Dilemma of Basic School Pupils in Northern Ghana with respect to Their Learning Context
Table 1
Performance of Basic Schools in 2012 BECE in some Selected Districts in Northern Region of Ghana.
Number
Central Gonja district
Karaga district
Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo district
Name of school
2012 BECE
2012 BECE
Name of school
2012 BECE
% Pass
% Pass
% Pass
1
Chama D/A JHS
100.0
Karaga L/A
84.6
Nasuan J.H.S
100.0
2
Yapei Presby JHS
100.0
Ishadia
60.5
Kpanlori J.H.S
100.0
3
Miracle Days Inst. JHS
80.0
Pishigu
50.0
Temmaa J.H.S
100.0
4
Kusawgu D/A JHS
89.5
Sung
3.7
Konchian-Gberuk J.H.S
100.0
5
Buipe Academy JHS
73.2
Tamaligu
13.2
Nabopelik
100.0
6
Yapei D/A JHS
72.6
Bagurugu
62.2
Salimbouku “A” J.H.S
98.8
7
Fufulso Presby JHS
84.4
Tonzg
29.7
Nakpanduri A/G J.H.S
97.5
8
Sankpalat. JHS
61.9
Yemokaraga
26.7
Nakpanduri Presby J.H.S
95.6
9
SHARI D/A JHS
34.1
Shellilanyili
46.2
Kambagu J.H.S
95.0
10
Mpaha D/A JHS
29.1
Nuri-Islam
21.7
Boaterigu J.H.S
92.0
11
Buipe S.D.A. JHS
29.1
Binduli
10.0
Bunkpurugu D/A J.H.S
89.1
12
Buipe D/A JHS
7.0
Gunayili
0.0
Bimbagu J.H.S
88.1
13
Kpabuso D/A JHS
16.7
Nyong
61.0
Gbingbanmon J.H.S
80.0
14
Kabilpe JHS
0.0
Namburugu
0.0
Nakpanduri D/A J.H.S
77.4
15
Kpasera D/A JHS
0.0
Nakundugu
16.7
Salimbouku “B” J.H.S
71.8
16
Buipe Bridge JHS
22.7
Jimbale J.H.S
67.7
17
Mpaha T.I. JHS
18.3
Guangbiang J.H.S
62.5
18
Kinkangu J.H.S
60.5
19
Pagnatik J.H.S
51.9
20
Bunkpurugu Zongo J.H.S
50.0
21
Gbankurugu J.H.S
45.8
22
Jilig J.H.S
44.4
23
Binde J.H.S
43.2
24
Najong number 1 “A”
39.4
25
Najong number 2
26.8
26
Yunyoo J.H.S
24.1
27
Gbankoni J.H.S
15.6
28
Kambatiak J.H.S
10.5
29
Najong number 1 “B”
4.5
30
Bagamsa J.H.S
0.0
31
Academically performing schools totals
8
5
32
Nonacademically performing schools totals
9
10
Source: Central Gonja and Karaga district education directorates (2014).
*A school with less than 50% pass rate is considered a nonacademically performing school.
*A school with 50% or more pass rate is considered an academically performing school.
