Will adcoms note my grade drop is due to transfer to a challenging private school?

<p>Question: I am a sophomore at a very demanding private high school. My 9th grade average in public school was in the 90’s, but my GPA has dropped immensely this year. Will the colleges take into consideration that I am a new student in a demanding school? Will my current grades drastically hurt my […]</p>

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