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Best Secondary Schools in Akwa Ibom by WAEC Results (2025/2026)

Akwa Ibom State has invested significantly in education, with Uyo hosting several strong schools. Oil-economy funding has supported infrastructure development, and the state features both strong government and private institutions.

Independent analysis: This is a SchoolRegistry NG WAEC performance index, not an official government ranking. Rankings are based on public and submitted school signals and should be verified before admission decisions.

Top 5 WAEC Schools in Akwa Ibom

Top 5 Schools in Akwa Ibom

#School NameTown/CityWAEC BandTypeOwnershipFee Band
1Federal Government College Ikot EkpeneIkot Ekpene80-84%BoardingFederal Unity<₦300k/yr
2Holy Family College AbakAbak75-79%DayMission<₦300k/yr
3Cornelia Connelly College UyoUyo75-79%DayMission<₦300k/yr
4Government Secondary School Afaha EketEket70-74%DayGovernment<₦300k/yr
5Ritman College UyoUyo80-84%Day & BoardingPrivate₦300k-₦800k/yr

Akwa Ibom WAEC Data at a Glance

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WAEC Score Distribution

WAEC Score Bands in Akwa Ibom

95-100%Elite0 (0%)
90-94%Strong0 (0%)
80-89%Competitive2 (67%)
Below 80%Developing3 (100%)

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3-Year Performance Trend

Are Akwa Ibom Schools Improving?

0

Improving

0% of schools

5

Stable

100% of schools

0

Declining

0% of schools

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School Ownership

Who Runs Top Schools in Akwa Ibom?

5

Schools

Private1 (20%)
Public/Federal2 (40%)
Mission2 (40%)
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Fee Distribution

What Do Top Schools in Akwa Ibom Cost?

Budget (<₦500K)

4 (80%)

Mid (₦500K–2M)

0 (0%)

Premium (₦2–5M)

1 (20%)

Elite (>₦5M)

0 (0%)

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Why These Schools Stand Out in WAEC

1. Federal Government College Ikot Ekpene

Ikot Ekpene · Boarding · Federal Unity · <₦300k/yr

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  • WAEC signal: 80-84%; admission context: <₦300k/yr.
  • Top Unity College in Akwa Ibom.
  • • Parents should verify current fees, boarding, safety, subject support, and official result evidence before applying.

2. Holy Family College Abak

Abak · Day · Mission · <₦300k/yr

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  • WAEC signal: 75-79%; admission context: <₦300k/yr.
  • Historic Catholic school with strong tradition.
  • • Parents should verify current fees, boarding, safety, subject support, and official result evidence before applying.

3. Cornelia Connelly College Uyo

Uyo · Day · Mission · <₦300k/yr

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  • WAEC signal: 75-79%; admission context: <₦300k/yr.
  • Respected girls' school in the state capital.
  • • Parents should verify current fees, boarding, safety, subject support, and official result evidence before applying.

4. Government Secondary School Afaha Eket

Eket · Day · Government · <₦300k/yr

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  • WAEC signal: 70-74%; admission context: <₦300k/yr.
  • Government school in the Eket oil town.
  • • Parents should verify current fees, boarding, safety, subject support, and official result evidence before applying.

5. Ritman College Uyo

Uyo · Day & Boarding · Private · ₦300k-₦800k/yr

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  • WAEC signal: 80-84%; admission context: ₦300k-₦800k/yr.
  • Growing private school with modern facilities.
  • • Parents should verify current fees, boarding, safety, subject support, and official result evidence before applying.

Akwa Ibom WAEC Pass Rate

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