2026 Girls soccer rankings (through Oct. 31)
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Perry Novak compiles the rankings.
* - sectional champion or co-champion
Class AAA
| Rank | Team | Record |
| 1. | Shenendehowa-2 * | 14-3-1 |
| 2. | Cicero-North Syracuse-3 * | 16-1-0 |
| 3. | Arlington-1 * | 13-1-5 |
| 4. | Albertus Magnus-1 * | 12-3-3 |
| 5. | Sachem East-11 * | 13-2-2 |
| 6. | Monroe-Woodbury-9 * | 14-2-1 |
| 7. | Kellenberg-CHSAA * | 10-4-2 |
| 8. | Oceanside-8 * | 14-2-2 |
| 9. | St. Anthony's-CHSAA | 6-2-5 |
| 10. | Massapequa-8 | 11-4-5 |
| 11. | Connetquot-11 | 13-3-1 |
| 12. | Xaverian-CHSAA | 14-0-1 |
| 13. | Penfield-5 * | 8-4-5 |
| 14. | Commack-11 | 13-3-1 |
| 15. | Ward Melville-11 | 12-4-1 |
| 16. | North Babylon-11 | 11-4-1 |
| 17. | Lancaster-6 * | 9-7-2 |
| 18. | Baldwinsville-3 | 10-6-1 |
| 19. | Guilderland-2 | 8-5-4 |
| 20. | Mamaroneck-1 | 11-2-3 |
| 21. | Syosset-8 | 9-5-0 |
| 22. | St. Joseph by the Sea-CHSAA | 9-1-1 |
| 23. | Tottenville-PSAL | 11-2-1 |
| 24. | Elmira-4 * | 11-5-0 |
| 25. | Fairport-5 | 5-7-4 |
| 25. | Beacon-PSAL | 13-1-1 |
Class AA
| Rank | Team | Record |
| 1. | Clarence-6 * | 16-1-1 |
| 2. | Garden City-8 * | 12-2-4 |
| 3. | Northport-11 * | 15-2-0 |
| 4. | Spencerport-5 * | 15-2-3 |
| 5. | Rockville Centre South Side-8 | 13-2-0 |
| 6. | West Islip-11 | 17-1-0 |
| 7. | John Jay Cross River-1 * | 13-2-2 |
| 8. | Orchard Park-6 | 14-2-3 |
| 9. | Bethlehem-2 | 10-4-3 |
| 10. | Warwick-9 * | 16-2-0 |
| 11. | Ballston Spa-2 | 9-5-4 |
| 12. | Columbia-2 | 13-2-3 |
| 13. | Webster Thomas-5 | 14-3-1 |
| 14. | Smithtown East-11 | 11-5-0 |
| 15. | Aquinas-5 | 17-1-0 |
| 16. | Harrison-1 | 9-6-2 |
| 17. | Half Hollow Hills West-11 | 11-4-3 |
| 18. | Washingtonville-9 | 12-4-0 |
| 19. | Huntington-11 | 9-3-3 |
| 20. | Horseheads-4 * | 10-3-2 |
| 21. | Mohonasen-2 | 13-3-0 |
| 22. | Fayetteville-Manlius-3 * | 8-7-2 |
| 23. | Webster Schroeder-5 | 11-4-3 |
| 24. | Calhoun-8 | 6-6-3 |
| 25. | Mahopac-1 | 11-3-3 |
| 25. | Clarkstown South-1 | 15-2-0 |
Class A
| Rank | Team | Record |
| 1. | Rye-1 * | 17-0-2 |
| 2. | New Hartford-3 * | 16-1-0 |
| 3. | Pittsford Sutherland-5 * | 15-1-3 |
| 4. | Mount Academy-9 * | 19-0-0 |
| 5. | Mount Sinai-11 * | 15-2-1 |
| 6. | Schalmont-2 | 14-3-0 |
| 7. | Harborfields-11 | 16-1-1 |
| 8. | Starpoint-6 * | 17-1-0 |
| 9. | Seaford-8 * | 11-4-1 |
| 10. | Owego Free Academy-4 * | 12-2-1 |
| 11. | Sayville-11 | 11-2-4 |
| 12. | Beacon-9 | 16-2-0 |
| 13. | Lewiston-Porter-6 | 17-2-1 |
| 14. | Somers-1 | 8-6-4 |
| 15. | Floral Park-8 | 9-8-1 |
| 16. | Averill Park-2 | 6-9-3 |
| 17. | Plainedge-8 | 13-1-3 |
| 18. | Beekmantown-7 * | 13-3-2 |
| 19. | Jamesville-DeWitt-3 | 9-7-2 |
| 20. | Bayport-Blue Point-11 | 11-5-1 |
| 21. | Our Lady of Lourdes-9 | 13-3-1 |
| 22. | Maine-Endwell-4 | 12-2-1 |
| 23. | Central Valley Academy-3 | 12-4-2 |
| 24. | Honeoye Falls-Lima-5 | 9-7-2 |
