Rajshahi Education Board has topped with 96.35% pass rate in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations.
Some 19, 815 students have got GPA-5 from the board this year.
Among the top ten schools, Bogra is leading with five positions in terms of SSC results.
The top three schools in Rajshahi Board are -- Bogra Cantonment Public School and College, Bogra Government Girls' High School and Bogra Zilla School.
Rajshahi Board officials have made the disclosure in a press briefing on Saturday afternoon.
In Rajshahi, a total of 1,17,693 students out of 1,23,182 have passed in the SSC and equivalent examinations this year.
Earlier on the day, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid formally handed over a copy of the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at 10am.
A total of 91.34% of students have passed in the SSC and its equivalent examinations. Some 142, 276 examinees have got GPA-5.
Results will also be available through mobile operators’ short messaging service (SMS) and at the www.educationboardresults.gov.bd website.