Top 10 Senior High Schools With The Most Intelligent Students In Ghana
The Ghanaian educational setting is blessed with a wide range of highly intellectual senior high school students.
As we speak, we can make mention of a large number of senior high schools that have produced extremely intelligent students who are making a great impact in various sectors of the public and private sector.
In today’s article, we will be taking a look at some of the most acknowledged high schools in Ghana that have produced some of the most brilliant students as far as academic prominence is concerned.
1. Wesley Girls SHS.
WeyGeyHey is one of the best all-girls schools located in the central region of Ghana.
The well known single sex school located in Cape Coast, has gained a high level of popularity as far as WASSCE successes is concerned.
Due to this observable feat, Wesley Girls happens to be one girls schools that is most opted by a large number of female JHS final year students who desire to be placed in a top-class all girls senior high school.
Wesley Girls is placed number one on this list based on the credentials and good name it has been accredited with over the past few years.
2. Presec Legon
In Ghana, there are so many Presbyterian senior high schools equally referred to as “Presec”.
However, only one boy’s school among them is well noted for academic excellence and that is the all-boys Presbyterian SHS located in the Greater Accra region, specifically Madina.
Undoubtedly, it is one of the most successful SHS’s in Ghana when it comes to academic records and the National Science and Math Quiz (NSMQ) competition.
3. Prempeh College
Most Ghanaians know them for their popular slogan “Amanfuo”.
Having the privilege to produce a former President of Ghana, Prempeh College has become a prominent senior high school known to have produced not only John Agyekum Kuffuor but a long list of prominent politicians and entertainment celebrities.
4. St. Peter’s Senior High School
St. Peter’s is a popular senior high school located in the Eastern region of Ghana, specifically along the Kwahu mountains.
As a result of their recent performances, the all boys school located in Kwahu can be identified as the frontliner when it comes to Eastern region senior high schools with the most attractive academic records.
5. Adisadel College
Adisco is one boy’s senior high school a lot of junior high school-leavers dream of attending simply because of the name and prestige the school is accustomed to.
Students from Adisadel College are sometimes referred to as the “Santa Clausians”. In Ghana, Adisadel College is one of the best SHS you can think of.
6. Holy Child SHS.
The name of this school is usually shortened as “HOLICO”. It is also a very prominent all-girls SHS in the Central region of Ghana.
The heights they have reached in the academic setting of Ghana still remains one stepping stone that has brought them a good deal of fame and prestige which is one major reason why they are in this list of intelligent schools in Ghana.
7. Achimota School
They are known to have nurtured so many historic heroes and still stands out as the only mixed school in Accra that is able to compete with single sex senior high schools in numerous encounters. One will agree with me if I say it is the best mixed school in Accra.
8. St. Francis Xavier
If not for the National Science and Math Quiz, their name is usually not heard.
Indifferent to this fact, St. Francis Xavier is one senior high school that has remained outstanding when it comes to top-notch WASSCE performance in recent years.
9. Opoku Ware Senior High School
Talking of top-class senior high schools located in the Greater Kumasi region, Opoku Ware senior high school is one that is well noted.
The boys from Opoku Ware senior high school are usually identified in their cream-colored shirts matching with a coffee brown shorts.
10. St. Thomas Aquinas
It is the only day school found in this category and their identification in this list should tell you the stuff they are made of.
Though they are highly noted when it comes to excellent WASSCE records, their ability to stand out as the only all-boys day school found in the top ten National Science and Math Quiz winners makes them a perfect fit for the number ten position of this selection.
