Week 5 - October 4, 2016
| 2016 NJCAA DII Women's Volleyball Poll - Week 5 | |||||
| Rank | Team | Record | Points | 1st Place Votes | Prev. Rank |
| 1 | Parkland | 29-1 | 120 | 1 | |
| 2 | Owens | 22-3 | 114 | 3 | |
| 3 | Glendale | 15-2 | 108 | 2 | |
| 4 | Catawba Valley | 22-1 | 102 | 5 | |
| 5 | Lincoln Land | 21-6 | 96 | 8 | |
| 6 | Illinois Central | 14-7 | 90 | 9 | |
| 7 | Coffeyville | 27-1 | 84 | 10 | |
| 8 | Central-Columbus | 17-8 | 78 | 6 | |
| 9 | Kirkwood | 20-6 | 72 | 4 | |
| 10 | Cowley | 12-7 | 66 | 11 | |
| 11 | Pasco-Hernando | 8-8 | 60 | 7 | |
| 12 | Sauk Valley | 15-3 | 54 | 12 | |
| 13 | McHenry County | 21-11 | 48 | 16 | |
| 14 | Northeast | 17-4 | 42 | 16 | |
| 15 | Mesa | 10-4 | 36 | 17 | |
| 16 | Schoolcraft | 13-3 | 30 | 15 | |
| 17 | Fort Scott | 18-5 | 24 | 14 | |
| 18 | Johnson County | 12-11 | 18 | 19 | |
| 19 | Des Moines Area | 13-8 | 12 | 18 | |
| 20 | Grand Rapids | 15-5 | 6 | 20 | |