COMPARISON ON STUDENT’S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN WAEC IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS, ZARIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACT This research work Comparison on Student’s Academic Performance in WAEC in Public and Private Secondary School, Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State, the objectives of the study include; assess the student’s performance in English language in WAEC between the public and private schools in Zaria Local Government Area and to evaluate the students performance in government in WAEC between the public and private schools in Zaria Local Government Area. Survey research design was used and population of the study is 1477 and the sample of the study is 303. Data were analyzed through the use of tables, percentages and frequencies analyses for the data collected. The finding of the study revealed that the assessment the student’s performance in English language in WAEC between the public and private schools in Zaria Local Government Area. This could be noticed that majority of the respondents agreed with the view that students assessment in English Language in WAEC examination in both public and private Secondary School, Zaria. Summary, conclusion and recommendations were drawn as it was recommended that both parents and government should ensure that adequate facilities for teaching/learning commensurate to this era, of technological advancement to be provide in all secondary schools not only within the study areas of this work but in all other local government areas of Kaduna state and that Closely related to teaching -learning facilities teachers condition of service and remunerations. Government should provide teachers with necessary incentives so as to motivate them for greater input to the teaching-learning activities.