The PIAA realigns classifications every two years, based on enrollment figures for students in grades 9-11. Here are the classification breakdowns for some selected sports -- based on boys and girls -- for the school years of 2008-09 and 2009-10 (with class and enrollment cutoffs).
SELECTED BOYS' SPORTS
Football
A.....1-195
AA.....196-327
AAA.....328-539
AAAA.....540 and up
Basketball
A.....1-148
AA.....149-262
AAA.....263-471
AAAA.....472 and up
Baseball
A.....1-161
AA.....162-286
AAA.....287-492
AAAA.....493 and up
Wrestling
AA.....1-358
AAA.....359 and up
Soccer
A.....1-241
AA.....242-447
AAA.....448 and up
Track & Field
AA.....1-322
AAA.....323 and up
SELECTED GIRLS' SPORTS
Basketball
A.....1-144
AA.....145-262
AAA.....263-450
AAAA.....451 and up
Soccer
AA.....1-282
AAA.....283 and up
Softball
A.....1-165
AA.....166-285
AAA.....286-468
AAAA.....469 and up
Volleyball
A.....1-187
AA.....188-424
AAA.....425 and up
Track & Field
A.....1-300
AA.....301 and up
First Published: November 21, 2007, 6:30 a.m.