High School Basketball

Rating the State: Ky. boys’ rankings by district ahead of the postseason

Male maintained its No. 1 ranking this week and is Kentucky’s top boys’ high school basketball team heading into the postseason, according to Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State.

Covington Catholic, Henry Clay, Lexington Catholic and Ballard rounded out the top five.

Ratings by district follow this week’s top 25.

BOYS’ TOP 25

School

Rating

LW

1. Male (26-4)

84.7

1

2. Cov. Catholic (24-5)

83.0

2

3. Henry Clay (24-5)

82.5

3

4. Lex. Catholic (27-2)

81.2

9

5. Ballard (24-6)

81.0

4

6. Madisonville (26-3)

80.9

t5

7. Elizabethtown (23-2)

80.5

7

7. Warren Central (22-6)

80.5

11

9. Fern Creek (23-6)

79.7

10

10. Oldham Co. (26-3)

79.3

18

11. Conner (20-5)

79.2

8

12. John Hardin (27-3)

79.0

t5

13. McCracken Co. (25-5)

78.2

12

14. LaRue Co. (18-8)

78.0

14

15. St. Henry (22-4)

77.6

25

16. Lincoln Co. (23-7)

77.3

13

17. Collins (22-7)

77.2

19

18. Jeffersontown (18-7)

76.4

t15

19. Eastern (20-9)

76.3

23

20. Simon Kenton (20-9)

75.9

22

21. Butler (17-9)

75.8

t15

22. South Oldham (21-8)

75.6

17

23. Highlands (24-3)

75.5

21

23. Pulaski Co. (23-5)

75.5

NR

25. Bardstown (21-8)

74.7

20

BOYS’ RATINGS BY DISTRICT

1ST DISTRICT



1. Carlisle County

49.9

2. Fulton County

40.6

3. Fulton City

33.2

4. Hickman County

31.8

2ND DISTRICT

1. McCracken County

78.2

2. Paducah Tilghman

66.3

3. St. Mary

37.5

4. Community Christian

12.5

3RD DISTRICT

1. Mayfield

60.4

2. Graves County

58.7

3. Ballard Memorial

32.7

4TH DISTRICT

1. Marshall County

70.1

2. Murray

65.8

3. Calloway County

60.8

5TH DISTRICT

1. Lyon County

58.3

2. Crittenden County

47.0

3. Trigg County

40.4

4. Livingston Central

29.3

6TH DISTRICT

1. Webster County

64.9

2. Henderson County

61.7

3. Union County

39.6

7TH DISTRICT

1. Madisonville

80.9

2. Caldwell County

60.5

3. Hopkins Central

43.5

4. Dawson Springs

40.8

8TH DISTRICT

1. Hopkinsville

63.2

2. University Heights

63.1

3. Christian County

63.0

4. Fort Campbell

31.8

9TH DISTRICT

1. Owensboro

70.8

2. Owensboro Catholic

59.7

3. Apollo

57.5

4. Daviess County

49.8

10TH DISTRICT

1. Ohio County

65.7

2. Muhlenberg County

62.8

3. McLean County

56.7

11TH DISTRICT

1. Breckinridge County

59.0

2. Meade County

51.4

3. Hancock County

46.2

4. Cloverport

19.0

12TH DISTRICT

1. Butler County

52.6

2. Edmonson County

50.9

3. Grayson County

48.1

4. Whitesville Trinity

42.8

13TH DISTRICT

1. Logan County

73.9

2. Franklin-Simpson

60.1

3. Todd Central

39.5

4. Russellville

39.0

14TH DISTRICT

1. Warren Central

80.5

2. Bowling Green

71.6

3. Greenwood

66.8

4. South Warren

65.4

5. Warren East

46.0

15TH DISTRICT

1. Barren County

69.2

2. Glasgow

61.9

3. Allen County

54.9

4. Monroe County

49.9

16TH DISTRICT

1. Clinton County

63.1

2. Russell County

54.0

3. Cumberland County

46.1

4. Metcalfe County

45.8

17TH DISTRICT

1. Elizabethtown

80.5

2. John Hardin

79.0

3. North Hardin

64.9

4. Central Hardin

63.1

5. Fort Knox

43.0

18TH DISTRICT

1. LaRue County

78.0

2. Hart County

51.5

3. Green County

42.8

4. Caverna

37.2

19TH DISTRICT

1. Bardstown

74.7

2. Nelson County

50.1

3. Thomas Nelson

46.3

4. Bethlehem

43.6

5. Washington County

42.2

20TH DISTRICT

1. Marion County

72.6

2. Taylor County

58.7

3. Campbellsville

54.5

4. Adair County

44.9

21ST DISTRICT

1. Pleasure Ridge Park

71.7

2. Fairdale

64.2

3. Lou. Holy Cross

56.7

4. Valley

52.3

5. Beth Haven

30.3

22ND DISTRICT

1. Butler

75.8

2. DeSales

72.8

3. Doss

70.5

4. Western

63.2

5. Iroquois

61.7

23RD DISTRICT

1. North Bullitt

65.1

2. Moore

62.6

3. Southern

58.7

4. Bullitt Central

55.7

5. Evangel

8.5

24TH DISTRICT

1. Fern Creek

79.7

2. Jeffersontown

76.4

3. Bullitt East

67.8

4. Whitefield Academy

43.4

25TH DISTRICT

1. Manual

65.9

2. Central

56.7

3. Shawnee

45.9

4. St. Francis

30.9

5. Portland Christian

27.5

26TH DISTRICT

1. Male

84.7

2. St. Xavier

71.9

3. Collegiate

62.7

4. Brown

26.4

27TH DISTRICT

1. Waggener

