Kansas State High School Activities Association

Football Classifications and Enrollments

2016-20172017-2018
Enrollment figures are based on ninth, tenth and eleventh grades only.
Enrollment figures are as of September 21, 2015.

6A 5A 4A DI 4A DII
Co-ed Schools 32 Co-ed Schools 32 Co-ed Schools 32 Co-ed Schools 32
Range: 1796 - 1123 Range: 1052 - 595 Range: 590 - 320 Range: 304 - 204
Derby 1491 Andover 608 Abilene 416 Baldwin 304
Dodge City 1477 Arkansas City 639 Altamont-Labette Co. 392 Baxter Springs 234
Garden City 1711 Bonner Springs 625 Andale 320 Burlington 215
Gardner-Edgerton 1177 Emporia 936 Andover-Central 583 Chapman 269
Haysville Campus 1266 Goddard 603 Atchison 349 Clay Center Community 254
Hutchinson 1123 Goddard-Eisenhower 683 Augusta 515 Clearwater 265
Junction City 1361 Great Bend 653 Basehor-Linwood 516 Colby 208
Kansas City-Wyandotte 1134 KC-FL Schlagle 789 Buhler 486 Columbus 212
Lawrence 1191 KC-JC Harmon 1027 Chanute 388 Concordia 224
Lawrence-Free State 1311 KC-Sumner Academy 595 Coffeyville-Field Frontenac 208
Manhattan 1290 KC-Turner 865 Kindley 380 Garnett-Anderson Co. 225
Olathe-East 1447 KC-Washington 794 De Soto 573 Girard 244
Olathe-North 1688 Lansing 710 El Dorado 440 Goodland 205
Olathe-Northwest 1706 Leavenworth 973 Eudora 366 Holcomb 224
Olathe-South 1612 Lenexa-St. James Fort Scott 425 Holton 224
OP-Blue Valley North 1166 Academy 674 Hays 581 Hugoton 204
OP-Blue Valley Northwest 1203 Liberal 1021 Independence 414 Iola 278
OP-Blue Valley West 1152 Maize 1052 Kansas City-Piper 452 KC-Bishop Ward 226
OP-Blue Valley 1161 Newton 825 Louisburg 421 Kingman 204
SM-East 1332 OP-Blue Valley Maize-South 590 LaCygne-Prairie View 236
SM-North 1199 Southwest 850 McPherson 552 Lindsborg-Smoky Valley 218
SM-Northwest 1319 OP-St. Thomas Aquinas 681 Mulvane 390 Meriden-Jefferson West 218
SM-South 1142 Pittsburg 697 Ottawa 530 Nickerson 246
SM-West 1408 Salina-Central 790 Paola 466 Osawatomie 275
Topeka 1446 Salina-South 777 Rose Hill 384 Parsons 293
Topeka-Washburn Rural 1399 Shawnee-Mill Valley 1041 SM-Bishop Miege 562 Pratt 235
Wichita-East 1796 Tecumseh-Shawnee Hts 860 Spring Hill 530 Santa Fe Trail 214
Wichita-North 1705 Topeka-Highland Park 640 Tonganoxie 493 Scott Community 217
Wichita-Northwest 1134 Topeka-Seaman 906 Towanda-Circle 451 St. George-Rock Creek 211
Wichita-South 1497 Topeka-West 826 Ulysses 374 Topeka-Hayden 301
Wichita-Southeast 1357 Valley Center 657 Wamego 333 Wichita-Collegiate 210
Wichita-West 1210 Wichita-Bishop Carroll 887 Wellington 359 Wichita-Trinity
Wichita-Heights 1018 Winfield 537 Academy 229
Wichita-Kapaun
Mount Carmel 699

