What level should a 7th grader read?

5th Grade: 40-50. 6th Grade: 50-60. 7th & 8th Grade: 60-80.


What reading level should a 7th grader be at?

In the 7th grade, studies using a national sample of students have shown that typically readers will score at a Lexile level between 735L and 1065L over the course of the year. Growth of around 69L is generally achievable for 7th graders should students be progressing at around 1.3L per week.

What is the average reading level of a 12 year old?

The average reading rate for middle-school students aged between 11 and 12 is 185 words per minute. This is slightly more than double the average reading speed for 1st graders (6-7 years). Though not shown in the table, the average reading rate for a kindergarten-aged child is 10 words per minute.


What level should a 11 year old be reading?

Elementary Level: Children ages 8 to 12, or 4th through 6th grades. These children read sentences of approximately 10 words, with the maximum number of words being 20. Most books written at this level range between 20,000 and 40,000 words.

What grade level is Harry Potter?

The Harry Potter book series is Middle Grade, not YA (Young Adult). This means it is generally written for children ages 8-12 and grade levels 3-7.


What level should my 7 year old be reading at?



Is 1300 a good Lexile score for a 7th grader?

Research shows that 1300L or above is the target Lexile measure for students to be ready for college and career in reading.

What is the highest Lexile score ever?

The highest possible measure is 2000L. Anything below 5L is assessed as a BR or Beginning Reader. A book's Lexile measure is analyzed by MetaMetrics©.

What are 13 year olds reading?

Bestsellers
  • The Hobbit.
  • Harry Potter Series.
  • Courage to Soar – Simone Biles.
  • Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard.
  • The Hunger Games.
  • The Queens Poisoner.


What is the average reading level for 13 year olds?

The average American is considered to have a readability level equivalent to a 7th/8th grader (12 to 14 years old).

What grade level is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?

The intended audience is kids in grades 3-7, or ages 8-12. However, many kids that fall outside that age bracket are reading and talking about this series. What's it about? It's about Greg, a skinny middle school student near the bottom of the social pecking order and his misadventures at school and at home.

What is a middle school reading level?

Middle Grades (4-8) Upper Middle Grades (6 and up) Upper Grades (9-12) Elementary Struggling Readers (Middle Grade interest level with 2nd-3rd reading level) Elementary Advanced Readers (Lower Grade interest level with 4th-8th reading level)


What does a Lexile score of 1700 mean?

What is the Lexile Scale? Lexiles typically range from 200 for beginning readers to 1700 for advanced readers.

Why is my Lexile so high?

A high Lexile measure for a student in one grade indicates that the student can read grade-level-appropriate materials at a very high comprehension rate. The student may not have the background knowledge or maturity to understand material written for an older audience.

What is a 1500 Lexile level?

Grade 3 420-700 Grade 11 1130-1230. 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. Grade 7 930-1070 Graduate School 1480-1700.


What grade level is a 1300 Lexile?

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

What is the highest Lexile score for a 6th grader?

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.

What grade level is Hunger Games?

The Hunger Games is a trilogy by Suzanne Collins about a 16-year-old girl named Katniss who lives in a futuristic dystopia. Katniss volunteers to take her sister's place in an annual battle in which 24 teens fight to the death on live television. The book is rated by Scholastic as grade 5.3 and for ages 11-13.


What grade level is Junie B Jones?

Junie B. is a kindergartner in Books 1-17, and then a first grader, beginning in No. 18, She is funny, strong-willed, and prone to misunderstandings and mishaps.

What grade level is Percy Jackson?

Common Sense Media (my go-to spot for judging what media is appropriate for what age of kids) rates the Percy Jackson books as for kids aged 9–10.