The National Science and Maths Quiz is an annual science and mathematics content-based national level quiz competition for senior high schools in Ghana. It has been produced by Primetime Limited, an education-interest advertising and public relations agency, since 1993.
The competition itself started in 1994 and Prempeh College is the first school to win the competition.
Out of over 400 senior high schools that take part annually in the competition, only 11 schools in Ghana has prevailed victorious since 1994.
Out of these eleven(11) schools, only one is a mixed school.
A mixed school is where both boys and girls are admitted into the school. In Ghana most of the schools are mixed.
This shows that, the single-gender schools seem to win more of the competition than the mixed schools.
On the other hand, the single- gender schools are all boys schools. This also shows that, no girls schools has won this competition.
Achimota College is the only mixed school in Ghana to win the competition. The school first won the competition in 1998 and also won it in 2004. Achimota College has also managed to reach the finals four times.
Presec Legon is also the school with most titles or wins with 6 and has been at the second place for 3 times.
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