The University Interscholastic League announced its 2024-26 district realignment, which determines each Texas high school's athletic conference for the next two years, on Feb. 1.

The released alignments are for volleyball, basketball and football. Alignments for all other events will be released this spring, according to UIL.

The background

UIL classifies schools into conferences based on enrollment.

High schools with more than 2,275 enrolled students are classified as Conference 6A. Conference 5A includes high schools with between 1,315-2,274 students enrolled. Conference 4A high schools have between 545-1,314 students enrolled.


The details

During the regular season, schools will compete within their respective conference, region and district. Here is the breakdown for Celina and Prosper schools.

Celina

Celina High School is in Conference 4A and will compete in Region 2, District 9. The district's schools include:
  • Aubrey
  • Frisco Panther Creek
  • Gainesville
  • Lake Dallas
  • Sanger
  • Van Alstyne
UIL splits enrollment classifications for football into two divisions for 1A-5A schools. Celina High School will compete in Division 1 of Conference 4A in Region 2, District 7. Competing high schools include:
  • Aubrey
  • Frisco Panther Creek
  • Lake Dallas
  • Nevada Community
  • Paris
  • Sulphur Springs
Prosper


Prosper ISD’s 6A high schools, Prosper High and Rock Hill High, will compete in Region 1, District 6 for volleyball, basketball and football. District 6 high schools include:
  • Allen
  • McKinney
  • McKinney Boyd
  • Plano
  • Plano East
  • Princeton
Walnut Grove, PISD’s 5A high school, will compete in Region 2, District 9 for volleyball and basketball. The district’s high schools include:
  • Anna
  • Denison
  • Greenville
  • Lucas Lovejoy
  • McKinney North
  • Melissa
  • Sherman
For football, Walnut Grove will compete in Conference 5A’s Division 2 under Region 1, District 4. Competing high schools include:
  • Anna
  • Denison
  • Frisco Emerson
  • Frisco Independence
  • Frisco Liberty
  • Frisco Memorial
  • Lucas Lovejoy
  • Melissa