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UCE 2025 ranking by grades

Best secondary schools in Busia District

The 27 best-placed schools in the published UCE 2025 ranking by grades in Busia, led by Riverside High School Busitema. Open a school to see its full results, phone numbers and how to apply.

Top 20 at a glance

Share of subject grades that were A or B. Uganda average: 20.2% A or B; Busia average: 7%.

1. Riverside High School BusitemaRiverside High School Busitema: 0.5% ARiverside High School Busitema: 9.3% B10%2. Busia Trust S.SBusia Trust S.S: 0.5% ABusia Trust S.S: 16.2% B17%3. Busia Mixed Boarding S.SBusia Mixed Boarding S.S: 2.9% ABusia Mixed Boarding S.S: 15.6% B19%4. Luma Eastern CollegeLuma Eastern College: 0.4% ALuma Eastern College: 9.1% B9%5. Lumino H.SLumino H.S: 0.1% ALumino H.S: 6.2% B6%6. Dabani Girls S.S.SDabani Girls S.S.S: 0.4% ADabani Girls S.S.S: 18.4% B19%7. Lunyo Hill S.SLunyo Hill S.S: 0.2% ALunyo Hill S.S: 5.9% B6%8. Buhehe S.SBuhehe S.S: 0.1% ABuhehe S.S: 3.4% B4%9. Bukalikha Secondary School BusiaBukalikha Secondary School Busia: 0.2% ABukalikha Secondary School Busia: 9.2% B9%10. Kayoro S.S.SKayoro S.S.S: 0.2% AKayoro S.S.S: 9.0% B9%11. Tiira Secondary School BusiaTiira Secondary School Busia: 0.1% ATiira Secondary School Busia: 4.8% B5%12. Ebenezer Progressive S.SEbenezer Progressive S.S: 0.2% AEbenezer Progressive S.S: 6.3% B6%13. St. Joseph Dabani High SchoolSt. Joseph Dabani High School: 0.2% ASt. Joseph Dabani High School: 5.1% B5%14. Buwembe S.SBuwembe S.S: 0.1% ABuwembe S.S: 2.3% B2%15. Busia Forward S.SBusia Forward S.S: 0.2% ABusia Forward S.S: 1.8% B2%16. Buhobe S.SBuhobe S.S: 0.0% ABuhobe S.S: 4.3% B4%17. Busia S.SBusia S.S: 0.0% ABusia S.S: 4.8% B5%18. Majanji S.SMajanji S.S: 0.0% AMajanji S.S: 6.0% B6%19. Masinya Secondary School BusiaMasinya Secondary School Busia: 0.0% AMasinya Secondary School Busia: 6.2% B6%20. Howard Christian H.SHoward Christian H.S: 0.0% AHoward Christian H.S: 10.7% B11%AB (share of all subject grades; total A or B shown)

