The County has produced the best performing schools in the Kenya at the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCE, this year.
The schools have maintained a steady performance at the KCSE exams.
Get all the latest KCSE results analysis for the schools below.
Latest Ranking of the Best, Top Performing Boys Schools in the County
County Ranking of the the Top, Best Performing Girls Schools
| Position Nationally | Name of School | Region | County | Mean Score | Mean Grade | Type | Knec Code |
| 102 | KABARE GIRLS | Central | Kirinyaga | 8.734 | B{plain} | Girls |
Top Performing Mixed Schools in the County
Also read: Get the full list of KCSE 2023/2024 Top, Best Performing Schools in the County
Ranking of KCSE 2021 Best Performing Schools in the County
| Pos. | School | KCSE Mean | County | Type |
| 35 | Baricho High | 8.8 | Kirinyaga | Boys |
| 56 | Kabare Girls | 8.4 | Kirinyaga | Girls |
| 64 | Mutira Girls | 8.3 | Kirinyaga | Girls |
| 108 | Kianyaga | 7.7 | Kirinyaga | Boys |
| 124 | Ngiriambu High | 7.5 | Kirinyaga | Boys |
| 135 | Kerugoya Girls | 7.4 | Kirinyaga | Girls |
| 175 | Kerugoya Boys | 7 | Kirinyaga | Boys |
Full list KCSE 2022 Top, Best Performing Schools in the County
| Position Nationally | Name of School | Region | County | Mean Score | Mean Grade | Type |
| 102 | KABARE GIRLS | Central | Kirinyaga | 8.734 | B{plain} | Girls |
Get the full list of KCSE 2023/2024 Top, Best Performing Schools in the County
Full List of all the schools in the County.
| School Code | School Name | Category | Type | County |
| 9200011 | KABARE GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL | National | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9200012 | BARICHO HIGH SCHOOL | National | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203401 | KERUGOYA BOYS HIGH SCHOOL | Extra County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203402 | KERUGOYA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203403 | KAMUIRU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203404 | NGARU GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203405 | MUTIRA GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203406 | GATWE MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203407 | ST. AGNES GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL – KIRANJA | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203408 | KARIA SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203409 | KAGUMO GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203410 | ST. JOHN THAITA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203411 | MUTUMA TRINITY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203412 | ST. JAMES KIARITHA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203413 | KIANDIERI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203414 | KIAMAINA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203415 | KARAINI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203417 | MUGWANDI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203419 | KIAMURUGA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203420 | GAKOIGO MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203422 | SACRED HEART KANGAITA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203423 | GATUTO MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203424 | MUKINDURI MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203426 | ST. FRANCIS WAIGIRI SECONDARY SCHOOL. | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203427 | NJEGA BOYS SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203428 | MUTITU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203429 | KIAGA MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203430 | KIABARIKIRI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203431 | ST AGATHA KANYEKINE GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203432 | KIARUGU MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203433 | GITWE MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203434 | KIRIGO SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203436 | CANON NJUMBI MUTIRA DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203437 | KERUGOYA SPRING BOARD HIGH SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203438 | KIRIMUNGE MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203439 | GATHUTHUMA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203440 | ST JOSEPH KERUGOYA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203441 | KIAMUTUIRA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9203442 | SPRING BOARD SENIOR SCHOOL | Sub County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222102 | MUTIGE SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222103 | KIANGUENYI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222104 | MUGUMO GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222105 | KIAMICIRI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222106 | GATUNGURU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222107 | RUKENYA MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222109 | ST.LOUIS NYAGITHUCI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222110 | NGUNGU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222112 | GATUGURA MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222113 | KIMUNYE SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222201 | KIANYAGA HIGH SCHOOL | Extra County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222202 | ST MARYS KARUMANDI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222203 | RWAMBITI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222204 | ST. BAKHITA KIBURIA GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222205 | ST. MARK’S GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL- THUMAITA | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222206 | KIAMWATHI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222207 | KAVOTE SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222208 | MUCAGARA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222210 | KIANDAI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222211 | ST.MARY MAGDALENE GITHAGE SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222301 | NGIRIAMBU GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222302 | GACATHA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222303 | KIAMUTUGU BOYS HIGH SCHOOL | Extra County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222304 | GITHURE SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222305 | ST ANNS’ GITUBA GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222306 | KIAMUGUMO GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222307 | ST. PAUL KARUCHO SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222308 | NGARIAMA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222309 | KIANYAMBO SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222310 | GACIONGO SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222311 | KIAUMBUI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222312 | KANJUU MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9222313 | MWANIANJAU MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223102 | KABONGE SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223103 | KIBURU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223104 | KIANGAI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223105 | KIARAGANA GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223106 | GATHAMBI GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223107 | KARIMAINI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223108 | NGUGU-INI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223109 | KIANDANGAE SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223110 | THUMAITA WEST SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223111 | ST. PHILLIPS BARICHO SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223112 | MATHIA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223113 | MURAGARA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223114 | GETUYA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223115 | KATHAKA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223116 | ST. JOHN’S KIBURU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223117 | UPPER BARICHO MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223118 | ST PETER’S GATHUTHIINI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223119 | ST. MARYS KIARAGANA MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223201 | KIBIRIGWI GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223202 | KIINE GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223204 | MUKANGU BOYS SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223205 | KARIMA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223206 | SAGANA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223207 | KIINE MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223208 | KIANJEGE WEST MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223209 | BISHOP NGORU GITHUAINI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223210 | MUKUI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223211 | KAIRI-INI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223212 | ST. JOHN SECONDARY SCHOOL – KINYAKIIRU | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223213 | GAKINDU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9223215 | GACHARU MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224101 | GATHIGIRIRI MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224102 | NDINDIRUKU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224103 | TEBERE SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224104 | WANG’URU GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224105 | KIARUKUNGU MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224106 | NGURUBANI MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224107 | ST.MARY’S KIUMBU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224108 | KIAMANYEKI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224201 | KAROTI GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224202 | KANJINJI MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224203 | MURINDUKO SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224204 | ST. TRIZAS KUTUS GIRLS BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224205 | ST PETERS DIFATHAS SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224206 | NYANGATI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224207 | HABEL NYAMU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224208 | KITHIRITI MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224209 | MUMBUINI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224212 | KIORUGARI MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224213 | GAKUU MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224214 | IKURUNGU SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224215 | MATHANGAUTA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224216 | MUGAMBA CIURA MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224217 | URUMANDI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9224218 | TOGONYE SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239101 | GOOD SAMARITAN SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239102 | DR. BABLA KANG’ARU SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239103 | RUKANGA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239104 | KANGAI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239105 | ST. MARY’S MWEA GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL | Extra County | Girls | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239106 | ST. MARY’S KAGIO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL | County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239107 | THIBA MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239108 | NGANG’A SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239109 | MWEA BOYS SECONDARY SCHOOL | County | Boys | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239110 | KOMBUINI MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239111 | NYAIKUNGU MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239112 | HON. KIRAGU STEPHEN SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239113 | GITOOINI SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239114 | KINYAGA DAY MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239115 | KANGURE MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239116 | CIAGIINI MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239118 | KIRWARA SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239119 | NGUKA MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239120 | GREAT ARMY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239123 | NYAGA MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239124 | RURII SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239125 | KIANDEGWA MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239126 | MUKOU MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
| 9239127 | NGOTHI MIXED DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | Sub County | Mixed | Kirinyaga County |
Get the full list of KCSE 2023/2024 Top, Best Performing Schools in the County