Nigeria's Most Comprehensive School Rankings
Rankings based on WAEC, JAMB, NUC accreditation, Times Higher Education & Webometrics data. Verified sources, transparent methodology, 100% free.
Quick Answer: Nigeria School Rankings 2026
School Registry NG ranks Nigerian schools across 13 categories using verified data from WAEC, JAMB, NUC, Times Higher Education, Webometrics and the AD Scientific Index. The top secondary school in Nigeria 2026 is King's College Lagos (98.5% WAEC pass rate); the top university is University of Ibadan; the top medical school is the University of Lagos College of Medicine. All rankings are free, updated monthly, and 100% independent - schools cannot pay to rank higher.
- Top Secondary School: King's College Lagos (98.5% WAEC)
- Top Federal University: University of Ibadan
- Top Private University: Covenant University
- Top Medical School: UNILAG College of Medicine
- Methodology: WAEC + JAMB + NUC + THE + Webometrics - fully transparent
WAEC School Rankings
Top 100 secondary schools by WAEC exam performance across all states
View RankingsJAMB School Rankings
Schools with the highest average UTME scores and admission success rates
View RankingsBest Universities
Top 20 universities ranked by THE, Webometrics and research output
View RankingsFederal Universities
Top federal universities by academic excellence and research quality
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Best state-owned universities by performance and NUC accreditation
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Leading private institutions by AD Scientific Index and THE rankings
View RankingsBest Medical Schools
Top 15 MDCN-accredited medical schools ranked by teaching quality
View RankingsBest Law Schools
Top 15 law faculties by Nigerian Law School performance
View RankingsBest Engineering Schools
Top 15 COREN-accredited engineering faculties
View RankingsJAMB Cut-off Marks 2026
Official cut-off marks for all universities, polytechnics & colleges
View RankingsBest Polytechnics
Top 20 polytechnics ranked by NBTE performance scores
View RankingsBest Boarding Schools
Top boarding schools by WAEC performance, fees & facilities
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Enter your score to see which universities you qualify for
View RankingsWhy Trust Our Rankings?
We combine data from multiple authoritative sources to give you the most accurate and balanced picture of school performance in Nigeria.
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Government records, THE, Webometrics, and official data
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Latest exam results and ranking data
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