
Star guard Emmanuel Mudiay and Prime Prep of Dallas are ranked by four media outlets and check in at No. 23 in the composite Top 25.
Photo by Dan Wozniak
MaxPreps, PrepNation, USA Today, Student Sports, Blue Star Media and Indivisible Hoops all released updated high school basketball rankings this week.
We've thrown them all into the pot to create a composite look at where high school basketball's elite stand. For a closer look at each media outlet's picks, click on the links below:
MaxPreps Xcellent 25 | MaxPreps Computer Rankings | PrepNation | USA Today | Student Sports | Blue Star Media | Indivisible HoopsOnly schools recognized by three or more media outlets were eligible for inclusion in the composite rankings. Teams were assigned an average of 40 for each media outlet that did not recognize them as part of their Top 25, rewarding teams that received consensus acclaim.
High School Boys Basketball National Composite Top 251. Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)Average rank: 1.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 1
MaxPreps Computer: 2
PrepNation: 2
USA Today: 1
Student Sports: 4
Blue Star: 1
Indivisible Hoops: 1
2. Montverde Academy (Fla.) Average rank: 2.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 4
MaxPreps Computer: 1
PrepNation: 1
USA Today: 3
Student Sports: 2
Blue Star: 4
Indivisible Hoops: 4
3. Rainier Beach (Seattle)Average rank: 3.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 2
MaxPreps Computer: 6
PrepNation: 4
USA Today: 4
Student Sports: 3
Blue Star: 3
Indivisible Hoops: 2
4. White Station (Memphis, Tenn.)Average rank: 7.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 5
MaxPreps Computer: 19
PrepNation: 5
USA Today: 5
Student Sports: 5
Blue Star: 5
Indivisible Hoops: 5
5. Curie (Chicago)Average rank: 7.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 3
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 3
USA Today: 2
Student Sports: 1
Blue Star: 2
Indivisible Hoops: 3
6. Northside Christian Academy (Charlotte, N.C.)Average rank: 10.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 6
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 6
USA Today: 6
Student Sports: 6
Blue Star: 6
Indivisible Hoops: 6
7. Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.)Average rank: 12.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 13
MaxPreps Computer: 13
PrepNation: 14
USA Today: 9
Student Sports: 9
Blue Star: 13
Indivisible Hoops: 15
8. Arsenal Technical (Indianapolis)Average rank: 14.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 7
MaxPreps Computer: 11
PrepNation: 8
USA Today: NR
Student Sports: 13
Blue Star: 15
Indivisible Hoops: 10
9. La Lumiere (LaPorte, Ind.)Average rank: 15.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 8
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 20
USA Today: 8
Student Sports: 14
Blue Star: 8
Indivisible Hoops: 7
10. Apple Valley (Minn.)Average rank: 15.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 12
MaxPreps Computer: 4
PrepNation: 9
USA Today: 22
Student Sports: 11
Blue Star: NR
Indivisible Hoops: 13
11. Huntington St. Joseph Prep (W.Va.)Average rank: 16.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 14
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 12
USA Today: 7
Blue Star: 12
Indivisible Hoops: 11
* Huntington St. Joseph Prep is not eligible for consideration in the Student Sports Fab 50. Average rank is based on MaxPreps, PrepNation, USA Today, Blue Star and Indivisible Hoops placement.12. Lincoln (Brooklyn, N.Y.)Average rank: 17.1
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 19
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 13
USA Today: 15
Student Sports: 7
Blue Star: 9
Indivisible Hoops: 17
13. Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.) Average rank: 19.1
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 18
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 15
USA Today: 10
Student Sports: 19
Blue Star: 18
Indivisible Hoops: 14
14. Providence (Jacksonville, Fla.)Average rank: 19.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 9
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 10
USA Today: 24