73.2

2. Seneca

72.3

3. Trinity

71.8

4. Atherton

57.1

28TH DISTRICT

1. Ballard

81.0

2. Eastern

76.3

3. Louisville Christian

56.0

4. Country Day

48.9

5. Walden

34.7

29TH DISTRICT

1. Oldham County

79.3

2. South Oldham

75.6

3. North Oldham

68.5

4. Trimble County

43.3

30TH DISTRICT

1. Collins

77.2

2. Anderson County

68.3

3. Spencer County

67.8

4. Woodford County

60.6

5. Shelby County

49.9

31ST DISTRICT

1. Gallatin County

56.2

2. Henry County

50.3

3. Carroll County

45.8

4. Owen County

41.8

5. Eminence

27.0

32ND DISTRICT

1. Simon Kenton

75.9

2. Grant County

68.8

3. Walton-Verona

54.3

4. Williamstown

39.0

33RD DISTRICT

1. Conner

79.2

2. Cooper

65.4

3. Ryle

55.5

4. Boone County

52.8

5. Heritage Academy

12.3

34TH DISTRICT

1. St. Henry

77.6

2. Dixie Heights

60.6

3. Lloyd

59.9

4. Ludlow

43.8

5. Villa Madonna

32.5

35TH DISTRICT

1. Covington Catholic

83.0

2. Beechwood

70.7

3. Cov. Holy Cross

68.6

4. Holmes

65.6

5. Latin

0.1

36TH DISTRICT

1. Highlands

75.5

2. Newport Catholic

68.2

3. Newport

60.6

4. Dayton

34.3

5. Bellevue

19.4

37TH DISTRICT

1. Campbell County

70.3

2. Bishop Brossart

62.1

3. Calvary Christian

53.5

4. Scott

52.5

38TH DISTRICT

1. Robertson County

65.8

2. Pendleton County

49.9

3. Harrison County

45.6

4. Nicholas County

40.4

39TH DISTRICT

1. Mason County

64.9

2. Augusta

48.5

3. Bracken County

45.8

4. St. Patrick

29.5

40TH DISTRICT

1. Bourbon County

73.0

2. Clark County

72.9

3. Montgomery County

66.2

4. Paris

52.8

41ST DISTRICT

1. Great Crossing

61.8

2. Frankfort

60.3

3. Franklin County

59.7

4. Western Hills

53.1

42ND DISTRICT

1. Henry Clay

82.5

2. Scott County

73.2

3. Frederick Douglass

67.2

4. Bryan Station

66.2

5. Sayre

55.5

43RD DISTRICT

1. Lexington Catholic

81.2

2. Paul Dunbar

72.7

3. Tates Creek

70.7

4. Lafayette

69.4

5. Lexington Christian

67.8

44TH DISTRICT

1. Madison Central

68.9

2. Madison Southern

67.6

3. Berea

49.9

4. Model

47.0

45TH DISTRICT

1. Lincoln County

77.3

2. Danville

66.0

3. Boyle County

61.3

4. Garrard County

55.0

5. Danville Christian

27.0

6. Ky. School for Deaf

0.1

46TH DISTRICT

1. West Jessamine

69.2

2. East Jessamine

66.6

3. Mercer County

56.5

4. Burgin

22.5

47TH DISTRICT

1. Pulaski County

75.5

2. Somerset

73.3

3. Rockcastle County

51.5

4. Casey County

38.8

48TH DISTRICT

1. Southwestern

66.3

2. Wayne County

64.0

3. McCreary Central

54.8

49TH DISTRICT

1. North Laurel

71.7

2. Clay County

67.4

3. Jackson County

49.9

4. Oneida Baptist

46.6

5. Red Bird

39.5

50TH DISTRICT

1. South Laurel

74.3

2. Corbin

64.4

3. Williamsburg

60.5

4. Whitley County

47.9

51ST DISTRICT

1. Knox Central

65.1

2. Barbourville

54.3

3. Lynn Camp

48.1

4. Pineville

43.8

52ND DISTRICT

1. Harlan County

61.5

2. Middlesboro

58.5

3. Bell County

58.0

4. Harlan

57.2

53RD DISTRICT

1. Knott Central

56.0

2. Cordia

53.9

3. Letcher Central

43.8

54TH DISTRICT

1. Hazard

64.1

2. Perry Central

56.8

3. Buckhorn

50.1

4. Leslie County

47.9

55TH DISTRICT

1. Wolfe County

55.0

2. Breathitt County

53.0

3. Jackson City

39.0

56TH DISTRICT

1. Estill County

56.3

2. Owsley County

36.8

3. Powell County

29.2

4. Lee County

18.9

57TH DISTRICT

1. Martin County

66.3

2. Johnson Central

63.0

3. Paintsville

59.2

4. Magoffin County

51.6

58TH DISTRICT

1. Lawrence County

59.5

2. Betsy Layne

51.9

3. Floyd Central

45.9

4. Prestonsburg

45.7

59TH DISTRICT

1. Shelby Valley

65.9

2. Pikeville

60.7

3. East Ridge

49.7

4. Jenkins

14.1

60TH DISTRICT

1. Phelps

58.3

2. Belfry

46.4

3. Pike Central

44.7

61ST DISTRICT

1. Rowan County

67.5

2. Bath County

53.5

3. Fleming County

43.6

4. Menifee County

41.9

62ND DISTRICT

1. West Carter

58.2

2. Elliott County

53.1

3. East Carter

52.4

4. Morgan County

45.9

63RD DISTRICT

1. Russell

59.0

2. Greenup County

55.8

3. Lewis County

54.5

4. Raceland

52.6

64TH DISTRICT

1. Ashland Blazer

72.4

2. Boyd County

64.6

3. Fairview

39.9

4. Rose Hill Christian

34.4

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