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According to the Ministry of Education's '2028 College Entrance System Reform Plan' released on the 17th, elective subjects in Korean, math, and inquiry have been effectively abolished, and an integrated CSAT will be introduced, requiring all test-takers to solve the same questions. The previous 9-grade system for high school grades The system will also be completely revamped to a 5-grade system (10% for 1st, 24% for 24%, 32% for 3rd, 24% for 4th, 10 % for 5th) starting with the 2028 entrance exam. With the introduction of the 5-grade system for school records, Despite the increased proportion of top students, in practice, students are actually experiencing polarization, where their choices depend on the advantages and disadvantages of school grade competition and the characteristics of each school. In the past, there was a strong tendency to enter prestigious high schools within prestigious school districts with a tradition However, recently, students have been flocking to large general high schools or schools with large class sizes, which are relatively advantageous for securing grades 1~2 in school grades 1~2. On the other hand, in some traditional prestigious high schools or special-purpose/autonomous private high schools where competition for top grades is excessively fierce, application rates have actually slowed and students' concerns have deepened. Thus, the nature of demand for school district districts is gradually diversifying, While the preference for school district locations to utilize excellent private cram schools and educational infrastructure will not completely disappear, analysis suggests that the trend is now clearly focused on practical access to private education and the pros and cons of school grades, rather than simply pursuing the title of 'prestigious high school.'