 This, however, has met resistance from most of the other parts of the state, especially St. Louis where the gulf between public and private schools is less noticeable than in KC.Instead of separate championships, MSHSAA used a 1.35 multiplier for school enrollments in determining classes for private schools.In addition, like in most other states, the enrollments of single-sex schools are doubled to better reflect how they would compete against co-ed public schools (hence, the "largest" school in the state according to MSHSAA's method is St. Louis U.