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Composite preseason state rankings
Here's a look at Georgia's teams ranked on a consensus of six polls (AJC - Atlanta Journal-Constitution/GHSF Daily; GS - Georgia Sports Writers Association; GPB - Georgia Public Broadcasting; SA - Score Atlanta; Max - Maxwell Ratings; and MP - MaxPreps):
| Class AAAAAAA | AJC | GS | GPB | SA | MAX | MP | TOT |
| 1 . Grayson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 57 |
| 2 . Colquitt County | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 53 |
| 3 T. Roswell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 44 |
| 3T . Mill Creek | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 44 |
| 5 . McEachern | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 38 |
| 6 . Camden County | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | |
| 7 . Norcross | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 15 | |
| 8T . Archer | 9 | 9 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 8T . Westlake | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |
| 10 . Lowndes | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 11 . Peachtree Ridge | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 12 T. South Forsyth | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 12T . Collins Hill | 7 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| 14 . Newton | 10 | 1 | |||||
| Class AAAAAA | AJC | GS | GPB | SA | MAX | MP | TOT |
| 1 . Houston County | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 46 |
| 2 . Northside, W. Robins | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 45 |
| 3 . Allatoona | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 44 | |
| 4 . Glynn Academy | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 43 | |
| 5 . Coffee | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 26 |
| 6 . Tucker | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 24 | |
| 7 . Dacula | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 22 | ||
| 8 . Valdosta | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 18 | ||
| 9 . Lee County | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 10 . Stephenson | 10 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 13 | |
| 11T . Lanier | 4 | 7 | |||||
| 11T . Mays | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 13T . Hughes | 7 | 9 | 6 | ||||
| 13T . Dalton | 9 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| 13T . Northgate | 10 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| 16 . Creekside | 8 | 3 | |||||
| Class AAAAA | AJC | GS | GPB | SA | MAX | MP | TOT |
| 1 . Buford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 |
| 2 . Ware County | 4 | 3.5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 47.5 |
| 3 . Bainbridge | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 45 |
| 4 . Stockbridge | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 37 | |
| 5 . Kell | 5 | 3.5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 34.5 |
| 6 . Jones County | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 32 |
| 7 . Rome | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 18 | ||
| 8 . East Paulding | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 17 |
| 9 . Starr's Mill | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 14 | ||
| 10 . Carrollton | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | |
| 11 . Thomas Co. Central | 4 | 7 | |||||
| 12 . Warner Robins | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | |||
| 13T . Paulding County | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 13T . Loganville | 10 | 1 | |||||
| Class AAAA | AJC | GS | GPB | SA | MAX | MP | TOT |
| 1 . Cartersville | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 |
| 2 . Woodward Academy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 54 |
| 3 . Sandy Creek | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 42 |
| 4 . Marist | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| 5 . Jefferson | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
| 6 . Blessed Trinity | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 32 |
| 7 . St. Pius | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 28 |
| 8 . Mary Persons | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 24 |
| 9 . Spalding | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 10 . Thomson | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 11 . Carver, Col. | 10 | 9 | 3 | ||||
| 12 . Cairo | 10 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| 13 . Eastside | 10 | 1 | |||||
| Class AAA | AJC | GS | GPB | SA | MAX | MP | TOT |
| 1 . Westminster | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 50.5 |
| 2 . GAC | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 47 |
| 3 . Calhoun | 2 | 1.5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 46.5 |
| 4 . Pace Academy | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 46 |
| 5 . Cedar Grove | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 39 |
| 6 . Peach County | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 28 |
| 7 . Lovett | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| 8 . Westside, Macon | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 17 |
| 9 . Liberty County | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 16 | ||
| 10 . Worth County | 7 | 10 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 11 . Hart County | 8 | 3 | |||||
| 12T. Cook | 9 | 2 | |||||
| 12T . Pierce County | 9 | 2 | |||||
| 14T . Adairsville | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 14T . Monroe | 10 | 1 | |||||
| Class AA | AJC | GS | GPB | SA | MAX | MP | TOT |
| 1 . Fitzgerald | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 59 |
| 2 . Benedictine | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
| 3 . Brooks County | 4 | 8.5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 38.5 |
| 4T . Vidalia | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 34 |
| 4T . Callaway | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 . Jefferson County | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 26 | |
| 7 . Rabun County | 8 | 10.5 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 21.5 |
| 8 . Heard County | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 | |
| 9 . Dodge County | 9 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | |
| 10 . Elbert County | 7 | 10.5 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 14.5 | |
| 11 . Screven County | 7 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| 12 . Model | 8.5 | 9 | 4.5 | ||||
| 13 . Washington County | 9 | 2 | |||||
| Class A (Public) | AJC | GS | GPB | SA | MAX | MP | TOT |
| 1 . Clinch County | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 59 |
| 2 . Macon County | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 50 |
| 3 . Irwin County | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 48 |
| 4 . Commerce | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 . ECI | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 33 |
| 6 . Charlton County | 4 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 25 | |
| 7 . Marion County | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 20 | |
| 8 . Mount Zion | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| 9 . Manchester | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 14 | |
| 10 . Lincoln County | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | ||
| 11 . Trion | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 12 . Turner County | 6 | 5 | |||||
| 13 . Bowdon | 10 | 8 | 4 | ||||
| Class A (Private) | AJC | GS | GPB | SA | MAX | MP | TOT |
| 1 . ELCA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 |
| 2 . Wesleyan | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 49 |
| 3 . Prince Avenue Christian | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 42 |
| 4 . Darlington | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 36 | |
| 5 . Aquinas | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 35 |
| 6 . Mount Paran Christian | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 32 |
| 7 . Stratford Academy | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 22 |
| 8 . Calvary Day | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 17 | |
| 9 . Savannah Christian | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 15 | |
| 10 . Pinecrest Academy | 9 | 3 | 10 | ||||
| 11 . Landmark Christian | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 12 . Mount Pisgah Christian | 7 | 4 | |||||
| 13 . Christian Heritage | 10 | 1 |
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