Associated Press Boys state basketball poll Jan. 20
The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Ohio high school basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record, and total points:
| DIVISION I | ||
| 1. Cin. Moeller (14) | 13-1 | 158 |
| 2. Gahanna Lincoln (1) | 15-0 | 138 |
| 3. Lakewood St. Edward (1) | 12-1 | 121 |
| 4. Hilliard Bradley | 12-1 | 117 |
| 5. Cols. South | 14-1 | 82 |
| 6. Cin. La Salle | 13-1 | 68 |
| 7. Chillicothe | 12-1 | 59 |
| 8. Youngs. Boardman (1) | 10-1 | 43 |
| 9. Cols. Walnut Ridge | 11-2 | 38 |
| 10. Green | 12-1 | 30 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Can. McKinley 22. Lima Sr. 15.
| DIVISION II | ||
| 1. Akr. SVSM (15) | 9-3 | 167 |
| 2. Tol. Rogers (2) | 11-1 | 122 |
| 3. Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. | 11-1 | 115 |
| 4. Trotwood-Madison | 11-1 | 82 |
| 5. Lima Shawnee | 13-0 | 73 |
| 6. Heath | 14-0 | 58 |
| (tie) Cin. Wyoming | 12-0 | 58 |
| 8. Thornville Sheridan | 12-2 | 47 |
| 9. Lancaster Fairfield Union | 13-2 | 38 |
| 10. Jackson | 13-2 | 20 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Cle. Cent. Cath. 15. Sandusky 14. Beloit W. Branch 13. Dresden Tri-Valley 12. Chillicothe Unioto 12.
| DIVISION III | ||
| 1. Versailles (8) | 14-0 | 129 |
| 2. Ottawa-Glandorf (1) | 13-0 | 128 |
| 3. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (3) | 12-3 | 111 |
| 4. Cin. Deer Park (2) | 13-1 | 107 |
| 5. Oak Hill | 13-2 | 79 |
| 6. Fairview Park Fairview | 11-1 | 77 |
| 7. Willard | 11-1 | 55 |
| 8. Proctorville Fairland (1) | 14-1 | 47 |
| 9. Mantua Crestwood | 11-1 | 33 |
| 10. Richwood N. Union (1) | 12-0 | 25 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Albany Alexander 22. Wheelersburg 22. W. Lafayette Ridgewood 17. Chillicothe Zane Trace 16. Sardinia Eastern 12.
| DIVISION IV | ||
| 1. Norwalk St. Paul (3) | 11-1 | 116 |
| 2. New Boston Glenwood (6) | 13-1 | 113 |
| 3. Columbus Grove (2) | 12-0 | 110 |
| 4. Lucas (1) | 12-0 | 94 |
| 5. Zanesville Rosecrans (2) | 11-1 | 79 |
| 6. McDonald (1) | 13-1 | 72 |
| 7. Richmond Hts. (2) | 10-4 | 61 |
| 8. Tol. Christian | 11-1 | 57 |
| 9. Delphos St. John’s | 10-2 | 45 |
| 10. Mogadore | 8-2 | 36 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Glouster Trimble 24. Berlin Hiland 23. Peebles 19. Antwerp 15. Greenwich S. Cent. 14. Malvern 12.