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* Note: Per classification

Rule 5-2-2, enrollment ties are
broken by using the previous
classification cycle count.
 3A 2-1A 8-Man Division I 8-Man Division II
Co-ed Schools 64 Co-ed Schools 35 Co-ed Schools 50 Co-ed Schools 49
Range: 203 - 119 Range: 119 - 63 Range: 99 - 60 Range: 59 - 27
Anthony/Harper-Chaparral 176 Allen-Northern Heights 99 Attica / Argonia 66 Almena-Northern Valley 40
Arma-Northeast 119 Belleville-Republic Atwood-Rawlins County 75 Ashland 46
Atchison-Maur Hill- County 103 Bennington 96 Axtell 46
Mount Academy 149 Blue Rapids- Burden-Central 67 Beloit-St. John's / Tipton 47
Belle Plaine 133 Valley Heights 76 Burlingame 70 Bucklin 43
Beloit 183 Brookville-Ell Saline 114 Canton-Galva 73 Buffalo-Altoona Midway 38
Caney-Caney Valley 176 Centralia 65 Cedar Vale / Dexter 72 Burrton 45
Cheney 175 Cottonwood Falls- Claflin-Central Plains 77 Caldwell 44
Cherokee-Southeast 148 Chase County 86 Clyde-Clifton Clyde 70 Chase 42
Cherryvale 165 Elkhart 108 Coldwater-South Central 74 Chetopa 54
Cimarron 146 Ellis 107 Ellinwood 99 Colony-Crest 40
Conway Springs 146 Highland-Doniphan West 64 Goessel 69 Deerfield 41
Council Grove 182 Horton 112 Greensburg- Dighton 49
Douglass 190 Inman 107 Kiowa County 88 Downs-Lakeside 54
Easton-Pleasant Ridge 169 Jackson Heights 96 Herington 90 Fowler 27
Effingham-Atchison Johnson-Stanton County 103 Hill City 83 Frankfort 53
County Comm. 148 La Crosse 63 Howard-West Elk 66 Hanover 58
Ellsworth 147 Lyndon 104 Hoxie 70 Hartford 50
Erie 136 McLouth 107 Kinsley 73 Hutchinson-
Eskridge-Mission Valley 133 Meade 106 Langdon-Fairfield 60 Central Christian 51
Eureka 131 Medicine Lodge 79 Leoti-Wichita County 95 Ingalls 47
Fredonia/Longton-Elk Valley 179 Moundridge 91 LeRoy-Southern Jetmore-Hodgeman Co. 59
Galena 181 Oakley 98 Coffey County 63 Kensington-
Garden Plain 128 Olpe 78 Lincoln 67 Thunder Ridge 54
Gypsum-SE of Saline 163 Oswego 80 Little River 73 Kiowa-South Barber 53
Halstead 181 Pittsburg- Logan / Palco 63 Lebo 53
Haven 196 St. Mary's Colgan 118 Lost Springs-Centre 61 Linn 54
Hays-TMP-Marian 181 Plainville 94 Macksville 83 Mankato-Rock Hills 55
Hesston 176 Salina-Sacred Heart 91 Madison / Hamilton 85 Melvern-Marais Des
Hiawatha 196 Sedgwick 119 Montezuma-South Gray 67 Cygnes Valley 50
Hillsboro 122 Smith Center 90 Moran-Marmaton Valley 65 Minneola 53
Hoisington 162 Sublette 100 Ness City 86 Moscow 37
Hoyt-Royal Valley 199 Troy 70 Oberlin-Decatur Comm. 78 Norwich 53
Humboldt 139 Uniontown 113 Onaga 65 Otis-Bison 57
Hutchinson-Trinity Catholic 142 Wabaunsee 111 Osborne 72 Pleasanton 55
Kismet-Southwestern Hts 146 Washington County 72 Oxford 74 Pretty Prairie 57
Lakin 122 Whitewater-Remington 117 Peabody-Burns 60 Randolph-Blue Valley 43
Larned 203 Winchester- Pratt-Skyline 82 Rolla 48
Leon-Bluestem 122 Jefferson Co. North 101 Quinter 61 Scandia-Pike Valley 53
Lyons 165 Yates Center 110 Rosalia-Flinthills 72 Sharon Springs-
Maranatha Academy/ Rural Vista Wallace County 43
Immaculata 152 (White City/Hope) 74 South Haven 53
Marion 121 Satanta 61 Southern Cloud
Marysville 176 Sedan 77 (Miltonvale/Glasco) 46
Minneapolis 164 Solomon 79 Stafford 43
Mound City- Spearville 84 Stockton 56
Jayhawk Linn 124 St. Francis 65 Sylvan Grove-
Neodesha 171 St. John-Hudson 87 Sylvan Lucas Unified 50
Norton Community 151 St. Paul 62 Tescott 33
Osage City 149 Udall 89 Tribune-Greeley County 51
Oskaloosa 138 Valley Falls 68 Wakefield 54
Perry-Lecompton 187 Victoria 63 Waverly 52
Phillipsburg 147 Wakeeney-Trego Comm. 93 Wetmore 42
Pomona-West Franklin 132 Wilson 48
Richmond-Central Hts 143 Winona Triplains-Brewster 52
Riley County 165
Riverton 173
Rossville 127
Russell 190
Sabetha 180
Seneca-Nemaha Central 183
Silver Lake 149
St. Marys 144
Sterling 129
Syracuse 128
Wathena-Riverside 154 Printing Department
Wellsville 190
Wichita-The
Independent 139
 Kansas State High School Activities Association
601 SW Commerce Place, Box 495 Topeka, KS 66601-0495 Phone: 785-273-5329, Fax: 785-271-0236 kshsaa@kshsaa.org www.kshsaa.org
GARY P. MUSSELMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Assistant Executive Directors: Cheryl Gleason, David Cherry, Francine Martin, Mark Lentz, Jeremy Holaday, Craig Manteuffel
Member of the National Federation of State High School Associations

