Kumasi High School

Kumasi High School
Kumasi High School entrance
Location
Coordinates6°42′13″N 1°38′50″W / 6.70361°N 1.64722°W / 6.70361; -1.64722
Information
Former nameKwame Nkrumah SSS
TypePublicsenior secondary
MottoTruth Conquers
Established1964 (1964)
FounderDr. S.K. Amoah
Sister schoolKumasi Girls SHS
School districtKMA Asokwa Submetro
CategoryA
PresidentH.E Gerald Adu Frimpong
HeadmasterMr. Benjamin Tawiah Twum
ChaplainRev. Dr. Ps. Patrick Owusu
Staff136
GradesSenior secondary years 1–3
GenderMale
Enrollment2,500
Average class size50
Classes offeredGeneral Arts, General Science, Agricultural Science, Business & Visual Art
ColorPeach
SloganMmerante3
AthleticsSoccer, hockey, basketball, volleyball, javelin, shot-put, cross-country, tennis
NicknameKuhis
AffiliationKumasi Girls SHS
AlumniMmerante3
AddressP.O. Box 1247
Kumasi
Ghana
School anthemArise Kuhis

Kumasi High School, commonly known as KUHIS, is a Category A public all-boys senior high school located in Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Established in 1962 by S. K. Amoah, the school has developed a strong reputation for academic excellence, particularly in business education.

KUHIS is noted for its performance in both academics and extracurricular activities. The school has a history of success in the Ashanti Region inter-school competitions and Ashanti Region super zonals. Kumasi High School is tied for the most wins and cuurent runner-up in the Luv FM High School Debate. Kumasi High School also won the inaugural USA Ambassador Business Quiz and is a one-time winner of the Ashanti Regional Science and Maths Quiz, where KUHIS triumphed over city rivals Opoku Ware School and Prempeh College in 2024.

The school has produced notable alumni who have made significant contributions in various fields both nationally and internationally.

The students are known collectively as Mmerantee (Gentlemen).