New Classifications released by KSHSAA

By: Kpreps.com
Sep 24, 2021

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TOPEKA, Kan - The Kansas State High School Activities Association released football classifications for the 2022 and 2023 seasons. Remember, football classifications are released for two-year cycles and are based on enrollment of students in the 9th, 10th, and 11th grade for the KSHSAA member schools. The enrollment figures were obtained as of September 21, 2021.

Click below to view the new classifications:

Football Classifications for 2022-23


Classifications for all other sports 2021-2022


Schools changing classifications in football are: (prior class)

  • Class 6A
    • Wichita Heights (from 5A)
    • Wichita Northwest (from 5A)
  • Class 5A
    • Great Bend (from 4A)
    • KC Harmon (from 6A)
    • Lansing (from 4A)
    • Wichita West (from 6A)
  • Class 4A
    • KC Schlagle (from 5A)
    • St. Thomas Aquinas (from 5A)
  • Class 3A
    • Wellsville (from 3A)
  • Class 2A
    • Cherryvale (from 3A)
    • Council Grove (from 3A)
    • Halstead (from 3A)
    • Horton (from 1A)
    • Larned (from 3A)
    • Riley County (from 3A)
    • Russell (from 3A)
    • Sabetha (from 3A)
    • Southeast of Saline (from 3A)
  • Class 1A
    • Belle Plaine (from 2A)
    • Ellis (from 2A)
    • Erie (from 2A)
    • Hutchinson Trinity (from 2A)
    • Jayhawk-Linn (from 2A)
    • Leon-Bluestem (from 2A)
    • Marion (from 2A)
    • McLouth (from 2A)
    • Medicine Lodge (from 8-Man, Division-I)
    • Mission Valley (from 2A)
    • Onaga (from 8-Man, Division II)
    • Oskaloosa (from 2A)
    • Republic County (from 2A)
    • Riverside (from 2A)
    • Southeast-Cherokee (from 2A)
    • St. Mary's Colgan (from 2A)
    • St. Mary's (from 2A)
    • Sterling (from 2A)
    • Syracuse (from 2A)
    • Valley Falls (from 8-Man, Division I)
       
  • Class 8-Man, Division I
    • Ell-Saline (from 1A)
    • Elkhart (from 1A)
    • Lyndon (from 1A)
    • Mankato-Rock Hills (from 8-Man, Division II)
    • Osborne (from 8-Man, Division II)
    • Quinter (from 8-Man, Division II)
    • Sublette (from 1A)
  • Class 8-Man, Division II
    • Canton-Galva (from 8-Man, Division I)
    • Doniphan West (from 8-Man, Division I)
    • Fairfield (from 8-Man, Division I)
    • Hodgeman County (from 8-Man, Division I)
    • Kinsley (from 8-Man, Division I)
    • Marmaton Valley ((from 8-Man, Division I)
    • St. John (from 8-Man, Division I)
       
  • Class 6-Man
    • Altoona-Midway (from 8M-II)
    • Centre-Lost Springs (from 8M-II)
    • Chase (from 8M-II)
    • Chetopa (from 8M-II)
    • Ingalls (from 8M-II)
    • Southern Coffey County (from 8M-II)
    • Peabody-Burns (from 8M-II)
    • Southern Cloud (from 8M-II)
    • Tescott (from 8M-II)
    • Triplains-Brewster (from 8M-II)
    • Waverly (from 8M-II)
    • Wetmore (from 8M-II)

We will have more reaction and analysis to the new classifications coming later on. 

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