High School Placement

With a dual program in general and Judaic studies, dual-language curriculum and commitment to arts and athletics, our students are well-prepared for their next step.

 

With a multidisciplinary curriculum, dual-language program, and commitment to arts and athletics, our students are well-prepared for their next step and beyond.

 

The process of outplacement counseling begins at KSDS at the end of seventh grade and continues throughout eighth grade. The high school transition coordinator and high school guidance assistant work in tandem with students and their families to identify mission-aligned institutions to which students can apply after their journey at KSDS is complete. 

 

The school offers the following support to ensure a successful transition into the high school of choice:

  • Entrance examinations

  • Admissions interviews

  • Networking opportunities

 

“The Jewish values I carried along with me from middle school to high school and even college have stayed with me and truly made me feel confident in who I am and my abilities to succeed.” – Rachel Keane, KSDS Class of 2020

 

Our recent graduates attend the following high schools:

  • Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School

  • The Bryn Mawr School

  • Carver Center for Arts and Technology

  • City College

  • Franklin High School

  • Friends School

  • Garrison Forest School

  • Gerstell Academy

  • Gilman School

  • Jemicy School

  • McDonogh School

  • Owings Mills High School

  • The Park School

  • Pikesville High School

  • Roland Park Country School

  • St. Pauls School

  • Towson High Law & Public Policy

  • Western School of Technology

 

A KSDS education prepares students not just for high school, but also as they continue their journeys into higher education. Students from the KSDS graduating classes of 2019-2022 are attending the following colleges:

 

Our recent graduates attend(ed) many prestigious colleges and universities, including: 

  • American University
  • Arizona State University
  • Barnard College
  • Boston University
  • Brown University
  • Case Western University
  • Clark University
  • College of Wooster
  • College of Charleston

  • Columbia University

  • Drexel University
  • Duke University
  • Emerson College
  • Florida Atlantic University
  • George Washington University
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Goucher College
  • Guilford College
  • Harvard College
  • Hofstra University
  • Indiana University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Lehigh University
  • Louisiana State University
  • Macalester College
  • Manchester University
  • MIT
  • McGill University
  • McMaster University
  • Muhlenberg College
  • New York University
  • Northeastern University
  • Ohio State University
  • Pennsylvania State University
  • Salisbury University
  • Swarthmore College
  • Syracuse University
  • Towson University
  • Trinity College
  • Tulane University
  • University of Arizona
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • University of Delaware
  • University of Florida
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • University of Miami
  • University of Michigan
  • University of North Carolina
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of California, San Diego
  • University of Southern California
  • University of South Carolina
  • University of Tennessee
  • University of Texas, Austin
  • United States Naval Academy
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • Yale University