The full list

  1. 1Riverside High School BusitemaBusia
    A: 14 (0.5%)B: 249 (9.3%)C: 1,877 (70%)D: 537 (20%)E: 8 (0.3%)
    A 14 · B 249 · C 1,877 · D 537 · E 8    10%A or B#653 in Uganda
  2. 2Busia Trust S.SDabani · Busia · Private · Day & boarding
    A: 11 (0.5%)B: 358 (16%)C: 1,466 (67%)D: 352 (16%)E: 8 (0.4%)
    A 11 · B 358 · C 1,466 · D 352 · E 8    17%A or B#737 in Uganda
  3. 3Busia Mixed Boarding S.SDabani · Busia · Private · Day & boarding
    A: 11 (2.9%)B: 59 (16%)C: 172 (46%)D: 112 (30%)E: 24 (6.3%)
    A 11 · B 59 · C 172 · D 112 · E 24    19%A or B#778 in Uganda
  4. 4Luma Eastern CollegeEastern Division · Busia · Private · Day & boarding
    A: 6 (0.4%)B: 143 (9.1%)C: 1,121 (71%)D: 288 (18%)E: 17 (1.1%)
    A 6 · B 143 · C 1,121 · D 288 · E 17    10%A or B#1,076 in Uganda
  5. 5Lumino H.SLumino · Busia · Government · Day & boarding
    A: 3 (0.1%)B: 160 (6.2%)C: 1,887 (73%)D: 511 (20%)E: 20 (0.8%)
    A 3 · B 160 · C 1,887 · D 511 · E 20    6%A or B#1,407 in Uganda
  6. 6Dabani Girls S.S.SDabani · Busia · Government · Boarding
    A: 3 (0.4%)B: 144 (18%)C: 591 (75%)D: 42 (5.4%)E: 3 (0.4%)
    A 3 · B 144 · C 591 · D 42 · E 3    19%A or B#1,416 in Uganda
  7. 7Lunyo Hill S.SLunyo · Busia · Government · Day
    A: 2 (0.2%)B: 66 (6.0%)C: 709 (64%)D: 311 (28%)E: 13 (1.2%)
    A 2 · B 66 · C 709 · D 311 · E 13    6%A or B#1,751 in Uganda
  8. 8Buhehe S.SBuhehe · Busia · Government · Day
    A: 2 (0.1%)B: 48 (3.4%)C: 804 (58%)D: 492 (35%)E: 49 (3.5%)
    A 2 · B 48 · C 804 · D 492 · E 49    4%A or B#1,794 in Uganda
  9. 9Bukalikha Secondary School BusiaBusia
    A: 1 (0.2%)B: 58 (9.3%)C: 409 (66%)D: 141 (23%)E: 12 (1.9%)
    A 1 · B 58 · C 409 · D 141 · E 12    9%A or B#2,075 in Uganda
  10. 10Kayoro S.S.SButeba · Busia · Government · Day
    A: 1 (0.2%)B: 43 (9.0%)C: 372 (78%)D: 59 (12%)E: 2 (0.4%)
    A 1 · B 43 · C 372 · D 59 · E 2    9%A or B#2,160 in Uganda
  11. 11Tiira Secondary School BusiaBusia
    A: 1 (0.1%)B: 34 (4.8%)C: 371 (53%)D: 255 (36%)E: 41 (5.8%)
    A 1 · B 34 · C 371 · D 255 · E 41    5%A or B#2,207 in Uganda
  12. 12Ebenezer Progressive S.SLumino · Busia · Private · Day & boarding
    A: 1 (0.2%)B: 30 (6.3%)C: 358 (75%)D: 85 (18%)E: 3 (0.6%)
    A 1 · B 30 · C 358 · D 85 · E 3    7%A or B#2,243 in Uganda
  13. 13St. Joseph Dabani High SchoolBusia
    A: 1 (0.2%)B: 26 (5.1%)C: 362 (71%)D: 122 (24%)E: 2 (0.4%)
    A 1 · B 26 · C 362 · D 122 · E 2    5%A or B#2,261 in Uganda
  14. 14Buwembe S.SBuyanga · Busia · Government · Day
    A: 1 (0.1%)B: 23 (2.3%)C: 471 (47%)D: 393 (39%)E: 111 (11%)
    A 1 · B 23 · C 471 · D 393 · E 111    2%A or B#2,271 in Uganda
  15. 15Busia Forward S.SWestern Division · Busia · Private · Day & boarding
    A: 1 (0.2%)B: 9 (1.8%)C: 268 (53%)D: 189 (38%)E: 37 (7.3%)
    A 1 · B 9 · C 268 · D 189 · E 37    2%A or B#2,325 in Uganda
  16. 16Buhobe S.SBulumbi · Busia · Government · Day & boarding
    B: 137 (4.4%)C: 1,981 (63%)D: 958 (31%)E: 56 (1.8%)
    A 0 · B 137 · C 1,981 · D 958 · E 56    4%A or B#2,355 in Uganda
  17. 17Busia S.SWestern Division · Busia · Government · Day
    B: 117 (4.8%)C: 1,516 (63%)D: 741 (31%)E: 45 (1.9%)
    A 0 · B 117 · C 1,516 · D 741 · E 45    5%A or B#2,377 in Uganda
  18. 18Majanji S.SMajanji · Busia · Government · Day
    B: 75 (6.0%)C: 978 (78%)D: 198 (16%)E: 9 (0.7%)
    A 0 · B 75 · C 978 · D 198 · E 9    6%A or B#2,466 in Uganda
  19. 19Masinya Secondary School BusiaBusia
    B: 41 (6.2%)C: 484 (74%)D: 130 (20%)E: 2 (0.3%)
    A 0 · B 41 · C 484 · D 130 · E 2    6%A or B#2,773 in Uganda
  20. 20Howard Christian H.SWestern Division · Busia · Private · Day
    B: 26 (11%)C: 179 (74%)D: 37 (15%)E: 1 (0.4%)
    A 0 · B 26 · C 179 · D 37 · E 1    11%A or B#3,032 in Uganda
  21. 21Masaba College BusiaMasaba · Busia · Government · Day
    B: 18 (1.0%)C: 949 (54%)D: 677 (39%)E: 101 (5.8%)
    A 0 · B 18 · C 949 · D 677 · E 101    1%A or B#3,212 in Uganda
  22. 22Alliance Secondary School BusiaBusia
    B: 13 (1.4%)C: 526 (57%)D: 333 (36%)E: 55 (5.9%)
    A 0 · B 13 · C 526 · D 333 · E 55    1%A or B#3,384 in Uganda
  23. 23Bilal High SchoolWestern Division · Busia · Private · Day
    B: 10 (1.4%)C: 328 (46%)D: 323 (46%)E: 46 (6.5%)
    A 0 · B 10 · C 328 · D 323 · E 46    1%A or B#3,491 in Uganda
  24. 24Brain Trust Secondary School BusiaBusia
    B: 6 (3.7%)C: 124 (77%)D: 32 (20%)
    A 0 · B 6 · C 124 · D 32 · E 0    4%A or B#3,647 in Uganda
  25. 25Namaubi S.SDabani · Busia · Private · Day
    B: 4 (1.2%)C: 152 (46%)D: 159 (48%)E: 15 (4.5%)
    A 0 · B 4 · C 152 · D 159 · E 15    1%A or B#3,742 in Uganda
  26. 26Bananda High School BusiaBusia
    C: 93 (69%)D: 41 (30%)E: 1 (0.7%)
    A 0 · B 0 · C 93 · D 41 · E 1    0%A or B#3,930 in Uganda
  27. 27Taslim Modern SSSDabani · Busia · Private · Day & boarding
    C: 24 (27%)D: 53 (59%)E: 13 (14%)
    A 0 · B 0 · C 24 · D 53 · E 13    0%A or B#3,963 in Uganda

Source: UCE 2025 school ranking by grades (published results), 3,974 centres. Positions follow the published ranking; schools not yet in our directory are left out.

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