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Team Scores over 50,000[edit]

Updated as of the 2023 season.

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Team State Score Year Meet
El Camino Real Charter High School California 55,942.4 2018 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 55,749.6 2016 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 55,211.0 2017 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 55,184.0 2018 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 55,175.7 2016 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 55,069.2 2018 State
Marshall High School California 55,029.8 2016 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,914.7 2017 Regionals
Franklin High School California 54,713.7 2016 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 54,531.2 2018 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,507.7 2017 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,387.4 2018 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,292.1 2015 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,195.1 2016 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,165.3 2015 State
Franklin High School California 54,183.3 2016 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,081.8 2012 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,021.1 2021 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 54,017.4 2017 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 53,886.4 2019 State
Marshall High School California 53,857.5 2017 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,854.5 2016 State
Marshall High School California 53,824.1 2016 State
South Pasadena High School California 53,757.1 2018 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,665.5 2021 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 53,592.3 2015 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,423.0 2015 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,407.7 2020[1] Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 53,380.2 2019 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,346.2 2015 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,215.7 2016 Regionals
Dulles High School Texas 53,202.2 2019 State
Franklin High School California 53,194.9 2017 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,163.5 2021 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,130.2 2019 State
Moorpark High School California 53,119.4 2008 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 53,108.5 2019 Nationals
Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 53,096.1 2008 Nationals
Highland Park High School Texas 52,914.8 2017 Nationals
Moorpark High School California 52,879.4 2008 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 52,872.3 2014 State
Franklin High School California 52,676.6 2017 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,656.7 2021 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,648.0 2022 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,623.4 2020[1] Regionals
Oakwood High School Ohio 52,608.3 2018 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 52,601.1 2014 Nationals
Franklin High School California 52,573.4 2018 Regionals
Highland Park High School Texas 52,546.3 2017 Regionals
Highland Park High School Texas 52,545.5 2017 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,489.1 2014 State
James E. Taylor High School Texas 52,470.0 2000 Nationals
Franklin High School California 52,417.4 2018 State
Oakwood High School Ohio 52,417.0 2019 Nationals
Highland Park High School Texas 52,401.3 2016 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,392.4 2014 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 52,384.7 2023 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,383.2 2022 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 52,347.9 2017 Regionals
Highland Park High School Texas 52,346.6 2016 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,327.4 2012 State
Highland Park High School Texas 52,264.8 2020[1] State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,260.3 2021 Regionals
James E. Taylor High School Texas 52,260.0 1997 Nationals
Dulles High School Texas 52,214.5 2022 State
Lubbock High School Texas 52,206.2 2018 State
James E. Taylor High School Texas 52,195.0 2000 State
Marshall High School California 52,188.5 2017 State
Coppell High School Texas 52,179.3 2016 State
Rockwall High School Texas 52,174.4 2016 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 52,148.2 2007 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 52,131.0 1998 Nationals
Dulles High School Texas 52,114.4 2018 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,113.5 2011 Nationals
Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 52,111 2008 State
Marshall High School California 52,088.3 2014 State
South Pasadena High School California 52,045.7 2016 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 52,021.1 2023 State
Simi Valley High School California 52,010.0 2000 Nationals
Highland Park High School Texas 51,988.5 2016 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 51,979.1 2019 Regionals
Oakwood High School Ohio 51,969.6 2018 State
Moorpark High School California 51,954 2008 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 51,949.5 2022 State
Catholic Memorial High School Wisconsin 51,920.0 2000 State
South Pasadena High School California 51,919.7 2017 State
Highland Park High School Texas 51,914.0 2021 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 51,913.3 2012 Regionals
South Pasadena High School California 51,893.7 2018 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 51,779.7 2013 Regionals
William Howard Taft High School California 51,659.7 2006 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 51,658.9 2024 Regionals
