High school baseball Top 25 media composite rankings

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MaxPreps, Perfect Game, Baseball America, USA Today and Collegiate Baseball Newspaper have released high school baseball national rankings in the past week.

We've thrown them into the pot to create a composite look at where high school baseball's elite stand. For a complete look at each media outlet's picks, click on the links below:

MaxPreps Xcellent 25 | Perfect Game | Baseball America | Collegiate Baseball Newspaper | USA Today Super 25

Only schools recognized by two or more media outlets are eligible for inclusion in the composite rankings. Teams were assigned a score of 40 for each media outlet that did not recognize them as part of their Top 25, rewarding teams that received consensus acclaim. Records as of Monday.


1. Coppell (Texas), 14-0
Average rank: 1.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 1
USA Today Super 25: 2
Baseball America: 2
Perfect Game: 1
Collegiate Baseball: 1

2. Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.), 10-0
Average rank: 2.6
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 2
USA Today Super 25: 3
Baseball America: 3
Perfect Game: 2
Collegiate Baseball: 3

3. JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), 5-0
Average rank: 3.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 3
USA Today Super 25: 4
Baseball America: 4
Perfect Game: 3
Collegiate Baseball: 2

4. Archbishop McCarthy (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), 11-0
Average rank: 7.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 4
USA Today Super 25: 1
Baseball America: 11
Perfect Game: 4
Collegiate Baseball: 15

5. Walton (Marietta, Ga.), 8-1
Average rank: 9.6
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 13
USA Today Super 25: 11
Baseball America: 1
Perfect Game: 10
Collegiate Baseball: 13

6. Orange Lutheran (Calif.), 4-1
Average rank: 12.6
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 14
USA Today Super 25: 12
Baseball America: 6
Perfect Game: 12
Collegiate Baseball: 19

7. Stoneman Douglas (Parkland, Fla.), 10-1
Average rank: 15.6
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 6
USA Today Super 25: 7
Baseball America: 18
Perfect Game: 7
Collegiate Baseball: 40

8. Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas), 0-0
Average rank: 16.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 5
USA Today Super 25: 8
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: 23
Collegiate Baseball: 8

9. Barbe (Lake Charles, La.), 13-2
Average rank: 19.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 20
USA Today Super 25: 22
Baseball America: 9
Perfect Game: 5
Collegiate Baseball: NR

10. Buchanan (Clovis, Calif.), 9-0
Average rank: 19.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 9
USA Today Super 25: 21
Baseball America: 23
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 6

11. Katy (Texas), 14-0
Average rank: 22.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 17
USA Today Super 25: 6
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 9

12. Huntington Beach (Calif.), 2-2
Average rank: 24.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 15
USA Today Super 25: NR
Baseball America: 14
Perfect Game: 11
Collegiate Baseball: NR

13. Westminster Christian (Miami), 12-2
Average rank: 24.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 19
USA Today Super 25: 16
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: 6
Collegiate Baseball: NR

14. Madison (Vienna, Va.), 0-0
Average rank: 26.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 11
USA Today Super 25: NR
Baseball America: 17
Perfect Game: 22
Collegiate Baseball: NR

T15. Rockledge (Fla.), 11-0
Average rank: 26.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 8
USA Today Super 25: NR
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 4

T15. Providence (Charlotte, N.C.), 5-0
Average rank: 26.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 7
USA Today Super 25: NR
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 5

17. Oxford (Miss.), 5-3
Average rank: 26.6
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
USA Today Super 25: NR
Baseball America: 5
Perfect Game: 8
Collegiate Baseball: NR

18. Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati), 0-0
Average rank: 28.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
USA Today Super 25: 9
Baseball America: 12
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: NR

19. Buford (Ga.), 5-2
Average rank: 29.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
USA Today Super 25: NR
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: 15
Collegiate Baseball: 10

20. Christian Brothers Academy (Lincroft, N.J.), 0-0
Average rank: 29.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
USA Today Super 25: 5
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 24

21. South Dade (Homestead, Fla.), 10-1
Average rank: 30.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
USA Today Super 25: 10
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 20

22. East (Shawnee Mission, Kan.), 0-0
Average rank: 30.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
USA Today Super 25: 18
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 14

23. Jesuit (Tampa, Fla.), 12-1
Average rank: 30.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 18
USA Today Super 25: NR
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: 16
Collegiate Baseball: NR

24. La Costa Canyon (Carlsbad, Calif.), 2-1
Average rank: 31.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
USA Today Super 25: 14
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 22

25. Bryant (Ark.), 3-0
Average rank: 31.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 25
USA Today Super 25: NR
Baseball America: NR
Perfect Game: NR
Collegiate Baseball: 12