Classifications: Wrestling

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.

Wrestling: Three classes.

3A: Largest 64 schools.

2A: Next largest 96 schools.

1A: Remaining schools.

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Latest update: Nov. 25, 2024

SchoolClassEnrollmentSharing Schools
Valley3A2290
Johnston3A2112Des Moines Christian
Des Moines Lincoln3A1823
Des Moines North-Hoover3A1738Des Moines, Hoover
Southeast Polk3A1712
Linn-Mar3A1676
Des Moines East3A1658Grand View Christian School
Waukee Northwest3A1582
Des Moines Roosevelt3A1521
Ankeny Centennial3A1517
Waterloo West3A1497Waterloo Christian School-
Ankeny3A1441Ankeny Christian Academy
Cedar Falls3A1382Valley Lutheran, Cedar Falls
Waukee3A1335
Sioux City North3A1311
Prairie3A1294
Cedar Rapids Kennedy3A1282
Pleasant Valley3A1274
Marshalltown3A1242
Cedar Rapids Jefferson3A1232
Iowa City High3A1222
Bettendorf3A1201Morning Star Acad., Rivermont Collegiate, New City Classical Academy-Coram Deo
Dubuque Senior3A1166
Dubuque Hempstead3A1162
Sioux City East3A1160
Iowa City West3A1135
Ames3A1106
Ottumwa3A1101
Muscatine3A1091
Davenport West3A1088
Davenport Central3A1057
Dowling Catholic3A1024
Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln3A1012
Sioux City West3A1002
Davenport North3A989
Urbandale3A969
Cedar Rapids Washington3A944
Iowa City Liberty3A921
Indianola3A878
Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson3A876
Waterloo East3A834
Burlington3A821
Pella3A812Pella Christian
Mason City3A809
Fort Dodge3A807
Norwalk3A789
Dallas Center-Grimes3A779
North Scott3A776
Clinton3A762Prince of Peace Catholic, Clinton
Lewis Central3A747
Fort Madison3A713Central Lee, Donnellson-Holy Trinity Catholic, Fort Madison
Waverly-Shell Rock3A599
Western Dubuque3A667
Storm Lake3A648St. Mary’s, Storm Lake
Newton3A638
Bondurant-Farrar3A610
Denison-Schleswig3A596
Marion3A590Isaac Newton Christian Academy
Clear Creek Amana3A587
Carlisle3A561
LeMars3A550
Boone3A549
Spencer3A545
ADM3A523
Xavier3A429opt-up
North Polk2A487
Oskaloosa2A464
Burlington Notre Dame2A463West Burlington-Danville
Glenwood2A453
Keokuk2A451
Nevada2A451Collins-Maxwell
Okoboji2A445Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
Perry2A444
Decorah2A435
Ballard2A432
Sergeant Bluff-Luton2A420
Mount Pleasant2A418
Bishop Heelan2A412
Winterset2A411
Central DeWitt2A408
Webster City2A407
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows2A398Belmond-Klemme
Carroll2A395
A-P/G-C2A390Grundy Center
Gilbert2A390
Maquoketa2A390
Knoxville2A387
Independence2A386
Anamosa2A384Central City
Sheldon2A384South O’Brien, Paullina
Charles City2A383
Creston2A374
Grinnell2A374
MOC-Floyd Valley2A374
Sioux Center2A373
Spirit Lake2A370Harris-Lake Park
Atlantic2A367
Harlan Community2A367
Benton2A363
Mount Vernon2A360
Wahlert Catholic2A356
Clear Lake2A354
Algona2A352
Mid-Prairie2A351Hillcrest Academy
Waukon2A351Kee, Lansing
Humboldt2A350
West Delaware2A350
Solon2A348
Audubon2A347Exira-EHK-IKM-Manning
BH-RV2A344Boyden-Hull
Hampton-Dumont-CAL2A344
Woodward-Granger2A343Madrid
New Hampton2A341Turkey Valley, Jackson Junction
Saydel2A340
East Marshall2A338GMG, Garwin-Meskwaki Settlement School
Forest City2A335North Iowa, Buffalo Center
Roland-Story2A331Colo-NESCO
