Lexile Level Calculator

Calculate the Lexile reading level of a text based on word frequency and sentence length metrics.

Text Metrics

Total number of words in the text

Number of sentences in the text

Higher = more common words, Lower = rarer vocabulary

Lexile Range Guide

BR-200L: Kindergarten - 1st Grade

200L-400L: 1st - 2nd Grade

400L-600L: 2nd - 3rd Grade

600L-800L: 3rd - 5th Grade

800L-1000L: 5th - 8th Grade

1000L-1200L: 8th - 10th Grade

1200L+: High School - College

Lexile Measure

909L

Intermediate Reader

📚Grade Level
5-8
📝Avg Sentence Length
20.0

Recommended Books at This Level

Hunger Games, Divergent

About Lexile Measures

Lexile measures are based on two key factors: word frequency (semantic difficulty) and sentence length (syntactic complexity). A reader should be matched with texts within 50-100L of their measured level for optimal comprehension.