Recruiting High Schools

High School Recruiting Pipelines

Explore which high schools produce the most FBS recruits, blue-chip talent, and NFL draft picks.

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StateYear startYear endSchool searchStar tierPosition groupMin recruitsMin drafted

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Top Talent Factories

Rank high schools by total FBS recruits, blue-chip output, and draft production.

Rank
1	Valley	West Des Moines	IA	20	16	5	0	0	0%	3.00	Iowa State
2	Urbandale	Urbandale	IA	11	6	2	0	0	0%	2.91	Iowa State
3	Dowling Catholic	West Des Moines	IA	10	11	1	0	1	10%	2.87	Iowa
4	George Washington	Cedar Rapids	IA	10	7	2	0	0	0%	2.92	Iowa State
5	Cedar Falls	Cedar Falls	IA	9	12	1	0	2	22.2%	3.00	Iowa
6	Bettendorf	Bettendorf	IA	9	7	1	0	0	0%	2.90	Iowa
7	Lewis Central	Council Bluffs	IA	8	3	4	0	2	25%	3.22	Iowa State
8	Waukee	Waukee	IA	8	5	1	0	0	0%	2.64	Iowa State
9	Iowa City West	Iowa City	IA	6	8	3	0	0	0%	3.17	Iowa
10	Iowa City	Iowa City	IA	6	4	2	0	0	0%	3.14	Iowa
11	Ankeny	Ankeny	IA	6	8	1	0	0	0%	3.11	Iowa State
12	Solon	Solon	IA	5	6	0	0	1	20%	2.75	Iowa
13	Johnston	Johnston	IA	5	2	1	0	0	0%	2.80	Iowa State
14	John F. Kennedy	Cedar Rapids	IA	4	1	2	0	1	25%	3.00	Iowa
15	Ankeny Centennial	Ankeny	IA	4	3	0	0	1	25%	2.60	Iowa
16	Bishop Heelan Catholic	Sioux City	IA	4	2	2	0	0	0%	3.20	Iowa
17	Southeast Polk	Des Moines	IA	4	3	1	1	0	0%	3.33	Alabama
18	Ames	Ames	IA	4	3	1	0	0	0%	2.83	Iowa State
19	Assumption	Davenport	IA	4	2	0	0	0	0%	2.40	Army
20	Mason City	Mason City	IA	4	4	0	0	0	0%	2.80	Iowa State
21	Muscatine	Muscatine	IA	4	3	0	0	0	0%	2.50	Iowa State
22	Xavier	Cedar Rapids	IA	4	3	0	0	0	0%	2.60	Iowa
23	Norwalk	Norwalk	IA	3	1	2	0	0	0%	3.67	Iowa
24	Atlantic	Atlantic	IA	3	1	0	1	0	0%	3.33	Iowa State
25	Harlan	Harlan	IA	3	3	1	0	0	0%	3.25	Missouri

Rank 1

Valley

West Des Moines, IA

20 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 2

Urbandale

Urbandale, IA

11 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 3

Dowling Catholic

West Des Moines, IA

10 recruits

1 drafted

Rank 4

George Washington

Cedar Rapids, IA

10 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 5

Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls, IA

9 recruits

2 drafted

Rank 6

Bettendorf

Bettendorf, IA

9 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 7

Lewis Central

Council Bluffs, IA

8 recruits

2 drafted

Rank 8

Waukee

Waukee, IA

8 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 9

Iowa City West

Iowa City, IA

6 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 10

Iowa City

Iowa City, IA

6 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 11

Ankeny

Ankeny, IA

6 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 12

Solon

Solon, IA

5 recruits

1 drafted

Rank 13

Johnston

Johnston, IA

5 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 14

John F. Kennedy

Cedar Rapids, IA

4 recruits

1 drafted

Rank 15

Ankeny Centennial

Ankeny, IA

4 recruits

1 drafted

Rank 16

Bishop Heelan Catholic

Sioux City, IA

4 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 17

Southeast Polk

Des Moines, IA

4 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 18

Ames

Ames, IA

4 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 19

Assumption

Davenport, IA

4 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 20

Mason City

Mason City, IA

4 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 21

Muscatine

Muscatine, IA

4 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 22

Xavier

Cedar Rapids, IA

4 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 23

Norwalk

Norwalk, IA

3 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 24

Atlantic

Atlantic, IA

3 recruits

0 drafted

Rank 25

Harlan

Harlan, IA

3 recruits

0 drafted

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Recruits vs Draft Picks

See which schools produce the most recruits and which convert those recruits into draft picks most efficiently.

Geography

Talent Hotspots

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Pipelines

High School to College Pipelines

The strongest current school-to-college channels in the filtered cohort.

Blue-Chip

Blue-Chip Factories

The schools producing the most 4-star and 5-star talent.

Efficiency

Draft Efficiency

Schools with at least 10 FBS recruits ranked by draft rate, with raw counts still visible in tooltips.

Position Factories

The highest-volume schools in the current view, broken down by position group.

School	QB	RB	WR	TE	OL	DL	LB	DB	ATH	ST
Valley	3	2	2	1	8	6			2	2
Urbandale		1	3		2	2	1	1	1
Dowling Catholic	2		1	2	5	2	2			1
George Washington	1		2		3	1	2	2	1
Cedar Falls		1	2	1	5	1	2		1	1
Bettendorf			2		3	3	1			1
Lewis Central	1	1		3	1	3
Waukee		1		1	4	2	1	1	1
Iowa City West	1	1	1		3	1	3		2
Iowa City	2				2		3
Ankeny	3		2		1	1				2
Solon	1		2	1		1	2		1

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