
High School Teams with Highest GPA in the State Honored
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) today announced 40 State Academic Team Champions for the 2024-25 school year. The CIF State Academic Team Champions program was initiated in 1996 to reward teams with the highest collective grade point averages, based on an unweighted 4.0 scale, in their respective sport.
CIF State Academic Team Champions will receive a banner, suitable for display in their school gym, to recognize this accomplishment. All nominees were their respective CIF Section Academic Team Champions. Section offices forwarded their winners to the state office for consideration.
The Southern Section had 18 teams represented, followed by eight teams from the North Coast Section. The Sac-Joaquin Section had five teams, the San Diego Section Section had four teams, the Central Section had three teams and the Central Coast Section had two teams.
In total, 14 teams achieved a 4.00 GPA, while three schools Sage Hill (SS), Stockdale (CS), and Webb (SS) had three teams accomplish a state-high team GPA, the most of any school.
Below is a list of the top team GPAs in each CIF-approved sport (listed by GPA):
Sport/School/Section/GPA
Girls Basketball/Anaheim Discovery/Southern/4.00
Girls Basketball/Coastal Christian/Southern/4.00
Boys Cross Country/New Roads/Southern/4.00
Boys Cross Country/Pioneer/Sac-Joaquin/4.00
Boys Cross Country/Stockdale/Central/4.00
Boys Cross Country/Windward/Southern/ 4.00
Girls Cross Country/Granada/North Coast/4.00
Girls Cross Country/Hilmar/Sac-Joaquin/4.00
Girls Cross Country/Livermore/North Coast/4.00
Girls Cross Country/Stockdale/Centra/4.00
Girls Golf/River Valley/Sac-Joaquin/4.00
Girls Tennis/Stockdale/Central/4.00
Girls Tennis/Webb/Southern/4.00
Girls Wrestling/Mountain Empire/San Diego/4.00
Girls Swim & Dive/Sage Hill/Southern/3.96
Boys Volleyball/Geffen Academy at UCLA/Southern/3.96
Girls Volleyball/Hesperia Christian/Southern/3.96
Boys Golf/Webb/Southern/3.95
Girls Track & Field/Mountain Empire/San Diego/3.95
Boys Swim & Dive/Geffen Academy at UCLA/Southern/3.94
Girls Water Polo/Christian Brothers/Sac-Joaquin/3.94
Girls Flag Football/Sacramento Adventist/Sac-Joaquin/3.93
Boys Tennis/Webb/Southern/3.93
Baseball/Flintridge Prep/Southern/3.92
Girls Beach Volleyball/Crossroads/Southern/3.91
Boys Basketball/Le Lycee/Southern/3.91
Boys Water Polo/College Park/North Coast/3.91
Girls Lacrosse/Lick Wilmerding/North Coast/3.90
Boys Track & Field/Sage Hill/Southern/3.90
Badminton/International, San Francisco/North Coast/3.89
Softball/Lick Wilmerding/North Coast/3.87
Gymnastics/Westview/San Diego/3.86
Boys Soccer/Crystal Springs Uplands/Central Coast/3.85
Girls Soccer/Castilleja/Central Coast/3.85
Traditional Comp. Cheer/Linfield Christian/Southern/3.83
Field Hockey/Torrey Pines/San Diego/3.81
Boys Lacrosse/Sonoma Academy/North Coast/3.80
Football/Sage Hill/Southern/3.77
Boys Wrestling/Long Beach Poly/Southern/ 3.76
Competitive Sport Cheer/Berean Christian/North Coast/3.64