What is the highest Lexile score ever?

The higher the Lexile measure, the higher the student's reading level. The reader's Lexile Framework works in intervals of five with 5L being the lowest. The highest possible measure is 2000L.
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Is 1000 a high Lexile?

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.
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What Lexile is 12th grade?

To begin, Lexile score ranges vary depending on grade level. A proficient first grader would score between 200L and 300L, while an adequate reader in the 12th grade would earn a score in the range of 1060L and 1320L.
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What does a Lexile of 1700 mean?

Lexiles typically range from 200 for beginning readers to 1700 for advanced readers. Lexile text below 200 represents beginning-reading material, and a student's Lexile score may have a number in the 100s or the code of BR. BR is a code that stands for Beginning Reading.
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What is a good Lexile score for a 11th grader?

NOTE: By the end of the 11th grade, students should reach the college- and career-ready reading level (1300 Lexiles).
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What is a 1500 Lexile level?

Grade 4 600-830 Grade 12 1200-1310. Grade 5 800-920 College Freshman/Sophomore 1200-1450. Grade 6 850-1010 College Junior/Senior 1300-1500.
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Is 1156 a good Lexile score?

Sixth-grade students who score between 925L and 1070L are proficient readers, while those who score 1075L and above are advanced. For seventh-graders, a score of 970L to 1120L is proficient and 1125L and above is advanced. Students in the eighth grade should aim for scores between 1010L and 1185L to be proficient.
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What is the Lexile level of Harry Potter?

A book, article or piece of text gets a Lexile text measure when it's analyzed by MetaMetrics®. For example, the first Harry Potter book measures 880L, so its Lexile text measure is 880L. The Lexile Framework measures students and texts on the same developmental scale to seamlessly match readers to targeted texts.
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What grade level is a 770 Lexile?

3rd Grade: 651L-770L.
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What level is 740 Lexile?

However, it has a Lexile text measure of 740L, which is around the average reading ability for a child completing fourth grade.
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What reading level should a 12th grader be at?

Average Reading Level of 9-12th Graders is 5.3.
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What level should a 7th grader be reading at?

7th & 8th Grade: 60-80.
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What Lexile should a 6th grader have?

In the 6th grade, higher performers should be looking to achieve Lexile scores of around 1000L by the end of the year, with the average scores being over 665L. Yearly growth in the 6th grade falls under 100L typically, with expected growth at 1.7L per week.
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What is a good Lexile score for a 5th grader?

To achieve this, a Grade 5 student should aim to read texts that are rated between 830L and 1010L. However, studies show that many students in Grade 5 are reading books that fall within 730L and 850L.
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What is the Lexile of 1984?

This book's Lexile measure is 1090L and is frequently taught in the 9th and 10th grade.
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What books have a Lexile level of 2000?

Titles
  • Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared M. ...
  • Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Alison Weir.
  • On Liberty by John Stuart Mill.
  • Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States by Kenneth T.
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What books are 1600 Lexile?

1500-1600 Lexile Level Books
  • Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution.
  • The Wealth of Nations.
  • The Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution.
  • Rule of the Bone: A Novel.
  • The Good Earth.
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What is a 1090 Lexile?

Grade 7. Lexile Range 880-1090. Grade 2. Lexile Range 350-500. Grade 8.
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What should my child Lexile level be?

Lexile Framework For Reading

The Lexile score, or measure, describes your child's reading ability and matches them with books and other reading materials. This measure ranges anywhere from 0L to 2000L. Kids are encouraged to read within their Lexile “range” — 50L above to 100L below their actual level.
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Is Lexile score accurate?

Everyone has to remember that Lexiles (and any readability measure) is a prediction of difficulty, and since it is a prediction there will be a certain amount of error in it. It will sometimes overestimate or underestimate the difficulty of a text.
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