What is the average reading rate for middle school students?

A.) 31 to 67 WPM

B.) 65 to 95 WPM

C.) 127 to 151 WPM

D.) 175 to 200 WPM

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Jermaine Huynh

23 January, 21:54

What is the average reading rate for middle school students?

A.) 31 to 67 WPM

B.) 65 to 95 WPM

C.) 127 to 151 WPM

D.) 175 to 200 WPM

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Rachael Velez · Answer 1

The correct answer is D.

According to a Carver study from 1990, students in grades 6 through 8 have an average reading speed of 175 to 200 words per minute.

Note that this is the rate for reading with understanding.

What is the average reading rate for middle school students?A.) 31 to 67 WPMB.) 65 to 95 WPMC.) 127 to 151 WPMD.) 175 to 200 WPM

What is the average reading rate for middle school students?

A.) 31 to 67 WPM

B.) 65 to 95 WPM

C.) 127 to 151 WPM

D.) 175 to 200 WPM