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    Best Schools in Garissa County

    K24 MediaBy K24 MediaJune 25, 2025No Comments6 Mins Read
    Several schools in Garissa County have been recognized for their strong performance in the KCSE exams, with some notable examples including Garissa High School, Hulugho Girls Secondary School, and Gedi Secondary School. These schools, along with others like Horizon High School, have demonstrated resilience and academic success despite facing various challenges, including security concerns in some areas. 

    Here’s a more detailed look at some of the top performing schools in Garissa County:
    • Garissa High School:
      This school is often cited as a top performer in the county, with a strong reputation for academic excellence and producing successful individuals in various fields. 

    • Hulugho Girls Secondary School:
      Located near the volatile Kenya-Somalia border, this school has consistently achieved strong results, showcasing the potential of students in challenging environments. 

    • Gedi Secondary School:
      Situated in the Dadaab refugee camp, Gedi Secondary has also earned recognition for its performance in the KCSE exams, with a significant number of students achieving good grades. 

    • Horizon High School:
      This school has also been highlighted for its strong performance in the KCSE, particularly in the context of its location and the opportunities it provides for students. 

    It’s worth noting that Garissa County has a number of other schools, both public and private, that are also working to improve educational outcomes and contribute to the overall development of the region. 

    Top National Schools in Garissa County

    • Garissa High School: A national school that performed well in the 2019 KCSE, with the top student, Ahmed Issack, scoring an A- (minus) of 75 points
    • Al Azar High School: Ranked among the top-performing schools in Garissa County

    Top County Schools Top National Schools in Garissa County

    • Muzdalifa Integrated Girls High School: A girls’ school with a strong focus on academics
    • Shurie Secondary School: A boys’ school with a good reputation
    • Yusuf Haji Girls Secondary School: A girls’ school known for its academic excellence
    • Dertu Girls Secondary School: Ranked among the top-performing schools in Garissa County

    Top Private Primary Schools in Garissa County

    • St Peter’s ACK Academy*: The best primary school in Garissa County.
    • Abu Abuyda Academy Primary School: Provides quality education and holistic development
    • Al-Hakim Academy Primary School: Focuses on education excellence for primary students
    • Al-Ibrahim Academy Primary School: Offers quality education and holistic development

    Other Notable Top Schools

    • Iftin Secondary School: A girls’ school with a good reputation
    • Gedi High School: Ranked among the top-performing schools in Garissa County
    • Dadaab Secondary School: A mixed boarding school with a strong focus on academics

    NATIONAL SENIOR SCHOOLS IN GARISSA COUNTY

    SCHOOL NAME GENDER COUNTY SUB COUNTY UIC/ NEMIS CODE KNEC CODE
    GARISSA HIGH BOYS GARISSA GARISSA 5G35 45800001
    GARISSA SPECIAL SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Mixed GARISSA GARISSA 8UDT 45801143
    NEP GIRLS HIGH GIRLS GARISSA GARISSA 274N 45800002

    EXTRA-COUNTY SENIOR SCHOOLS IN GARISSA COUNTY

    SCHOOL NAME GENDER COUNTY SUB COUNTY UIC/ NEMIS CODE KNEC CODE
    FAFI GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA BURA EAST 8MF6 45827102
    COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA GARISSA R7PQ 45801103
    SAKA GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA SANKURI 258X 45839102
    SANKURI SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA SANKURI AA9N 45839101

    COUNTY SENIOR SCHOOLS IN GARISSA COUNTY

    SCHOOL NAME GENDER COUNTY SUB COUNTY UIC/ NEMIS CODE KNEC CODE
    BALAMBALA SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA BALAMBALA WH5G 45816101
    BENANE SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA BENANEY B4LM 45826101
    BURA SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA BURA EAST ACLK 45827101
    NANIGHI SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA BURA EAST R523 45827103
    DADAAB SECONDARY SCHOOL MIXED GARISSA DADAAB ES4E 45815101
    DERTU GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA DADAAB TTDB 45815301
    ALINJUGUR SECONDARY SCHOOL Mixed GARISSA FAFI HRXE 45806202
    HULUGHO BOYS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA HULUGHO 94ER 45821101
    HULUGHO GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA HULUGHO Y7R6 45821102
    SHURIE SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA IJARA K4SD 45804101
    YUSSUF HAJI GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA IJARA 527H 45804102
    MODOGASHE SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA LAGDERA 34ZC 45805101
    KULAN SECONDARY SCHOOL Mixed GARISSA LIBOI GA6P 45828101

