Home/2025-29 NCHSAA Realignment 2025-29 NCHSAA Realignment 2025-2029 North Carolina High School Athletic Association Realignment approved by the NCHSAA Board of Directors. Classification: 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 1A School ADM 1 East Columbus 383 2 Triad Math & Science 383 3 Northside 381 4 Bethany Community 379 5 North Edgecombe 371 6 South Davidson 368 7 Thomas Jefferson 356 8 Falls Lake Academy 356 9 N.C. Leadership Academy 348 10 Ascend Leadership Academy 346 11 KIPP Pride 344 12 Jones 336 13 Chatham Central 335 14 Phoenix Academy 335 15 Robbinsville 334 16 Vance Charter 334 17 North East Carolina Prep 331 18 Washington County 319 19 North Stokes 309 20 NCSSM Morganton 300 21 Southern Wake Academy 285 22 Sallie B Howard 280 23 Southeast Halifax 271 24 Carolina International 270 25 Clover Garden 269 26 Bonnie Cone 263 27 Oxford Preparatory 263 28 Weldon 254 29 Rosman 254 30 Bear Grass Charter 245 31 Rocky Mount Prep 242 32 Neuse Charter 232 33 Central Carolina Academy 226 34 Andrews 225 35 Discovery Charter 220 36 College Prep & Leadership Academy 217 37 Cape Hatteras 209 38 Jackson Day 203 39 Chatham Charter 194 40 Wilson Prep 191 41 Excelsior Classical 185 42 Woods Charter 185 43 Winston-Salem Prep 177 44 Columbia 176 45 River Mill Academy 175 46 Tri-County Early College 151 47 Hiwassee Dam 137 48 Hobgood Charter 132 49 Millennium Charter 126 50 Mattamuskeet 98 51 Highlands School 90 52 Summit Charter 82 53 Blue Ridge Early College 74 54 Ocracoke 54 55 Nantahala 31 56 Eastern NC School for the Deaf 23 57 North Carolina School for the Deaf 22 (Click here for 1A Conferences) 2A School ADM 1 Camden County 582 2 South Stokes 580 3 Queen’s Grant 572 4 Research Triangle Charter 570 5 Mountain Island Charter 559 6 Community School of Davidson 558 7 Perquimans 558 8 Starmount 557 9 Manteo 552 10 John A. Holmes 551 11 Raleigh Charter 551 12 Avery County 550 13 Bertie 550 14 North Rowan 544 15 Highland Tech 538 16 Swain County 535 17 Albemarle 528 18 Franklin Academy 528 19 Tarboro 520 20 East Carteret 519 21 Bradford Prep 517 22 East Bladen 517 23 American Leadership Academy 505 24 Union 505 25 East Wilkes 504 26 South Stanly 501 27 Warren County 500 28 Cherryville 484 29 Mitchell 480 30 Piedmont Classical 478 31 Bishop McGuinness 477 32 Lakewood 474 33 Hobbton 473 34 Triangle Math & Science 468 35 Langtree Charter 465 36 Rosewood 460 37 West Columbus 460 38 Corvian Community 454 39 Lejeune 444 40 Gates County 436 41 Christ the King 434 42 Pamlico County 424 43 Murphy 422 44 Southside 422 45 Voyager Academy 418 46 Cornerstone Charter 417 47 Sugar Creek Charter 409 48 East Wake Academy 407 49 Gray Stone Day 405 50 Elkin 401 51 North Duplin 400 52 Northampton County 400 53 Alleghany 394 54 Roxboro Community 394 55 Eno River Academy 393 56 Henderson Collegiate 392 57 Cherokee 389 58 Hayesville 387 59 Northwest Halifax 386 (Click here for 2A Conferences) 3A School ADM 1 Lincolnton 793 2 Shelby 792 3 Hendersonville 789 4 West Davidson 781 5 Greene Central 778 6 Patton 776 7 Trask 772 8 McMichael 770 9 Farmville Central 767 10 Martin County 765 11 West Caldwell 763 12 Ayden-Grifton 748 13 James Kenan 745 14 Owen 738 15 East Davidson 