ReadTheory

Personalized Reading Practice

Adaptive practice for grades K-12, ESL, and Special Ed, with personalized reading practice and live feedback after every answer.

Students see their own growth and no learning moment is lost.

Adaptive Benchmark Assessment

A quick adaptive benchmark assessment finds each student's true reading level on day one, then never stops adjusting. BOY, MOY, and EOY benchmarks are built in at no extra cost.

Know every reader in 14 minutes and track benchmarks across the year.

Standards-Aligned Content Library

Thousands of standards-aligned fiction and nonfiction texts written by real humans with PhDs, plus custom content creation on any topic in seconds. Fully printable passages, quizzes, graphic organizers, and worksheets.

Unlimited content, zero prep, for digital or print use.

Progress Reporting & Visibility

One report shows growth, mastery, and gaps across every student, class, school, and district, with Lexile, Grade, and ELA Standards reporting. Includes school-wide reporting and district-level visibility.

Progress you can see and prove without pulling from five different places.

Student Ownership & Motivation

Students set goals, track growth, and own the outcome through a personal progress dashboard, goal setting, and self-tracked growth.

Students take ownership and see their own progress.

Fast Setup & Secure by Design

Teachers set up classes in under 5 minutes, students can take the benchmark assessment the same day, and there are no long PD days or IT tickets. FERPA compliant with student data protected.

Up and running in one week, used every day after that.

• Personalized reading practice for K-12, ESL, and Special EdReadTheory provides personalized reading practice for grades K-12, ESL, and Special Ed, as stated on the homepage.
• Adaptive benchmark assessment in 14 minutesA quick adaptive benchmark assessment finds each student's true reading level on day one, then never stops adjusting. Students get live feedback after every answer.
• Built-in BOY, MOY, and EOY benchmarks at no extra costBOY, MOY, and EOY benchmarks are built-in with no extra cost, according to the pricing page.
• FERPA compliant and secure by designReadTheory is FERPA compliant, student data protected, and transparent about every decision, as stated on the homepage.

• Basic plan limitsThe Basic plan is free with 1 staff member, 30 students, limited quizzes per week, and limited progress history. It does not include unlimited quizzes or unlimited progress history.
• School Champion plan limitsThe School Champion plan costs $40 per month billed monthly, supports 1 staff member and 40 students, and includes unlimited quizzes and unlimited progress history. It does not include admin dashboard, site-wide reports, or personal success manager.
• School & District plan requires custom pricingThe School & District plan has custom pricing, custom number of staff members, custom number of students, unlimited quizzes, and unlimited progress history. It includes admin dashboard, site-wide reports, personal success manager, priority support, staff & classroom management, custom DPAs and integrations, and training and PD.
• No credit card required for Basic planThe Basic plan is free with no credit card, no ads, and no expiration date, as stated in the FAQ.

Personalized Reading Practice for K-12

ReadTheory provides personalized reading practice for grades K-12, ESL, and Special Ed. Students receive adaptive practice with live feedback after every answer, and teachers can access unlimited standards-aligned fiction and nonfiction texts.

Adaptive Benchmark Assessment

A quick adaptive benchmark assessment finds each student's true reading level on day one, then never stops adjusting. BOY, MOY, and EOY benchmarks are built-in at no extra cost, and students get live feedback after every answer.

Progress Tracking and Reporting

One report shows growth, mastery, and gaps across every student, class, school, and district. Reports include Lexile Level & Grade Level Reports, ELA Curriculum Standards Reports, and Student Progress History. School & District plans include admin dashboard and site-wide reports.

Flexible Implementation and Support

Teachers set up their classes in under 5 minutes, and students can take the benchmark assessment the same day. ReadTheory offers LMS, LTI, and rostering integrations, Single Sign On (SSO) with Clever, Google Classroom & ClassLink, and real human support when needed.

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