DRA Levels

(Developmental Reading Assessment)

Leveling criteria developed and introduced to educators by Joetta Beaver through her various assessment tools such as DRA Developmental Reading Assessment K-3 Teacher Resource Guide (Celebration Press, 2001), plus others.

Kindergarten	A-2 to 4
First Grade	A-2 to 16
Second Grade	6-8 to 30
Third Grade	18-20 to 40
Fourth Grade	24-28 to 44/50
Fifth Grade	40 to 44/50
Sixth Grade	44/50 to 70-80