2014-15 High School Athletics Participation Survey Results

2014-15 HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS PARTICIPATION SURVEY Conducted By THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATIONS Based on Competition at the High School Level in the 2014-15 School Year Sport (Number of states reporting for boys/girls) ADAPTED SPORTS (11/10) Basketball Bocce – Indoor Bowling Floor Hockey Soccer Softball Track AIR RIFLERY (2/1) ARCHERY (8/6) BADMINTON (3/7) BASEBALL (48/24) BASKETBALL (51/51) BOCCE – OUTDOOR (1/1) BOWLING (27/25) CANOE PADDLING (1/2) COMPETITIVE SPIRIT SQUADS (22/32) CREW (7/7) CROSS COUNTRY (51/51) DANCE (5/11) DANCE/DRILL (2/5) DECATHLON (4/3) DRILL TEAM (3/5) EQUESTRIAN (3/5) FENCING (5/4) FIELD HOCKEY (5/20) FLAG FOOTBALL (5/5) FOOTBALL – 11-Player (51/32) 6-player (5/2) 8-player (18/11) 9-player (4/2) GOLF (50/50) GYMNASTICS (9/27) HEPTATHLON (0/3) ICE HOCKEY (18/17) JUDO (1/1) KAYAKING (1/1) LACROSSE (25/25) MIXED 6-COED VOLLEYBALL (1/1) MOUNTAIN BIKING (2/1) RIFLERY (10/10) RODEO (3/3) RUGBY (3/2) SAILING (3/4) SKIING – ALPINE (13/13) SKIING – CROSS COUNTRY (13/13) SNOWBOARDING (6/5) SOCCER (51/51) SOFT TENNIS (2/2) SOFTBALL – FAST PITCH (7/49)

BOYS Number of Number of Schools Participants

GIRLS Number of Number of Schools Participants

76 93 128 62 133 127 105 42 327 212 15,899 18,072 63 2,639 57 687 102 14,635 73 9 71 56 57 92 7 32 14,154 247 832 251 13,528 122

546 606 953 244 837 748 740 558 4,206 4,310 486,567 541,479 375 29,105 1,254 2,687 2,621 250,981 100 32 253 669 162 2,147 138 838 1,083,617 4,403 19,423 5,112 148,823 2,079

1,603 46 11 2,677 85 41 226 41 31 23 554 379 56 11,838 15 70

35,875 739 80 108,450 281 480 1,966 135 1,334 151 5,368 4,510 647 432,569 143 1,425

70 92 126 62 131 128 106 40 324 460 260 17,653 62 2,640 60 5,358 152 14,287 1,430 427 28 341 233 94 1,753 278 467 1 32 10 9,824 1,550 36 615 42 8 2,446 85 34 195 46 13 23 547 372 49 11,502 17 15,115

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434 538 745 170 605 637 680 467 3,538 12,567 1,203 429,504 399 26,110 1,236 125,763 4,074 221,616 26,095 7,007 196 5,703 1,424 1,876 60,549 9,059 1,565 4 92 37 72,582 18,557 76 9,418 468 101 84,785 754 146 2,272 139 265 130 4,559 4,955 307 375,681 237 364,103

COMBINED Number of Participants 980 1,144 1,698 414 1,442 1,385 1,420 1,025 7,744 16,877 487,770 970,983 774 55,215 2,490 128,450 6,695 472,597 26,195 7,039 449 6,372 1,586 4,023 60,687 9,897 1,085,182 4,407 19,515 5,149 221,405 20,636 76 45,293 1,207 181 193,235 1,035 626 4,238 274 1,599 281 9,927 9,465 954 808,250 380 365,528

Sport (Number of states reporting for boys/girls)

BOYS Number of Number of Schools Participants

SOFTBALL – SLOW PITCH (1/5) 2 SURFING (1/1) 57 SWIMMING AND DIVING (48/48) 7,156 SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING (1/3) 3 TEAM TENNIS (7/7) 1,565 TENNIS (49/49) 9,725 TRACK AND FIELD – INDOOR (20/20) 2,823 TRACK AND FIELD – OUTDOOR (51/51) 16,358 VOLLEYBALL (24/51) 2,287 WATER POLO (9/7) 807 WEIGHTLIFTING (10/10) 794 WRESTLING (51/38) 10,597 OTHER 4

28 1,093 137,087 35 24,990 157,240 75,219 578,632 54,418 21,626 19,902 258,208 68

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GIRLS Number of Number of Schools Participants 507 54 7,526 33 1,583 10,099 2,816 16,309 15,534 805 559 1,806 5

9,789 442 166,838 663 26,337 182,876 65,247 478,726 432,176 19,204 10,499 11,496 14

COMBINED Number of Participants 9,817 1,535 303,925 698 51,327 340,116 140,466 1,057,358 486,594 40,830 30,401 269,704 82

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATIONS 2014-15 ATHLETICS PARTICIPATION SUMMARY TEN MOST POPULAR BOYS PROGRAMS

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Schools Basketball Track and Field – Outdoor Baseball Cross Country Football – 11-Player Golf Soccer Wrestling Tennis Swimming and Diving

18,072 16,358 15,899 14,635 14,154 13,528 11,838 10,597 9,725 7,156

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Participants Football – 11-Player Track and Field – Outdoor Basketball Baseball Soccer Wrestling Cross Country Tennis Golf Swimming and Diving

