Fact Sheets & FAQs

You can learn more about The Lexile® Framework for Reading with these free resources:

About Lexile Measures

• Lexile Infographic: Everything you need to know about the Lexile Framework for Reading in one easy to understand, print-friendly graphic.
• The Lexile Framework for Reading Explainer describes how the Lexile Framework links assessment with reading instruction.
• The Lexile Framework for Reading Explainer Video describes the basic concepts and uses of the Lexile Framework.
• Lexile and Quantile Linked Assessments lists assessments and reading programs that report Lexile measures.
• What does the Lexile measure mean?
• Comparability in the Measurement of Reading through the Lexile Framework for Reading.
• Lexile Parent Guide | ADA Accessible Version

Using Lexile Measures

• Tools to Support Reading at School
• The Lexile Framework Support Center: search for answers and post questions.
• Lexile Measures in the Classroom Explainer shares tips on how to use Lexile measures more effectively in the classroom.
• Lexile Measures in the Library Explainer provides tips on using Lexile measures in the library or media center.
• Lexile Measures and Grade Levels explains how Lexile measures compare to and differ from grade-level measures.
• Professional Learning provides an overview of professional learning opportunities.