This is a list of the best performing secondary schools in Nyeri County. The county’s capital and largest town is Nyeri. It has a population of 759,164 and an area of 2,361 km².
It has 6 sub-counties and 30 electoral wards. The best performing secondary school in Nyeri County in 2019 KCSE examinations was Kagumo High School. It had an average mean score of 8.99 and was number 25 nationally. The top student in the county was Kahome Gichuki from Kagumo High School who scored an A of 82 points.
Here is a list of the best performing secondary schools in Nyeri County.
1.Kagumo High School
Category: National School
Mean Score: 8.99
Location: Between Kirichu and Kiganjo townships along the Karatina-Nanyuki road.
2. Bishop Gatimu Ngandu High School
Category: National School
Mean Score: 8.92
Location: Karatina
3. St. Mary’s Boys Nyeri
Category: Private School
Mean Score: 8.1
Location: Nyeri town, along Kimathi street
4. Mahiga Girls
Category: Extra-County School
Mean Score: 8
Location: Othaya Constituency
5. Nyeri High School
Category: Extra-County School
Mean Score: 7.4
Location: About 5 kilometres from Nyeri Town, along the Nyeri-Mathari Road
6. Kanjuri High School
Category: Extra-County School
Location: Kanjuri area, Gatei Sublocation in Karatina, Mathira Constituency
7. TumuTumu Girls High School
Category: Extra-County School
Location: Kirimukuyu location
8. Chinga Boys Secondary School
Category: Sub-County School
Location: Othaya near Othaya Town
9. Kaheti High School
Category: Extra-County School
Location: Muhito location
10. Karima Boys High School
Category: Extra-County School
Location: Karima location