H.S. Girls Basketball Rankings (No. 7 Edition)

Iowa Prep Illustrated released this morning its SIXTH Iowa Girls High School Basketball Rankings for the 2025-2026 season. The IGHSAU released their last rankings on Wednesday Jan. 14/ is their present ranking by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. Records reflected through Jan. 13 games.

Class 1A

Cur. Rank | IGHSAU RankTeam | RecordPrv. Ranking
1 – 1Newell-Fonda (10-0)3
2 – 6Lynnville-Sully (12-0)2
3 – 3Co. Bluffs St. Alberts (11-1)1
4 – 2Algona Garrigan (11-2)6
5 – 6Springville (10-1)4
6 – 4Gladbrook-Reinbeck (11-2)5
7 – 8Exira -ELK7
8 – 7Dunkerton (10-2)8
9 – 11Turkey Valley (9-2)9
10 – 9Lake Mills (10-2)10
11 – 12GTRA (11-1)14
12- 12St. Ansgar (10-3)12
13 – 10George-Little Rock (12-1) 13
14 – 11Montezuma (7-4)11
T15 – NRHighland (12-1)15
T15 – NRFremont-Mills (9-2)NR

Class 2A

Cur. Rank | IGHSAU RankTeam | RecordPrv. Ranking
1 – 5Denver (11-1)2
2 – 1Rock Valley (9-1)5
3 – 3Maquoketa Valley (12-0)3
4 – 4Hinton (10-1)6
5 – 2Central Lyon (11-1)3
6 – 11Westwood (13-0)7
7 – 6Riverside (11-1)13
8 – 7Treynor (10-1)1
9 – 10Grundy Center (11-1)9
10 – 9Emmetsburg (11-2)8
11 – 12Iowa City Regina (11-1)12
12 – 14Nodaway Valley (11-1)15
13 – 13Sioux Central (8-2)11
14 – 15Mt. Ayr (12-1)15
T15 – NRAC/GC (9-2)10
T15 – NRCascade (9-3)NR

Class 3A

Cur. Rank | IGHSAU RankTeam | RecordPrv. Ranking
1 – 1Maquoketa (9-1)1
2 – 2Des Moines Christian (11-2)2
3 – 3Mt. Vernon (12-2)3
4 – 4Dubuque Wahlert (9-2)4
5 – 5Williamsburg (8-3)6
6 – 6Forest City (11-1)5
7 – 10Mediapolis (13-0)7
8 – 11Tipton (11-1)11
9 – 7PCM (12-1)10
10 – 8Spirit Lake (7-3)8
11 – 9Cherokee (9-2)9
12 – 14Clear Lake (9-1)13
13 – 12Davenport Assumption (8-4)15
14 – NRRoland-Story (9-3)14
15 – 13Mid-Prairie (7-4)12

Class 4A

Cur. Rank | IGHSAU RankTeam | RecordPrv. Ranking
1 – 2Clear Creek-Amana (10-0)1
2 – 1Sioux City Heelan (10-0)2
3 – 5Carlisle (13-0)3
4 – 3Norwalk (10-1)4
5 – 7Waverly-Shell Rock (12-1)5
6 – 6Central DeWitt (11-1)6
7 – 8Dallas Center-Grimes (10-2)8
8 – 9Solon (8-3)7
9 – 8North Polk (9-2)9
10 – 10Cedar Rapids Xavier (7-6)10
11 – 15Independence (10-2)11
12 – 14Pella (7-4)12
13 – 11MOC/Floyd Valley (7-5)NR
T14 – NRADM (7-5)14
T14 – 12Sioux Center (8-4)NR

Dropped Out: Keokuk (13), Burlington (15)

Class 5A

Cur. Rank | IGHSAU RankTeam | RecordPrv. Ranking
1 -1Johnston (12-0)1
2 – 2Waukee Northwest (8-2)6
3 – 3WDM Dowling (11-2)2
4 – 4WDM Valley (8-4)4
5 – 6Cedar Falls (10-2)5
6 – 7Iowa City West (9-3)6
7 – 8Iowa City High (11-3)8
8 – 5Ankeny (8-4)3
9 – 9CR Washington (7-3)10
10 -10Iowa City Liberty (7-4)11
11 – 11Sioux City East (8-2)12
12 – 12Bettendorf (9-3)9
13 – 14Ankeny Centennial (5-6)NR
14 – 13Cedar Rapids Kennedy (5-6)15
15 – 13Des Moines Roosevelt (9-4)14