High school boys basketball Top 25 composite rankings

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MaxPreps, Ballislife.com, PrepNation and USA Today have all released high school boys basketball national rankings this week.

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

MaxPreps Xcellent 25 | MaxPreps Computer | Ballislife.com Fab 50 | PrepNation | 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.


1. Montverde Academy (Fla.)
Average rank: 1.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 1
MaxPreps Computer: 2
Fab 50: 1
PrepNation: 2
USA Today Super 25: 1

2. Atascocita (Humble, Texas)
Average rank: 5.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 4
MaxPreps Computer: 1
Fab 50: 10
PrepNation: 6
USA Today Super 25: 8

T3. Chino Hills (Calif.)
Average rank: 6.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 3
MaxPreps Computer: 17
Fab 50: 9
PrepNation: 1
USA Today Super 25: 2

T3. Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.)
Average rank: 6.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 10
MaxPreps Computer: 10
Fab 50: 3
PrepNation: 4
USA Today Super 25: 5

5. La Lumiere (LaPorte, Ind.)
Average rank: 8.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 2
MaxPreps Computer: 9
Fab 50: 7
PrepNation: 19
USA Today Super 25: 3

6. DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.)
Average rank: 12.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 7
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 5
PrepNation: 3
USA Today Super 25: 6

7. Roman Catholic (Philadelphia)
Average rank: 12.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 8
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 2
PrepNation: 5
USA Today Super 25: 7

8. Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.)
Average rank: 13.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 9
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 4
PrepNation: 8
USA Today Super 25: 4

9. Garfield (Seattle)
Average rank: 15.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 6
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 6
PrepNation: 9
USA Today Super 25: 14

10. Chaminade (St. Louis)
Average rank: 16.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 13
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 12
PrepNation: 7
USA Today Super 25: 10

11. Norland (Miami)
Average rank: 17.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 17
MaxPreps Computer: 16
Fab 50: 15
PrepNation: 15
USA Today Super 25: 24

12. Prolific Prep Academy (Napa, Calif.)
Average rank: 17.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 5
MaxPreps Computer: 13
Fab 50: NR *
PrepNation: 13
USA Today Super 25: NR

13. Greenforest (Decatur, Ga.)
Average rank: 18.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 11
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 11
PrepNation: 17
USA Today Super 25: 12

14. Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)
Average rank: 18.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 14
MaxPreps Computer: 3
Fab 50: 19
PrepNation: 16
USA Today Super 25: NR

15. Roselle Catholic (N.J.)
Average rank: 19.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 15
MaxPreps Computer: NR **
Fab 50: 23
PrepNation: 22
USA Today Super 25: 19

16. St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.)
Average rank: 20.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 16
MaxPreps Computer: NR **
Fab 50: 13
PrepNation: 11
USA Today Super 25: NR

17. Huntington St. Joseph Prep (W.Va.)
Average rank: 21.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 12
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: NR *
PrepNation: 14
USA Today Super 25: 18

18. Neumann-Goretti (Philadelphia)
Average rank: 22.5
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 19
MaxPreps Computer: NR **
Fab 50: 8
PrepNation: 23
USA Today Super 25: NR

19. U-D Jesuit (Detroit)
Average rank: 26.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 18
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: NR
PrepNation: 25
USA Today Super 25: 9

20. Westerville South (Ohio)
Average rank: 27.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 24
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 16
PrepNation: NR
USA Today Super 25: 15

21. Hopkins (Minnetonka, Minn.)
Average rank: 27.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 22
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: NR
PrepNation: 12
USA Today Super 25: 25

22. Bentonville (Ark.)
Average rank: 28.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 22
PrepNation: 24
USA Today Super 25: 16

23. The Patrick School (Elizabeth, N.J.)
Average rank: 28.5
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 20
MaxPreps Computer: NR **
Fab 50: 14
PrepNation: NR
USA Today Super 25: NR

24. Stevens Point (Wis.)
Average rank: 29.6
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 23
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: 24
PrepNation: 21
USA Today Super 25: NR

25. Moreau Catholic (Hayward, Calif.)
Average rank: 30.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 21
MaxPreps Computer: NR
Fab 50: NR
PrepNation: NR
USA Today Super 25: 11

Ranked by two media outlets
Cardozo (Bayside, N.Y.), Fab 50 No. 17; PrepNation No. 18
Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.), PrepNation No. 10; USA Today No. 20
Memphis East (Tenn.), MaxPreps Computer No. 6; MaxPreps X25 No. 25
Sacred Heart (Waterbury, Conn.), Fab 50 No. 21; USA Today No. 22

Ranked by one media outlet
Benjamin Davis (Houston), MaxPreps Computer No. 22
Brandeis (San Antonio), MaxPreps Computer No. 14
Downey (Calif.), MaxPreps Computer No. 7
Flower Mound (Texas), MaxPreps Computer No. 12
Fort Bend Elkins (Missouri City, Texas), MaxPreps Computer No. 8
Lone Peak (Highland, Utah), USA Today No. 17
Meridian (Miss.), MaxPreps Computer No. 18
Metairie Park Country Day (La.), MaxPreps Computer No. 25
Morgan Park (Chicago), USA Today No. 23
Nevada Union (Grass Valley, Calif.), MaxPreps Computer No. 21
North Crowley (Fort Worth, Texas), MaxPreps Computer No. 24
Peabody (Alexandria, La.), MaxPreps Computer No. 5
Rainier Beach (Seattle), Fab 50 No. 20
Richardson (Texas), MaxPreps Computer No. 20
Sacramento (Calif.), MaxPreps Computer No. 4
Scotlandville (Baton Rouge, La.), MaxPreps Computer No. 19
Shoemaker (Killeen, Texas), MaxPreps Computer No. 11
Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.), USA Today No. 13
St. Benedict's Prep (Newark, N.J.), Fab 50 No. 25
St. John's (Washington, D.C.), Fab 50 No. 18
Tift County (Tifton, Ga.), MaxPreps Computer No. 15
Victory Rock Prep (Sarasota, Fla.), MaxPreps Computer No. 23
West Linn (Ore.), PrepNation No. 20
Wheeler (Marietta, Ga.), USA Today No. 21

* Not eligible for inclusion in Fab 50.
** Team has not met minimum game requirement to be eligible for MaxPreps Computer Rankings.