The Mississippi Prep Sports Source rankings are produced by Austin Bishop and Bobby Gray. Bishop has been covering high school sports in Mississippi since 1975, while Gray is a longtime follower of prep football in North Mississippi. The ranking service is in its third year and is subscribed to by more than 50 media outlets.
Class 6A
1. South Panola (14-1)
2. Meridian (11-2)
3. Petal (7-5)
4. Clinton (11-2)
5. Madison Central (13-1)
6. Olive Branch (10-3)
7. Oak Grove (11-3)
8. Ocean Springs (11-3)
9. Southaven (9-3)
10. Natchez (9-5)
11. Gulfport (6-5)
12. Brandon (7-3)
13 Harrison Central (9-3)
14. Hancock (5-6)
15. George County (7-5)
Lurking Around: Hattiesburg (6-6), Starkville (4-8), Columbus (3-8), Northwest Rankin (4-8), Pascagoula (2-9).
Class 5A
1. West Point (14-1)
2. West Jones (11-1)
3. Wayne County (11-4)
4. New Hope (11-2)
5. Moss Point (11-3)
6. Ridgeland (10-3)
7. Pearl (9-4)
8. Picayune (8-4)
9. Brookhaven (5-6)
10. Oxford (6-6)
11. Stone County (6-5)
12. Neshoba Central (5-6)
13. Callaway (8-4)
14. McComb (3-8)
15. Gautier (7-5)
Lurking Around: Forest Hill (5-6), Hernando (6-6), Provine (4-7), St. Martin (4-7), Yazoo City (3-8).
Class 4A
1. Lafayette County (14-2)
2. Noxubee County (12-2)
3. Shannon (11-2)
4. Greene County (10-5)
5. Forrest County AHS (10-3)
6. West Lauderdale (9-3)
7. St. Stanislaus (14-1)
8. Itawamba AHS (13-1)
9. Purvis (6-5)
10. Lawrence County (9-4)
11. Pontotoc (8-3)
12. Senatobia (9-3)
13. Louisville (9-5)
14. J.J. McClain (4-8)
15. New Albany (6-6)
Lurking Around: Kosciusko (5-7), South Pike (4-7), Cleveland (8-5), Quitman (6-6), Northeast Lauderdale (6-5), North Pike (8-5), Magee (9-3)
Class 3A
1. Tylertown (15-0)
2. Aberdeen (13-3)
3. Charleston (13-1)
4. Forest (10-2)
5. Philadelphia (11-3)
6. Morton (13-2)
7. Franklin County (10-4)
8. Velma Jackson (10-3)
9. Perry Central (12-1)
10. Belmont (9-4)
11. Water Valley (7-5)
12. Booneville (13-1)
14. South Delta (8-4)
15. Leflore County (8-3)
Lurking Around: Corinth (6-5), Nettleton (9-4), Kemper County (7-5), East Side (8-4), Collins (7-6)
Class 2A
1. Bassfield (14-2)
2. Taylorsville (11-3)
3. West Bolivar (14-1)
4. North Forrest (10-3)
5. Puckett (11-2)
6. Hollandale-Simmons (10-2)
7. Baldwyn (7-6)
8. Eupora (10-2)
9. East Webster (7-7)
10. Calhoun City (7-6)
11. Loyd Star (10-2)
12. Wesson (8-3)
13. Lumberton (8-4)
14. Ackerman (15-1)
15. Pisgah (10-2)
Lurking Around: Mize (8-5), Union (7-5). Mound Bayou Kennedy (5-6), Pelahatchie (7-5), Greenville O’Bannon (6-6), Walnut (7-4).
Class 1A
1. Durant (13-2)
2. Mount Olive (10-5)
3. Nanih Waiya (11-2)
4. Smithville (10-1)
5. Sebastopol (11-3)
6. Okolona (9-4)
7. Vardaman (9-4)
8. Coffeeville (8-5)
9. Weir (10-3)
10. French Camp (7-4)
11. Greenville St. Joe (6-5)
12. Shaw (6-4)
13. Bogue Chitto (5-7)
14. Ray Brooks (4-6)
15. South Leake (6-6)
Lurking Around: Wheeler (5-6), Natchez Cathedral (4-7), Dexter (4-7), Noxapater (4-7), West Oktibbeha (5-6).
MAIS OVERALL
1. Jackson Academy (12-1)
2. Jackson Prep (10-3)
3. MRA (6-5)
4. Brookhaven (15-0)
5. Washington School (10-2)
6. Simpson Academy (11-2)
7. Pillow Academy (9-3)
8. Trinity Episcopal (12-3)
9. Lamar School (12-2)
10. DeSoto School (13-1)
11. Winston Academy (-5)
12. Centreville (9-4)
13. Copiah Academy (6-6)
14. Magnolia Heights (6-4)
15. Parklane (7-4)
Lurking Around: River Oaks (11-2), Marshall (10-2), Clarksdale Lee (4-7), Presbyterian Christian (5-6), Leake Academy (7-4), Indianola Academy (7-5).
