Maxwell ranks teams’ chances of winning state championship

Here are the 247 playoff teams ranked by their chances of winning a state title in their classification, according to the Maxwell Ratings. They resemble the actual Maxwell Ratings but consider draw strength.

Class 6A

Grayson

Buford

Carrollton

McEachern

North Gwinnett

Valdosta

Lowndes

Douglas County

Colquitt County

Newton

North Cobb

Hillgrove

Harrison

Brookwood

North Paulding

Archer

Richmond Hill

West Forsyth

Mill Creek

Westlake

Denmark

Collins Hill

Peachtree Ridge

Walton

Marietta

East Coweta

South Gwinnett

Lambert

Norcross

Dacula

North Forsyth

Paulding County

Class 5A

Hughes

Thomas County Central

Roswell

Rome

Gainesville

Houston County

Milton

Sequoyah

Jackson County

Lee County

Woodward Academy

Northgate

New Manchester

Newnan

Sprayberry

Lovejoy

Seckinger

Brunswick

Effingham County

Villa Rica

East Paulding

Coffee

Habersham Central

Creekview

Statesboro

Shiloh

Woodstock

Glynn Academy

Clarke Central

Dunwoody

Chamblee

Winder-Barrow

Class 4A

Creekside

North Oconee

Cartersville

Benedictine

Central (Carrollton)

Marist

Kell

Cambridge

Locust Grove

Cass

Blessed Trinity

Eastside

Ware County

Stockbridge

Southwest DeKalb

Griffin

Jonesboro

Ola

Flowery Branch

Lithonia

Hampton

Perry

Warner Robins

Hiram

Tucker

M.L. King

East Forsyth

Dalton

Mays

Starr's Mill

Centennial

Jackson (Atlanta)

Class 3A

Sandy Creek

Jefferson

Troup

Jenkins

North Hall

West Laurens

LaGrange

Calhoun

Peach County

Stephenson

Douglass

Cairo

Westside (Augusta)

Monroe Area

Harlem

North Clayton

Oconee County

Whitewater

Richmond Academy

Cherokee Bluff

Northwest Whitfield

Westover

Pickens

Lumpkin County

Heritage (Ringgold)

Long County

Mount Zion (Jonesboro)

Gilmer

Cedar Grove

Liberty County

Beach

Dougherty

Class 2A

Carver (Columbus)

Morgan County

Carver (Atlanta)

Sumter County

Rockmart

Hapeville Charter

Thomson

Burke County

Appling County

Callaway

Columbia

Crisp County

Franklin County

Pierce County

North Murray

Stephens County

Laney

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe

East Jackson

Hart County

Jackson

Cook

Sonoraville

Spencer

Miller Grove

Ringgold

KIPP Atlanta Collegiate

Westside (Macon)

Columbus

Redan

South Atlanta

Butler

Class A Division I

Toombs County

Worth County

Fitzgerald

Thomasville

Lamar County

Heard County

Swainsboro

Northeast

Dublin

Jasper County

Bleckley County

Gordon Lee

Jeff Davis

Dodge County

Rabun County

Pepperell

Elbert County

Haralson County

Social Circle

Oglethorpe County

Bremen

Washington County

ACE Charter

Bacon County

Berrien

East Laurens

Putnam County

McNair

Temple

Gordon Central

Fannin County

Towers

Class A Division II

Bowdon

Lincoln County

Clinch County

Wheeler County

Screven County

Early County

Johnson County

Brooks County

Seminole County

Wilcox County

Emanuel County Institute

Hawkinsville

Charlton County

Jenkins County

Schley County

Mitchell County

Treutlen

Manchester

Mount Zion (Carroll)

Taylor County

Warren County

Wilkinson County

Macon County

Lanier County

McIntosh County Academy

Trion

Randolph-Clay

Washington-Wilkes

Greene County

Chattahoochee County

GMC Prep

Glascock County

Class 3A-A Private

Hebron Christian

Fellowship Christian

Calvary Day

Prince Avenue Christian

Savannah Christian

Athens Academy

Greater Atlanta Christian

Holy Innocents’

Trinity Christian

Whitefield Academy

Aquinas

Wesleyan

Landmark Christian

Lovett

Savannah Country Day

Christian Heritage

North Cobb Christian

Mount Vernon

Darlington

King's Ridge Christian

Mount Paran Christian

Providence Christian

Mount Pisgah Christian

 
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