The basketball writers poll is updated on Mondays.
| # | School | Rating | Record | Mov | |
| 18 | Salesian (Richmond, CA) | 40.1 | 34-2 | -- | |
| 19 | McCluer North (Florissant, MO) | 39.8 | 27-1 | -- | |
| 20 | Omaha Central (Omaha, NE) | 39.8 | 30-0 | -- | |
| 21 | Germantown (WI) | 39.5 | 25-0 | -- | |
| 22 | Hall (Little Rock, AR) | 39.5 | 27-3 | -- | |
| 23 | Paul VI (Fairfax, VA) | 39.3 | 35-3 | -- | |
| 24 | Kimball (Dallas, TX) | 39.2 | 25-4 | -- | |
| 25 | Prestonwood Christian (Plano, TX) | 39.2 | 27-4 | -- | |
| 26 | Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV) | 39.1 | 27-4 | +3 | |
| 27 | DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) | 39.1 | 30-5 | -1 | |
| 28 | Iowa City West (Iowa City, IA) | 39 | 26-0 | -1 | |
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