Star Reading

Star Reading assesses reading level.

More information from:

• Wikipedia
• Renaissance Learning (Program Creator)

Your child's teacher can print a Student Diagnostic Report Enterprise Test which gives the following information:

STAR READING SCORES SS (Scaled Score - based on the difficulty of the questions and the number of correct responses)

PR (Percentile Rank - how your student ranks nationally in the same grade)

FGL (Functional Grade Level - student's mastery of grade-level Common Core State Standards)

GE (Grade Equivalent - represented in decimal format. A score of 1.8 represents a first grader in the eighth month of the school year)

IRL (Instructional Reading Level - also written in decimal format)

Est. ORF (Estimated Oral Reading Fluency - Number of words the student is likely to be able to read per minute correctly on a grade level appropriate text)

COMMON CORE STATE STANDARD DOMAIN SCORES - ranges from 0-100 for the following areas:

Key Ideas and Details Craft and Structure Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Vocabulary Acquisition and Use

READING RECOMMENDATION

ZPD (Zone of Proximal Development - identifies books at the right level to provide optimal reading challenge without frustration. This number can then be entered into arbookfind.com to find appropriate books. The ZPD is a range. ex: 1.8 - 2.8)

• • The information above was copied directly from a Student Diagnostic Enterprise Test.**