The Prep Nation Top 25 was updated on Monday and nothing changes at the top with Miami Central staying put at No.1. Booker T. Washington jumps from No. 4 to No. 2 setting up for a 1 vs. 2 showdown in two weeks at Traz Powell Stadium in Miami. St. Thomas Aquinas stays put at No. 5 while University School slips from No. 19 to No. 21. Apopka fell from No. 16 to out of the poll after its loss to Byrnes, SC on Saturday.
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| Prep Nation Top 25 – Week 1 | |||
| Â | Team | Rec | Prev |
| 1 | Miami Central | 0-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Booker T. Washington | 1-0 | 4 |
| 3 | De La Salle, CA | 0-0 | 2 |
| 4 | Allen, TX | 0-0 | 3 |
| 5 | St. Thomas Aquinas | 0-0 | 5 |
| 6 | Centennial, CA | 0-0 | 7 |
| 7 | Edna Karr, LA | 0-0 | 8 |
| 8 | Katy, TX | 0-0 | 9 |
| 9 | Hoover, AL | 0-0 | 12 |
| 10 | John Curtis, LA | 0-0 | 10 |
| 11 | St. John Bosco, CA | 0-0 | 14 |
| 12 | Paramus Catholic, NJ | 0-0 | 13 |
| 13 | Bellevue, WA | 0-0 | 11 |
| 14 | St. Edward, OH | 0-0 | 15 |
| 15 | Ensworth, TN | 1-0 | 21 |
| 16 | Northwestern, SC | 1-0 | NR |
| 17 | DeMatha, MD | 1-0 | 17 |
| 18 | Hamilton, AZ | 0-0 | 23 |
| 19 | Mountain Pointe, AZ | 1-0 | NR |
| 20 | Steele, TX | 0-0 | 18 |
| 21 | University School | 0-0 | 19 |
| 22 | Mallard Creek, NC | 1-0 | 20 |
| 23 | Junipero Serra, CA | 0-0 | 22 |
| 24 | St. Xavier, OH | 0-0 | 25 |
| 25 | Colquitt County, GA | 1-0 | NR |
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