Best SHS in Ghana 2025 ranking for Science and Maths

Presec-Legon has once again been ranked as the best senior high school in Ghana, maintaining its number-one position in the 2024 national rankings. The rankings, which assess the academic performance of schools across the country, saw Prempeh College and Adisadel College securing the second and third spots, respectively.

The rankings highlight the schools’ performance based on accumulated points, with Presec-Legon earning 690 points, Prempeh College following with 620, and Adisadel College securing 572. Other notable mentions in the top five include Mfantsipim School (515 points) and Opoku Ware School (470 points).

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Notable shifts in the rankings

While many schools maintained their positions from 2023, others experienced significant changes. St. Augustine’s College climbed remarkably from 12th to 8th place, while Koforidua Secondary Technical School jumped from 24th to 19th. Conversely, University Practice SHS, which was ranked 10th in 2023, dropped to 12th place this year.

Among the top 50 schools, notable new entrants include Armed Forces SHTS in Kumasi, which rose from 58th to 51st place, and St. John’s School in Sekondi, climbing from 65th to 52nd.

1. Best SHS in Ghana 2025 ranking

Below is a ranking of the top 100 schools for the National Science and Maths Quiz competition for 2024 according to ENI;

2024 Rank	2023 Rank	School	Points
1	1	Presec – Legon	690
2	2	Prempeh College	620
3	3	Adisadel College	572
4	5	Mfantsipim School	515
5	4	Opoku Ware School	470
6	6	Keta SHTS (KETASCO)	462.5
7	7	St. Peter’s	380
8	12	St. Augustine’s College	345
9	9	Accra Academy	345
10	8	St. Thomas Aquinas SHS	344
11	11	Wesley Girls High School	330
12	10	University Practice SHS, Cape Coast	317
13	14	Ghana National College, Cape Coast	312.5
14	13	Kumasi High School	282
15	15	Achimota School	270
16	18	Tamale SHS (TAMASCO)	265
17	16	G.S.T.S, Takoradi	260
18	17	KNUST SHS	247
19	24	Koforidua Sec. Technical School	245
20	19	Mawuli School, Ho	235
21	21	Anglican SHS (KASS), Kumasi	222
22	25	Pope Johns Seminary, Koforidua	220
23	19	St. Francis Xavier Jnr. Seminary, Wa	219
23	21	Kumasi Secondary Technical School	219
25	23	Kumasi Academy	217
26	28	Osei Tutu SHS, Akropong	207.5
27	25	Chemu SHS, Tema	204
28	27	Aburi Presby SHTS	200
29	30	St. Hubert Seminary, Kumasi	180
30	28	Archbishop Porter Girls, Takoradi	172
31	30	West Africa SHS (WASS), Accra	166
32	32	St. Louis SHS, Kumasi	152
33	32	Mfantsiman Girls SHS, Saltpond	149
34	36	Ghana SHS, Koforidua (GHANASS)	145
35	32	Holy Child School, Cape Coast	140
36	37	T.I. AMASS, Kumasi	132
37	35	Ada SHS	130
37	40	St. James Seminary, Abesim	130
37	43	Swedru SHS	130
40	40	Krobo Girls, Odumase	123
41	37	Ola Girls SHS, Ho	120
41	46	Bishop Herman College, Kpando	120
43	39	Aggrey Memorial SHS, Cape Coast	119
44	43	Anlo SHS	117
45	40	New Juaben SHS	114
46	46	Sogakope SHS	112
47	43	Takoradi SHS (TADISCO)	105
48	48	Notre Dame Seminary SHS, Navrongo	99
48	50	Sunyani SHS	99
50	48	Aburi Girls SHS	97
51	58	Armed Forces SHTS, Kumasi	96
52	65	St. John’s School, Sekondi	95
52	71	Apam SHS	95
54	50	St. Charles Minor Seminary, Tamale	94
54	54	Presby SHS, Abetifi	94
54	54	Osei Kyeretwie SHS (OKESS), Kumasi	94
57	50	Bolgatanga SHS	92
58	50	Boa Amponsem SHS, Dunkwa On-Offin	90
59	54	Nifa SHS	85
59	54	St. Margaret Mary SHS, Accra	85
61	61	Wesley Grammar School, Accra	84
61	61	Abuakwa State College, Kyebi	84
63	58	Kintampo SHS	82
64	58	SDA SHS, Bekwai	80
65	61	Assin State College, Assin Bereku	79
65	65	St. John’s Grammar School, Accra	79
65	65	Tepa SHS	79
68	71	Konongo-Odumase SHS	77
69	77	Awudome SHS, Tsito	76
70	61	Akwamuman SHS, Atimpoku	75
70	84	Mpraeso SHS	75
72	65	Tamale Islamic Science SHS	74
72	71	Navrongo SHS (NAVASCO)	74
74	65	T.I. AMASS, Fomena	70
74	65	Ofori Panin SHS, Kukurantumi	70
76	71	Adventist SHS, Bantama	69
76	71	Techiman SHS	69
76	77	Ghana SHS, Tamale	69
79	71	Ghanata SHS, Dodowa	65
80	77	Sonrise SHS, Ho	64
80	77	Sekondi College	64

The impact of rigorous academic programs

Education institutions featured in the rankings have credited their strong performance to intensive academic and tutoring programs, which challenge students to excel. Many top-ranked schools have established a proven track record of academic excellence, attracting parents and students seeking high-quality education.

“We are very proud of every single student,” one school representative stated, emphasizing the commitment to maintaining high academic standards. The rankings reaffirm the dedication of these schools to fostering academic excellence and producing well-rounded graduates.