Public Forum & Lincoln-Douglas Rankings

DebateDrills and NSD are proud to announce they are working together to provide high-quality, free resources to the debate community, including national PF and LD rankings.

The DD x NSD's elo-based Public Forum and Lincoln-Douglas debate rankings give competitors points based on winning and losing rounds against the strength of the opposing team compared to theirs; i.e., defeating a stronger team gives competitors more points while losing to a weaker team will result in a greater loss of points.

There is an additional bonus for reaching elimination rounds based on the size of the tournament, and elo losses in elimination debates are scaled down to reward those who advanced past preliminary rounds. Tournaments with more entries and thus more bids are given proportionally more weight.

Our open-sourced code and results are available here. Please email support@debatedrills.com if you have questions about our rankings.

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Notes:
1) 
All DebateDrills Club Team students are highlighted in blue!
2) Rankings are limited to the top 500 debaters for each event. For full results, please visit the
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Rank

School

Debater

Elo

101

BASIS Silicon Valley YS

Yifan Sheng

1531.13

101

BASIS Silicon Valley YS

Yifan Sheng

1531.13

102

Immaculate Heart NH

Nicolette Huff

1530.943

102

Immaculate Heart NH

Nicolette Huff

1530.943

103

Barrington AC

Albert Cai

1530.603

103

Barrington AC

Albert Cai

1530.603

104

Southlake Carroll Sreethan Karna

Sreethan Karna

1530.311

104

Southlake Carroll Sreethan Karna

Sreethan Karna

1530.311

105

Marlborough KM

Karenna Mehta

1529.91

105

Marlborough KM

Karenna Mehta

1529.91

106

McNeil NV

Nishan Vense

1529.246

106

McNeil NV

Nishan Vense

1529.246

107

Lake Highland Prep Adam Wayne

Adam Wayne

1528.264

107

Lake Highland Prep Adam Wayne

Adam Wayne

1528.264

108

Harker Jackson Yue

Jackson Yue

1527.69

108

Harker Jackson Yue

Jackson Yue

1527.69

109

American Heritage Broward Cristina Alvarez

Cristina Alvarez

1527.404

109

American Heritage Broward Cristina Alvarez

Cristina Alvarez

1527.404

110

Strake Jesuit Bode Bosell

Bode Bosell

1527.273

110

Strake Jesuit Bode Bosell

Bode Bosell

1527.273

111

Harvard-Westlake DB

Daniel Baek

1527.119

111

Harvard-Westlake DB

Daniel Baek

1527.119

112

Harrison Flynn Williams

Flynn Williams

1526.399

112

Harrison Flynn Williams

Flynn Williams

1526.399

113

Pacific American Victor Kang

Victor Kang

1525.173

113

Pacific American Victor Kang

Victor Kang

1525.173

114

Brophy VW

Vincent Wang

1524.603

114

Brophy VW

Vincent Wang

1524.603

115

Syosset JK

Josh Kleyner

1524.523

115

Syosset JK

Josh Kleyner

1524.523

116

American Heritage Broward Juley Guan

Juley Guan

1524.331

116

American Heritage Broward Juley Guan

Juley Guan

1524.331

117

Edgemont AP

Anya Pathak

1524.311

117

Edgemont AP

Anya Pathak

1524.311

118

Troy Independent JK

Jonah Kim

1524.209

118

Troy Independent JK

Jonah Kim

1524.209

119

Greenhill VT

Vivek Thankavel

1524.201

119

Greenhill VT

Vivek Thankavel

1524.201

120

Lawrenceville TH

Toby Hou

1523.806

120

Lawrenceville TH

Toby Hou

1523.806

121

North Allegheny SA

Sanjeev Arora

1523.687

121

North Allegheny SA

Sanjeev Arora

1523.687

122

Flintridge Prep BM

Bella Ma

1523.587

122

Flintridge Prep BM

Bella Ma

1523.587

123

Berkeley Carroll JH

Jaylen Hilario-Peralta

1523.289

123

Berkeley Carroll JH

Jaylen Hilario-Peralta

1523.289

124

Harker AS

Anirudh Subramanian

1522.718

124

Harker AS

Anirudh Subramanian

1522.718

125

Laurel CW

Claire Witalec

1522.657

125

