Do colleges know when GPA reflects rigorous high school?

<p>what about a student who goes to the top public school in the county, and is in top 50 public school across the nation, offers the IB program, and is one of the two school that offers IB in the whole county, and has a 95 % rate of students going to four year college…lot of these into the top 25 universities that are in us news</p>