Varsity Basketball

Kansas high school basketball team rankings for each class before start of season

The start of the 2024-25 Kansas high school basketball season begins this week and the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association released its preseason rankings.

Below are the results of the coaches’ poll:

Kansas Class 6A basketball rankings

Boys

1. Shawnee Mission Northwest

2. Wichita Heights

3. Mill Valley

4. Olathe North

5. Wichita Northwest

6. Shawnee Mission South

7. Blue Valley Northwest

8. Blue Valley North

9. Olathe South

10. Junction City

Girls

1. Blue Valley North

2. Washburn Rural

3. Wichita Heights

4. Shawnee Mission Northwest

5. Shawnee Mission South

6. Olathe South

7. Olathe West

8. Derby

9. Blue Valley

10. Liberal

Kansas Class 5A basketball rankings

Boys

1. Kapaun Mt. Carmel

2. Highland Park

3. Shawnee Heights

4. Andover

5. Great Bend

6. Kansas City Piper

7. St. Thomas Aquinas

8. Basehor-Linwood

9. Topeka West

10. Maize South

Girls

1. Topeka Seaman

2. St. Thomas Aquinas

3. Andover

4. Maize South

5. St. James

6. Bishop Carroll

7. De Soto

8. Emporia

9. Hays

10. Kansas City Piper

Kansas Class 4A basketball rankings

Boys

1. McPherson

2. Baldwin

3. Hugoton

4. Ottawa

5. Atchison

6. Rock Creek

7. Bishop Miege

8. Fort Scott

9. Pratt

10. Eudora

Girls

1. Wellington

2. Bishop Miege

3. Topeka Hayden

4. Clay Center

5. McPherson

6. Wamego

7. Andale

8. Ottawa

9. Eudora

10. Rock Creek

Kansas Class 3A basketball rankings

Boys

1. Wichita Collegiate

2. Goodland

3. Wellsville

4. Cheney

5. Hesston

6. Beloit

7. Southeast of Saline

8. Lakin

9. Ellsworth

10. Holcomb

Girls

1. Hesston

2. Silver Lake

3. Halstead

4. Cheney

5. Nemaha Central

6. Haven

7. Goodland

8. Beloit

9. Osage City

10. Girard

Kansas Class 2A basketball rankings

Boys

1. Moundridge

2. Sterling

3. Salina Sacred Heart

4. Conway Springs

5. Medicine Lodge

6. Pittsburg-St. Mary’s Colgan

7. Bennington

8. Plainville

9. Lyndon

10. Hillsboro

Girls

1. Pittsburg-St. Mary’s Colgan

2. Hillsboro

3. Hoxie

4. Valley Heights

5. Eureka

6. Rossville

7. Wichita County

8. Moundridge

9. Smith Center

10. Doniphan West

Kansas Class 1A Division 1 basketball rankings

Boys

1. South Gray

2. South Central

3. Olpe

4. Oxford

5. Macksville

6. Clifton-Clyde

7. Central Plains

8. La Crosse

9. Hodgeman County

10. Burden-Central

Girls

1. Little River

2. Centralia

3. Clifton-Clyde

4. St. John

5. South Gray

6. Central Plains

7. Rawlins County

8. Frankfort

9. Spearville

10. Olpe

Kansas Class 1A Division 2 basketball rankings

Boys

1. Cunningham

2. Axtell

3. Dighton

4. McPherson Elyria Christian

5. Hanover

6. Lebo

7. Weskan

8. Bucklin

9. Northern Valley

10. Logan-Palco

Girls

1. Hanover

2. Lebo

3. Wallace County

4. Beloit-St. John’s Tipton

5. Bucklin

6. Marais des Cygnes Valley

7. Hutchinson Central Christian

8. Ingalls

9. South Haven

10. Attica

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