Male candidates dominated the list of top 100 KCSE 2018 exam performers.
At least 64 males featured in the list compared to 36 for the case of girls. The top student Juliet Otieno scored 87.6 points while the 100th candidate scored 84 points. Juliet was followed by Kaluna James of Maseno School with 87.3 points.
Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed said during the release of the results that overall, though boys had performed well in some 20 subjects. She said girls were, however, leading in English, Swahili, CRE, Home Science, Arts and Design, and Metal works.
The number of candidates with As also improved to 315 from the 141 reported in 2017.
Here is the list of the top candidates:
1. Juliet Otieno- Pangani Girls High School
2. Kaluna James – Maseno High School
3. Edwin Otieno Ouko – Light Academy
4. Kamweru Mwangi Duncan – Moi Kabarak High School
5. Humphrey Rasugu – Maseno High School
6. Nel Christine – Alliance High School
7. Njenga Brian Ndung’u – Mangu High School
8. Osogo Munyenye Wesley – Alliance High School
9. Nyakeya Charlene Moraa – Nairobi High School
10. Onyando Roy Allan Ochieng’ – Maranda High School
11. Navenge Stephanie Kirigo – Moi High School Kabarak
12. Njoroge Anthony Maina – Mang’u High School
13. Whitney Nicanor Mambwi – Kapsabet Boys
14. Ayodi Alfred Mugei – Moi Kabarak
15. Lang’at Angela Cherotich – Precious Blood Riruta
16. Gichime Ancie Omungu – Nakuru High School
17. Matsotso Madline Auma – Moi High School Kabarak
18. Nyabuto Steven Obure – Alliance High School
19. Ochieng’ Joshua – Maseno School
20. Gitau Mark – Light Academy
21. Waweru Robertson Muriithi-Nakuru High School
22. Griffins Kiprono- Kapsabet High School
23. Otieno Teddy Allan Odhiambo- Rapogi High School
24. Ian Kiplagat-Kapsabet High School
25. Kiplongei Kiptan Allan-Kapsabet High School
26. Ndeti Christine Mwende-Makini School
27. Mwanawasi Divine Kristy-Riara Schools
28. Maina Cyrus Mwema-Alliance High School
29. Kairu David Njoroge-Alliance High School