According to KNEC CEO Mercy Karogo, during the release of results on Thursday, a total of 2,543 candidates who registered for the KCPE exam did not take the exam.
A total of 1,181,725 people registered for the exam, but only 1,179,182 took the test.
There were a total of 28,467 exam centers used.
Below, the list of the top ten students:
1. Mumo Faith Kawee- 433
2. Wesonga Nanzala – 432
3. Muriithi Angel Gakenia- 432
4. Wanyonyi Samuel- 431
5. Castro Williams-431
6. Tarus Jepkemboi Maureen-430
7. Kipkirui Abiud- 430
8. Mwangi Margaret Waruguru- 429
9. Bernice Omondi- 429
10. Kiogora Joyce Nkatha- 429
Four of the top four students attended public schools.
Here is a list of the schools that produced the top 15 KCPE 2020 candidates, arranged in alphabetical order:
1. Chogoria Girls – produced the number one & number ten candidates
2. Crystal Academy – Produced number 5 & number 11 candidates
3. Emmanuel Springs Academy – Produced number 12 and number 15 candidates
4. Freds Academy – produced number 13 candidate
5. Karatina DEB Primary School – Number 8 candidate
6. Kari Mwilu Day and Boarding Public School – Produced best student nationally
7. Lessos Hills Adventist – produced number 7 candidate
8. Maseno Girls Boarding School – produced number 3 best candidate
9. Nairobi Primary School – produced number 9 candidate
10. Nzoia Sugar Primary School – produced number 4 candidate
11. Ober Boys – produced number 14 candidate
12. St Mathews Septonok – produced number 6 candidate
