Sandy Springs Friends Middle School

Sandy Spring · MD · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined

Private

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Where graduates go, as the school itself publishes it. Sandy Springs Friends Middle School publishes where its graduates go (2022-2025): 271 colleges, including Boston College, Boston University, Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University.
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Where graduates go — as published by the school

Sandy Springs Friends Middle School publishes the colleges its graduates attend (2022-2025): 271 colleges. See the full list ↓

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Sandy Springs Friends Middle School publishes a list of colleges for its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 271 colleges, in the document's own order.

Years, as the document states them
2022-2025

Ivy+ and most selective · 3

Cornell University · Princeton University · University of Pennsylvania

University of California · 7

University of California-Davis · University of California-Irvine · University of California-Los Angeles · University of California-Riverside · University of California-San Diego · University of California-Santa Barbara · University of California-Santa Cruz

Cal State · 1

California State University

Other California · 10

Chapman University · Harvey Mudd College · Loyola Marymount University · Occidental College · Pomona College · Santa Clara University · Scripps College · University of Redlands · University of San Francisco · University of Southern California

Out of state · 212

Agnes Scott College · Alfred University · Allegheny College · Alma College · American University · Arizona State University · Bard College · Barnard College · Bates College · Beloit College · Bennington College · Binghamton University · Boston College · Boston University · and 198 more below

Not matched to a college page · 38

Howard Community College · Montgomery College · Peabody Institute · St. John's College (MD) · Union College · University of North Carolina School of the Arts · Aberystwyth University (UK) · American University of Paris (France) · Arts University Bournemouth (UK) · Bocconi University (Italy) · Concordia University (Canada) · Franklin University (Switzerland) · Hong Kong Polytechnic University · IE University (Spain) · and 24 more below

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— Stanford University ✓ New York University ✓ University of Southern California ✓ University of California, Los Angeles — University of California, Berkeley ✓ University of Michigan ✓ Cornell University ✓ Boston University ✓ Northeastern University ✓ University of Texas at Austin — Georgetown University — Duke University

Any college:

The school down the road: Our Lady of Good Counsel High School

College	Sandy Springs Friends Middle School	Our Lady of Good Counsel High School
Boston College	✓ named	✓ named
Boston University	✓ named	—
Brown University	—	✓ named
Carnegie Mellon University	✓ named	—
Cornell University	✓ named	—
Duke University	—	✓ named
Emory University	✓ named	—
Georgetown University	—	✓ named
Georgia Tech	✓ named	✓ named
New York University	✓ named	✓ named
Northeastern University	✓ named	✓ named
Northwestern University	✓ named	—

Both schools print names, not counts, so this shows which selective colleges each list names.

All 271 colleges, as the document prints them

Agnes Scott College Alfred University Allegheny College Alma College American University Arizona State University Bard College Barnard College Bates College Beloit College Bennington College Binghamton University Boston College Boston University Bowie State University Brandeis University Bryn Mawr College Bucknell University California State University Carleton College Carnegie Mellon University Case Western Reserve University Catholic University of America Chapman University Clark Atlanta University Clark University Clarkson University Coastal Carolina University Colby College College of Charleston