1,083,617 578,632 541,479 486,567 432,569 258,208 250,981 157,240 148,823 137,087

TEN MOST POPULAR GIRLS PROGRAMS

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Schools Basketball Track and Field – Outdoor Volleyball Softball – Fast Pitch Cross Country Soccer Tennis Golf Swimming and Diving Competitive Spirit Squads

17,653 16,309 15,534 15,115 14,287 11,502 10,099 9,824 7,526 5,358

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Participants Track and Field – Outdoor Volleyball Basketball Soccer Softball – Fast Pitch Cross Country Tennis Swimming and Diving Competitive Spirit Squads Lacrosse

478,726 432,176 429,504 375,681 364,103 221,616 182,876 166,838 125,763 84,785

ATHLETICS PARTICIPATION SURVEY TOTALS Year 1971-72 1972-73 1973-74 1975-76 1977-78 1978-79 1979-80 1980-81 1981-82 1982-83 1983-84 1984-85 1985-86 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89 1989-90 1990-91 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94

Boys Participants

Girls Participants

Total

3,666,917 3,770,621 4,070,125 4,109,021 4,367,442 3,709,512 3,517,829 3,503,124 3,409,081 3,355,558 3,303,599 3,354,284 3,344,275 3,364,082 3,425,777 3,416,844 3,398,192 3,406,355 3,429,853 3,416,389 3,472,967

294,015 817,073 1,300,169 1,645,039 2,083,040 1,854,400 1,750,264 1,853,789 1,810,671 1,779,972 1,747,346 1,757,884 1,807,121 1,836,356 1,849,684 1,839,352 1,858,659 1,892,316 1,940,801 1,997,489 2,130,315

3,960,932 4,587,694 5,370,294 5,754,060 6,450,482 5,563,912 5,268,093 5,356,913 5,219,752 5,135,530 5,050,945 5,112,168 5,151,396 5,200,438 5,275,461 5,256,196 5,256,851 5,298,671 5,370,654 5,413,878 5,603,282

Year 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 55

Boys Participants

Girls Participants

Total

3,536,359 3,634,052 3,706,225 3,763,120 3,832,352 3,861,749 3,921,069 3,960,517 3,988,738 4,038,253 4,110,319 4,206,549 4,321,103 4,372,115 4,422,662 4,455,740 4,494,406 4,484,987 4,490,854 4,527,994 4,519,312

2,240,461 2,367,936 2,474,043 2,570,333 2,652,726 2,675,874 2,784,154 2,806,998 2,856,358 2,865,299 2,908,390 2,953,355 3,021,807 3,057,266 3,114,091 3,172,637 3,173,549 3,207,533 3,222,723 3,267,664 3,287,735

5,776,820 6,001,988 6,180,268 6,333,453 6,485,078 6,537,623 6,705,223 6,767,515 6,845,096 6,903,552 7,018,709 7,159,904 7,342,910 7,429,381 7,536,753 7,628,377 7,667,955 7,692,520 7,713,577 7,795,658 7,807,047

2014-15 SUMMARY OF ATHLETICS PARTICIPATION TOTALS BY STATE State 1. Texas 2. California 3. New York 4. Illinois 5. Ohio 6. Pennsylvania 7. Michigan 8. New Jersey 9. Florida 10. Minnesota 11. Massachusetts 12. Georgia 13. North Carolina 14. Wisconsin 15. Virginia 16. Missouri 17. Washington 18. Indiana 19. Iowa 20. Colorado 21. Alabama 22. Arizona 23. Maryland 24. Oklahoma 25. Mississippi 26. Connecticut

Boys 488,224 462,401 215,447 199,595 189,955 169,312 171,027 162,919 154,650 121,027 126,748 118,704 111,531 109,827 99,475 102,190 92,160 90,890 80,744 71,593 80,510 71,259 67,464 59,881 67,923 60,785

Girls 316,374 334,700 174,028 141,377 129,974 150,250 124,633 116,458 113,304 114,216 100,177 78,833 82,821 76,768 73,808 69,747 68,085 61,662 55,394 57,007 42,829 50,926 50,638 54,794 45,213 50,426

Total1 804,598 797,101 389,475 340,972 319,929 319,562 295,660 279,377 267,954 235,243 226,925 197,537 194,352 186,595 173,283 171,937 160,245 152,552 136,138 128,600 123,339 122,185 118,102 114,675 113,136 111,211

State Boys 27. Tennessee 69,839 28. Kansas 61,722 29. Louisiana 61,677 30. Oregon 56,577 31. Kentucky 52,529 32. South Carolina 59,719 33. Nebraska 45,716 34. Arkansas 36,876 35. Utah 35,265 36. Maine 27,592 37. New Mexico 27,349 38. Nevada 26,511 39. New Hampshire 24,191 40. Idaho 25,655 41. Hawaii 20,952 42. West Virginia 20,444 43. Montana 17,425 44. Delaware 16,705 45. South Dakota 16,892 46. Rhode Island 16,565 47. North Dakota 14,469 48. Alaska 12,438 49. Wyoming 10,802 50. Vermont 8,001 51. District of Columbia 7,160

Girls 39,510 40,871 39,634 43,599 43,996 35,671 31,421 24,387 24,723 24,032 22,364 18,522 20,837 18,869 15,919 15,537 13,930 12,960 12,268 11,921 10,604 11,936 8,218 6,888 4,676

Total1 109,349 102,593 101,311 100,176 96,525 95,390 77,137 61,263 59,988 51,624 49,713 45,033 45,028 44,524 36,871 35,981 31,355 29,665 29,160 28,486 25,073 24,374 19,020 14,889 11,836

1Reflects participation rate, i.e., individual who participated in two sports is counted twice, three sports — three times, etc.

