Classifications: Soccer

School enrollment numbers from each year inform the following school year’s classifications for IHSAA sanctioned sports. Enrollment numbers are provided by the Basic Educational Data Survey (BEDS) from the Iowa Department of Education. Whole grade and cooperative sharing agreements listed as available. To view other sports or overall BEDS numbers, view the Classifications page.

Sport Breakdown

Soccer: Four classes.

4A: Largest 36 schools.

3A: Next largest 40 schools.

2A: Next largest 48 schools.

1A: Remaining schools.

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SOCCER
2025 CLASSIFICATIONS

Latest update: May 1, 2025

#	School	Class	Enrollment	Sharing Agreements
1	Valley	4A	2290
2	Des Moines Lincoln	4A	2002	Pleasantville
3	Johnston	4A	1997	Woodward-Granger
4	Southeast Polk	4A	1712
5	Linn-Mar	4A	1676
6	Waukee	4A	1593	Southeast Valley, Gowrie
7	Waukee Northwest	4A	1582
8	Cedar Falls	4A	1530	Valley Lutheran; Wapsie Valley, Fairbank
9	Mason City	4A	1528	Newman Catholic, Mason City; Northwood-Kensett; Saint Ansgar; West Fork, Sheffield; Central Springs; North Iowa Christian
10	Des Moines Roosevelt	4A	1521
11	Ankeny Centennial	4A	1517
12	Ames	4A	1504	South Hamilton; Roland-Story
13	Waterloo West	4A	1497	Waterloo Christian School
14	Muscatine	4A	1487	Durant; Wilton
15	Des Moines East	4A	1480
16	Ankeny	4A	1441	Ankeny Christian Academy
17	Des Moines North	4A	1418	Saydel
18	Ottumwa	4A	1382	Davis County, Bloomfield
19	Sioux City North	4A	1311
20	Prairie	4A	1294
21	Cedar Rapids Kennedy	4A	1282
22	Pleasant Valley	4A	1274
23	Marshalltown	4A	1242
24	Cedar Rapids Jefferson	4A	1232
25	Iowa City High	4A	1222
26	Bettendorf	4A	1201	Morning Star Academy; Rivermont Collegiate; New City Classical Academy; Coram Deo
27	Dubuque Senior	4A	1166
28	Dubuque Hempstead	4A	1162
29	Sioux City East	4A	1160
30	Iowa City West	4A	1135
31	Davenport West	4A	1088
32	Davenport Central	4A	1057
33	Dowling Catholic	4A	1024
34	Council Bluffs Lincoln	4A	1012
35	Sioux City West	4A	1002
36	Davenport North	4A	989
37	Urbandale	3A	969
38	Clinton	3A	962	Camanche
39	Cedar Rapids Washington	3A	944
40	Spirit Lake	3A	938	Okoboji; Harris-Lake Park; ELC
41	Waterloo East	3A	929	Dunkerton
42	Fort Dodge	3A	925	St. Edmond, Fort Dodge
43	Iowa City Liberty	3A	921
44	Indianola	3A	878
45	North Scott	3A	878	Calamus-Wheatland
46	Council Bluffs Jefferson	3A	876
47	Boone	3A	863	Ogden; Madrid
48	Burlington	3A	821
49	Norwalk	3A	789
50	Dallas Center-Grimes	3A	779
51	Lewis Central	3A	777	Iowa School for the Deaf
52	West Marshall	3A	738	Colfax-Mingo; Collins- Maxwell; Colo-NESCO; East Marshall
53	Clear Creek Amana	3A	729	B-G-M, Brooklyn
54	Bondurant-Farrar	3A	712	Baxter
55	Waverly-Shell Rock	3A	701	Janesville
56	Western Dubuque	3A	667
57	Des Moines Hoover	3A	660
58	Storm Lake	3A	648	St. Mary’s, Storm Lake
59	Belmond-Klemme	3A	647	Clarion-Goldfield-Dows; Eagle Grove
60	Newton	3A	638
61	Fort Madison	3A	626	Holy Trinity Catholic, Fort Madison; Van Buren County
62	Spencer	3A	624	GTRA
63	Mount Vernon	3A	622	Lisbon; Springville