735 16 Spring Creek 734 17 Hertford County 732 18 West Lincoln 731 19 Wallace-Rose Hill 727 20 Midway 725 21 South Lenoir 722 22 Wake Preparatory 721 23 West Bladen 707 24 Surry Central 701 25 Pender County 692 26 East Rutherford 691 27 Draughn 686 28 Pine Lake Prep 685 29 Walkertown 684 30 West Wilkes 677 31 Northwood 676 32 NCSSM 675 33 Trinity 673 34 Louisburg 671 35 South Columbus 669 36 Wheatmore 664 37 Polk County 660 38 Kinston 659 39 Goldsboro 656 40 Northeastern 652 41 North Stanly 651 42 Whiteville 646 43 Pasquotank County 646 44 Chase 642 45 Union Academy 633 46 Beddingfield 630 47 Piedmont Community Charter 630 48 Mountain Heritage 628 49 Bartlett Yancey 624 50 North Wilkes 617 51 Mount Airy 613 52 North Moore 606 53 Madison 603 54 Princeton 602 55 Thomasville 595 56 Bessemer City 590 57 East Surry 588 58 Providence Grove 587 59 Eastern Randolph 585 (Click here for 3A Conferences) 4A School ADM 1 North Lenoir 954 2 Stuart Cramer 953 3 Hibriten 947 4 Central Davidson 935 5 East Henderson 929 6 South Rowan 929 7 Eastern Wayne 926 8 Anson County 925 9 Burns 925 10 East Gaston 917 11 Salisbury 916 12 West Stanly 914 13 Ashe County 912 14 Bandys 909 15 Fred T. Foard 903 16 First Flight 902 17 Jordan-Matthews 901 18 Carrboro 896 19 Mount Pleasant 894 20 East Burke 893 21 Nash Central 886 22 Roanoke Rapids 885 23 Lexington 876 24 Monroe CATA 875 25 Uwharrie Charter 875 26 Red Springs 872 27 West Stokes 872 28 Randleman 868 29 Carver 867 30 Morehead 857 31 East Duplin 854 32 Pisgah 852 33 Tuscola 851 34 Bunn 848 35 West Craven 848 36 R-S Central 843 37 T.W. Andrews 843 38 Graham 839 39 Maiden 838 40 North Pitt 838 41 Bunker Hill 834 42 West Iredell 830 43 North Johnston 823 44 Cummings 821 45 Lincoln Charter 815 46 Wilkes Central 815 47 North Surry 811 48 Clinton 809 49 Lake Norman Charter 808 50 Newton-Conover 808 51 Ledford 806 52 Washington 805 53 SouthWest Edgecombe 801 54 Forbush 800 55 Southwestern Randolph 800 56 Brevard 798 57 Southwest Onslow 797 58 Fairmont 796 59 Reidsville 795 (Click here for 4A Conferences) 5A School ADM 1 Person County 1205 2 Hickory 1195 3 Douglas Byrd 1194 4 High Point Central 1193 5 Monroe 1192 6 Western Alamance 1187 7 Atkins 1187 8 J.M. Robinson 1186 9 St. Pauls 1186 10 Rocky Mount 1182 11 Enka 1166 12 Southern Nash 1165 13 Hunter Huss 1165 14 North Forsyth 1160 15 South Brunswick 1154 16 Orange 1153 17 C.B. Aycock 1144 18 Southeast Alamance 1143 19 Northwest Cabarrus 1142 20 Cedar Ridge 1141 21 Forestview 1133 22 Concord 1128 23 North Lincoln 1123 24 Seaforth 1123 25 Montgomery Central 1117 26 J.B. Hunt 1102 27 Northeast Guilford 1100 28 Crest 1098 29 Dixon 1083 30 Erwin 1082 31 Parkwood 1079 32 West Carteret 1078 33 Havelock 1075 34 Durham School of the Arts 1070 35 South Granville 1065 36 North Gaston 1061 37 Currituck County 1054 38 Carson 1052 39 West Henderson 1050 40 Northside 1050 41 East Lincoln 1043 42 North Henderson 1041 43 Southern Wayne 1028 44 Richlands 1021 45 Fike 1019 46 Croatan 1018 47 Franklin 1010 48 Rockingham County 1010 49 Oak Grove 1008 50 Southern Guilford 1002 51 J.F. Webb 999 52 North Buncombe 997 53 Smoky Mountain 994 54 Eastern Alamance 990 55 South Point 989 56 East Rowan 974 57 North