Mt Carmel Girls High School is the best-performing secondary school in Makueni County. It ranked 56th nationally in the 2023–2024 KCSE examinations with a mean score of 9.2353 (B). Mbooni Girls High School and Makueni Boys High School follow closely. The county has nine national (C1) schools and 12 extra-county (C2) schools.
Eregi Girls High School: Performance, cluster, school code, and location
We compiled this list based on performance in previous national examinations and the categorisation of the schools by the Ministry of Education. Here are the top 10 best-performing secondary schools in Makueni County. The list is based on overall performance and popularity rather than a single year's result.
Kalawa Secondary School is an extra-county (C2) boys' boarding school in Kambu sub-county. As a C2 school, it draws students from multiple counties and maintains competitive academic standards. It is among the 12 extra-county schools in Makueni recognised by the Ministry of Education for above-county performance. Students seeking a competitive boarding environment in Kambu sub-county consider Kalawa among their top options.
Kaplong Girls High School classification, code, fee structure, and location
Ngoto Boys High School is a well-regarded extra-county boarding school in Nzaui sub-county. The school appeared at position 9 in Makueni County's KCSE 2010 rankings with a mean score of 7.581 (B-), demonstrating consistent performance across examination cycles.