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BOYS PARTICIPATION State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Baseball Schools Particip. 383 28 241 255 1,265 279 179 52 601 421 62 92 646 385 347 230 258 341 130 196 352 639 431 263 596

12,080 718 7,914 5,590 44,325 8,248 6,175 1,582 659 17,973 12,895 1,720 2,377 22,813 11,137 10,407 6,501 7,087 8,407 3,275 5,590 13,130 18,325 13,394 7,650 15,345

76 89 85 402 110 723 392 117 759 472 227 672 48 204

2,395 2,521 2,464 15,296 3,197 20,773 11,113 1,539 22,650 9,780 6,071 21,504 1,475 6,648

357 1,136 117 50 308 325 123 435

8,922 46,638 3,273 908 9,317 9,595 2,405 12,766

Basketball Bowling Schools Particip. Schools Particip. 408 149 255 272 1,395 330 185 51 666 433 64 143 732 397 365 351 269 374 141 197 364 726 470 262 562 176 301 107 86 425 157 759 400 163 791 478 283 722 49 210 175 378 1,307 131 53 311 375 125 479 70

12,860 2,342 7,969 5,133 44,829 8,764 5,454 1,585 986 16,656 12,262 1,723 3,561 24,240 11,004 10,921 8,803 6,465 7,938 3,558 5,651 12,569 21,401 13,342 8,575 14,115 3,453 7,396 3,291 2,509 14,754 4,250 20,514 10,774 2,790 23,609 10,981 7,447 21,660 1,516 6,722 3,487 8,709 70,668 3,661 1,042 9,221 11,145 3,038 14,362 1,774

57

42 9

171 65

67 9

699 170

Competitive Spirit Squads Schools Particip. 52 74 32 112 39

167

1,283

51

453

190

2,627

92 75 95 79 10 4

1,576 992 1,022 557 67 29

355

3,711

56 6

570 51

34 14 228 22 383

308 120 2,871 243 4,569

360

4,035

143

1,430

35 19 42

78 294 93 308 172 173 88 222 102 55 138

197 15

25

10

45

76

34

75

133 72

24 20

314 35 13

140

1,435

8

51

2 60

6 90

State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Cross Country Schools Particip. 249 113 216 145 1,188 230 178 52 564 400 67 106 508 379 329 298 236 290 106 188 308 605 362 166 381 105 227 80 72 371 108 567 373 92 694 249 216 566 45 163 144 302 1,278 129 53 297 305 98 395 42

3,155 1,193 3,389 1,497 29,491 4,068 3,973 1,017 460 7,279 7,692 1,121 1,682 11,513 5,104 5,223 3,802 2,848 2,849 1,241 3,847 6,795 8,786 7,206 1,760 5,661 1,094 2,970 1,099 1,220 7,822 1,574 10,261 6,365 568 10,783 3,004 3,428 11,320 955 3,288 977 3,890 23,258 2,604 396 6,373 6,575 957 6,983 565

Football 11-player Golf Schools Particip. Schools Particip. 396 32 205 204 1,063 211 146 46 547 414 56 105 575 317 276 233 220 298 79 187 329 597 356 245 341 82 162 73 57 344 131 572 375 96 694 277 194 578 43 203 63 341 1,064 103 28 307 291 116 428 54

31,468 1,950 18,603 10,621 103,740 14,917 9,662 3,262 1,349 41,182 32,979 4,216 6,950 46,896 21,772 18,126 13,883 13,118 20,418 3,487 14,293 19,845 39,338 23,794 23,000 22,091 4,211 9,861 6,640 3,509 24,879 7,241 35,552 29,795 3,003 42,595 15,072 13,014 26,010 2,903 18,549 3,413 22,632 163,998 8,587 1,035 24,152 21,149 5,985 26,258 2,614

58

291

1,783

192 205 981 189 154 52

1,752 1,422 11,025 2,145 1,791 418 85 3,795 3,403 416 960 7,898 4,046 5,109 2,739 2,219 1,143 967 1,259 4,605 6,460 5,548 2,158 4,069 958 2,614 737 833 3,841 689 7,855 3,185 888 7,241 2,121 1,605 5,210 432 1,727 1,048 2,445 13,589 1,425 235 2,768 3,081 908 5,686 487

494 390 52 87 514 366 333 261 239 227 95 168 293 503 376 179 334 98 241 78 67 291 72 572 363 127 688 229 162 521 40 158 138 318 1,176 115 39 284 271 106 361 38

Gymnastics Schools Particip.

1 8

16 57

50

1,520

32

31

9

248

7

89

12

107

1 2

2 9


Ice Hockey Schools Particip. 25

581

20 64 58

327 644 1,444

Lacrosse Riflery Schools Particip. Schools Particip.

