Most Popular High School Sports in America | Stadium Talk
www.stadiumtalk.com › s › most-popular-high-schoolMar 12, 2020 · Sports are a big part of the high school experience for many students. Today, over 15 million teenagers in the United States are in grades 9-12, and close to 8 million of them — 7,937,491, to be exact — play high school sports. That’s a lot of athletes, but for the first time since 1989, participation in high school sports is down, according to an annual National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) survey.