Here are the classification changes for the 2025 season as of July 31. An asterisk (*) denotes a merged program.
*: New class due to merger change
x: New program
E: Eight-man
| | 2024 | 2025 |
| Carmel-1 | AA | A |
| Clarkstown South-1 | A | AA |
| John Jay Cross River-1* | A | B |
| Bronxville-1 | B | C |
| Croton-Harmon-1 | B | C |
| Rye Neck-1 | B | C |
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| Niskayuna-2 | AA | A |
| Averill Park-2 | A | B |
| Broadalbin-Perth-2 | B | C |
| Hoosick Falls/Tamarac-2 | B | C |
| Hudson-2 | B | C |
| Mechanicville-2* | B | C |
| Canajoharie/Fort Plain-2* | C | D |
| Voorheesville-2 | C | D |
| Taconic Hills/Hawthorne Valley-2 | C | E |
| Hudson Falls/Fort Edward-2 | x | B |
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| Fayetteville-Manlius-3 | AA | A |
| Henninger-3 | AA | A |
| Carthage-3 | B | A |
| Oneida-3 | B | C |
| Westhill-3 | B | C |
| Lowville-3 | C | D |
| Notre Dame/Utica Science-3 | E | D |
| Weedsport-3 | E | D |
| OnTech-3 | x | E |
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| Chenango Valley-4 | B | C |
| Oneonta-4 | B | C |
| Waverly-4 | C | B |
| Sidney-4 | C | D |
| Dryden-4 | C | E |
| Greene/Oxford-4 | E | D |
| Groton-4 | E | D |
| Trumansburg-4 | E | D |
| Notre Dame-4 | x | E |
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| Hilton-5 | AA | A |
| Monroe-5 | A | B |
| Eastridge-5 | B | A |
| Midlakes-5 | B | C |
| Vertus Charter-5 | B | C |
| Penn Yan/Dundee-5 | C | B |
| Mynderse-5 | C | D |
| Alexander/Pembroke-5* | D | C |
| Wellsville/Genesee Valley/Belfast-5 | E | C |
| Holley/Lyndonville-5 | E | D |
| Red Jacket-5 | E | D |
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| | 2024 | 2025 |
| Starpoint-6 | A | B |
| Amherst-6 | B | A |
| Grand Island-6 | B | A |
| Springville-6 | B | C |
| Newfane-6 | C | D |
| Silver Creek/Forestville-6 | C | D |
| Clymer/Sherman/Panama-6 | D | C |
| Allegany-Limestone-6 | E | D |
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| Plattsburgh-7 | B | C |
| AuSable Valley-7 | D | C |
| Ticonderoga-7 | E | D |
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| Clarke-8 | B | A |
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| Beacon-9 | B | A |
| Highland-9 | B | C |
| Spackenkill-9 | B | C |
| Fallsburg-9 | B | E |
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| Ogdensburg Free Academy-10 | B | C |
| | | |
| Bellport-11 | AA | A |
| Centereach-11 | AA | A |
| Half Hollow Hills East-11 | AA | A |
| Smithtown East-11 | AA | A |
| Rocky Point-11 | A | B |
| Wyandanch-11 | A | B |
| Islip-11 | B | A |
| Center Moriches-11 | B | C |
| Southampton-11 | B | C |
| | | |
| Kellenberg-CHS | AA | A |
| Holy Trinity-CHS | A | B |
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| James Madison-PSAL | AA | A |
| McKee/SI Tech-PSAL | AA | A |
| Midwood-PSAL | AA | A |
| New Utrecht-PSAL | AA | A |
| Brooklyn Tech-PSAL | A | AA |
| Fort Hamilton-PSAL | A | AA |
| August Martin-PSAL | A | B |
| East Harlem Pride-PSAL | A | B |
| Lafayette Educational Campus-PSAL | A | B |
| Long Island City-PSAL | A | B |
| Petrides-PSAL | A | B |
| Thomas Jefferson Campus-PSAL | A | B |
| Jamaica-PSAL | B | A |
| Transit Tech-PSAL | B | A |
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