2025-26 PRESEASON Iowa Girls High School Basketball Rankings Compiled by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Class 1A
| School | 2024-25 Record | |
| 1 | Council Bluffs St. Albert | 25-1 |
| 2 | Algona Bishop Garrigan | 23-4 |
| 3 | Newell-Fonda | 22-5 |
| 4 | Gladbrook-Reinbeck | 21-4 |
| 5 | Springville | 20-5 |
| 6 | Exira-EHK | 18-6 |
| 7 | Dunkerton | 17-8 |
| 8 | Lynnville-Sully | 18-6 |
| 9 | Kee | 19-7 |
| 10 | Montezuma | 19-6 |
| 11 | Coon Rapids-Bayard | 18-5 |
| 12 | Mason City Newman Catholic | 15-9 |
| 13 | North Linn | 24-2 |
| 14 | Martensdale St. Marys | 17-6 |
| 15 | Harris-Lake Park | 19-5 |
Class 2A
| School | 2024-25 Record | |
| 1 | Hinton | 26-0 |
| 2 | Treynor | 21-4 |
| 3 | Denver | 22-3 |
| 4 | Rock Valley | 20-4 |
| 5 | Sioux Central | 18-6 |
| 6 | Central Lyon | 21-5 |
| 7 | Maquoketa Valley | 22-3 |
| 8 | AC/GC | 22-2 |
| 9 | Emmetsburg | 14-10 |
| 10 | Grundy Center | 15-8 |
| 11 | Pocahontas Area | 19-6 |
| 12 | Iowa City Regina | 24-2 |
| 13 | Earlham | 12-11 |
| 14 | Riverside | 20-4 |
| 15 | Cascade | 16-8 |
Class 3A
| School | 2024-25 Record | |
| 1 | Maquoketa | 21-3 |
| 2 | Williamsburg | 24-3 |
| 3 | Cherokee | 21-4 |
| 4 | Des Moines Christian | 21-1 |
| 5 | Mount Vernon | 21-4 |
| 6 | PCM | 21-4 |
| 7 | Spirit Lake | 17-8 |
| 8 | Dubuque Wahlert Catholic | 21-5 |
| 9 | Forest City | 23-2 |
| 10 | Atlantic | 18-7 |
| 11 | Davenport Assumption | 9-13 |
| 12 | Mediapolis | 21-2 |
| 13 | Tipton | 16-7 |
| 14 | Kuemper Catholic | 11-12 |
| 15 | Mid-Prairie | 16-6 |
Class 4A
| School | 2024-25 Record | |
| 1 | Dallas Center-Grimes | 20-5 |
| 2 | Sioux City Bishop Heelan | 21-3 |
| 3 | Norwalk | 23-2 |
| 4 | Clear Creek-Amana | 15-8 |
| 5 | Cedar Rapids Xavier | 22-4 |
| 6 | Central DeWitt | 20-5 |
| 7 | Sioux Center | 21-3 |
| 8 | Carlisle | 18-5 |
| 9 | Waverly-Shell Rock | 19-3 |
| 10 | North Polk | 24-3 |
| 11 | Burlington | 16-6 |
| 12 | Solon | 12-11 |
| 13 | Marion | 13-10 |
| 14 | Pella | 16-8 |
| 15 | Decorah | 11-12 |
Class 5A
| School | 2024-25 Record | |
| 1 | Johnston | 26-0 |
| 2 | Waukee Northwest | 19-5 |
| 3 | Dowling Catholic | 22-4 |
| 4 | Cedar Rapids Prairie | 20-5 |
| 5 | Iowa City Liberty | 17-7 |
| 6 | Iowa City West | 15-9 |
| 7 | Waukee | 13-11 |
| 8 | Ankeny | 10-13 |
| 9 | Iowa City High | 16-8 |
| 10 | Cedar Rapids Washington | 13-10 |
| 11 | West Des Moines Valley | 7-16 |
| 12 | Pleasant Valley | 19-5 |
| 13 | Cedar Falls | 17-6 |
| 14 | Bettendorf | 16-6 |
| 15 | Cedar Rapids Kennedy | 10-12 |
