During the school year 2021/2022, over 17 thousand schools in the United States had basketball and track-and-field programs for girls. These had been the most popular athletics programs offered for female high-schoolers in the North American country for years.
Number of high schools offering leading sports programs for girls in the United States from 2010/2011 to 2021/2022
Characteristic
Basketball
Track and field - outdoor
Volleyball
Softball - fast pitch
Cross country
Soccer
Golf
Tennis
Swimming and diving
Competitive spirit squads
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NFHS. (September 14, 2022). Number of high schools offering leading sports programs for girls in the United States from 2010/2011 to 2021/2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/197272/us-high-schools-with-athletic-programs-for-girls-2010/
NFHS. "Number of high schools offering leading sports programs for girls in the United States from 2010/2011 to 2021/2022." Chart. September 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197272/us-high-schools-with-athletic-programs-for-girls-2010/
NFHS. (2022). Number of high schools offering leading sports programs for girls in the United States from 2010/2011 to 2021/2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197272/us-high-schools-with-athletic-programs-for-girls-2010/
NFHS. "Number of High Schools Offering Leading Sports Programs for Girls in The United States from 2010/2011 to 2021/2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197272/us-high-schools-with-athletic-programs-for-girls-2010/
NFHS, Number of high schools offering leading sports programs for girls in the United States from 2010/2011 to 2021/2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197272/us-high-schools-with-athletic-programs-for-girls-2010/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of high schools offering leading sports programs for girls in the United States from 2010/2011 to 2021/2022 [Graph], NFHS, September 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/197272/us-high-schools-with-athletic-programs-for-girls-2010/