There are currently thirty-four teams that will play in the Section in 2026. They are divided among four classes that compete for Sectional championships and later, the New York State tournaments.

Generally, schools with 1,036 or more students are in Class A. Schools with 728 to 1,035 are in Class B, schools with 450 to 727 are in Class C and schools with 449 or less in Class D.

Combined teams are determined by various scales.

Bishop Kearney announced that they will not field a team in 2026 due to lack of interest.