1 224 113 96 45 185 87

24 9,297 3,787 4,535 1,724 373 6,167 3,639

82

615

16

576

127

16

191

6 4

61 21

Skiing Cross Country Schools Particip. 25

464

3 14

12 117

8 114

725

4

34

44

321

9

107

22 4 117

350 31 1,990

29 48

309 207

58 1 286 232 277

1,121 12 7,431 3,448 5,776

50 150 231 130 103

1,836 6,276 9,602 4,955 3,358

43 130

1,054 3,935

48 194

2,109 11,105

150

3,238

328 94

16,169 3,649

19

276

35

395

33 86

552 2,293

110

4,540

2

23

1

14

6,208 1,132 1,634

520

797

194 31 38

52

29

21

325

31 96

731 4,409

30

212

90

2,770 7

88

59


Skiing Alpine Schools Particip.

31 14

247 140

Swimming Soccer and Diving Schools Particip. Schools Particip. 180 61 203 96 1, 274 211 178 52

6

43 75 87 122

268 1,036 775 1,032

20 53

231 523

85

873

1

36

17

133

6

68

556 377 63 70 444 295 149 106 189 170 138 181 354 466 248 135 224 30 76 66 85 394 69 696 364 17 558 119 175 573 47 167 26 286 587 104 53 286 278 75 262 25

5,357 1,009 7,406 2,625 49,264 7,770 7,245 2,171 755 15,987 11,461 1,626 1,960 20,221 8,949 6,265 4,406 6,034 4,752 4,279 6,738 14,055 14,370 9,146 3,975 8,454 849 2,757 2,452 3,018 19,156 2,407 23,669 11,781 616 16,411 4,642 6,151 20,055 1,757 5,838 689 7,995 37,452 3,706 1,269 10,187 10,354 1,853 10,297 928

60

109 31 146 42 887 118 106 42 442 250 53

555 398 2,639 375 23,358 2,066 1,844 650 186 6,576 3,576 663

232 230 48 67 129 141 63 108 215 233 159 61 109 20 57 57 48 251 45 298 286 20 365 62 118 318 23 85

5,797 3,542 1,344 1,446 1,427 1,095 718 1,801 3,017 4,935 3,848 1,540 1,815 214 797 825 402 5,312 616 6,833 3,870 283 4,991 690 1,810 9,540 394 1,221

479 82 2 193 148 42 112 24

11,750 1,758 10 3,778 3,327 396 2,662 397

Tennis Schools Particip. 169 15 165 119 966 130 134 37 481

1,426 217 2,218 1,013 18,970 2,868 2,371 474 167 4,477

61 57 293 296 107 126 208 173

721 1,071 6,959 4,611 2,322 2,346 2,031 1,352

180 246 299 188 189 182 41 62 56 52 319 59 502 320 19 402 110 123 391 39 118 23 267 1,148 89 17 240 223 76 192 16

2,211 3,570 6,294 4,895 2,275 3,347 752 985 714 760 5,736 784 10,036 3,925 260 5,733 1,302 2,235 4,692 726 1,479 387 2,437 20,924 1,710 175 2,819 4,972 640 4,603 248


Track and Field Indoor Schools Particip. 152 48 158 38

242 69 171 258 15

2,377 872 4,965 841 444

1,738 1,471 4,875 9,779 215

58 307

1,249 14,339

411 236

12,384 4,880

168

2,648

188 38

2,820 1,435

22 221

219 7,099

23

569

Track and Field Outdoor Volleyball Schools Particip. Schools Particip. 338 54 229 236 1,145 299 176 46 570 423 64 140 603 391 358 344 248 352 110 192 321 661 434 252 487 170 299 95 78 367 153 653 384 158 759 440 274 610 43 199 174 286 1,316 127 49 300 342 113 426 70

6,920 1,260 9,424 4,607 54,807 9,597 7,723 1,509 492 16,088 13,101 2,043 4,203 24,808 13,340 11,301 9,806 5,832 8,627 2,766 6,943 13,849 22,439 16,664 8,250 14,787 3,336 8,258 3,753 2,528 19,346 4,381 23,169 13,640 2,309 24,464 6,763 9,407 24,400 1,590 8,009 3,505 7,302 72,557 5,082 544 10,639 13,539 2,792 14,396 1,737

61

40 67

288 1,751

676

16,552

43 8

896 143

129

2,349

63

1,387

187

6,598

9 35 105 66

101 623 2,448 1,605

41

1,137

31 14 115 4 183

1,058 302 3,169 4 4,092

111

2,658

206 28

3,708 648

3 70

33 1,185

53

1,683

Wrestling Schools Particip. 133 102 197 43 848 240 118 45 381 348 57 93 434 309 281 215 98 92 60 178 222 445 346 2 238 88 249 76 39 312 62 497 330 92 585 149 196 493 34 137 109 163 281 108 19 305 275 88 334 51

2,307 1,375 5,449 870 26,374 4,978 2,534 1,166 263 8,097 8,392 1,107 2,219 15,036 7,385 6,424 4,892 1,746 1,657 731 4,428 4,399 9,387 8,224 25 6,838 1,360 4,564 2,419 675 9,725 1,758 13,668 8,554 772 11,114 3,874 4,626 9,860 792 4,604 1,299 4,072 11,139 3,284 161 6,440 7,482 1,470 7,074 1,119

SPORT Adapted Basketball

State

Sch. Particip.

