Maranda high school is a national school in Siaya county. The School has time above numbers proved center of academic excellence not only in Siaya County but in the country at large.
This year the school had the highest number of registered candidates in the country. It registered 705 candidates. The amazing thing is that, its high candidature did not deter it from an excellent performance.
Top school in KCSE 2019 Nyanza region
In KCSE 2019, Maranda high scored topped in Nyanza region by posting a mean score of 8.9. The school also managed to take 618 students directly to university. This translates to 87.66% of the total candidature.
Maranda high school is under the esteemed leadership of Edwin Nemachanja. May this year (2019) Mr. Nemachanja won the Principal of the Year (POYA) award, Nyanza region.
Of the 705 candidates, 19 of them scored straight As while 142 scored A minus (A -).
Here is the distribution of grades in Maranda high KCSE 2019
| MARANDA HIGH SCHOOL KCSE RESULTS 2019 | |
| Grade | Entry |
| A | 19 |
| A- | 142 |
| B+ | 156 |
| B | 133 |
| B- | 99 |
| C+ | 69 |
| C | 40 |
| C- | 30 |
| D+ | 10 |
| D | 6 |
| D- | 0 |
| E | 0 |
| X | 0 |
| ENTRY | PASS% | KCSE 2019 |
| 705 | 87.66 | 8.9 |