September 25, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Football classifications of KSHSAA member schools for the 2016 and the 2017 football seasons have been announced.
Classifications are based on the September 21, 2015 enrollment of students in grades 9, 10 and 11 for the KSHSAA member schools.

School football classification changes with enrollment ranges are as follows:

(Football classification for the 2014 and 2015 seasons is shown in parenthesis).

Class Number of Schools Range Schools Changing Classes

6A 32 1796-1123 Overland Park-Blue Valley West (5A)

5A 32 1052-595 Kansas City-J.C. Harmon (6A)

Kansas City-Sumner Academy (4A Div. I)

4A Division I 32 590-320 Andale (4A Div. II)

Maize South (5A)
Wamego (4A Div. II)

4A Division II 32 304-204 Baldwin (4A Div. I)

Kingman (3A)
Scott Community (3A)
St. George-Rock Creek (3A)
Topeka Hayden (4A Div. I)
Wichita-Collegiate (3A)

3A 64 203-119 Eskridge-Mission Valley (2-1A)

Haven (4A Div. II)
Hoyt-Royal Valley (4A Div. II)
Marantha Academy/Immaculata (2-1A)
Marion (2-1A)
Larned (4A Div. II)
Perry-Lecompton (4A Div. II)
Phillipsburg (2-1A)
Syracuse (2-1A)

2-1A 35 119-63 Centralia (3A)

Horton (3A)
McLouth (3A)
Pittsburg-St. Marys Colgan (3A)
Uniontown (8-Man Div. I)
Washington County (3A)

EXECUTIVE BOARD: President: Juan Perez, Ulysses-Kepley; Vice President: Monte Stewart, Belle Plaine; Secretary/Treasurer: Rod Wittmer, Holton; Barbara Bollier, Mission Hills;
EXECUTIVE BOARD:
Mike Crouch, Emporia President:
USD 253; Tom Flax,Juan
Ness Perez, Ulysses-Kepley;
City; Annette Vice Mission
Gonzales, Shawnee President: Monte
North; BrittonStewart, BellePam
Hart, Emporia; Plaine; Secretary/Treasurer:
McComas, Rod Grainfield-Wheatland/Grinnell;
Topeka; Terry Ostmeyer, Wittmer, Holton; Barbara
Bollier, Mission Hills; Mike Crouch, Emporia USD 253; Tom Flax, Carolyn Ness City; Annette Gonzales,
Wims-Campbell, Topeka Shawnee Mission North; Britton Hart, Emporia; Pam McComas,
Topeka; Terry Ostmeyer, Grainfield-Wheatland/Grinnell; Carolyn Wims-Campbell, Topeka
8-Man Division I 50 99-60 Attica/Argonia (8-Man Div. II)
Bennington (2-1A)
Herington (2-1A)
Hoxie (8-Man Div. II)
Langdon-Fairfield (8-Man Div. II)
Leoti-Wichita County (2-1A)
LeRoy-So. Coffey County (8-Man Div. II)
Lost Springs-Centre (8-Man Div. II)
Onaga (2-1A)
Satanta (8-Man Div. II)
Valley Falls (2-1A)
Victoria (8-Man Div. II)

8-Man Division II 49 59-27 Dighton (8-Man Div. I)

Downs-Lakeside (8-Man Div. I)
Hanover (8-Man Div. I)
Hutchinson-Central Christian (New)
Jetmore-Hodgeman County (8-Man Div. I)
Lebo (8-Man Div. I)
Mankato-Rock Hills (8-Man Div. I)
Melvern-MDCV (8-Man Div. I)
Pleasanton (8-Man Div. I)
Stockton (8-Man Div. I)
Wakefield (8-Man Div. I)
Waverly (8-Man Div. I)
Wetmore (NEW)