Georgia 17 Maryland 11 New Hampshire 45 Vermont 3 Adapted Bocce -- Indoor Maryland 93 Adapted Bowling California 2 Illinois 1 Maryland 73 Minnesota 46 Ohio 3 Vermont 3 Adapted Floor Hockey Minnesota 62 Adapted Soccer California 6 Maryland 27 Minnesota 67 New Hampshire 16 Ohio 3 Utah 13 Vermont 1 Adapted Softball California 4 Maryland 60 Minnesota 63 Adapted Track Alabama 4 California 11 Florida Georgia 16 Illinois 2 Maryland 49 New Hampshire 11 Utah 12 Air Riflery District of Columbia Hawaii 42 Archery Arkansas 53 California 7 District of Columbia Kentucky 117 Michigan 14 Mississippi 127 Ohio 8 Vermont 1 Badminton California 174 Maryland 18 New York 20 Canoe Paddling Hawaii 57 Crew California 33 Delaware 3 District of Columbia Maine 3 Michigan 23 Ohio 11 Virginia 29 Dance Arkansas 3 Georgia 19 Michigan 7 New Mexico 39 Vermont 5 Dance/Drill Idaho 4 Michigan 5 Decathlon Alabama 21

84 73 364 25 606 35 2 608 235 37 36 244 135 196 192 131 62 107 14 55 450 243 4 101 2 129 2 356 78 68 8 550 664 70 24 1,927 242 1,100 175 4 3,655 210 445 1,254 333 75 183 15 621 405 989 15 43 17 16 9 9 23 47

SPORT

State

Sch. Particip.

Arkansas 24 California 24 Vermont 2 Drill Team Alaska 1 Georgia 54 Vermont 1 Equestrian California 19 Michigan 37 Ohio 1 Fencing California 17 District of Columbia New Jersey 47 New York 24 Ohio 4 Field Hockey California 3 Maryland Massachusetts Ohio 2 Vermont 2 Flag Football Alaska 3 California 21 District of Columbia Michigan 7 Ohio 1 Football -- 6-player Colorado 35 Montana 41 Ohio 1 Texas 138 Wyoming 13 Football -- 8-player Alaska 3 Arizona 27 California 105 Colorado 49 Hawaii 6 Idaho 29 Iowa 64 Kansas 112 Michigan 33 Mississippi 2 Missouri 22 Montana 39 Nebraska 121 Nevada 22 Oklahoma 80 Oregon 52 Washington 45 Wisconsin 21 Football -- 9-player Minnesota 84 North Dakota 59 Ohio 5 South Dakota 103 Judo Hawaii 46 Kayaking Hawaii 11 Mixed 6-Coed VolleyballAlaska 85 Mountain Biking California 40 Maine 1 Rodeo Arkansas 2 California 17 New Mexico 22

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45 149 12 1 653 15 50 107 5 155 18 1,426 515 33 51 1 20 36 30 3 362 256 144 73 453 434 46 3,262 208 20 2,451 2,434 859 118 525 1,726 2,106 685 45 480 764 3,119 463 1,617 783 941 287 1,896 889 240 2,087 739 80 281 459 21 5 74 56

SPORT

State

Sch. Particip.

Rugby

California 30 1,144 District of Columbia 176 Vermont 1 14 Sailing California 21 125 District of Columbia 2 Maine 2 24 Snowboarding California 30 338 District of Columbia 5 Maine 2 25 Michigan 12 209 Ohio 1 5 Vermont 11 65 Soft Tennis Hawaii 11 84 Ohio 4 59 Softball -- Fast Pitch Alaska 2 4 California 1 18 Maine 1 9 Maryland 2 Missouri 8 112 Ohio 57 1,258 Vermont 1 22 Softball -- Slow Pitch Vermont 2 28 Surfing California 57 1,093 Synchronized SwimmingOhio 3 35 Team Tennis Georgia 386 4,407 Hawaii 61 721 Maine 88 1,201 Mississippi 189 2,275 Missouri 182 3,347 Texas 654 12,989 Vermont 5 50 Water Polo California 563 16,484 District of Columbia 75 Florida 69 1,138 Hawaii 9 155 Illinois 78 2,050 Michigan 30 585 Missouri 23 541 Ohio 10 223 Pennsylvania 25 375 Weightlifting Arkansas 27 625 California 33 1,907 Florida 245 5,379 Georgia 49 3,161 Louisiana 111 1,113 Maine 3 31 Michigan 77 2,027 Mississippi 198 4,465 Ohio 32 1,004 Vermont 19 190

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GIRLS PARTICIPATION Basketball State Schools Particip. Alabama 407 8,349 Alaska 133 1,843 Arizona 252 6,482 Arkansas 259 4,167 California 1,351 34,025 Colorado 329 7,089 Connecticut 185 3,992 Delaware 52 1,184 District of Columbia 588 Florida 626 10,976 Georgia 431 9,084 Hawaii 63 1,258 Idaho 142 2,976 Illinois 677 17,190 Indiana 398 8,174 Iowa 361 7,747 Kansas 349 6,833 Kentucky 268 5,090 Louisiana 374 5,371 Maine 141 2,848 Maryland 195 4,726 Massachusetts 363 9,483 Michigan 665 15,716 Minnesota 457 11,788 Mississippi 262 8,425 Missouri 545 10,258 Montana 175 2,995 Nebraska 302 6,127 Nevada 103 2,572 New Hampshire 86 1,931 New Jersey 406 10,145 New Mexico 154 3,695 New York 731 16,997 North Carolina 399 8,117 North Dakota 160 2,245 Ohio 744 16,118 Oklahoma 478 8,467 Oregon 278 5,712 Pennsylvania 712 21,360 Rhode Island 50 983 South Carolina 210 4,724 South Dakota 175 2,765 Tennessee 380 6,052 Texas 1,304 68,003 Utah 127 2,919 Vermont 53 842 Virginia 311 7,569 Washington 368 8,591 West Virginia 125 2,095 Wisconsin 467 11,276 Wyoming 70 1,542

