55 Best Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Ranking KNEC Performers

Best Secondary Schools in Nairobi
Best Secondary Schools in Nairobi

A steadily rising population in the capital has occasioned establishment of more secondary schools in Nairobi. Enlisted are some of the leading institutions where high school learners can advance their studies and eventually sit for their national exams.

Ranking on top are academic giants driven by discipline and excellence in the newly unveiled Competence Based Curriculum. These are also equip with modern facilities, TSC qualified teachers, and co-curricular programs.

List of 55 Best secondary schools in Nairobi County

Various high schools in the capital Nairobi offer unmatched opportunities for holistic growth and academic success.

How many national schools are there in Nairobi?

1. National Schools in Nairobi County

  1. Buruburu Girls Secondary
  2. Kasarani Treeside For The Deaf
  3. Kenya High School
  4. Lenana School
  5. Moi Forces
  6. Moi Girls Secondary
  7. Nairobi School
  8. Pangani Girls
  9. Precious Blood Riruta
  10. St Georges Girls
  11. Starehe Boys
  12. Starehe Girls
  13. State House Girls

2. Extra‑county Schools in Nairobi

  1. Aquinas High School
  2. Dagoretti High School
  3. Dr. Riberio Parklands
  4. Highridge Girls
  5. Highway Secondary School
  6. Hospital Hill High School
  7. Huruma Girls’ High School
  8. Jamhuri High School
  9. Karen C Girls Secondary School
  10. Langata High School
  11. Muhuri Muchiri Boys High School
  12. Nembu Girls High School
  13. Ngara Girls’ High School
  14. Ofafa Jericho High School
  15. Olm Shauri Moyo
  16. Our Lady of Mercy Secondary
  17. Parklands Arya Girls
  18. Pumwani Secondary School
  19. St. Annes Girls Secondary
  20. St. Claire Nembu Girls
  21. Uhuru Secondary School
  22. Upper Hill Secondary

3. County Schools in Nairobi

  1. Dagoretti Mixed Secondary School
  2. Dandora Secondary School
  3. Dr. Ribeiro Parklands School
  4. Drumvale Secondary School
  5. Embakasi Garrison Secondary School
  6. Embakasi Girls Secondary School
  7. Garden Estate Secondary School
  8. Highridge Mixed Secondary School
  9. Hon Dr Mwenje Secondary School
  10. Hon John Njoroge Secondary School
  11. Jehova Jire Secondary School
  12. Kahawa Garrison Secondary School
  13. Kamiti Secondary School
  14. Kangemi High School
  15. Karen ‘C’ Secondary School
  16. Kariobangi North Girls Secondary School
  17. Kayole South Secondary School
  18. Lang’ata Barracks Secondary School
  19. Lang’ata High School
  20. Lavington Girls
  21. Lavington Mixed Secondary School
  22. Maina Wanjigi Secondary School
  23. Mihang’o Secondary School
  24. Mutuini High School
  25. Mwangaza Secondary School
  26. Mwiki Secondary School
  27. Nairobi Milimani Secondary School
  28. Ndururuno Secondary School
  29. New Mwangaza Mixed High School
  30. O.L.M. Shauri Moyo Girls Secondary School
  31. Olympic High School
  32. Our Lady of Fatima Secondary School
  33. Parklands Arya Girls High School
  34. PCEA Booth Girls Ngong Forest
  35. Peter Kibukosya Secondary School
  36. Pumwani Girls Secondary
  37. Raila Educational Centre
  38. Ruai Boys Secondary School
  39. Ruai Girls’ Secondary School
  40. Ruaraka High School
  41. Ruthimitu Girls Secondary School
  42. Ruthimitu Secondary School
  43. Shadrack Kimalel Mixed Secondary School
  44. St Teresa’s Girls Secondary School
  45. St. George Athi Secondary School
  46. St. Teresa’S Girls Sec. School
  47. State House Boys
  48. The Komarock School
  49. Ushirika Secondary School
  50. Utawala Secondary School
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4. Sub‑county schools in Nairobi

  1. Baba Dogo Secondary
  2. Beth Mugo High School
  3. CGHU Mixed Secondary
  4. Clay City Mixed Seconday
  5. Dagoretti Mixed Secondary
  6. Dandora Girls Secondary
  7. Dandora Secondary
  8. Dr. Mwenje Secondary
  9. Drum Vale Secondary
  10. Eastleigh High School
  11. Embakasi Garrison Sec
  12. Farasi Lane Secondary
  13. Garden Estate Secondary
  14. Githurai Secondary
  15. Gituamba Sec
  16. Goldenlight Academy
  17. Good Samaritan Secondary
  18. GSU Secondary
  19. Highway Manyatta
  20. Hon. John Njoroge Secondary
  21. Huruma Mixed Secondary School
  22. Jehova Jire Secondary
  23. Kabete Vetlab Secondary
  24. Kagira Mixed Sec School
  25. Kahawa Garrison Secondary
  26. Kamiti Secondary
  27. Kamukunji Secondary School
  28. Kariobangi North Girls
  29. Kayole South Sec School
  30. Kibera Secondary
  31. Kiwanja Secondary
  32. Kongoni Mixed Secondary
  33. Kware Secondary
  34. Lang’ata Barracks Mixed Secondary
  35. Loresho Secondary
  36. Makongeni High School
  37. Mary Happy Day School
  38. Mathari Mixed Secondary
  39. Mbagathi Road Secondary
  40. Mihango Sec
  41. Mukarara Mixed Secondary School
  42. Mutuini Girls Sec Sch
  43. Mwangaza Sec
  44. Mwiki Secondary
  45. N. Highridge Secondary
  46. Nairobi South Secondary
  47. Ndurarua High School
  48. Ndururuno Secondary
  49. Nile Road Secondary
  50. Nile Road Special School
  51. Njiru Mixed
  52. Olympic Secondary
  53. Our Lady of Fatima Secondary
  54. Peter Kibukosya Secondary
  55. Pumwani Girls
  56. Raila Educational Centre
  57. Reuben Secondary School
  58. Riruta Satellite
  59. Ruaraka High School
  60. Ruthimitu Mixed Sec Sch
  61. Shadrack Kimalel
  62. Soweto Baptist High School
  63. St Patrick Nairobi Mixed Secondary School
  64. St Teresa’s Boys Secondary School
  65. St. Teresa’s Girls Secondary School
  66. St. Dominics
  67. St. George’S Athi
  68. Star of Hope Secondary School
  69. The Komarock School
  70. Tj Kajwang’ Secondary
  71. Ushirika Secondary
  72. Utawala Sec Sch
  73. Woodley Secondary
  74. Zawadi Mixed Secondary School
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There are even more high schools in Kenya where learners in various estates can enroll and study towards their dream careers.

NoCounty
1Kisii
2Machakos
3Baringo
4Bomet
5Bungoma
6Busia
7Elgeyo Marakwet
8Embu
9Garissa
10Kajiado
11Nyandarua

In conclusion, Nairobi-based secondary schools are ideal for learners seeking to acquire a perfect blend of good grades and cultural diversity.

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