Grade Level Guided Reading Level Expectations
Your child's growth in reading is often communicated using Guided Reading Level (GRL) and/or Lexile Ranges. Below, you will find the progress chart used at each grade level. Each grade level has specific reading expectations. Please note the rapid progression of GRLs at the first grade level.
Grade
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November
GRL
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January
GRL
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April
GRL
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June
GRL
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Lexile Ranges
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K
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A
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B
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C
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C/D
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N/A
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1
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E
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F/G
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H/I
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J
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190L to 530L
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2
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K
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L
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L
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M
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420L to 650L
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3
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N
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O
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O
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P/Q
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520L to 820L
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4
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R
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S
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S
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T
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740L to 940L
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5
|
U
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V
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V
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W
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830L to 1010L
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