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Spring Branch Leveling Guided Reading Levels Reading Recovery Levels DRA Levels Reading Continuum Steps Grade Levels (RR) Grade Level (Basal) Stages of Reading  Grade AR Average Level AR Level Range Lexile Independent Reading Level
Middle 50% Range
Lexile Textbook Reading Level  
Middle 50% Range
1 A 1 A/1 Step 4 K to 1 F K (Readiness) Emergent          
2 B 2 2   K to 1 F K (Readiness) Emergent          
3 & 4 C 3 & 4 3   K to 1 F Grade 1 (Pre-Premier) Emergent / Early 1.0  ELEMENTARY
1.5  SCHOOL
1.5
2.0
1.0 - 2.0
1.5 - 2.5
to 300 200 - 300
5 & 6 D 5 & 6 4 Step 5 1 F Grade 1 (Pre-Premier) Emergent / Early
7 & 8 E 7 & 8 6.7.8   1 F Grade 1 (Pre-Premier) Emergent / Early
9 & 10 F 9 & 10 10   1 W Grade 1 (Premier) Emergent / Early
11 & 12 G 11 & 12 12 Step 5 B 1 W Grade 1 (Premier) Emergent / Early
13 & 14 H 13 & 14 14   1 W Grade 1 (Premier) Early / Transitional
15 & 16 & 17 I 15 & 16 & 17 16   1 SP Grade 1 (late) Early / Transitional
18 & 19 & 20 J 18 & 19 & 20 18 Step 6 1 SP to 2 F Grade 2 (early) Transitional 2.0
2.5
2.5
2.8
2.0 - 3.0
2.3 - 3.3
140 - 500 350 - 500
21 & 22 & 23 K   20 Step 7 2 F Grade 2 Transitional
24 & 25 & 26 L   24 Step 8 2 W Grade 2 Transitional / Fluency
27 & 28 & 29 M   28   2 SP to 3 F Grade 2 Transitional / Fluency
3 F N   30 Step 9 3 F Grade 3 Fluent / Extending 3.0
3.5
3.1
3.4
2.6 - 3.6
2.8 - 4.0
330 - 700 500 - 750
3 W O   34 Step 10 3 W Grade 3 Fluent / Extending
3 SP P   38   3 SP Grade 3 Fluent / Extending
4 F Q     Step 11 4 F Grade 4 Fluent / Extending 4.0
4.5
3.7
4.1
3.1 - 4.3
3.4 - 4.7
445 - 810 620 - 910
4 W R   40 Step 12 4 W Grade 4 Fluent / Extending
4 SP S       4 SP Grade 4 Fluent / Extending
5 F T   44 Step 13 5 F Grade 5 Fluent / Extending 5.0
5.5
4.4
4.8
3.7 - 5.1
4.0 - 5.5
565 - 910 730 - 960
5 W U       5 W Grade 5 Fluent / Extending
5 SP V     Step 14 5 SP Grade 5 Fluent / Extending
                6.0
6.5
5.1
5.5
4.3 - 5.9
4.6 - 6.3
665 - 1000 800 - 1030
                7.0  JUNIOR HIGH
7.5  SCHOOL
5.8
6.1
4.9 - 6.7
5.1 - 7.1
735 - 1065 880 - 1090
                8.0
8.5
6.3 5.2 - 7.5 805 - 1100 910 -1140
                9.0
9.5
6.6 5.3 - 8.3 885 - 1165 1030 - 1160
                10.0  SOPHOMORE,
10.5  HIGH SCHOOL
6.9 5.4 - 9.1 905 - 1195 1080 - 1210
                11.0  JUNIOR,
11.5  HIGH SCHOOL
7.2 5.5 - 9.9 940 - 1210 1130 - 1260
                SENIOR,
12.0  HIGH SCHOOL
7.5 5.6 - 10.7 940 - 1210 1130 - 1260+

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