2026 SIXTH Iowa Girls High School Basketball Rankings compiled by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Class 1A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Newell-Fonda | 10-0 | 3 |
| 2 | Algona Bishop Garrigan | 11-2 | 2 |
| 3 | Council Bluffs St. Albert | 11-1 | 1 |
| 4 | Gladbrook-Reinbeck | 11-2 | 4 |
| 5 | Lynnville-Sully | 12-0 | 5 |
| 6 | Springville | 10-1 | 7 |
| 7 | Dunkerton | 10-2 | 6 |
| 8 | Exira-EHK | 10-1 | 8 |
| 9 | Lake Mills | 10-2 | 10 |
| 10 | George-Little Rock | 12-1 | 12 |
| 11 | Turkey Valley | 9-2 | 9 |
| 12 | GTRA | 11-1 | 13 |
| 13 | Saint Ansgar | 10-3 | 14 |
| 14 | Montezuma | 7-4 | 11 |
| 15 | North Union | 8-4 | 15 |
Dropped Out: None
Class 2A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Rock Valley | 9-1 | 3 |
| 2 | Central Lyon | 11-1 | 2 |
| 3 | Maquoketa Valley | 12-0 | 4 |
| 4 | Hinton | 10-1 | 5 |
| 5 | Denver | 11-1 | 6 |
| 6 | Riverside | 11-1 | 9 |
| 7 | Treynor | 10-1 | 1 |
| 8 | West Lyon | 7-4 | 7 |
| 9 | Emmetsburg | 11-2 | 8 |
| 10 | Grundy Center | 11-1 | 10 |
| 11 | Westwood | 13-0 | 11 |
| 12 | Iowa City Regina | 10-3 | 12 |
| 13 | Sioux Central | 8-2 | 13 |
| 14 | Nodaway Valley | 11-1 | NR |
| 15 | Mount Ayr | 12-1 | 15 |
Dropped Out: AC/GC (14)
Class 3A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Maquoketa | 9-2 | 1 |
| 2 | Des Moines Christian | 11-2 | 2 |
| 3 | Mount Vernon | 12-2 | 3 |
| 4 | Dubuque Wahlert Catholic | 8-2 | 4 |
| 5 | Williamsburg | 8-3 | 5 |
| 6 | Forest City | 11-1 | 6 |
| 7 | PCM | 12-1 | 7 |
| 8 | Spirit Lake | 7-3 | 8 |
| 9 | Cherokee | 9-2 | 9 |
| 10 | Mediapolis | 13-0 | 10 |
| 11 | Tipton | 11-1 | 11 |
| 12 | Davenport Assumption | 8-4 | 12 |
| 13 | Mid-Prairie | 7-4 | 13 |
| 14 | Clear Lake | 9-1 | 14 |
| 15 | Center Point-Urbana | 7-6 | 15 |
Dropped Out: None
Class 4A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Clear Creek-Amana | 10-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Sioux City Bishop Heelan | 10-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Norwalk | 10-1 | 3 |
| 4 | Dallas Center-Grimes | 10-2 | 4 |
| 5 | Carlisle | 13-0 | 5 |
| 6 | Central DeWitt | 11-1 | 7 |
| 7 | Waverly-Shell Rock | 12-1 | 6 |
| 8 | North Polk | 9-2 | 10 |
| 9 | Solon | 8-3 | 9 |
| 10 | Cedar Rapids Xavier | 7-6 | 8 |
| 11 | MOC-Floyd Valley | 7-5 | 11 |
| 12 | Sioux Center | 8-4 | 14 |
| 13 | North Scott | 6-5 | 12 |
| 14 | Pella | 7-4 | 13 |
| 15 | Independence | 10-2 | NR |
Dropped Out: Clinton (15)
Class 5A
| School | Record | Last Week | |
| 1 | Johnston | 12-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Waukee Northwest | 8-3 | 5 |
| 3 | Dowling Catholic | 11-2 | 2 |
| 4 | West Des Moines Valley | 8-4 | 4 |
| 5 | Ankeny | 8-4 | 3 |
| 6 | Cedar Falls | 10-2 | 6 |
| 7 | Iowa City West | 9-3 | 7 |
| 8 | Iowa City High | 11-3 | 8 |
| 9 | Cedar Rapids Washington | 7-3 | 9 |
| 10 | Iowa City Liberty | 8-4 | 10 |
| 11 | Sioux City East | 8-2 | 12 |
| 12 | Bettendorf | 9-2 | 11 |
| 13 | Cedar Rapids Kennedy | 5-6 | 13 |
| 14 | Ankeny Centennial | 5-6 | NR |
| 15 | Indianola | 7-4 | NR |
Dropped Out: Cedar Rapids Prairie (14), Pleasant Valley (15)