and 241 more

College of the Holy Cross College of William & Mary College of Wooster Colorado College Colorado State University Connecticut College The Cooper Union Cornell University Denison University DePaul University Dickinson College Drew University Drexel University Earlham College Eckerd College Elizabethtown College Elon University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Emerson College Emory University Endicott College Fashion Institute of Technology Fisk University Florida A&M University Florida Institute of Technology Florida Memorial University Fordham University Franklin & Marshall College Furman University George Mason University George Washington University Georgia Tech Gettysburg College Goucher College Grinnell College Guilford College Hamilton College Hampshire College Hampton University Harvey Mudd College Haverford College High Point University Hobart & William Smith Colleges Hofstra University Hollins University Howard Community College Howard University Indiana Institute of Technology Indiana University-Bloomington Ithaca College James Madison University Juniata College Kent State University Kenyon College Lafayette College Landmark College Lander University La Salle University Lawrence University Lehigh University Lewis & Clark College Louisiana State University Loyola Marymount University Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Maryland Loyola University New Orleans Lynn University Macalester College Marist University Maryland Institute College of Art McDaniel College Miami University-Ohio Middlebury College Milwaukee School of Engineering Monmouth University Montgomery College Morehouse College Morgan State University Mount Holyoke College Muhlenberg College New York University North Carolina A&T University North Carolina State University Northeastern University Northwestern University Oberlin College Occidental College Ohio State University Ohio University Pace University Peabody Institute Penn State University Pomona College Pratt Institute Princeton University Providence College Purdue University Quinnipiac University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rhodes College Rider University Roanoke College Rochester Institute of Technology Roger Williams University Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Rowan University Rutgers University Saint Joseph's University Saint Louis University Salisbury University Salve Regina University Santa Clara University Sarah Lawrence College Savannah College of Art and Design School of the Art Institute of Chicago Scripps College Seattle University Seton Hall University Shenandoah University Skidmore College Smith College Spelman College St. Lawrence University St. John's College (MD) St. John's University (NY) St. Mary's College of Maryland Stevens Institute of Technology Stevenson University Stony Brook University Suffolk University SUNY-Albany Susquehanna University Syracuse University Temple University Texas A&M University Tiffin University Towson University Tufts University Tulane University Union College University of Arizona University of California-Davis University of California-Irvine University of California-Los Angeles University of California-Riverside University of California-San Diego University of California-Santa Barbara University of California-Santa Cruz University of Colorado Boulder University of Connecticut University of Delaware University of Denver University of Florida University of Illinois University of Iowa University of Kansas University of Mary Washington University of Maryland-Baltimore County University of Maryland-College Park University of Maryland-Eastern Shore University of Massachusetts University of Miami University of Michigan University of Minnesota University of New Hampshire University of North Carolina-Asheville University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill University of North Carolina-Charlotte University of North Carolina-Greensboro University of North Carolina-Wilmington University of North Carolina School of the Arts University of Notre Dame University of Oregon University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh University of Puget Sound University of Redlands University of Rhode Island University of Richmond University of Rochester University of San Francisco University of Scranton University of South Carolina University of Southern California University of Tampa University of Texas-Austin University of Vermont University of Virginia University of Washington University of Wisconsin Ursinus College Vanderbilt University Vassar College Villanova University Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Tech Wake Forest University Warren Wilson College Washington College Washington University in St. Louis Waynesburg University Wesleyan University Wheaton College (MA) Widener University Willamette University Williams College Worcester Polytechnic Institute Xavier University of Louisiana York College of Pennsylvania Aberystwyth University (UK) American University of Paris (France) Arts University Bournemouth (UK) Bocconi University (Italy) Concordia University (Canada) Franklin University (Switzerland) Hong Kong Polytechnic University IE University (Spain) John Cabot University (Italy) Lancaster University (UK) McGill University (Canada) NYU-Shanghai (China) Queen's University (Canada) Queen’s University Belfast (UK) Sheffield Hallam University (UK) Thammasat University (Thailand) Trinity College Dublin (Ireland) University of Aberdeen (UK) University College Dublin (Ireland) University of Dundee (UK) University of Edinburgh (UK) University of Glasgow (UK) University of Guelph (Canada) University of Leeds (UK) University of Manchester (UK) University of Maynooth (Ireland) University of Oxford (UK) University of Sheffield (UK) University of Southampton (UK) University of St. Andrews (UK) University of Toronto (Canada) University of Victoria (Canada)

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Independently verified As published by Sandy Springs Friends Middle School — "List of College Acceptances (2022-2025)" ↗. Found at: College Counseling page (/academics/college-counseling) → linked PDF.

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How Sandy Springs Friends Middle School compares for families

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Your state's public flagship

University of Maryland-College Park

45%

admit rate

$11,809

in-state tuition/yr · $41,186 out-of-state

1370–1520

SAT 25–75 · ACT 32–35

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $15,678/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment went from 584 in 2018 to 667 in 2022 — over 4 years.

+14.2%

Why only 2 data points?

Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

School	Type	Miles	HS enrollment	Trend
Washington Christian Academy Olney	Private	2.5	262	-11.2%
Spencerville Adventist Academy Spencerville	Private	3.8	373	-3.4%
Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School Olney	Private	1.1	1,256	-1.8%
Melvin J Berman Hebrew Academy Rockville	Private	5.8	583	-5.5%
She'Arim High School Rockville	Private	5.8	20	—
Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division Silver Spring	Private	6.3	152	+3.4%
Covenant Life School Gaithersburg	Private	6.8	327	+38.0%
Charles E Smith Jewish Day School Rockville	Private	7.8	864	-7.4%

At a glance

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Sandy Springs Friends Middle School is a private high school in Sandy Spring, MD, enrolling 667 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.

Enrollment is up 14% from 2018 to 2022.

Sandy Springs Friends Middle School publishes a list of colleges its graduates attend for the 2022-2025: 271 colleges. Source: "List of College Acceptances (2022-2025)".

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.

Questions families ask

Where do Sandy Springs Friends Middle School graduates go to college? Sandy Springs Friends Middle School publishes a list of colleges its graduates attend for the 2022-2025: 271 colleges. Source: "List of College Acceptances (2022-2025)".

How many students attend Sandy Springs Friends Middle School? Sandy Springs Friends Middle School is a private high school in Sandy Spring, MD, enrolling 667 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.

Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.

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