Below is a breakdown of Top 25 polls for four major boys hs sports to compare public versus private school representation.   Only California had more ranked schools than Florida.  The vast majority of Florida ranked schools were private.  Only 2 FL public schools were ranked (Venice/football, Oak Ridge/basketball)...no better than states like Arizona, Indiana, Illinois or Oklahoma.   The numbers for Texas show that public school sports programs can be very successful.  In the past, we might