Competitive Spirit Bowling Squads Schools Particip. Schools Particip. 43 107 9 47 52 705 194 5,879 65 579 87 1,649 9 144 342 10,029 190 4,810 154 2,810 12 113 104 211 186 1,559 234 5,589 243 5,107 49 419 48 851 78 1,349 215 3,114 283 6,946 93 79 93 75 10 4

1,211 942 839 367 28 29

339

239

4,730

84

1,433

2,983

335

7,189

56 6

450 51

255

5,760

34 14 209 22 327

259 52 2,141 243 3,445

76

1,547

75 430 389

1,755 11,157 16,404

344

3,252

142

1,420

106 478 146 274 27 88 39

1,859 9,560 2,650 4,110 449 2,927 702

136

1,202

7

32

27 217

100 4,814

74

1,091 122

1,938

34

631

64

Cross Country Schools Particip. 249 2,378 113 780 216 2,744 145 1,234 1,188 27,340 230 3,957 178 2,844 52 875 314 564 7,280 400 6,202 67 765 106 1,391 508 10,714 379 4,962 329 4,741 298 2,990 236 2,662 290 2,477 106 1,076 188 2,815 308 5,865 605 8,350 362 8,870 166 1,420 381 4,329 105 968 227 2,265 80 925 72 1,008 371 5,767 108 1,424 567 7,966 373 5,315 92 535 694 9,355 249 2,849 216 3,006 566 11,400 45 638 163 2,354 144 783 302 3,126 1,278 23,206 129 1,987 53 321 297 5,010 305 4,454 98 825 395 6,335 42 419


Field Hockey Schools Particip.

97 13 83 48

3,310 592 3,264 1,644 159

4

95

18

661

83 122 216 29

2,264 3,909 8,138 956

31

1,108

53 222

1,826 8,207

230

7,504

36

1,126

280 22

9,800 652

26 140

580 4,754

Football 11-player Golf Schools Particip. Schools Particip. 266 665 9 27 34 64 117 928 10 28 171 720 163 236 837 7,119 35 164 1,514 34 49 631 15 2 118 20 35 407 2,292 17 38 347 1,809 15 50 223 85 515 393 3,977 289 2,391 18 32 317 2,994 19 119 1,078 13 211 1,270 166 255 7 11 53 121 18 133 253 26 33 780 65 325 3,407 323 4,231 121 439 186 1,763 4 4 93 484 26 139 1,331 67 375 13 27 35 137 192 1,501 131 53 67 383 153 1,811 241 1,344 1 1 112 449 24 245 479 3,057 8 11 191 1,528 31 132 863 361 3,610 16 1 90 103 779 3 3 116 607 270 874 169 1,170 8,217 103 1,013 6 106 25 96 30 37 176 471 257 2,134 2

2

65

147 38

1,837 180

Gymnastics Schools Particip. 8

28

5 60 66 55

74 959 543 419

54

472

79 70

1,795 632

13

173

51 1 8 102 66 197

143 3 138 1,161 618 2,631

27 77

217 1,192

108 37 17 134

1,625 255 121 888

21 12

210 157

30

292

8 82 84

28 935 1,656

78

1,192


Ice Hockey Schools Particip. 10

120

8

45 5 15

46 148 24 245

400 2 2,277 336 3,769

Skiing Lacrosse Cross Country Schools Particip. Schools Particip.

204 81 91 31 164 84

6,547 1,604 3,661 988 307 4,531 2,719

58

358

16

681

51 137 206 88 98

1,513 4,850 7,523 2,592 3,598

31

1,303

25

399

4 14

22 100

Skiing Alpine Schools Particip.

26 14

221 151 2

45

324

44

230

20 4 118

415 34 2,424

70 90 124

925 671 838

18 53

187 445

13

254 222

42 201

1,607 10,391

28 44

264 133

24

439

298 65

11,922 1,953

32

398

84

706

21 16

202 23

102

3,296

1

12

1

11

9

201

207 31 40

6,624 1,058 1,214

18

230

25 95

545 3,400

30

351

17

110

33

878 7

79

6

62

66

Soccer State Schools Particip. Alabama 180 4,098 Alaska 61 948 Arizona 179 6,359 Arkansas 89 2,064 California 1,262 44,670 Colorado 213 7,623 Connecticut 166 5,331 Delaware 52 1,764 District of Columbia 616 Florida 535 15,066 Georgia 382 10,053 Hawaii 65 1,697 Idaho 71 1,982 Illinois 396 15,489 Indiana 260 6,619 Iowa 142 5,209 Kansas 92 3,453 Kentucky 192 5,539 Louisiana 161 3,730 Maine 142 3,785 Maryland 175 5,805 Massachusetts 350 13,005 Michigan 459 13,389 Minnesota 235 7,953 Mississippi 135 2,700 Missouri 229 8,228 Montana 30 821 Nebraska 79 2,505 Nevada 68 2,442 New Hampshire 80 2,762 New Jersey 368 14,208 New Mexico 70 2,112 New York 700 22,727 North Carolina 354 9,877 North Dakota 18 522 Ohio 553 14,547 Oklahoma 127 4,263 Oregon 156 5,162 Pennsylvania 539 18,865 Rhode Island 47 1,436 South Carolina 151 4,807 South Dakota 20 610 Tennessee 279 6,749 Texas 582 30,015 Utah 95 3,211 Vermont 53 1,183 Virginia 283 8,822 Washington 273 9,232 West Virginia 76 1,768 Wisconsin 253 8,983 Wyoming 25 877

