High School Transition
Prepared for Life
At Santa Barbara Middle School, students develop a lifelong love of learning, confidence, compassion, and a deep commitment to service. They leave our community not only academically strong but also prepared to navigate life with resilience and purpose.
The majority of our graduates excel in GATE, Honors, and Advanced Placement (AP) programs in high school, often earning top academic honors and community service awards.
Many go on to attend the nation’s finest universities, carrying forward the leadership, curiosity, and integrity they cultivated at SBMS.
Through the 9th Grade Program, student enter 10th Grade a step ahead.
Students who complete our 9th grade enter high school in the 10th grade with more credits, honors units and community service hours than their peers.
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Universities & Colleges
Universities and Colleges that our graduates attend include:
American University
Amherst College
Boston College
Boston University
Brown University
California Institute of Technology
California College of the Arts
Chapman University
College of the Atlantic
Columbia University
Cornell University
Dartmouth College
Drew University
Emerson College
George Washington University
Georgia Tech
Gonzaga University
Indiana University
Johns Hopkins University
The Juilliard School
Lewis and Clark
New York University
Pomona College
Pitzer College
Princeton University
SBCC
Scripps College
SF State University
Smith College
Stanford University
SUNY Purchase College
Tufts University
UC Berkeley
UC Davis
UC Irvine
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
UC Santa Barbara
UC Santa Cruz
University of Colorado
University of Connecticut
University of Denver
University of Illinois
University of New Hampshire
University of Puget Sound
University of the Pacific
University of Pennsylvania,
Wharton School of Economics
University of Washington
Vassar College
Warren Wilson College
Westmont College
Whitman College
Yale University