Students in the eighth grade should aim for scores between 1010L and 1185L to be proficient. For seventh-graders, a score of 970L to 1120L is proficient and 1125L and above is advanced.
Sixth-grade students who score between 925L and 1070L are proficient readers, while those who score 1075L and above are advanced. Fifth-graders scoring 1015L or above are advanced. Proficient scores for fifth-grade students are between 830L and 1010L. Scores of 520L to 820L are proficient for third-graders 825L and above is advanced.įourth-graders should score between 740L and 940L to be proficient, with advanced scores of 945L and above.
Second-graders should ideally be between 420L and 650L to be considered proficient with scores of 655L and above considered advanced. Elementary SRI Scoresįor first-grade readers, a Lexile measure of 190L to 530L is proficient with 535L and above classified as advanced. It's worth noting that Scholastic advises against referring to a student's reading level as a score, in order to encourage achievement.
Good SRI scores for each grade would fall within the categories of proficient and advanced. Typically, a school will split SRI scores for grades one through 11 into different categories, such as below basic, basic, proficient and advanced.
