In the 2019 KCPE exam Murang’a County was among the 25 Counties that had a share of the top 100 slots; nationally. Murang’a produced three (3) candidates to the top 100 list. The best candidate in the County scored 435 marks out of 500.
Here are the Murang’a County top candidates and their schools in the 2019 KCPE exams:
| INDEXNO | NAME | GE | ENG | KIS | KSL | MAT | SCI | SSR | TOT | School_code | School_Name |
| 10227128002 | KAMAU RICKWARREN MBURU | M | 91A | 97A | = = | 85A | 80A | 82A | 435 | 10227128 | EMMANUEL ACADEMY |
| 10204230012 | MWANIKI KAREN WANGUI | F | 93A | 96A | = = | 85A | 79A- | 81A | 434 | 10204230 | GREEN COTTAGE ACADEMY |
| 10204215002 | WANDIA MARYANN WANGECHI | F | 90A | 97A | = = | 85A | 76A- | 84A | 432 | 10204215 | TECHNOLOGY |
| 10234424012 | GITAU ANGEL WANJIKU | F | 91A | 94A | = = | 83A | 79A- | 81A | 428 | 10234424 | EMMANUEL LEARNING CENTRE |
| 10227128003 | NYAMBURA JOHN NDUATI | M | 86A | 98A | = = | 82A | 79A- | 81A | 426 | 10227128 | EMMANUEL ACADEMY |
| 10227128001 | KARIUKI SHEM WAMWEA | M | 87A | 95A | = = | 83A | 79A- | 81A | 425 | 10227128 | EMMANUEL ACADEMY |
| 10204215004 | MACHUGU LUKA KABUGUA | M | 87A | 91A | = = | 85A | 79A- | 82A | 424 | 10204215 | TECHNOLOGY |
| 10204209122 | MUCHIRI CYNTHIA WANJIKU | F | 88A | 90A | = = | 85A | 79A- | 81A | 423 | 10204209 | VIDHU RAMJI MURANGA |
| 10234515027 | MONGINA ANGELA SHELMITH | F | 89A | 91A | = = | 85A | 76A- | 81A | 422 | 10234515 | ACK THIKA MEMORIAL CHURCH SCHOOL |
| 10208250019 | MUTHOMI NATALIE MANISA | F | 82A | 94A | = = | 85A | 77A- | 84A | 422 | 10208250 | ST. MARY’S MARAGUA RIDGE SCHOOL |
| 10204215001 | KARERI DIANA WANJIRU | F | 88A | 95A | = = | 83A | 74B+ | 82A | 422 | 10204215 | TECHNOLOGY |
| 10234515008 | MWANGI FAITH MUKAMI | F | 91A | 91A | = = | 83A | 77A- | 79A- | 421 | 10234515 | ACK THIKA MEMORIAL CHURCH SCHOOL |
| 10227218001 | NDUATI MARK MUIRURI | M | 84A | 86A | = = | 83A | 82A | 86A | 421 | 10227218 | KIGUMO TOWNSHIP |
| 10227128009 | NDIRANGU ROBIN KAMAU | M | 84A | 92A | = = | 85A | 77A- | 83A | 421 | 10227128 | EMMANUEL ACADEMY |
| 10208322004 | CHACHA ELVIS OPANDE | M | 87A | 92A | = = | 85A | 76A- | 81A | 421 | 10208322 | ST PAUL THOMAS ACADEMY |
| 10204216056 | GIKUNGA SAMUEL RUKENYA | M | 87A | 88A | = = | 83A | 77A- | 86A | 421 | 10204216 | ST JAMES CATHEDRAL |
| 10204215009 | MURIMI BERYL NYAMBURA | F | 87A | 88A | = = | 85A | 79A- | 82A | 421 | 10204215 | TECHNOLOGY |
| 10238130001 | NDUNGU ANDREW MUNGAI | M | 91A | 96A | = = | 82A | 74B+ | 77A- | 420 | 10238130 | ST MARTINS |
| 10234306015 | MOSES CHARLES WILLIAMS | M | 81A | 92A | = = | 83A | 77A- | 87A | 420 | 10234306 | PAUL MBIYU |
| 10227128007 | KAMAU SAMUEL MWANGI | M | 79A- | 97A | = = | 81A | 80A | 83A | 420 | 10227128 | EMMANUEL ACADEMY |
| 10208322018 | IRERI IAN PAUL | M | 84A | 92A | = = | 85A | 77A- | 82A | 420 | 10208322 | ST PAUL THOMAS ACADEMY |
| 10208117001 | MWANGI JOSEPH GATU | M | 87A | 91A | = = | 85A | 77A- | 80A | 420 | 10208117 | KABATI FLYOVER |
| 10204215028 | KURIA LEAH SANDRA WANJA | F | 90A | 91A | = = | 82A | 77A- | 80A | 420 | 10204215 | TECHNOLOGY |
| 10229220001 | IGUANYA CHRISTINE WANJIKU | F | 88A | 91A | = = | 83A | 74B+ | 83A | 419 | 10229220 | ZERUBBABEL |
| 10234519061 | MWANGI FAITH WANGARI | F | 84A | 92A | = = | 79A- | 80A | 83A | 418 | 10234519 | MOI PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| 10234515042 | KAREIGI WAYNE IRUNGU | M | 85A | 91A | = = | 83A | 76A- | 83A | 418 | 10234515 | ACK THIKA MEMORIAL CHURCH SCHOOL |
