Each week during the high school basketball season coaches from the six Nebraska classes rated the teams in their class. Here are the final ratings for the 2020-21 season.
Class A (Record), Previous
- Lincoln Pius X (25-0), 1
- Fremont (21-4), 4
- Millard South (24-2), 2
- Omaha Central (23-4), 5
- Lincoln Southwest (19-3), 3
- Lincoln East (13-10), 10
- Millard North (14-10), 6
- Papillion-La Vista (14-9), 8
- Lincoln High (13-8), 7
- Gretna (13-10), NR
Receiving Votes: North Platte (16-7), 9; Bellevue West (13-9), RV
Class B
- Elkhorn North (20-2), 1
- Norris (22-3), 2
- York (21-4), 6
- Scottsbluff (19-7), 7
- Crete (21-4), 3
- Omaha Skutt (19-5), 4
- Omaha Gross (17-7), 9
- Bennington (14-11), 10
- Blair (13-9), RV
- Beatrice (13-5), 5
Class C1
- North Bend Central (24-3), 2
- Hastings St. Cecilia (24-3), 3
- Lincoln Lutheran (20-3), 6
- Grand Island Central Catholic (21-3), 7
- Broken Bow (23-2), 4
- West Point-Beemer (19-6), 5
- Winnebago (16-11), NR
- Malcolm (21-2), 1
- Syracuse (21-4), 9
- Sidney (18-7), NR
Receiving Votes: O’Neill (18-7), 8
Class C2
- Crofton (26-3), 1
- Ponca (21-5), 5
- BRLD (21-5), 2
- Bridgeport (24-4), 10
- Guardian Angles Central Catholic (23-4), 3
- Wood River (24-3), 6
- North Central (20-5), 7
- Centennial (23-3), 8
- Nebraska City Lourdes (20-5), 9
- Cross County (20-5), NR
Class D1
- Weeping Water (24-5), 6
- Pleasanton (27-2), 1
- Archbishop Bergan (16-10), 4
- Hartington Cedar Catholic (19-8), 3
- Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family (19-5), 2
- Bruning-Davenport/Shickley (18-8), 7
- Elmwood-Murdock (12-12), 9
- South Platte (20-3), 5
- North Platte St. Patrick’s (16-9), 10
- Shelton (20-6), 8
Class D2
- Humphrey St. Francis (25-0), 1
- Falls City Sacred Heart (26-3), 2
- Mullen (25-3), 5
- Wynot (20-7), 4
- Maywood-Hayes Center (23-2), 6
- Chambers-Wheeler Central (23-2), 3
- Exeter-Milligan (23-5), 7
- Sterling (15-8), 8
- Diller-Odell (11-9), RV
- Nebraska Christian (13-10), RV
Receiving Votes: Wauneta-Palisade (17-9), 9; Sioux County (14-7), 10