Biography 7th grade reading level lexile

One of the most common ways school districts monitor and report students’ reading progress is through the Lexile® measure, also known as a Lexile level or Lexile score.

Not only are Lexile measures intended to score students, but they also score different texts to determine what books are a good fit for someone at a certain reading level.

Lexile scores do so much more than simply monitor a student’s progress.

Educators and parents can use Lexile scores to individuate instruction, challenge students, and help students cultivate a love for reading.

What is a Lexile Number?

The Lexile® Framework for Reading was created by MetaMetrics® to measure the reader’s abilities as well as a text's level of difficulty.

In contrast to a district's age-based guidelines for what students should read, a Lexile measure is quantitative. Measures range from below 200L for beginning readers and texts to above