Marshall High School California 51,658.6 2015 Regionals
Moorpark High School California 51,638.1 2009 Regionals
Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 51,638.1 2008 Regionals
Lubbock High School Texas 51,612.4 2018 Nationals
Pearland High School Texas 51,589.9 2008 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 51,590.5 2013 State
Highland Park High School Texas 51,569.4 2018 State
Dulles High School Texas 51,544.6 2020[1] State
J. Frank Dobie High School Texas 51,521.0 2000 State
William Howard Taft High School California 51,516.2 2006 Regionals
Rockwall High School Texas 51,487.9 2014 Nationals
Highland Park High School Texas 51,445.2 2022 State
James E. Taylor High School Texas 51,433 1999 State
Moorpark High School California 51,423.5 2003 Nationals
Marshall High School California 51,420.4 2013 Regionals
J. Frank Dobie High School Texas 51,415 1992 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 51,378.4 2014 Regionals
Highland Park High School Texas 51,375.8 2020[1] Regionals
Palisades Charter High School California 51,364.2 2008 State
Granada Hills Charter High School California 51,319.6 2013 Nationals
Moorpark High School California 51,289.5 2009 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 51,279.7 2012 State
Rockwall High School Texas 51,278 2014 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 51,261.9 2008 State
Edgewood High School California 51,256.9 2017 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 51,221.6 2022 Regionals
James E. Taylor High School Texas 51,119.0 1998 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 51,100 1998 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 51,094.5 2013 State
Pearland High School Texas 51,086.2 2015 Nationals
South Pasadena High School California 51,062.1 2017 Regionals
Franklin High School California 51,038.6 2013 Regionals
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School Illinois 51,008.9 2021 Regionals
Rockwall High School Texas 51,005.4 2014 State
Marshall High School California 50,985.7 2014 Regionals
Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 50,979.9 2009 Nationals
Coppell High School Texas 50,971.0 2016 Regionals
William Howard Taft High School California 50,912.4 2006 State
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School Illinois 50,828.8 2007 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,815.1 2022 State
Pearland High School Texas 50,810.3 2014 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 50,800.9 2011 State
South Pasadena High School California 50,792.9 2015 State
Catholic Memorial High School Wisconsin 50,786 2000 Nationals
Moorpark High School California 50,752.9 2009 State
John Marshall High School Texas 50,696.4 2019 State
Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 50,685.7 2007 Nationals
Alice High School Texas 50,685.6 2016 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,678.4 2013 Nationals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,670.3 2023 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,656.8 2004 Nationals
South Pasadena High School California 50,646.0 2016 Regionals
Mountain View Mesa High School Arizona 50,643.0 1998 Nationals
Dulles High School Texas 50,640.4 2023 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,621.3 2013 Regionals
James E. Taylor High School Texas 50,619 1997 State
Pearland High School Texas 50,606 2008 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,590 2010 State
Pearland High School Texas 50,595 2008 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,566.4 2014 Regionals
William Howard Taft High School California 50,515.0 1994 Regionals
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,486.4 2007 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,472.8 2004 State
J. Frank Dobie High School Texas 50,469.7 2011 State
Dulles High School Texas 50,443.8 2019 Nationals
J. Frank Dobie High School Texas 50,436.2 2011 Nationals
Edgewood High School California 50,411.2 2016 State
South Pasadena High School California 50,397.5 2015 Regionals
Dulles High School Texas 50,397.5 2019 Regionals
Mountain View Mesa High School Arizona 50,390.8 2004 Nationals
Pearland High School Texas 50,383.6 2015 Regionals
Franklin High School California 50,374.1 2019 Regionals
Mark Keppel High School California 50,300.9 2018 State
Pearland High School Texas 50,294.1 2015 State
Alice High School Texas 50,292.5 2016 State
Franklin High School California 50,291.5 2015 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 50,276.3 2007 State
Rockwall High School Texas 50,267.3 2019 State
Edgewood High School California 50,263.8 2017 State
Highland Park High School Texas 50,240.7 2019 State
Moorpark High School California 50,225.0 1999 Nationals
Simi Valley High School California 50,195 2000 Regionals
Pearland High School Texas 50,177.5 2016 State
Seven Lakes High School Texas 50,169.3 2018 State
Marshall High School California 50,163.9 2015 State
Rockwall High School Texas 50,152.2 2011 State
Highland Park High School Texas 50,137.1 2023 State
Lubbock High School Texas 50,134.8 2019 State
Palisades Charter High School California 50,122 2008 Regionals
Mountain View Mesa High School Arizona 50,112.2 2008 Nationals
Rockwall-Heath High School Texas 50,101.5 2016 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 50,099 1998 Regionals
Dulles High School Texas 50,098.9 2020[1] Regionals
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School Illinois 50,053.6 2008 Nationals
Friendswood High School Texas 50,050.0 2018 State
Simi Valley High School California 50,032 2000 State
Marshall High School California 50,029.8 2010 State
Oakwood High School Ohio 50,018.7 2019 State
Moorpark High School California 50,011.0 2000 State
Highland Park High School Texas 50,000.3 2015 State

