Baricho High School emerged top in the 2019 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, examination in Kirinyaga County. The school had a mean score of 8.8 (B plain) to take position 35 nationally.
The second and third positions were scooped by Kabare Girls High and Mutira Girls school; respectively.
Here is a list of the KCSE 2019 best 10 schools in Kirinyaga County:
| Pos in County | School | KCSE 2019 Mean | County | Pos Nationally |
| 1 | Baricho High | 8.8 | Kirinyaga | 35 |
| 2 | Kabare Girls | 8.4 | Kirinyaga | 56 |
| 3 | Mutira Girls | 8.3 | Kirinyaga | 64 |
| 4 | Kianyaga | 7.7 | Kirinyaga | 108 |
| 5 | Ngiriambu High | 7.5 | Kirinyaga | 124 |
| 6 | Kerugoya Girls | 7.4 | Kirinyaga | 135 |
| 7 | Kerugoya Boys | 7 | Kirinyaga | 175 |
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