The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released its 2025-2026 THIRD Basketball Rankings on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025.
Class 1A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Council Bluffs St. Albert | 5-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Algona Garrigan | 2-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Newell-Fonda | 2-0 | 3 |
| 4 | Springville | 4-0 | 5 |
| 5 | Gladbrook-Reinbeck | 2-1 | 4 |
| 6 | Lynnville-Sully | 5-0 | 7 |
| 7 | Dunkerton | 2-1 | 6 |
| 8 | Exira-EHK | 3-1 | 8 |
| 9 | Turkey Valley | 3-1 | 10 |
| 10 | Lake Mills | 3-0 | 11 |
| 11 | Montezuma | 3-1 | 13 |
| 12 | Kee | 1-2 | 12 |
| 13 | Martensdale-St. Marys | 4-1 | 9 |
| 14 | George-Little Rock | 5-0 | NR |
| 15 | Bedford | 4-0 | NR |
Dropped Out: Coon Rapids-Bayard (14), North Linn (15)
Class 2A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Treynor | 4-0 | 2 |
| 2 | Denver | 3-0 | 3 |
| 3 | Rock Valley | 3-0 | 4 |
| 4 | Central Lyon | 4-0 | 5 |
| 5 | Maquoketa Valley | 3-0 | 7 |
| 6 | West Lyon | 4-1 | NR |
| 7 | Hinton | 3-1 | 1 |
| 8 | AC/GC | 4-0 | 8 |
| T9 | Emmetsburg | 4-1 | 9 |
| T9 | Sioux Central | 4-1 | 6 |
| 10 | Grundy Center | 5-0 | 10 |
| 11 | Pocahontas Area | 2-0 | 11 |
| 12 | Iowa City Regina | 5-0 | 12 |
| 13 | Earlham | 4-0 | 13 |
| 14 | Riverside | 3-1 | 14 |
| 15 | Aplington-Parkersburg | 4-0 | 15 |
Class 3A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Maquoketa | 2-2 | 1 |
| 2 | Williamsburg | 4-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Cherokee | 3-0 | 3 |
| 4 | Des Moines Christian | 3-2 | 4 |
| 5 | Mount Vernon | 3-2 | 5 |
| 6 | Dubuque Wahlert | 2-0 | 6 |
| 7 | Forest City | 4-0 | 7 |
| 8 | PCM | 5-1 | 8 |
| 9 | Spirit Lake | 2-1 | 9 |
| 10 | Mediapolis | 3-0 | 11 |
| 11 | Davenport Assumption | 3-1 | 10 |
| 12 | Tipton | 3-1 | 12 |
| 13 | Mid-Prairie | 2-1 | 13 |
| 14 | Atlantic | 3-2 | 14 |
| 15 | Algona | 3-1 | NR |
Dropped Out: Carroll (15)
Class 4A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Dallas Center-Grimes | 5-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Sioux City Heelan | 3-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Norwalk | 4-0 | 3 |
| 4 | Clear Creek-Amana | 3-0 | 4 |
| 5 | Carlisle | 3-0 | 5 |
| 6 | Waverly-Shell Rock | 6-0 | 6 |
| 7 | Cedar Rapids Xavier | 2-2 | 7 |
| 8 | Central DeWitt | 3-1 | 8 |
| 9 | Clinton | 4-0 | 15 |
| 10 | North Polk | 3-1 | 10 |
| 11 | Burlington | 2-2 | 11 |
| 12 | Solon | 1-1 | 12 |
| 13 | Independence | 3-0 | NR |
| 14 | Pella | 2-2 | 14 |
| 15 | Sioux Center | 2-2 | 9 |
Dropped Out: Marion (13)
Class 5A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Johnston | 5-0 | 1 |
| 2 | West Des Moines Dowling | 6-0 | 3 |
| 3 | Iowa City High | 5-0 | 7 |
| 4 | Ankeny | 4-1 | 6 |
| 5 | West Des Moines Valley | 3-1 | 10 |
| 6 | Waukee Northwest | 3-2 | 2 |
| 7 | Cedar Rapids Prairie | 2-1 | 4 |
| 8 | Iowa City West | 3-1 | 8 |
| 9 | Cedar Rapids Washington | 1-2 | 14 |
| 10 | Iowa City Liberty | 2-2 | 5 |
| 11 | Cedar Falls | 3-1 | 13 |
| 12 | Bettendorf | 4-1 | 9 |
| 13 | Waukee | 1-3 | 11 |
| 14 | Waterloo West | 4-0 | NR |
| 15 | Pleasant Valley | 3-2 | 12 |
Dropped Out: Sioux City East (15)
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