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ELPA Correlation to Boost (English)

Boost English reading and writing levels mapped to ELPA scale scores and proficiency levels, Grades 1–12. Approximate correlation only.

Elementary Reading Correlation

Boost Level

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

Level A–D

478 or below (Level 1)

456 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

452 or below (Level 1)

467 or below (Level 1)

Level E–F

479–514 (Level 2)

456 or below (Level 1)

461–494 (Level 1)

452 or below (Level 1)

467 or below (Level 1)

Level G–H

515–583 (Level 3)

457–488 (Level 2)

495–540 (Level 2)

453–464 (Level 2)

468–488 (Level 2)

Level I–K

584–628 (Level 4)

489–554 (Level 3)

495–540 (Level 2)

465–487 (Level 2)

489–510 (Level 2)

Level L–M

629 and above (Level 5)

555–594 (Level 4)

541–609 (Level 3)

488–549 (Level 3)

511–587 (Level 3)

Level N–O

—

595 or above (Level 5)

610–643 (Level 4)

550–575 (Level 4)

511–587 (Level 3)

Level P–Q

—

—

644 or above (Level 5)

576–595 (Level 4)

588–600 (Level 4)

Level R–S

—

—

—

627 or above (Level 5)

601–626 (Level 4)

Level T–U

—

—

—

—

627 or above (Level 5)

Secondary Reading Correlation

Boost Level

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

Level A–D

450 or below (Level 1)

465 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

Level E–F

450–460 (Level 1)

466–485 (Level 1)

461–493 (Level 1)

461–470 (Level 1)

461–470 (Level 1)

461–470 (Level 1)

461–470 (Level 1)

Level G–H

461–480 (Level 2)

486–533 (Level 2)

494–507 (Level 2)

470–487 (Level 1)

470–487 (Level 1)

470–487 (Level 1)

470–487 (Level 1)

Level I–K

481–495 (Level 2)

486–533 (Level 2)

508–525 (Level 2)

488–508 (Level 2)

488–508 (Level 2)

488–500 (Level 2)

488–500 (Level 2)

Level L–M

496–533 (Level 3)

534–587 (Level 3)

526–546 (Level 2)

508–538 (Level 2)

508–538 (Level 2)

501–520 (Level 2)

501–520 (Level 2)

Level N–O

534–564 (Level 3)

588–608 (Level 3)

547–600 (Level 3)

539–580 (Level 3)

539–580 (Level 3)

521–538 (Level 2)

521–538 (Level 2)

Level P–Q

565–585 (Level 4)

609–619 (Level 4)

601–639 (Level 3)

581–630 (Level 3)

581–630 (Level 3)

539–630 (Level 3)

539–600 (Level 3)

Level R–S

586–603 (Level 4)

620–641 (Level 4)

640–655 (Level 4)

631–646 (Level 4)

631–646 (Level 4)

539–630 (Level 3)

601–630 (Level 3)

Level T–U

604 or above (Level 5)

642 or above (Level 5)

655–668 (Level 4)

647–661 (Level 4)

647–661 (Level 4)

631–661 (Level 4)

631–661 (Level 4)

Elementary Writing Correlation

Boost Level

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

Level E

498–547 (Level 2)

451 or below (Level 1)

497 or below (Level 1)

420 or below (Level 1)

420 or below (Level 1)

Level H

548–612 (Level 3)

452–492 (Level 2)

498–541 (Level 2)

421–436 (Level 1)

421–436 (Level 1)

Level K

613–640 (Level 4)

493–554 (Level 3)

542–602 (Level 3)

437–480 (Level 2)

438–485 (Level 2)

Level M

641 or above (Level 5)

555–590 (Level 4)

603–635 (Level 4)

481–567 (Level 3)

486–597 (Level 3)

Level P

—

591 and above (Level 5)

636 and above (Level 5)

568–599 (Level 4)

598–627 (Level 4)

Level Q

—

—

—

600 or above (Level 5)

628 or above (Level 5)

Secondary Writing Correlation

Boost Level

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

Level E

414 or below (Level 1)

473 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

460 or below (Level 1)

Level H

414–424 (Level 1)

473 or below (Level 1)

461–483 (Level 1)

461–484 (Level 1)

461–484 (Level 1)

461–484 (Level 1)

461–484 (Level 1)

Level K

425–471 (Level 2)

474–519 (Level 2)

484–532 (Level 2)

485–507 (Level 2)

485–507 (Level 2)

485–507 (Level 2)

485–507 (Level 2)

Level M

472–523 (Level 3)

520–560 (Level 3)

533–571 (Level 3)

508–532 (Level 2)

508–532 (Level 2)

508–532 (Level 2)

508–532 (Level 2)

Level P

524–563 (Level 3)

561–596 (Level 3)

572–618 (Level 3)

533–614 (Level 3)

533–614 (Level 3)

533–614 (Level 3)

533–614 (Level 3)

Level Q

564–593 (Level 4)

597–624 (Level 4)

619–646 (Level 4)

615–640 (Level 4)

615–640 (Level 4)

615–640 (Level 4)

615–640 (Level 4)

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