Laurel CW

Claire Witalec

1522.657

126

Bronx Science GG

Gauri Gupta

1521.971

126

Bronx Science GG

Gauri Gupta

1521.971

127

Horace Greeley AM

Andy Mezgravis-Miani

1521.917

127

Horace Greeley AM

Andy Mezgravis-Miani

1521.917

128

Stuyvesant KS

Kiren Sitwala

1521.684

128

Stuyvesant KS

Kiren Sitwala

1521.684

129

Strake Jesuit Matthew Zong

Matthew Zong

1521.576

129

Strake Jesuit Matthew Zong

Matthew Zong

1521.576

130

Holy Trinity Episcopal Austen Richardson

Austen Richardson

1521.411

130

Holy Trinity Episcopal Austen Richardson

Austen Richardson

1521.411

131

Lexington Omar Obeidat

Omar Obeidat

1521.384

131

Lexington Omar Obeidat

Omar Obeidat

1521.384

132

Winchester EL

Ella Layton

1521.316

132

Winchester EL

Ella Layton

1521.316

133

Trojan Independent PM

Preston Mallett

1521.229

133

Trojan Independent PM

Preston Mallett

1521.229

134

Peninsula JE

Jack Erikson

1520.879

134

Peninsula JE

Jack Erikson

1520.879

135

Ridge SK

Sameer Kandra

1520.851

135

Ridge SK

Sameer Kandra

1520.851

136

Wheatley AM

Ayan Mahajan

1520.672

136

Wheatley AM

Ayan Mahajan

1520.672

137

Cary Acad RP

Riley Powell

1520.452

137

Cary Acad RP

Riley Powell

1520.452

138

Ridge AM

Amandeep Manda

1520.391

138

Ridge AM

Amandeep Manda

1520.391

139

Strake Jesuit SR

Samuel Rubinstein

1520.284

139

Strake Jesuit SR

Samuel Rubinstein

1520.284

140

Lake Highland Prep CB

Christina Brown

1520.063

140

Lake Highland Prep CB

Christina Brown

1520.063

141

Madison Central AA

Aalekh Arapalli

1519.872

141

Madison Central AA

Aalekh Arapalli

1519.872

142

PV Independent CN

Carter Nelson

1519.769

142

PV Independent CN

Carter Nelson

1519.769

143

Polytechnic KK

Kara Kang

1519.679

143

Polytechnic KK

Kara Kang

1519.679

144

Lakeville South EH

Ezana Haile

1519.611

144

Lakeville South EH

Ezana Haile

1519.611

145

Cape Fear MS

Maura Stickle

1519.368

145

Cape Fear MS

Maura Stickle

1519.368

146

Marlborough SM

Sophia Moreno

1519.13

146

Marlborough SM

Sophia Moreno

1519.13

147

Scarsdale VT

Vick Tan

1519.089

147

Scarsdale VT

Vick Tan

1519.089

148

Strake Jesuit Christopher Cheng

Christopher Cheng

1518.898

148

Strake Jesuit Christopher Cheng

Christopher Cheng

1518.898

149

Lake Highland Prep Gabrielle Mckenzie

Gabrielle Mckenzie

1518.62

149

Lake Highland Prep Gabrielle Mckenzie

Gabrielle Mckenzie

1518.62

150

St Luke's MW

Maeve Welch

1518.605

150

St Luke's MW

Maeve Welch

1518.605

151

Greenhill OG

Owen Gao

1518.254

151

Greenhill OG

Owen Gao

1518.254

152

Millburn LH

Leyi Han

1518.244

152

Millburn LH

Leyi Han

1518.244

153

Bronx Science CH

Cooper Halpern

1517.741

153

Bronx Science CH

Cooper Halpern

1517.741

154

Brearley IL

Izzy Lee

1517.5

154

Brearley IL

Izzy Lee

1517.5

155

Clear Lake CW

Cathryn Wu

1517.455

155

Clear Lake CW

Cathryn Wu

1517.455

156

Peninsula DN

Dalton Ngo

1517.224

156

Peninsula DN

Dalton Ngo

1517.224

157

Memorial AW

Adrienne Wang

1516.855

157

Memorial AW

Adrienne Wang

1516.855

158

Immaculate Heart AE

Audrey Eckert

1516.297

158

Immaculate Heart AE

Audrey Eckert

1516.297

159

Loyola UT

Upton Ta-Beadle

1516.228

159

Loyola UT

Upton Ta-Beadle

1516.228

160

BASIS Scottsdale JV

Jad Vicente

1516.2

160

BASIS Scottsdale JV

Jad Vicente

1516.2

161

Plano West RC

Ryan Chang

1516.058

161

Plano West RC

Ryan Chang

1516.058

162

Loyola TG

Tomas Gonzalez

1516.016

162

Loyola TG

Tomas Gonzalez

1516.016

163

Marlborough CS

Chloe Swidler

1515.683

163

Marlborough CS

Chloe Swidler

1515.683

164

Berkeley Independent DG

David Gussmann

1515.638

164

Berkeley Independent DG

David Gussmann

1515.638

165

