BH Fan, here are the numbers for 2a - 5a for last year's playoffs.
All enrollment numbers for every school were from the 2022 alignment, not the 2024 that just came out. Obviously most of the schools had more kids last season than they did 2 years prior when numbers came out.
5aD1
1st round - Avg difference 164 (8.3%) - largest difference was 643 (CC Miller was an opt up that caused this large of a gap)
2nd round - Avg difference 116 (5.7%) - largest difference was 763 (Again it was CC Miller)
3rd round - Avg difference 92 (4.6%) - largest difference was 415 (Again it was CC Miller)
4th round - Avg difference 227 (12%) - largest difference was 640 (Again it was CC Miller)
5th round - Avg difference 50 ((2.5%) - largest difference was 82
Title game difference was 4 students with Aledo having 2,090 and SV at 2,086
For the 63 playoff games the average difference was 140.3 (7.1%)
5aD2
1st round - Avg difference 274 (18.4%) - largest difference was 1,023 (Austin Johnson was an opt up with only 834 enrolled)
2nd round - Avg difference 214 (14.1%) - largest difference was 922 (Again it was Austin Johnson)
3rd round - Avg difference 176 (11.2%) - largest difference was 544
4th round - Avg difference 114 (6.9%) - largest difference was 203
5th round - Avg difference 284 (18.8%) - largest difference was 387
Title game difference was 162 (11.3%) students with PNG having 1,596 and SOC at 1,434
For the 63 playoff games the average difference was 234.3 (15.5%)
4aD1
1st round - Avg difference 138 (14%) - largest difference was 366
2nd round - Avg difference 140 (14.7%) - largest difference was 312
3rd round - Avg difference 232 (25.6%) - largest difference was 247
4th round - Avg difference 79 (7.6%) - largest difference was 135
5th round - Avg difference 122 (12%) - largest difference was 176
Title game difference was 150 (14.1%) students with Anna having 1,216 and Chapel Hill at 1,066
For the 63 playoff games the average difference was 146 (15.1%)
4aD2
1st round - Avg difference 96 (15.3%) - largest difference was 217
2nd round - Avg difference 94 (14.8%) - largest difference was 275
3rd round - Avg difference 117 (17.6%) - largest difference was 237
4th round - Avg difference 130 (19.4%) - largest difference was 277
5th round - Avg difference 171 (27%) - largest difference was 195
Title game difference was 101 (14.8%) students with Gilmer having 783 and Bellville at 682
For the 63 playoff games the average difference was 103.1 (16.1%)
3aD1
1st round - Avg difference 78 (20%) - largest difference was 164
2nd round - Avg difference 92 (23%) - largest difference was 163
3rd round - Avg difference 61 (15.2%) - largest difference was 138
4th round - Avg difference 95 (25%) - largest difference was 164
5th round - Avg difference 84 (21.9%) - largest difference was 144
Title game difference was 7 (1.8%) students with Franklin having 396 and Malakoff at 389
For the 63 playoff games the average difference was 79.5 (20.2%)
3aD2
1st round - Avg difference 35 (12.4%) - largest difference was 77
2nd round - Avg difference 40 (13.8%) - largest difference was 76
3rd round - Avg difference 33 (11.4%) - largest difference was 85
4th round - Avg difference 26.5 (12.3%) - largest difference was 60
5th round - Avg difference 42.5 (15.7%) - largest difference was 74
Title game difference was 94 (36%) students with Gunter having 354 and Tidehaven at 260
2aD1
1st round - Avg difference 23 (11.6%) - largest difference was 64
2nd round - Avg difference 24.5 (12.5%) - largest difference was 77.5
3rd round - Avg difference 21 (10.5%) - largest difference was 46
4th round - Avg difference 18.4 (8.8%) - largest difference was 47
5th round - Avg difference 37 (19%) - largest difference was 68
Title game difference was 25 (11.4%) students with Tolar having 244 and Timpson at 219
For the 63 playoff games the average difference was 22.5 (11.7%)
2aD2
1st round - Avg difference 19.7 (15.4%) - largest difference was 44
2nd round - Avg difference 20.1 (15.6%) - largest difference was 55
3rd round - Avg difference 9.4 (6.7%) - largest difference was 18
4th round - Avg difference 12 (8.5%) - largest difference was 30
5th round - Avg difference 12.5 (9.1%) - largest difference was 22
Title game difference was 15 (10.5%) students with Albany having 158 and Mart at 143
For the 63 playoff games the average difference was 17.2 (13.6%)