State Counts (as of 2023):

California - 60 teams from 11 schools

Texas - 37 teams from 13 schools

Wisconsin - 4 teams from 2 schools

Arizona - 3 teams from 1 school

Illinois - 3 teams from 1 school

Ohio - 2 teams from 1 school

Record Teams[edit]

This list includes all known instances of the highest team score overall in Academic Decathlon history:

Team State Score Year Meet
John Marshall High School California 49,369 1987 Nationals
J. Frank Dobie High School Texas 49,710 1992 Nationals
William Howard Taft High School California 50,515 1994 Regionals
James E. Taylor High School Texas 50,619 1997 State
James E. Taylor High School Texas 52,260 1997 Nationals
James E. Taylor High School Texas 52,470 2000 Nationals
Moorpark High School California 52,879.4 2008 State
Moorpark High School California 53,119.4 2008 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,081.8 2012 Nationals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,292.1 2015 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 55,175.7 2016 Regionals
Granada Hills Charter High School California 55,749.6 2016 State
El Camino Real Charter High School California 55,942.4 2018 State

Top Teams by Division[edit]

Each team is only listed once. For example, Moorpark's 52,879 points at State/California/2008 is not listed because they scored 53,119.4 points at Nationals/2008.

Division I[edit]

Rank Team State Score Year Meet
1 El Camino Real Charter High School California 55,942.4 2018 State
2 Granada Hills Charter High School California 55,749.6 2016 State
3 Granada Hills Charter High School California 55,069.2 2018 State
4 Marshall High School California 55,029.8 2016 Regionals
5 Franklin High School California 54,713.7 2016 Regionals
6 Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,292.1 2015 Regionals
7 Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,081.8 2012 Nationals
8 Granada Hills Charter High School California 54,021.1 2021 State
9 El Camino Real Charter High School California 53,854.5 2016 Regionals
10 South Pasadena High School California 53,757.1 2018 State

Division II[edit]

Rank Team State Score Year Meet
1 Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 53,096.1 2008 Nationals
2 Oakwood High School Ohio 52,608.3 2018 Nationals
3 Catholic Memorial High School Wisconsin 51,920 2000 State
4 Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 50,979.9 2009 Nationals
5 Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 50,685.7 2007 Nationals
6 Alice High School Texas 50,685.6 2016 Regionals
7 Edgewood High School California 50,411.2 2016 State
8 Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 49,785 2011 Nationals
9 Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 49,565.6 2004 Nationals
10 Waukesha West High School Wisconsin 49,218.2 2003 Nationals

Division III[edit]

Rank Team State Score Year Meet
1 Oakwood High School Ohio 52,417.0 2019 Nationals
2 Oakwood High School Ohio 49,679.6 2016 Nationals
3 Oakwood High School Ohio 48,993.4 2015 Nationals
4 Oakwood High School Ohio 48,823 2017 Nationals
5 The Wheeler School Rhode Island 48,654 1998 Nationals
6 Oakwood High School Ohio 48,232.9 2020[1] Regionals
7 Oakwood High School Ohio 48,218.2 2013 Nationals
8 University High School California 47,908.3 2015 Regionals
9 Madison Academic High School Tennessee 47,801.9 2008 Nationals
10 University High School California 47,744.4 2010 Regionals

Notes[edit]

1. While we record the few 10-event competitions that did take place in January 2020 and February 2020, we still celebrate the learning of all who did not have a chance to participate in a 10-event Academic Decathlon State or Nationals competition in the year 2020. Learn more about 2020 at State/2020.