Davidson 967 58 Forest Hills 963 59 West Rowan 956 (Click here for 5A Conferences) 6A School ADM 1 South View 1616 2 Lee County 1614 3 West Johnston 1614 4 Middle Creek 1613 5 Olympic 1613 6 Seventy-First 1608 7 Watauga 1583 8 Gray’s Creek 1560 9 T.C. Roberson 1550 10 J.H. Rose 1538 11 Harnett Central 1534 12 Vance County 1530 13 Asheville 1529 14 Berry 1527 15 Ben L. Smith 1523 16 Scotland 1518 17 Northern Durham 1492 18 Mount Tabor 1491 19 Union Pines 1491 20 Glenn 1488 21 South Caldwell 1481 22 Dudley 1468 23 West Brunswick 1466 24 Ragsdale 1457 25 East Chapel Hill 1455 26 Jacksonville 1428 27 Alexander Central 1407 28 Felton Grove 1400 29 Westover 1396 30 Ashbrook 1386 31 Western Guilford 1381 32 Charlotte Catholic 1369 33 Central Cabarrus 1369 34 Terry Sanford 1353 35 Eastern Guilford 1344 36 Harding 1344 37 Western Harnett 1338 38 Freedom 1337 39 South Johnston 1335 40 Northern Guilford 1328 41 Southern Lee 1321 42 Kings Mountain 1305 43 Asheboro 1286 44 Triton 1280 45 A.C. Reynolds 1271 46 Southeast Guilford 1270 47 Piedmont 1264 48 Sun Valley 1256 49 Walter Williams 1255 50 North Iredell 1248 51 Statesville 1244 52 E.E. Smith 1243 53 White Oak 1241 54 Swansboro 1228 55 Northern Nash 1225 56 Southern Alamance 1218 57 Franklinton 1212 58 St. Stephens 1209 (Click here for 6A Conferences) 7A School ADM 1 Richmond 2181 2 Reagan 2167 3 Independence 2148 4 Ballantyine Ridge 2133 5 Riverside 2113 6 North Mecklenburg 2102 7 Hopewell 2098 8 Cary 2084 9 Wake Forest 2070 10 Jack Britt 2064 11 Ashley 2045 12 Grimsley 2044 13 Holly Springs 2039 14 Topsail 2010 15 Overhills 2006 16 Clayton 1983 17 Lake Norman 1981 18 Marvin Ridge 1959 19 Mooresville 1953 20 Davie County 1949 21 Lumberton 1945 22 Cleveland 1941 23 Butler 1926 24 West Mecklenburg 1914 25 Fuquay-Varina 1903 26 Weddington 1895 27 South Garner 1883 28 Southeast Raleigh 1867 29 Cuthbertson 1853 30 Rocky River 1848 31 South Iredell 1841 32 East Wake 1840 33 Hillside 1831 34 R.J. Reynolds 1819 35 Page 1808 36 Porter Ridge 1802 37 Southern Durham 1797 38 Heritage 1797 39 Knightdale 1775 40 Cox Mill 1772 41 Parkland 1758 42 D.H. Conley 1744 43 Garner 1735 44 A.L. Brown 1726 45 Pine Forest 1720 46 South Central 1706 47 McDowell 1702 48 East Forsyth 1695 49 New Hanover 1691 50 Sanderson 1687 51 New Bern 1678 52 Hickory Ridge 1671 53 Southwest Guilford 1662 54 Chapel Hill 1638 55 Purnell Swett 1636 56 West Cabarrus 1626 57 Cape Fear 1623 58 North Brunswick 1620 59 Smithfield-Selma 1617 60 Cardinal Gibbons 1605 (Click here for 7A Conferences) 8A School ADM 1 Myers Park 3317 2 Ardrey Kell 3125 3 Enloe 3005 4 Apex Friendship 2768 5 Chambers 2686 6 Panther Creek 2624 7 South Mecklenburg 2615 8 Hough 2593 9 Green Hope 2589 10 Millbrook 2538 11 Hoke County 2536 12 Laney 2525 13 Athens Drive 2514 14 Broughton 2504 15 East Mecklenburg 2498 16 Apex 2481 17 Wakefield 2467 18 Palisades 2460 19 Leesville Road 2443 20 Jordan 2397 21 Rolesville 2368 22 Garinger 2348 23 Pinecrest 2346 24 West Charlotte 2332 25 Mallard Creek 2304 26 Green Level 2292 27 Corinth Holders 2253 28 Providence 2248 29 Willow Spring 2248 30 Northwest Guilford 2240 31 Hoggard 2235 32 West Forsyth 2205 (Click here for 8A Conferences) Return to top