UURC Reading Level Criteria

Fluency Criteria
Level	Placement (& Bump-Up)		End-Of-Year Benchmark
Level	Accuracy	Rate	Accuracy	Rate
Pre-Primer (Early Steps^SM 5) (Early Grade 1)	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 20 wpm	no less than 90%	N/A
Primer (Mid Grade 1)	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 30 wpm	no less than 90%	no less than 30 wpm
End Grade 1	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 40 wpm	no less than 90%	no less than 40 wpm
Mid Grade 2	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 60 wpm	no less than 93%	no less than 65 wpm
End Grade 2	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 80 wpm	no less than 93%	no less than 90 wpm
Mid Grade 3	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 80 wpm	no less than 93%	no less than 90 wpm
End Grade 3	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 100 wpm	no less than 93%	no less than 110 wpm
Mid Grade 4	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 100 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 110 wpm
End Grade 4	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 110 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 120 wpm
Mid Grade 5	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 100 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 120 wpm
End Grade 5	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 110 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 130 wpm
Mid Grade 6	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 110 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 130 wpm
End Grade 6	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 120 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 150 wpm
Mid Grade 7	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 120 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 135 wpm
End Grade 7	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 130 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 150 wpm
Mid Grade 8	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 120 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 145 wpm
End Grade 8	no less than 90% (93%)	no less than 130 wpm	no less than 95%	no less than 150 wpm