H.S. Athletic Classifications Announced

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Classifications for Michigan High School Athletic Association postseason tournaments for the 2020-21 school year have been announced – including football divisions determined preseason. This year’s enrollment breakdown is as follows…

Class A: 831 and above
Class B: 392 – 830
Class C: 182 – 391
Class D: 181 and below

 

Changes for area schools include Eau Claire and New Buffalo moving up from Class D to Class C, and Countryside Academy moving down from Class C to Class D.

 

This year’s area 11-Man football division breakdowns (with school enrollment in parentheses)…

Div. 1
Kalamazoo Central (1699)
Loy Norrix (1659)

Div. 2
Portage Central (1356)
Battle Creek Lakeview (1353)
Portage Northern (1252)
Mattawan (1193)
Battle Creek Central (1151)

Div. 3
St. Joe (1026)
Gull Lake (980)
Lakeshore (844)
Harper Creek (824)
Niles (821)
Edwardsburg (815)

Div. 4
Plainwell (799)
Vicksburg (795)
Paw Paw (660)
Three Rivers (651)
Otsego (650)

Div. 5
Dowagiac (566)
Benton Harbor (543)
South Haven (530)
Berrien Springs (513)

Div. 6
Parchment (445)
Coloma (440)
Buchanan (434)
Constantine (429)
Fennville (397)
Comstock (394)
Brandywine (386)
Watervliet (383)

Div. 7
Hartford (339)
Bloomingdale (323)
Galesburg-Augusta (322)
Schoolcraft (311)
Bangor (309)
Lawton (287)

Div. 8
Centreville (262)
Saugatuck (246)
Cassopolis (245)
White Pigeon (218)
Decatur (205)
Mendon (176)
River Valley (176)

 

This year’s 8-Man football division breakdowns (with school enrollment in parentheses)…

Division 1
Bridgman (254)
Lake Michigan Catholic (245) (Co-op with Countryside Academy)
Marcellus (206)
Gobles (203 )
Eau Claire (189)
New Buffalo (187)
Lawrence (174)
Martin (162)

Div. 2
Climax-Scotts (138)
Michigan Lutheran (118)