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Learn how Lexile levels relates to your child's reading level. Our Lexile reading level chart has the ranges for Scholastic Reading Level and CCS Levels by grade.

These ranges are approximate and can vary by district, publisher, or assessment updates. 4. What reading level is Harry Potter? General Range: The first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (or Sorcerer’s Stone in the U.S.), measures about 880L on the Lexile scale, roughly a 4th–5th grade level.

What About Text Measures and Grade Levels for Spanish Texts? See our Lexile Measure Ranges for Spanish Text for Grades 1-5 chart based on another MetaMetrics’ study.

Lexile measures are represented by a number followed by an “L” (such as “800L”) and range from below 0L for beginning readers to above 1600L. Research shows that 1300L or above is the target Lexile measure for students to be ready for college and career in reading.

Matching Lexile Measures to Grade Ranges Lexile® measures provide an alternative — and possibly more useful — measure of reading ability than grade-equivalent scores. You can use Lexile measures to find reading materials to meet and challenge individual student reading abilities. Lexile measures help you measure and forecast reader growth.

You can find a chart listing Lexiles for the beginning of the year and the end of the year for U.S. grades here: Compare Lexile Measures With Grade Levels.

However, this chart offers a sense of how a student’s Lexile measure compares to Lexile measures for students in each grade. Visit the Hub to see interactive Lexile® Grade Level Charts with student Lexile measures by grade level and percentile rankings for test administrations at the beginning, middle and end of year.

This conversion chart is based on educational levels from the published “Lexile Framework” chart. A smoothed curve was fit through the grade-level points indicated here, and regression analysis provided the equations: Lexile=500Ln(Grade Level) or, the counterpart GradeLevel=e0.002(Lexile) The resulting regression equation was then used to calculate the educational grade-levels in the above ...

View Lexile and Quantile measures by grade level to see how a large sample of students in grades 1-12 performed based on 2010-2019 research. The charts provide norms at the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles for fall, winter, and spring testing. The charts are provided for descriptive purposes only and are not intended to be interpreted as state performance standards.

The Lexile Framework for Reading measures your child’s reading ability and the difficulty of text, such as books and articles, on the same scale, putting a powerful tool for supporting the development of your child’s reading ability at your fingertips. More than 100 million books, articles, and websites have Lexile measures.

Rows in this chart do not represent a direct correlation. Use the grade level range column to approximate expected Lexile® levels, Fountas & Pinnell Levels, or ATOS® levels within a grade level range.

What are Lexile Student Measures by Grade? A research study was conducted to describe Lexile ranges for each grade. Data for these national student norms came from a sample of over 3 million students across the United States and the Virgin Islands who were administered tests that reported Lexile measures from 2010 to 2016.

Lexile® measures defined The Lexile Framework® for Reading is a scientific approach to measuring text difficulty and reading ability, putting both texts and readers on the same scale to accurately match readers with reading materials. A Lexile measure for either a text or a reader is a simple number followed by an “L” (e.g., 850L). The Lexile scale ranges from below 200L for beginning ...

A Lexile® measure represents a student's reading ability: The Lexile® measure is shown as a number with an "L" after it: 750L is 750 Lexile®. Higher Lexile® measures indicate higher levels of reading ability. A Lexile® measure can range from below 200L for emergent readers to above 1600L for advanced readers. Scores below 0L are prefixed with "BR" for Beginning Reader. For these scores ...

Choose texts within a reader's Lexile range of 50L above and 100L below a student's reported Lexile measure. Lexile Rankings For information on how it came about in 1998, and by what formula the numbers are calculated. Find resources such as finding an appropriate book, analyzing text to find the lexile level, teacher resources and more.

Example Applications of Lexile Results Over time, you can track growth with the Lexile oral reading score. If the Lexile oral reading measure is below the Lexile oral readability measure, then consider whether scaffolding can help your student to access the text.

The Lexile Framework® for Reading is a scientific approach to measuring both reading ability and the text complexity of reading materials on the same developmental scale. Educators use Lexile measures to match students with text, putting them on the path to success in school, college and careers.

Comparing a student’s Lexile measure with the Lexile measure of what they are reading helps gauge the “fit” between a student’s ability and the difficulty of text.

Many schools use the Lexile system to measure student reading levels and text difficulty. Here’s how Lexile levels match readers with books.