| 25. | Shoreham-Wading River-11 | 12-4-0 |
| 25. | Pelham-1 | 10-6-3 |
Class B
| Rank | Team | Record |
| 1. | Pleasantville-1 * | 17-1-0 |
| 2. | Marcellus-3 * | 17-2-0 |
| 3. | Lancaster St. Mary's-CHSAA | 11-2-2 |
| 4. | Livonia-5 * | 19-1-0 |
| 5. | Babylon-11 * | 12-2-2 |
| 6. | Chenango Forks-4 * | 11-4-1 |
| 7. | Schuylerville-2 * | 14-3-2 |
| 8. | Carle Place-8 * | 13-5-1 |
| 9. | Akron-6 * | 11-6-0 |
| 10. | Burke Catholic-9 * | 14-3-0 |
| 11. | Westhill-3 | 13-6-0 |
| 12. | Briarcliff-1 | 12-5-2 |
| 13. | Allegany-Limestone-6 | 16-2-0 |
| 14. | Mechanicville-2 | 16-3-0 |
| 15. | Cold Spring Harbor-8 | 14-5-0 |
| 16. | Chenango Valley-4 | 11-3-0 |
| 17. | Hornell-5 | 17-3-0 |
| 18. | Highland-9 | 13-5-0 |
| 19. | Bishop Ludden-Grimes-3 | 14-3-1 |
| 20. | Voorheesville-2 | 14-3-1 |
| 21. | Gouverneur-10 * | 15-2-0 |
| 22. | Wellsville-5 | 16-3-0 |
| 23. | Broadalbin-Perth-2 | 10-4-5 |
| 24. | Penn Yan-5 | 14-5-0 |
| 25. | Ausable Valley-7 * | 8-7-2 |
| 25. | Blind Brook-1 | 12-4-2 |
Class C
| Rank | Team | Record |
| 1. | Wilson-6 * | 18-0-0 |
| 2. | Stillwater-2 * | 17-2-0 |
| 3. | Kendall-5 * | 19-1-0 |
| 4. | Greene-4 * | 17-2-1 |
| 5. | North Salem-1 * | 9-6-3 |
| 6. | Holley-5 * | 14-5-1 |
| 7. | Lake George-2 | 15-4-1 |
| 8. | Tully-3 * | 11-8-0 |
| 9. | Sullivan West-9 * | 12-2-1 |
| 10. | Avon-5 | 13-3-3 |
| 11. | Frewsburg-6 | 14-4-0 |
| 12. | Frankfort-Schuyler-3 | 15-4-1 |
| 13. | Southern Cayuga-4 | 14-3-1 |
| 14. | Tuckahoe-1 | 14-2-1 |
| 15. | Northern Adirondack-7 * | 13-3-0 |
| 16. | Trumansburg-4 | 12-2-1 |
| 17. | Mayfield-2 | 14-4-0 |
| 18. | Schoharie-2 | 17-2-0 |
| 19. | Fillmore-5 | 15-4-1 |
| 20. | St. Lawrence-10 * | 12-5-0 |
| 21. | Keshequa-5 | 15-3 |
| 22. | Genesee Valley/Belfast-5 | 15-3-0 |
| 23. | Fabius-Pompey-3 | 11-8-0 |
| 24. | West Canada Valley-3 | 14-4-1 |
| 25. | Wheatland-Chili-5 | 12-6-0 |
| 25. | Byron-Bergen-5 | 11-6-1 |
Class D
| Rank | Team | Record |
| 1. | Cincinnatus-3 * | 17-0-0 |
| 2. | Northville-2 * | 14-3-0 |
| 3. | Hamilton-3 | 16-2-1 |
| 4. | Chazy-7 * | 18-1-0 |
| 5. | Northstar Christian-5 * | 15-2-1 |
| 6. | Ellicottville-6 * | 9-6-1 |
| 7. | Lisbon-10 * | 13-4-2 |
| 8. | Rockland Central-9 * | 11-1-2 |
| 9. | Margaretville-4 * | 14-4-0 |
| 10. | Copenhagen-3 | 15-3-0 |
| 11. | Edmeston/Morris-4 | 13-3-1 |
| 12. | Chateaugay-10 | 17-2-0 |
| 13. | Batavia Notre Dame-5 | 15-5-1 |
| 14. | Richfield Springs/Owen D. Young-4 | 12-4-0 |
| 15. | Fort Ann-2 | 13-5-0 |
| 16. | Hermon-DeKalb-11 | 14-3-1 |
| 17. | Avoca/Prattsburgh-5 | 10-5-1 |
| 18. | Faith Heritage-3 | 14-3-0 |
| 19. | Manlius-Pebble Hill-3 | 14-4-0 |
| 20. | North Collins-6 | 6-8-3 |
| 21. | Heuvelton-10 | 10-6-1 |
| 22. | Remsen-3 | 12-5-1 |
| 23. | C.G Finney-5 | 12-5-0 |
| 24. | Charlotte Valley/Schenevus-4 | 13-4-0 |
| 25. | Jasper-Troupsburg-5 | 12-5-0 |
| 25. | Boquet Valley-7 | 8-10-1 |
| 25. | Saratoga Catholic-2 | 9-6-2 |