
Congratulations Quarry Lane Class of 2026
On Friday, May 29, the Quarry Lane School community bid farewell to the QLS Class of 2026. As our newest alumni prepare to embark on the next chapter on their journey of lifelong learning, we are pleased to share a few college acceptance highlights* from this exceptional class of students.
Comprised of 74 graduates, the Quarry Lane Class of 2026--among their many achievements and accolades--has collectively received:
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Approximately 753 acceptances from 132 schools,
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286 acceptances to the Top 50 Colleges in the nation (based on U.S. News' 2026 national rankings)
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240 acceptances into UC schools
*Acceptance data as of 5.19.26

| US News Ranking | College/University | # Accepted |
| #2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2 |
| #3 | Harvard University | 1 |
| #4 | Stanford University | 3 |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 2 |
| #7 | Duke University | 1 |
| #7 | Northwestern University | 3 |
| #7 | University of Pennsylvania | 2 |
| #11 | California Institute of Technology | 2 |
| #12 | Cornell University | 6 |
| #13 | Brown University | 1 |
| #15 | Columbia University | 1 |
| #15 | University of California, Berkeley | 6 |
| #17 | Rice University | 1 |
| #17 | University of California, Los Angeles | 7 |
| #17 | Vanderbilt University | 1 |
| #20 | Carnegie Mellon University | 6 |
| #20 | University of Michigan--Ann Arbor | 6 |
| #20 | Washington University in St. Louis | 1 |
| #24 | Emory University | 7 |
| #24 | Georgetown University | 2 |
| #26 | University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill | 3 |
| #26 | University of Virginia | 2 |
| #28 | University of Southern California | 6 |
| #29 | University of California, San Diego | 11 |
| #30 | The University of Texas--Austin | 3 |
| #32 | Georgia Institute of Technology | 7 |
| #32 | New York University | 9 |
| #32 | University of California, Davis | 29 |
| #32 | University of California, Irvine | 20 |
| #36 | University of Illinois Urbana Champaign | 16 |
| #36 | University of Wisconsin--Madison | 5 |
| #40 | University of California, Santa Barbara | 32 |
| #41 | The Ohio State University | 4 |
| #42 | Boston University | 11 |
| #42 | Rutgers University--New Brunswick | 4 |
| #42 | University of Maryland, College Park | 7 |
| #42 | University of Washington | 21 |
| #46 | Lehigh University | 1 |
| #46 | Northeastern University | 28 |
| #46 | Purdue University | 24 |
| #46 | University of Rochester | 1 |