Softball Softball Slow Pitch Fast Pitch Schools Particip. Schools Particip. 381 9,338 27 684 238 6,432 5 106 243 4,417 1,226 32,914 178 3,724 180 4,299 46 1,167 474 573 11,441 13 253 398 8,050 59 1,378 95 2,110 608 15,212 375 8,501 344 7,869 234 5,156 259 5,451 337 6,144 125 2,685 191 5,074 347 9,720 570 13,113 412 12,722 172 2,430 229 5,200 507 9,892 63 1,109 145 2,576 88 2,182 85 2,009 395 12,046 97 2,572 716 18,211 382 7,762 71 900 11 268 684 15,116 306 6,732 340 7,480 221 4,630 652 19,560 50 1,028 201 4,907 359 1,091 100 51 299 295 119 429

67

6,221 32,439 2,249 719 7,415 7,416 2,376 10,013

Swimming and Diving Schools Particip. 107 732 31 471 147 3,141 47 487 898 29,099 153 4,142 101 2,620 42 822 196 443 7,707 258 4,401 55 701 247 237 90 78 136 153 64 109 220 256 203 61 127 22 59 58 51 248 45 327 287 22 381 67 122 331 28 85

6,549 4,265 1,639 1,826 1,945 1,385 1,001 2,140 4,264 5,620 5,757 1,525 2,835 327 1,054 1,336 696 6,322 710 7,854 4,499 345 6,060 723 2,392 9,930 558 1,466

479 82 2 196 164 45 138 24

11,924 1,837 19 4,161 4,371 635 3,804 545

Tennis State Schools Particip. Alabama 181 1,784 Alaska 15 211 Arizona 170 2,665 Arkansas 115 1,114 California 1,003 22,610 Colorado 153 4,552 Connecticut 145 3,365 Delaware 39 635 District of Columbia 180 Florida 496 5,059 Georgia Hawaii 60 859 Idaho 57 1,052 Illinois 311 8,063 Indiana 308 6,160 Iowa 114 3,326 Kansas 140 2,647 Kentucky 211 2,474 Louisiana 182 1,589 Maine Maryland 180 2,367 Massachusetts 258 4,603 Michigan 335 8,639 Minnesota 225 6,550 Mississippi 189 1,900 Missouri 186 3,997 Montana 59 1,065 Nebraska 67 1,438 Nevada 55 807 New Hampshire 54 914 New Jersey 338 6,762 New Mexico 61 856 New York 442 9,502 North Carolina 339 4,094 North Dakota 21 401 Ohio 413 6,381 Oklahoma 113 1,297 Oregon 130 3,020 Pennsylvania 402 4,824 Rhode Island 42 811 South Carolina 137 1,964 South Dakota 21 258 Tennessee 275 2,870 Texas 1,145 19,901 Utah 89 1,884 Vermont 21 286 Virginia 260 3,378 Washington 243 7,174 West Virginia 77 865 Wisconsin 206 5,461 Wyoming 16 262

Track and Field Track and Field Indoor Outdoor Schools Particip. Schools Particip. 155 1,452 336 4,679 54 967 229 6,867 42 621 230 3,273 1,154 45,501 302 7,334 156 4,933 175 7,348 38 732 47 1,202 312 410 566 14,109 422 10,894 63 1,465 137 3,164 593 19,895 392 10,407 355 9,086 344 6,918 245 5,019 246 1,171 357 6,671 68 1,327 109 2,487 170 4,319 192 5,862 255 9,218 318 13,239 645 16,855 436 15,594 15 200 252 5,350 490 11,696 168 2,506 300 6,878 93 2,965 58 1,126 78 2,018 305 10,483 374 16,766 150 3,585 409 12,379 647 21,834 234 4,024 384 9,890 156 1,798 172 2,460 751 21,861 440 5,380 273 7,470 191 2,865 610 24,400 38 1,281 43 1,503 198 5,709 171 2,670 291 6,015 1,314 59,850 126 4,346 22 170 49 514 219 5,682 300 8,513 343 10,163 112 2,627 425 11,848 23 492 70 1,325

68

Volleyball Schools Particip. 378 9,202 40 2,024 252 7,907 123 2,545 1,357 41,734 318 9,097 164 4,763 53 1,585 572 641 14,718 327 7,730 67 1,890 148 3,601 690 21,939 397 9,551 363 11,482 348 8,749 258 5,871 208 4,341 35 785 189 5,281 290 9,449 646 17,996 463 16,242 110 2,490 432 10,290 171 3,629 303 7,063 105 2,948 60 1,617 278 8,765 159 4,197 631 15,788 398 9,287 155 3,067 709 17,960 95 6,485 285 7,001 579 10,422 43 1,041 204 4,820 168 3,514 322 6,231 1,103 45,486 126 3,126 7 113 305 7,849 371 10,593 120 2,405 472 15,141 68 1,794


