Greenforest, Treutlen boys and St. Francis, Telfair County girls atop season's first power ratings

By S. Thomas Coleman

Jan 19, 2017

The first Georgia High School Association/MaxPreps Power Ratings are out. As is the case with football, the top 24 teams – after the region tournaments – will advance to the state tournament.

Here are the Power Ratings for this week. The Atlanta Journal Constitution Top 10 ranking is in parenthesis.

BOYS

Private

Rank	School
1	Greenforest Christian (1)	5-A
2	St. Francis (4)	6-A
3	Lakeview Academy (7)	8-A
4	North Cobb Christian (3)	6-A
5	Darlington (10)	6-A
6	Holy Innocents' (9)	5-A
7	Tallulah Falls (8)	8-A
8	Southwest Atlanta Christian (2)	5-A
9	Athens Christian	8-A
10	Aquinas (5)	7-A
11	Tattnall Square Academy	7-A
12	Eagle's Landing Christian	5-A
13	First Presbyterian	7-A
14	Christian Heritage	6-A
15	Whitefield Academy (6)	6-A
16	King's Ridge	6-A
17	Savannah Christian	3-A
18	Wesleyan	5-A
19	Fellowship Christian	6-A
20	Mt. Paran Christian	6-A
21	Athens Academy	8-A
22	Stratford Academy	7-A
23	Our Lady of Mercy	5-A
24	Prince Avenue Christian	8-A

Public

Rank	School	Region
1	Treutlen (2)	3-A
2	Calhoun County (1)	1-A
3	Taylor County (3)	4-A
4	Clinch County (8)	2-A
5	Wilkinson County (5)	7-A
6	Quitman County (4)	1-A
7	Turner County (9)	2-A
8	Montgomery County	3-A
9	Hawkinsville	4-A
10	Crawford County (7)	4-A
11	Macon County	4-A
12	Irwin County	2-A
13	Central, Talbotton (10)	4-A
14	Randolph-Clay (6)	1-A
15	Wilcox County	2-A
16	Schley County	4-A
17	Jenkins County	3-A
18	Towns County	8-A
19	Greene County	7-A
20	Lincoln County	7-A
21	Twiggs County	7-A
22	Terrell County	1-A
23	Portal	3-A
24	Lanier County	2-A

GIRLS

Private

Rank	School
1	St. Francis (2)	6-A
2	Holy Innocents' (1)	5-A
3	Calvary Day School (5)	3-A
4	Wesleyan (3)	5-A
5	Stratford Academy (10)	7-A
6	Landmark Christian (7)	5-A
7	First Presbyterian (9)	7-A
8	Lakeview Academy (4)	8-A
9	Prince Avenue Christian	8-A
10	George Walton Academy	8-A
11	Tattnall Square Academy	7-A
12	Pinecrest Academy (6)	6-A
13	Christian Heritage	6-A
14	Darlington (8)	6-A
15	Eagle's Landing Christian	5-A
16	Aquinas	7-A
17	Our Lady of Mercy	5-A
18	Paideia	5-A
19	Athens Academy	8-A
20	Fellowship Christian	6-A
21	Savannah Christian	3-A
22	Atlanta International	5-A
23	Excel Christian	6-A
24	Strong Rock Christian	5-A

Public

Rank	School	Region
1	Telfair County (2)	2-A
2	Wheeler County (4)	3-A
3	Pelham (1)	1-A
4	Treutlen (5)	3-A
5	Woodville-Tompkins (3)	3-A
6	Taylor County (8)	4-A
7	Greenville (7)	4-A
8	Marion County (6)	4-A
9	Hancock Central	7-A
10	Mitchell County (9)	1-A
11	Wilkinson County	7-A
12	Macon County	4-A
13	Wilcox County (10)	2-A
14	Terrell County	1-A
15	Georgia Military College	7-A
16	Seminole County	1-A
17	Johnson County	3-A
18	Turner County	2-A
19	Manchester	4-A
20	Twiggs County	7-A
21	Gordon Lee	6-A
21	Hawkinsville	4-A
23	Central, Talbotton	4-A
24	Lanier County	2-A