Dora Reading Equivalency Level Correlation Chart

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DORA   R eading   E quivalency   L evel   C orrelation   C hart
DORA   C omp.  
Reading  
Fountas-­‐Pinnell  
Grade   L evel
DRA*
Lexile
Lexile   S tretch
Score
Recovery
Guided   R eading*
0
0   t o   4
A   t o   3
Kindergarten
A   t o   C
0   t o   2 00
0.5
0   t o   4
A   t o   3
1.17
5   t o   6
D
4   t o   6
250:   1 00-­‐400
Grade   1
1.5
9   t o   1 0
F
8   t o   1 0
275:   1 00-­‐400
1.83
14   t o   1 5
H
12   t o   1 4
275:   1 00-­‐400
2.17
17
J
18
300:   2 00-­‐500
420-­‐520
Grade   2
2.5
18
L
20
325:   2 00-­‐500
480-­‐580
2.83
20
M
28
350:   2 00-­‐500
540-­‐640
3.17
21
N
30
400:   3 00-­‐600
600-­‐700
Grade   3
3.5
22
O
34
425:   3 00-­‐600
660-­‐760
3.83
24
P
38
450:   3 00-­‐600
720-­‐820
4.17
Q
500:   4 00-­‐700
740-­‐840
Grade   4
4.5
26
R
40   t o   4 4
525:   4 00-­‐700
775-­‐875
4.83
R
550:   4 00-­‐700
810-­‐910
5.17
S
600:   5 00-­‐800
845-­‐945
Grade   5
5.5
28
T
50
625:   5 00-­‐800
880-­‐980
5.83
T
650:   5 00-­‐800
915-­‐1010
6.17
U
700:   6 00-­‐900
925-­‐1025
Grade   6
6.5
30
V
60
725:   6 00-­‐900
945-­‐1045
6.83
V-­‐Z
750:   6 00-­‐900
965-­‐1065
7.17
800:   7 00-­‐1000
985-­‐1085
Grade   7
7.5
32
max   Z
70
825:   7 00-­‐1000
1005-­‐1105
7.83
850:   7 00-­‐1000
1025-­‐1125
8.17
900:   8 00-­‐1150
1045-­‐1145
Grade   8
8.5
34
80
925:   8 00-­‐1150
1065-­‐1165
8.83
950:   8 00-­‐1150
1085-­‐1185
9.17
1105-­‐1205
Grade   9
9.5
max   3 4
max   8 0
1000:   9 00-­‐1200
1120-­‐1220
9.83
1130-­‐1230
10.17
1170-­‐1270
Grade   1 0
10.5
1100:   1 000-­‐1300
1210-­‐1310
10.83
1250-­‐1335
11.17
1185-­‐1285
Grade   1 1
11.5
1215-­‐1315
11.83
1245-­‐1345
1200:   1 000-­‐1400
12.17
1275-­‐1375
Grade   1 2
12.5
1305-­‐1385
12.83
1335-­‐1385
Note:   D ORA   u ses   n on-­‐fiction   p assages   t hat   g et   l onger   b y   p assage   g rade-­‐level   a nd   d oesn't   a llow   l ook-­‐back.
Comprehension   m astery   i s   r equired   v ia   s ix   m ultiple   c hoice   q uestions   p er   p assage.     A s   a   r esult,   r eading  
conversions   a nd   e qivalencies   b etween   d ifferent   t ypes   o f   a ssessment   m ay   v ary   s ignificantly.    
Lexile   s cores   r epresent   t he   h ighest   L exiled   l evel   p assagel   t hat   a   s tudent   s uccessfully   r ead   a nd   d emonstrated   m astery
by   a nswering   q uestions   c orrectly.     D ORA   i s   n ot   a   r eadability   a ssessment.     I t   i s   a   d iagnostic.
*   T he   F ountas-­‐Pinnell   a nd   D RA   c onversions   s hown   i n   t his   t able   a re   s traight   c onversions   u sing   t he   D ORA
Comprehension   ( CO)   s ub-­‐test   s core   b y   i tself.

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