Buford opens the season atop the state’s highest class with East Coweta, North Gwinnett, Parkview and Lowndes rounding out the top 5. Denmark enters the season at No. 6 with North Paulding, Mill Creek, Cherokee and Kennesaw Mountain filling the top 10.
Pope is ranked atop Class 6A with Houston County, Lassiter, Apalachee and Creekview filling the top 5. Effingham County is at No. 6 with South Effingham, Sequoyah, River Ridge and North Forsyth rounding out the top 10.
Northgate opens the season atop Class 5A with Northside-Columbus, Eastside, Loganville and Calhoun atop the class and Cambridge, Jones County, Cartersville, Jefferson and Chattahoochee filling the top 10. Walnut Grove tops Class 4A and leads Central-Carroll, West Laurens, East Forsyth and Whitewater rounding the top 5.
Wesleyan opens the season atop Class 3A and is ahead of Harlem, Gordon Lee, Jackson and Bremen filling the top 5.
In Class 2A, Jeff Davis tops the poll ahead of Mount Paran, ACE Charter, Appling County and Pierce County. Heard County opens the year atop Class A Division I with Social Circle, Prince Avenue Christian, Pepperell and Mount Vernon filling the top 10.
In Class A Division II, Wilcox County leads the way with Emanuel County Institute, Lanier County, Georgia Military and Schley County rounding out the top 5.
Class 7A
1. Buford
2. East Coweta
3. North Gwinnett
4. Parkview
5. Lowndes
6. Denmark
7. North Paulding
8. Mill Creek
9. Cherokee
10. Kennesaw Mountain
Class 6A
1. Pope
2. Houston County
3. Lassiter
4. Apalachee
5. Creekview
6. Effingham County
7. South Effingham
8. Sequoyah
9. River Ridge
10. North Forsyth
Class 5A
1. Northgate
2. Northside-Columbus
3. Eastside
4. Loganville
5. Calhoun
6. Cambridge
7. Jones County
8. Cartersville
9. Jefferson
10. Chattahoochee
Class 4A
1. Walnut Grove
2. Central-Carroll
3. West Laurens
4. East Forsyth
5. Whitewater
6. Wayne County
7. East Forsyth
8. Islands
9. Cherokee Bluff
10. North Oconee
Class 3A
1. Wesleyan
2. Harlem
3. Gordon Lee
4. Jackson
5. Bremen
6. LaFayette
7. Pike County
8. Hebron Christian
9. Monroe Area
10. Morgan County
Class 2A
1. Jeff Davis
2. Mount Paran
3. Academy for Classical Education
4. Appling County
5. Pierce County
6. Rockmart
7. Vidalia
8. Union County
9. Banks County
10. Dodge County
Class A Division I
1. Heard County
2. Social Circle
3. Prince Avenue
4. Pepperell
5. Mount Vernon
6. Bacon County
7. Dade County
8. Bleckley County
9. Bryan County
10. Mount Pisgah
Class A Division II
1. Wilcox County
2. Emanuel County Institute
3. Lanier County
4. Georgia Military
5. Schley County
6. Bowdon
7. Glascock County
8. Bowdon
9. Marion County
10. Johnson County