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The Kenya High School. The school led in the 2019 KCSE exam by producing the largest number of candidates with straight A's.

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha released the 2019 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam results on December Wednesday 18, 2019. In the released results, there was remarkable improvement in performance by the candidates; compared to last year. A total of 697,222 candidates sat the exams in 10,287 centres countrywide.

16 subjects improved, while 11 showed decline. Subjects whose performance improved included: English, Kiswahili, Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Females outdid males in: English, Kiswahili, CRE, home Science, Art & Design, Germany and Kenya Sign Language.

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MOST IMPROVED

The CS also gave an analysis of the most improved learners; by compairing their KCSPE results against scores in KCSE. Here is the list of most improved candidates:

S/NO CANDIDATE’S NAME SCORE AT KCPE KCSE GRADE
1 Kinyua Milcah Wanjiru 179 B-
2 Munyoki Mwikali 199 B-
3 Sharon Chepkoech 183 C+
4 Mbugua Macharia . C+
5 Joseph Mwangi 193 C+
6 Mureithi Timothy 194 C+
7 Muchai Gachie 277 A-

 

BEST STUDENTS AND SCHOOLS.

A total of 125,746 candidates scored mean grade of C+ and above in KCSE 2019 exams. 627 candidates scored grade A (plain), while 5,796 others scored A-(minus).

Access the 2019 KCSE results via SMS by sending the full index number (11digits) of the candidate followed by KCSE to 20076. For example 23467847002KCSE then send to 20076. After the full index number no spacing between the last number and the initials KCSE.

The best candidates in the KCSE 2019 are:

  1. Olunga Tony 87.159-Kapsabet Boys
  2. Barasa Maryanne Njeri 87-Kenya High
  3. Abogi David Odhiambo 87.08-Kapsabet boys
  4. Antony Owuor Otieno 87-Maseno School
  5. Natasha Wawira 86- Kenya High
  6. Kizito Ezra Sikuta 86-Moi High School Kabarak
  7. Larry Hellen Njoki 86-Alliance Girls.

Top 10 schools in terms of straight A’s

  1. Kenya high 76 A’s
  2. Kapsabet 49
  3.  Alliance 48
  4.  Moi kbarak 30
  5.  Allaince g 30
  6.  Maryhill 25
  7.  Maseno 23
  8.  Nairobi school 23
  9.  Mangu 23
  10.  Moi Girls Nakuru 21

Results for 1,300 candidates canceled compared to last year’s 4,355.

GRADE COUNT FOR THE 2019 KCSE EXAMINATION BY CATEGORY OF SCHOOLS

SCHOOL CATEGORY A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E
NATIONAL 495 3,200 4468 4601 4074 3644 3200 2417 1442 988 856 338
EXTRA COUNTY 61 1621 5314 10147 13736 17070 21373 22339 17361 11028 3797 279
COUNTY 0 135 899 2785 5223 7853 12618 18457 23503 27170 19565 2089
SUBCOUNTY 4 232 1358 4843 9519 14206 21505 34572 52567 87715 108167 17894
PRIVATE 67 608 1327 2102 2788 3366 4406 5573 6814 10812 19954 8718
TOTAL 627 5796 13366 24478 35340 46139 63102 83358 101687 137713 152339 29318

 

OVERALL NATIONAL GRADE SUMMARY FOR 2019 KCSE EXAMINATIONS

GENDER A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E
FEMALES 269 2,172 5145 9803 14961 21425 32084 43083 51813 69809 76198 12936
MALES 358 3624 8221 14675 20379 24714 31018 40275 49874 67904 76141 16382
TOTAL 627 5796 13366 24478 35340 46139 63102 83358 101687 137713 152339 29318

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