics. Topping the list of extra-county schools is Precious Blood Riruta, followed by Kokuro Secondary School. Both schools earned A- grades, with performance indices of 79.604 and 78.512, respectively.
This comprehensive list of the top 100 extra-county schools in KCSE 2024 reflects their dedication to academic success and holistic student development. Here is a detailed breakdown of these schools and their performance.
Top 10 Extra-County Schools
- Precious Blood Riruta – A- (79.604), Nairobi
- Kokuro Secondary School – A- (78.512), Migori
- Molo Academy – A- (77.270), Nakuru
- St. Anthony’s Boys’ High School, Kitale – A- (75.311), Trans Nzoia
- St. Francis Rang’ala Girls Secondary School – B+ (74.633), Siaya
- Moi Tea Girls Secondary School – B+ (73.962), Kericho
- Mary Mount Secondary School – B+ (70.644), Nakuru
- Precious Blood Kilungu – B+ (70.551), Makueni
- Moi Girls’ School, Nairobi – B+ (70.415), Nairobi
- St. Joseph’s Rapogi Secondary School – B+ (70.218), Migori
County-Based Highlights
Nairobi
Nairobi dominated the list with top-performing schools like Precious Blood Riruta, Moi Girls’ Nairobi, and Upper Hill School. These schools showcase the capital’s strong emphasis on education.
Western and Nyanza Regions
Migori County stood out with Kokuro Secondary School and St. Joseph’s Rapogi Secondary School among the top 10. Other notable mentions include Agoro Sare High School in Homa Bay and Nyabigena Secondary School in Kisii.
Rift Valley
The Rift Valley region had a strong presence with schools such as Molo Academy, Mary Mount, and Moi Siongiroi Girls Secondary School leading the charge.
Central Region
Central Kenya was represented by schools like South Tetu Girls in Nyeri, Nyeri High School, and Kahuhia Girls in Murang’a.
Gender Representation
Girls’ schools performed exceptionally well, with institutions like Moi Tea Girls, Precious Blood Kilungu, and Mary Mount showcasing consistent excellence. Boys’ schools such as St. Anthony’s Kitale and Agoro Sare also made their mark, ensuring balanced representation.
Full List of the Top 100 Schools
Below is the complete list of the top 100 extra-county schools in KCSE 2024.
| Rank | School Name | Grade | Performance Index | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Precious Blood Riruta | A- | 79.604 | Nairobi |
| 2 | Kokuro Secondary School | A- | 78.512 | Migori |
| 3 | Molo Academy | A- | 77.270 | Nakuru |
| 4 | St. Anthony’s Boys’ Kitale | A- | 75.311 | Trans Nzoia |
| 5 | St. Francis Rang’ala Girls | B+ | 74.633 | Siaya |
| … | … | … | … | … |
| 100 | Kanjuri High School | B- | 59.469 | Nyeri |
(For the full list of rankings, refer to the official KCSE 2024 extra-county school performance index.)
Key Takeaways
- Consistent Excellence: Schools like Precious Blood Riruta and Kokuro Secondary maintain high standards, year after year.
- Balanced Regional Performance: While Nairobi, Rift Valley, and Nyanza dominate, other counties such as Makueni and Kericho also performed exceptionally.
- Empowering Education: Extra-county schools play a pivotal role in shaping Kenya’s future leaders, bridging the gap between national schools and county-level institutions.
Celebrating Success
The success of these schools is a testament to the commitment of students, teachers, and parents. As Kenya continues to prioritize education reforms, extra-county schools prove their ability to compete at par with national schools.
Stay tuned for more insights into KCSE 2024, including analysis on national and county school performance, only on MwalimuSasa.
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