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Schools in Kisumu County

Schools in Kisumu County, and the ones near you: 2,164 schools across 7 sub-counties, 2.8% of every school in Kenya, against an average of 1,654 a county. 231 are secondary schools and 27% of schools with a stated owner are private.

Schools
2,164
average county 1,654
Sub-counties
7
305 in Kenya
Secondary
231
10.7% of the schools here
Private share
26.8%
Kenya 30.2%

Kisumu in numbers

2,164 schools on the register, counted by level and owner, against the whole country.

Schools by level

  1. Primary schools939 · 43%
  2. Pre-primary schools799 · 37%
  3. Secondary schools231 · 11%
  4. TVET institutions98 · 5%
  5. Junior schools8 · 0%
  6. Universities3 · 0%
  7. Medical training colleges1 · 0%

Source: Ministry of Education school register, 2016 and 2010.

Public and private

70% public
26% private

Kenya: 30.2% private. Share is of schools with a stated owner.

20 km
Every school in Kisumu County, one mark each.1,829 of 2,164 drawn at their own position, 335 with only a town or sub-county position left off.Source: Ministry of Education school register, 2016 and 2010

Sub-counties of Kisumu County

Every sub-county, with its private share and secondary count. Schools with no sub-county recorded are in the county total and on their own list.

Sub-countySchoolsPrivateSecondary
Nyakach3527%47
Kisumu East28650%19
Kisumu Central28574%24
Muhoroni27611%30
Kisumu West25624%34
Nyando2399%37
Seme2173%25

253 schools in Kisumu County have no sub-county recorded: see the list

Cities and towns in Kisumu County

Secondary schools in Kisumu County

The first ten of 231. The full list, by sub-county, has its own page.

Secondary schools in Kisumu County
SchoolLevelOwnershipSub-county
Abwao Mixed SecSecondarypublicNyakach
Achego GirlsSecondarypublicMuhoroni
Adingo Opanga SecSecondarypublicNyakach
Aduong Monge SecSecondarypublicSeme
Agai Mixed SecSecondarypublicNyakach
Ahero Girls SecondarySecondarypublicNyando
Alendu Mixed Sec SchoolSecondarypublicNyando
Alungo Mixed Sec. Sch.SecondarypublicSeme
Alwala Mixed SecSecondarypublicSeme
Andingo Opanga Secondary SchoolSecondarypublicNyakach

All 231 secondary schools in Kisumu County

Universities and colleges in Kisumu County

4 universities, teacher training colleges and medical training college campuses on the register sit in Kisumu County.

Colleges and universities in Kisumu County
SchoolLevelOwnershipSub-county
Great Lakes University of KisumuUniversityprivateKisumu Central
KMTC Kisumu CampusMedical training collegepublicnot stated
The African Talent UniversityUniversityprivatenot stated
Uzima UniversityUniversityprivatenot stated

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Questions people ask about schools in Kisumu County

How many schools are there in Kisumu County?
2,164 schools across 7 sub-counties, which is 2.8% of every school in Kenya. 231 of them are secondary schools.
Which sub-county in Kisumu County has the most schools?
Nyakach, with 352 schools.
How do I find schools near me in Kisumu County?
Open the schools near me page and allow your location, or choose your town. It lists the closest schools to you from the schools whose position we trust. Each sub-county page in Kisumu County also lists its schools.