Wrestling Schools Particip. 102 71 16 523

70 55 20

194 193 28 2,747 85 87 12 239 178 498 26

28

55 77 29

30 85 1 71

74 87 86 593

9

17 130

62 2 55 4

13 95 75 25 6 195 4 128 18

10 65 259 6 55 197 3

31 170 3,977 14 11 79 1,210 3

7

7

69

SPORT Adapted Basketball

Adapted Bocce -- Indoor Adapted Bowling

Adapted Floor Hockey Adapted Soccer

Adapted Softball

Adapted Track

Air Riflery Archery

Badminton

Baseball

State Sch. Particip. Georgia 11 73 Maryland 11 63 New Hampshire 45 284 Vermont 3 14 Maryland 92 538 California 2 20 Maryland 72 506 Minnesota 46 158 Ohio 3 31 Vermont 3 30 Minnesota 62 170 California 5 77 Maryland 27 137 Minnesota 67 127 New Hampshire 16 116 Ohio 2 53 Utah 13 89 Vermont 1 6 California 4 37 Maryland 59 349 Minnesota 63 188 Ohio 2 63 Alabama 4 4 California 11 60 Florida 2 Georgia 14 90 Illinois 5 5 Maryland 49 385 New Hampshire 11 80 Utah 12 54 Hawaii 40 467 Arkansas 51 479 California 7 54 Kentucky 118 1,715 Michigan 13 185 Mississippi 127 1,000 Ohio 8 105 Arizona 62 1,234 California 204 5,055 Illinois 93 3,914 Maryland 34 570 Minnesota 18 535 New York 48 1,211 Ohio 1 48 Alaska 28 12 Arizona 12 22 California 59 504 Colorado 42 Connecticut 10 Florida 6 Georgia 7 10 Kansas 9 Kentucky 7 Maine 9 34 Maryland 11 Michigan 8 Minnesota 5 Nebraska 1 New Hampshire 3

70

SPORT

Canoe Paddling Crew

Dance

Dance/Drill

Decathlon Drill Team

Equestrian

Fencing

Flag Football

Football -- 6-player Football -- 8-player

State Sch. Particip. New Jersey 9 New Mexico 110 26 North Dakota 8 8 Ohio 8 137 Oklahoma 9 15 Rhode Island 1 Texas 251 Vermont 6 65 Virginia 4 7 District of Columbia 10 Hawaii 60 1,226 California 86 2,080 Delaware 4 104 District of Columbia 190 Maine 2 27 Michigan 22 524 Ohio 11 237 Virginia 27 912 Alaska 1 19 Arkansas 38 683 Georgia 192 2,963 Illinois 221 4,312 Michigan 118 1,844 Minnesota 182 9,614 Mississippi 100 1,960 New Mexico 39 622 Ohio 132 2,006 Oregon 80 1,533 Vermont 22 239 Alaska 1 19 Idaho 44 694 Louisiana 318 5,303 Michigan 17 271 Mississippi 47 720 California 25 182 Ohio 1 10 Vermont 2 4 Alaska 2 13 Georgia 183 2,741 Ohio 66 950 Utah 89 1,994 Vermont 1 5 California 72 491 District of Columbia 5 Maine 2 4 Michigan 157 918 Ohio 2 6 California 21 177 New Jersey 43 1,166 New York 25 469 Ohio 5 64 Alaska 9 438 California 19 402 Florida 215 6,615 Michigan 2 80 Nevada 33 1,524 Colorado 3 Wyoming 1 1 Alaska 2 2

SPORT

State Sch. Particip. SPORT Arizona 5 9 California 11 29 Colorado 5 Hawaii 1 Weightlifting Idaho 8 9 Iowa 3 3 Kansas 1 Montana 3 5 Nebraska 27 Oregon 1 Football -- 9-player North Dakota 4 4 South Dakota 6 33 Heptathlon Alabama 20 41 Arkansas 13 26 Vermont 3 9 Judo Hawaii 42 468 Kayaking Hawaii 8 101 Mixed 6 Coed Volleyball Alaska 85 754 Mountain Biking California 34 146 Riflery Alaska 16 1,231 Arkansas 6 37 California 3 14 District of Columbia 2 Georgia 102 369 Maine 3 18 Michigan 6 35 New York 8 58 Ohio 2 18 Pennsylvania 49 490 Rodeo Arkansas 3 5 California 21 78 New Mexico 22 56 Rugby California 12 254 Vermont 1 11 Sailing California 20 96 District of Columbia 4 Maine 2 26 Vermont 1 4 Snowboarding California 25 162 Maine 2 9 Michigan 10 82 Ohio 2 18 Vermont 10 36 Soft Tennis Hawaii 13 176 Ohio 4 61 Surfing California 54 442 Synchronized Swimming Michigan 7 122 Minnesota 22 452 Ohio 4 89 Team Tennis Georgia 394 5,047 Hawaii 60 859 Maine 94 1,499 Mississippi 189 1,900 Missouri 186 3,997 Texas 654 12,936 Vermont 6 99 Water Polo California 562 14,629 Florida 69 1,104 Hawaii 38 602 Illinois 71 1,810 71

State Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Arkansas California Florida Georgia Louisiana Maine Michigan Mississippi Ohio Vermont

Sch. Particip. 34 571 7 128 24 360 2 47 20 439 222 4,976 23 550 94 687 3 20 64 871 104 1,044 25 1,855 2 10