64	Iowa Falls-Alden	3A	617	AGWSR, Ackley; South Hardin
65	Pella	3A	599
66	Denison-Schleswig	3A	596
67	Marion	3A	590	Isaac Newton Christian Academy
68	Winterset	3A	571	Earlham
69	Carlisle	3A	561
70	Le Mars	3A	550
71	ADM	3A	523
72	Sumner-Fredericksburg	3A	521	Oelwein; Tripoli
73	North Polk	3A	487
74	Oskaloosa	3A	464
75	Glenwood	3A	453
76	Keokuk	3A	451
77	Atlantic	2A	449	Exira-EHK
78	Perry	2A	444
79	Centerville	2A	438	Moulton-Udell; Moravia
80	Decorah	2A	435
81	Ballard	2A	432
82	Xavier	2A	429
83	Sergeant Bluff-Luton	2A	420
84	Sheldon	2A	420	Sibley-Ocheyedan
85	Mount Pleasant	2A	418
86	Aplington-Parkersburg	2A	415	Dike-New Hartford
87	Bishop Heelan	2A	412
88	Williamsburg	2A	409	Belle Plaine
89	Central DeWitt	2A	408
90	Webster City	2A	407
91	Red Oak	2A	400	Stanton; East Mills
92	Carroll	2A	395
93	Gilbert	2A	390
94	Maquoketa	2A	390
95	Knoxville	2A	387
96	Independence	2A	386
97	Charles City	2A	383
98	Creston	2A	374
99	Grinnell	2A	374
100	MOC-Floyd Valley	2A	374
101	Sioux Center	2A	373
102	Nevada	2A	371
103	East Sac County	2A	367	South Central Calhoun
104	Harlan Community	2A	367
105	Fairfield	2A	365	Maharishi, Fairfield
106	Benton	2A	363
107	Wahlert Catholic	2A	356
108	Clear Lake	2A	354
109	Humboldt	2A	350
110	West Delaware	2A	350
111	Solon	2A	348
112	Boyden-Hull	2A	344	Rock Valley
113	Hampton-Dumont-CAL	2A	344
114	Center Point-Urbana	2A	330
115	Washington	2A	329
116	Assumption	2A	328
117	Des Moines Christian	2A	321
118	South Tama	2A	315
119	Wapello	2A	315	Louisa-Muscatine
120	Burlington Notre Dame	2A	311	West Burlington
121	Clarke Community	2A	311
122	Greene County	2A	308	Paton-Churdan
123	Gladbrook-Reinbeck	2A	303	Grundy Center
124	Vinton-Shellsburg	2A	302
125	Chariton	1A	293
126	West Liberty	1A	291
127	Anamosa	1A	288
128	Logan-Magnolia	1A	284	Woodbine
129	Albia	1A	279
130	Mid-Prairie	1A	279
131	Danville	1A	277	New London
132	PCM	1A	261
133	Columbus Catholic	1A	260	Don Bosco, Gilbertville
134	Unity Christian	1A	259
135	Oelwein	1A	256
136	Central Lee	1A	251
137	Columbus	1A	251	Winfield-Mt. Union
138	Cedar Valley Christian	1A	250	Alburnett
139	Prince of Peace	1A	248	Northeast, Goose Lake
140	Mediapolis	1A	244
141	North Fayette Valley	1A	243
142	New Hampton	1A	240
143	Monticello	1A	238
144	Western Christian	1A	234
145	Tipton	1A	229
146	Kuemper Catholic	1A	225
147	Van Meter	1A	225
148	Garner Hayfield Ventura	1A	223
149	West Branch	1A	218	Scattergood Friends
150	Pella Christian	1A	213
151	Denver	1A	208
152	MFL MarMac	1A	207
153	Sigourney	1A	205	Keota
154	Postville	1A	193
155	West Central Valley	1A	190
156	Hudson	1A	185
157	Cascade	1A	183
158	Missouri Valley	1A	181
159	West Sioux	1A	181
160	Beckman Catholic	1A	179
161	Treynor	1A	179
162	Grand View Christian	1A	178
163	Regina Catholic	1A	178
164	Tri-Center	1A	178
165	Underwood	1A	177
166	Panorama	1A	171
167	St. Albert	1A	165	Heartland Christian
168	Bellevue	1A	161
169	AHSTW	1A	160
170	Riverside	1A	141
171	Clayton Ridge	1A	136
172	Highland	1A	124
173	WACO	1A	115
174	Hillcrest Academy	1A	72
175	Marquette Catholic	1A	51

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