Center Point-Urbana2A330
Washington2A329
Assumption2A328
Dike-New Hartford2A328Gladbrook-Reinbeck
Fairfield2A328
BCLUW2A318South Hardin
South Tama2A315
Williamsburg2A315
Clarke2A311
Greene County2A308Paton-Churdan
Vinton-Shellsburg2A302
Centerville2A301
Red Oak2A297Stanton
Chariton2A293
West Liberty2A291
Iowa Falls-Alden2A283
Cherokee Washington2A282
Davis County2A281
Albia2A279
Estherville Lincoln Central2A277
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont2A276Twin Cedars, Bussey
Crestwood2A270
Central Lyon2A264George-Little Rock
PCM2A261
Southeast Valley2A258
Oelwein2A256
Columbus Community2A251Winfield-Mt. Union
Eagle Grove2A249
Clarinda2A244
Mediapolis2A244
North Fayette Valley2A243
OABCIG2A241
Camanche2A239
Monticello2A238
North Cedar2A236Calamus-Wheatland
Western Christian2A234
Union Community2A232
West Marshall2A232
Tipton2A229
Kuemper Catholic2A225
Van Meter2A225
Garner Hayfield Ventura2A223
North Butler2A223Clarksville
Wilton1A223
Osage1A222
Shenandoah1A222
West Lyon1A219
Alburnett1A215
Southwest Iowa1A212Fremont-Mills, Tabor
Cardinal1A210
Jesup1A210
MVAOCOU1A209
Northeast1A209
Denver1A208
MFL MarMac1A207
Interstate 351A206
Sigourney1A205Keota
Southeast Warren/Lib. Cen./M-D1A204Melcher-Dallas
West Branch1A204
Starmont1A201West Central, Maynard
Pocahontas Area1A193
Postville1A193
East Sac County1A191
West Central Valley1A190
Manson-NW Webster1A188
Lawton-Bronson1A186
Sumner-Fredericksburg1A186
Hudson1A185
East Union1A184Murray
Hinton1A184
Cascade1A183
Central Springs1A181
Missouri Valley1A181
West Sioux1A181
Beckman Catholic1A179
Pleasantville1A179
Treynor1A179
Central Decatur1A178
Regina Catholic1A178
Tri-Center1A178
Louisa-Muscatine1A177
Ogden1A177
Underwood1A177
South Central Calhoun1A176
Emmetsburg1A174
Nodaway Valley1A174Orient-Macksburg
Durant1A173
Ridge View1A173
Sioux Central1A173
Panorama1A171
Columbus Catholic1A168
St. Albert1A165Heartland Christian
Lisbon1A164
Van Buren County1A164
Lake Mills1A162
Bellevue1A161
AHSTW1A160
Earlham1A160
MMCRU1A160
Sibley-Ocheyedan1A160
Maquoketa Valley1A159
North Mahaska1A159
Westwood1A158
Colfax-Mingo1A157
Alta-Aurelia1A155
Logan-Magnolia1A155
South Hamilton1A155
South Winneshiek1A151
West Monona-Whiting1A151Whiting
West Fork1A149
AGWSR1A148
Wapsie Valley1A148
ACGC1A147
Pekin1A146
Akron-Westfield1A142
BGM1A142
Mount Ayr1A142
Riverside1A141
Southwest Valley1A140
Wapello1A138
Clayton Ridge1A136
North Union1A135
Wayne1A135
East Buchanan1A134
Nashua-Plainfield1A134
Woodbury Central1A134
Midland1A133
Springville1A133Cedar Valley Christian
Newman Catholic1A130
West Hancock1A130
Woodbine1A129
New London1A125
Highland1A124
Northwood-Kensett1A124
Saint Ansgar1A120
North Linn1A118
St. Edmond1A118
Lynnville-Sully1A117
GTRA1A116Ruthven-Ayrshire
WACO1A115
Lenox1A113
Iowa Valley1A110
Martensdale-St Marys1A110
Kingsley-Pierson1A108
HLV1A107Tri-County, Thornburg
North Tama1A107
East Mills1A103
Baxter1A102
CAM1A102
Janesville1A102
Montezuma1A102
Edgewood-Colesburg1A100
Central Elkader1A99
Coon Rapids-Bayard1A99
Moravia1A98
Griswold1A96
Rockford1A96
Bedford1A94
Belle Plaine1A94
English Valleys1A94
Lone Tree1A94
Riceville1A94
Don Bosco1A92
West Bend-Mallard1A90
Tripoli1A79
West Harrison1A65
Essex1A36