Isidore Newman WC

Wyatt Conner

1515.361

165

Isidore Newman WC

Wyatt Conner

1515.361

166

ModernBrain JR

Jason Rong

1515.262

166

ModernBrain JR

Jason Rong

1515.262

167

Marlborough SS

Sami Shapiro

1515.181

167

Marlborough SS

Sami Shapiro

1515.181

168

Bronx Science SS

Sarita Satynarayana

1515.175

168

Bronx Science SS

Sarita Satynarayana

1515.175

169

Harker RL

Ryan Lin

1514.817

169

Harker RL

Ryan Lin

1514.817

170

Memorial CS

Claire Sun

1514.764

170

Memorial CS

Claire Sun

1514.764

171

Marlborough RB

Rory Baskin

1514.729

171

Marlborough RB

Rory Baskin

1514.729

172

Westwood DV

Diya Venkataragavan

1514.525

172

Westwood DV

Diya Venkataragavan

1514.525

173

Peninsula AK

Aiden Kwon

1514.165

173

Peninsula AK

Aiden Kwon

1514.165

174

Immaculate Heart OA

Olivia Amir

1513.949

174

Immaculate Heart OA

Olivia Amir

1513.949

175

Sharks Independent JD

Justin Ding

1513.706

175

Sharks Independent JD

Justin Ding

1513.706

176

Ardsley NN

Naumika Naresh

1513.698

176

Ardsley NN

Naumika Naresh

1513.698

177

Immaculate Heart ES

Emma Sobel

1513.63

177

Immaculate Heart ES

Emma Sobel

1513.63

178

Southlake Carroll Aarav Bollini

Aarav Bollini

1512.869

178

Southlake Carroll Aarav Bollini

Aarav Bollini

1512.869

179

Woodlands Independent ML

Michelle Lee

1512.654

179

Woodlands Independent ML

Michelle Lee

1512.654

180

Plano West NS

Navid Sheybani

1512.14

180

Plano West NS

Navid Sheybani

1512.14

181

Horace Greeley CC

Chris Correia

1511.936

181

Horace Greeley CC

Chris Correia

1511.936

182

Little Rock Central GT

Gabrielle Torrence

1511.619

182

Little Rock Central GT

Gabrielle Torrence

1511.619

183

Argument Institute AP

Advika Prakash

1511.54

183

Argument Institute AP

Advika Prakash

1511.54

184

American Heritage Palm Beach NI

Nico Ignatowich

1511.391

184

American Heritage Palm Beach NI

Nico Ignatowich

1511.391

185

American Heritage Broward Justin Xia

Justin Xia

1510.742

185

American Heritage Broward Justin Xia

Justin Xia

1510.742

186

Phillips Exeter Independent James Moon

James Moon

1510.224

186

Phillips Exeter Independent James Moon

James Moon

1510.224

187

Harvard-Westlake EG

Esther Goldman

1510.036

187

Harvard-Westlake EG

Esther Goldman

1510.036

188

Harrison Atharv Gandhi

Atharv Gandhi

1509.718

188

Harrison Atharv Gandhi

Atharv Gandhi

1509.718

189

Harrison JB

Jordan Blake

1509.674

189

Harrison JB

Jordan Blake

1509.674

190

Ridge HK

Himnish Koul

1509.368

190

Ridge HK

Himnish Koul

1509.368

191

Lexington Noah Perry

Noah Perry

1508.13

191

Lexington Noah Perry

Noah Perry

1508.13

192

Trinity Prep GP

Graham Paul

1507.38

192

Trinity Prep GP

Graham Paul

1507.38

193

Ethel Walker Independent PP

Payton Pan

1507.213

193

Ethel Walker Independent PP

Payton Pan

1507.213

194

Holy Trinity Episcopal Chance Hudson

Chance Hudson

1507.12

194

Holy Trinity Episcopal Chance Hudson

Chance Hudson

1507.12

195

Lexington Kevin Zhang

Kevin Zhang

1506.787

195

Lexington Kevin Zhang

Kevin Zhang

1506.787

196

Lake Highland Prep Jacob Quililan

Jacob Quililan

1506.746

196

Lake Highland Prep Jacob Quililan

Jacob Quililan

1506.746

197

Strake Jesuit Jeffery Wei

Jeffery Wei

1506.288

197

Strake Jesuit Jeffery Wei

Jeffery Wei

1506.288

198

Dougherty Valley PN

Pranav Narra

1505.792

198

Dougherty Valley PN

Pranav Narra

1505.792

199

City Honors JB

Jacob Brace

1505.69

199

City Honors JB

Jacob Brace

1505.69

200

Lexington Nicolas Griego

Nicolas Griego

1505.686

200

Lexington Nicolas Griego

Nicolas Griego

1505.686

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Debater

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