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Reading Level/ Reading Speed Comprehension

Grade Word Per Minute (WPM)


Independent Fast Readers and 90-100% correct answers
I 70 above
II 100 above
III 120 above
IV 140 above
V 170 above
VI 190 above

Instructional Average Readers and 75-89% correct answers


I 31-69
II 61-99
III 91-119
IV 111-139
V 141-169
VI 161-189

Frustration Slow Readers and 74% & below correct


I 30 below answers
II 60 below
III 90 below
IV 110 below
V 140 below
VI 160 below

Reading Speed = No. of words in the passage x 60


Reading time in seconds

Example (to compute Ryan Joshua’s reading speed)

____131____ x 60 = 98 wpm
80

Ryan Joshua’s reading speed: Average

Comprehension (C) = __no. of correct answers X 100 = % of CR


no. of questions

Example: (to compute Ryan Joshua’s comprehension)

____5____ x 100 = 71%


7

Ryan Joshua’s comprehension level: Frustration


Level Word Recognition (WR) Comprehension
Independent 97-100% and 80% - 100%
Instructional 90 - 96% and 59% - 79%
Frustration 89% below or 58% - below

Word Recognition (WR): ____No. of major miscue (M) x 100 = % of M


No. of words in the passage (N)

% correct = 100% - %of M


Example: (to compute for Richard Bautista)
(No. of major miscue) __2__ x 100 = 3% (M)
(No. of words) 83

% correct = 100% - 2%of M


% correct = 98% Independent

Comprehension (C): No. of correct answers x 100 = % of CR


No. of questions

Example: (to compute for Richard Bautista)


% of CR = __5__ x 100
7
% of CR = 71% Instructional

Independent + Instructional = Instructional

Word Recognition Comprehension Reading Level


Independent Independent Independent
Independent Instructional Instructional
Independent Frustration Frustration
Instructional Independent Independent
Instructional Instructional Instructional
Instructional Frustration Frustration
Frustration Independent Frustration
Frustration Instructional Frustration
Frustration Frustration Frustration
Non-reader Listening Capacity Non-Reader

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