Recruiting High Schools

High School Recruiting Pipelines

Explore which high schools produce the most FBS recruits, blue-chip talent, and NFL draft picks.

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Rank high schools by total FBS recruits, blue-chip output, and draft production.

Rank
1	St. Thomas Aquinas	Fort Lauderdale	FL	173	139	44	3	20	11.6%	2.99	Miami
2	IMG Academy	Bradenton	FL	130	91	59	11	9	6.92%	3.41	Georgia
3	Miami Central	Miami	FL	116	83	24	3	6	5.17%	2.92	Miami
4	Northwestern	Miami	FL	93	61	24	1	10	10.8%	2.97	Miami
5	American Heritage	Fort Lauderdale	FL	80	52	20	6	10	12.5%	3.17	Florida
6	Chaminade-Madonna	Hollywood	FL	72	59	20	0	0	0%	2.94	Miami
7	Lakeland	Lakeland	FL	67	49	18	3	5	7.46%	3.09	Florida
8	Armwood	Seffner	FL	65	48	19	3	4	6.15%	3.09	Florida
9	Booker T. Washington	Miami	FL	56	39	12	3	5	8.93%	2.91	Florida International
10	Lincoln	Tallahassee	FL	56	40	15	4	0	0%	3.05	Florida State
11	Columbus	Miami	FL	54	35	13	0	3	5.56%	2.98	Miami
12	Cardinal Gibbons	Fort Lauderdale	FL	52	55	3	0	2	3.85%	2.84	East Carolina
13	First Coast	Jacksonville	FL	50	33	15	0	0	0%	2.91	Florida State
14	Dwyer	Palm Beach Gardens	FL	49	32	5	2	4	8.16%	2.76	Florida
15	The Bolles School	Jacksonville	FL	48	35	3	1	5	10.4%	2.69	Wake Forest
16	Dr. Phillips	Orlando	FL	48	42	6	2	3	6.25%	2.92	Colorado State
17	Amos P. Godby	Tallahassee	FL	48	44	7	0	2	4.17%	2.89	Florida State
18	Trinity Christian Academy	Jacksonville	FL	46	32	15	3	6	13%	3.16	Florida
19	Dillard	Fort Lauderdale	FL	46	28	11	0	1	2.17%	2.79	Akron
20	Norland	Miami	FL	45	40	11	1	6	13.3%	2.84	Florida International
21	Miramar	Hollywood	FL	45	32	7	1	5	11.1%	2.78	West Virginia
22	Glades Central	Belle Glade	FL	44	34	8	1	4	9.09%	2.79	Marshall
23	Plant	Tampa	FL	44	36	5	2	3	6.82%	2.85	South Florida
24	Edgewater	Orlando	FL	44	30	8	2	2	4.55%	2.95	UCF
25	Deerfield Beach	Deerfield Beach	FL	43	36	8	0	4	9.3%	2.78	Georgia State

Rank 1

St. Thomas Aquinas

Fort Lauderdale, FL

173 recruits

20 drafted

Rank 2

IMG Academy

Bradenton, FL

130 recruits

9 drafted

Rank 3

Miami Central

Miami, FL

116 recruits

6 drafted

Rank 4

Northwestern

Miami, FL

93 recruits

10 drafted

Rank 5

American Heritage

Fort Lauderdale, FL

80 recruits

10 drafted

Rank 6

Chaminade-Madonna

Hollywood, FL

72 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 7

Lakeland

Lakeland, FL

67 recruits

5 drafted

Rank 8

Armwood

Seffner, FL

65 recruits

4 drafted

Rank 9

Booker T. Washington

Miami, FL

56 recruits

5 drafted

Rank 10

Lincoln

Tallahassee, FL

56 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 11

Columbus

Miami, FL

54 recruits

3 drafted

Rank 12

Cardinal Gibbons

Fort Lauderdale, FL

52 recruits

2 drafted

Rank 13

First Coast

Jacksonville, FL

50 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 14

Dwyer

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

49 recruits

4 drafted

Rank 15

The Bolles School

Jacksonville, FL

48 recruits

5 drafted

Rank 16

Dr. Phillips

Orlando, FL

48 recruits

3 drafted

Rank 17

Amos P. Godby

Tallahassee, FL

48 recruits

2 drafted

Rank 18

Trinity Christian Academy

Jacksonville, FL

46 recruits

6 drafted

Rank 19

Dillard

Fort Lauderdale, FL

46 recruits

1 drafted

Rank 20

Norland

Miami, FL

45 recruits

6 drafted

Rank 21

Miramar

Hollywood, FL

45 recruits

5 drafted

Rank 22

Glades Central

Belle Glade, FL

44 recruits

4 drafted

Rank 23

Plant

Tampa, FL

44 recruits

3 drafted

Rank 24

Edgewater

Orlando, FL

44 recruits

2 drafted

Rank 25

Deerfield Beach

Deerfield Beach, FL

43 recruits

4 drafted

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Recruits vs Draft Picks

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High School to College Pipelines

The strongest current school-to-college channels in the filtered cohort.

Blue-Chip

Blue-Chip Factories

The schools producing the most 4-star and 5-star talent.

Efficiency

Draft Efficiency

Schools with at least 10 FBS recruits ranked by draft rate, with raw counts still visible in tooltips.

Position Factories

The highest-volume schools in the current view, broken down by position group.

School	QB	RB	WR	TE	OL	DL	LB	DB	ATH	ST
St. Thomas Aquinas	9	24	33	10	41	35	24	49	2	12
IMG Academy	9	10	20	10	37	31	18	31	3	3
Miami Central	7	15	29		17	21	26	30	6	1
Northwestern	6	14	16	1	8	17	18	32	3	1
American Heritage	5	5	15	2	13	14	8	28	3	1
Chaminade-Madonna	4	8	15	2	8	21	12	29	5	1
Lakeland	6	7	13	3	12	13	8	20	4
Armwood	4	8	11		8	14	12	22	5	3
Booker T. Washington	1	9	18	1	4	15	8	17	5	1
Lincoln	3	6	12	4	9	3	15	19	5	2
Columbus	5	11	11	2	5	11	5	12
Cardinal Gibbons	5	5	10	3	9	8	7	20	4	2

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