    SUB-COUNTY SENIOR SCHOOLS IN GARISSA COUNTY

    SCHOOL NAME GENDER COUNTY SUB COUNTY UIC/ NEMIS CODE KNEC CODE
    DANYERE MIXED DAY AND BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOL Mixed GARISSA BALAMBALA 9WAN 45816106
    RAHOLE GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA BALAMBALA 5JSQ 45816105
    BOTHAI SECONDARY SCHOOL MIXED GARISSA BOTHAI UTDT 45838101
    GALMAGALA MIXED BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOL mixed GARISSA BURA EAST H4D9 45827301
    SHILL SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA BURA EAST RLQF 45827104
    HAJI IDRIS GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA DADAAB 6ZGT 45815108
    BOREHOLE 5 MIXED BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOL Mixed GARISSA FAFI 5PDS 45806210
    BOYS TOWN SECONDARY BOYS GARISSA GARISSA X5XN 45801109
    IFTIN GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA GARISSA 9Q5T 45801110
    SAMBUL BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA GARISSA 8Y8K 45801150
    TETU SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA GARISSA VUP3 45801111
    TUMAINI SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS GARISSA GARISSA 77DS 45801139
    UMUSALAMA GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA GARISSA YMY4 45801105
    YATHRIB GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA GARISSA 7X4U 45801127
    SANGAILU SECONDARY SCHOOL Mixed GARISSA HULUGHO 28YR 45821103
    COUNTY COUNCIL SECONDARY SCHOOL mixed GARISSA IJARA NVUR 45804103
    IJARA SECONDARY SCHOOL mixed GARISSA IJARA YUYF 45804201
    SOPHIA MIXED SECONDARY SCHOOL mixed GARISSA IJARA MKCU 45804301
    MODOGASHE GIRLS SECONDARY GIRLS GARISSA LAGDERA PVRW 45805104
    DAMAJALE SECONDARY MIXED GARISSA LIBOI X39X 45828107
    LIBOI MIXED SECONDARY mixed GARISSA LIBOI 8XSJ 45828130
    SANKURI GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS GARISSA SANKURI TU3E 45839103
    AFWEIN SECONDARY SCHOOL mixed GARISSA SHANTABAQ QQTQ 45829102
    SHANTABAQ SEC SCHOOL mixed GARISSA SHANTABAQ 8CFV 45829101

    LIST OF ALL SENIOR SCHOOLS PER COUNTY.

    West Pokot County Senior Schools.

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    Trans-Nzoia County Senior Schools

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    Siaya County Senior Schools

    Samburu County Senior Schools

    Nyeri County Senior Schools

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    Nyamira County Senior Schools

    Narok County Senior Schools

    Nandi County Senior Schools

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    Nairobi County Senior Schools

    Murang’a County Senior Schools

    Mombasa County Senior Schools

    Migori County Senior Schools

    Meru County Senior Schools

    Marsabit County Senior Schools

    LMandera County Senior Schools

    Makueni County Senior Schools

    Machakos County Senior Schools

    Lamu County Senior Schools

    Laikipia County Senior Schools

    Kwale County Senior Schools

    Kitui County Senior Schools

    Kisumu County Senior Schools

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    Kirinyaga County Senior Schools

    Kilifi County Senior Schools

    Kiambu County Senior Schools

    Kericho County Senior Schools

    Kakamega County Senior Schools

    Kajiado County Senior Schools

    Isiolo County Senior Schools

    Homa Bay County Senior Schools

    Garissa County Senior Schools

    Embu County Senior Schools

    Elgeyo-Marakwet County Senior Schools

    Busia County Senior Schools

    Bungoma County  Senior Schools

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