Musingu High School, located in Kakamega County, has showcased remarkable progress in its performance in the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams. With a mean grade of C+ (7.1506 points), the school has demonstrated a steady rise in academic excellence, recording a positive deviation of +0.57 compared to the previous year.
Key Highlights
- Total Candidates: 405 students sat for the KCSE exams in 2024.
- University Qualification:
- 252 students (62%) attained the minimum university entry grade of C+ and above.
- Grade Distribution:
- A: 1
- A-: 9
- B+: 44
- B: 79
- B-: 85
- C+: 86
- C: 44
- C-: 17
- D+: 6
- D, D-: 0
- E: 0
Performance Over Three Years
Year | Entry | Mean Grade | Grade | Deviation |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 487 | 6.4500 | C | – |
2023 | 488 | 6.5806 | C+ | +0.13 |
2024 | 405 | 7.1506 | C+ | +0.57 |

The consistent improvement over the years reflects the school’s commitment to achieving better academic outcomes.
Principal’s Remarks
The Chief Principal, Lukuya T. Benard, expressed his pride in the school’s achievements, highlighting the collaborative efforts of students, teachers, and parents. “Discipline and hard work remain the cornerstone of our success. This year’s results are a testament to our commitment to excellence,” he stated.
Conclusion
Musingu High School’s steady improvement in KCSE performance is a source of pride and inspiration for its community. With a university transition rate of 62%, the school is steadily moving toward greater academic success, proving that consistent effort and discipline yield results.