Schools are mostly ranked according to their academic excellence . In kenya we have schools that have shown great excellence in their performance. They include:
- Alliance girls high school. It is a national girls high school situated in Kikuyu town. Its motto is Walk in the light.
- Kenya high. Its located in Kileleshwa in Nairobi.
- Loreto girls. Its found in limuru Kiambi county.
- Moi girls Eldoret. Its is situated at Eldoret town.
- Kabsabet Boys : Its found in Nandi county and 40 kilometre from Eldoret town.
- Alliance boys.
- Pangani girls. Its situated in Nairobi county along Juja road.Its known for its rising evidence in academics in each year.
- Mangu boys. It’s a Catholic sponsored national highschool for boys situated at Kiambu.
- Friends school Kamusinga Boys. A national school at the outskirts of Bungoma town.
- Kagumo boys high school. A national school boys located in karatina along Nairobi Nyeri road.
- Nairobi school. Its an old school in the county of Nairobi known for it’s excellence in the national examination.
- Maranda high school. Its situated in Siaya county.
- St Joseph’s Boys high school. Its a Boys school situated at Kitale town in Transnzoia.
- Kipsigis girls high school. Its located in the outskirts of Kericho town. Its an old national school that offers education to girls.
- Starehe Boys centre. Its situated in Nairobi.
- Maryhill girls. its situated along the thika highway, Nairobi.
- Kanga boys.Its a boys National school at the villages of south kamagumbo Migori county.
- Maseno school: Its among the oldest schools started in Kenya.Its found at Maseno.
- Murang’a high school. Its a Catholic sponsored school at Murang’a.
- St. Patrick Iten. Its located in Elgeiyo marakwet.