Student Sports: 10
Blue Star: 21
Indivisible Hoops: 25
15. Corona del Sol (Tempe, Ariz.)Average rank: 21.4
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 11
MaxPreps Computer: 7
PrepNation: 18
USA Today: 25
Student Sports: NR
Blue Star: NR
Indivisible Hoops: 9
16. Greater Atlanta Christian (Norcross, Ga.)Average rank: 21.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 10
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 24
USA Today: 13
Student Sports: 17
Blue Star: NR
Indivisible Hoops: 8
17. Whitney Young (Chicago)Average rank: 21.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 16
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 7
USA Today: 18
Student Sports: 8
Blue Star: NR
Indivisible Hoops: 24
18. Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas)Average rank: 24.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 17
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 11
USA Today: NR
Student Sports: 24
Blue Star: 17
Indivisible Hoops: 19
19. Sagemont (Weston, Fla.)Average rank: 24.8
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 22
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 22
USA Today: NR
Student Sports: 22
Blue Star: 16
Indivisible Hoops: 12
20. DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.)Average rank: 25.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 23
MaxPreps Computer: 14
PrepNation: 16
USA Today: NR
Student Sports: 25
Blue Star: NR
Indivisible Hoops: 22
21. Centennial (Corona, Calif.)Average rank: 26.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
MaxPreps Computer: 12
PrepNation: 17
USA Today: 17
Student Sports: 21
Blue Star: NR
Indivisible Hoops: NR
22. Judson (Converse, Texas)Average rank: 27.0
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
MaxPreps Computer: 10
PrepNation: NR
USA Today: 12
Student Sports: NR
Blue Star: 7
Indivisible Hoops: NR
23. Prime Prep (Dallas)Average rank: 27.7
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: NR
MaxPreps Freeman: NR
PrepNation: 23
USA Today: 11
Student Sports: 18
Blue Star: 22
Indivisible Hoops: NR
24. Muskegon (Mich.)Average rank: 28.2
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 20
MaxPreps Computer: NR
PrepNation: 21
USA Today: NR
Student Sports: 16
Blue Star: NR
Indivisible Hoops: 21
25. Carmel (Ind.)Average rank: 29.1
MaxPreps Xcellent 25: 21
MaxPreps Computer: 5
PrepNation: NR
USA Today: NR
Student Sports: NR
Blue Star: NR
Indivisible Hoops: 18
Ranked by four media outletsSt. John's (Washington, D.C.), MaxPreps Computer No. 22/Indivisible Hoops No. 23/MaxPreps Xcellent 25 No. 24/Blue Star No. 24
Ranked by three media outlets
Etiwanda (Etiwanda, Calif.), Student Sports No. 20/MaxPreps Computer No. 21/Blue Star No. 23
Paul VI (Fairfax, Va.), MaxPreps Computer No. 9/PrepNation No. 19/MaxPreps Xcellent 25 No. 25
Stevenson (Lincolnshire, Ill.), Student Sports No. 15/MaxPreps Computer No. 18/USA Today No. 23
Ranked by two media outlets
Brookfield Central (Brookfield, Wis.), Indivisible Hoops No. 20/USA Today No. 21
Cape Henry Collegiate (Virginia Beach, Va.), MaxPreps Xcellent 25 No. 15/Indivisible Hoops No. 16
Cardinal Hayes (Bronx, N.Y.), Blue Star No. 14/PrepNation No. 25
Our Savior New American (Centereach, N.Y.), Blue Star No. 10/USA Today No. 14
Ranked by one media outletArchbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, Ohio), Student Sports No. 12
Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville, Fla.), Blue Star No. 11
Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland, Calif.), Student Sports No. 23
Callaway (Jackson, Miss.), USA Today No. 16
Chino Hills (Calif.), MaxPreps Computer No. 24
DeSoto (Texas), MaxPreps Computer No. 17
East Side (Newark, N.J.), USA Today No. 19
Fossil Ridge (Fort Collins, Colo.), MaxPreps Computer No. 20
Harker Heights (Texas), MaxPreps Computer No. 23
Long Island Lutheran (Brookville, N.Y.), MaxPreps Computer No. 25
Loyola (Los Angeles), MaxPreps Computer No. 3
North Shore (Houston), MaxPreps Computer No. 8
Roman Catholic (Philadelphia), Blue Star No. 20
St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), Blue Star No. 25
St. Joseph (Metuchen, N.J.), USA Today No. 20