FAQs
For each skill, you'll see each student's SmartScore, questions answered, time spent, and date of their last practice session—especially useful to monitor practice results for skills you assigned.
Is 550 a good IXL diagnostic score? ›
Student IXL Diagnostic Data
For example, a score of 550 indicates that the student has acquired about 50% of 5th-grade material, whereas a score of 600 indicates that the student is ready to learn 6th-grade material.
What is the 70 score on the IXL? ›
REFINING (70-90)
From 70-90, students are refining their skills and building from mid-level to high-level rigor questions. By the time a student reaches a SmartScore of 90, they have achieved “excellence” by showing they are consistently capable of working through high-rigor questions.
Is 800 good in IXL? ›
Grade level guide: 100 = 1st grade, 200 = 2nd grade, 300 = 3rd grade, 400 - 4th grade, 500 = 5th grade, 600 = 6th grade, 700 = 7th grade, 800 = 8th grade, and 900 = 9th grade. By clicking on the IXL image above or the word IXL, students will be forwarded to the log in page.
Why do schools still use IXL? ›
IXL gives you everything you need to maximize learning
IXL provides thousands of curriculum and instructional resources, actionable analytics, a state‑of‑the‑art assessment suite, and much more. Each component works together seamlessly to help your teachers and students succeed.
Why do teachers think IXL is good? ›
Real-time student diagnostic data provides teachers with a personalized Recommendations Wall for each student, listing future skills to practice. IXL is a great tool to practice and reinforce topics.
Are IXL scores accurate? ›
Researchers found that the IXL Real-Time Diagnostic demonstrates high reliability as a measure of math and ELA achievement. Additionally, IXL's diagnostic is a good predictor of performance (using ILEARN as a criterion measure), with a correlation of . 90 in math and . 86 in ELA.
What is a 750 math level on IXL? ›
If a student's number is 550, it indicates the student is halfway through the grade-five level. A 750 indicates the student is halfway through the grade-seven level.
What is a 100 smart score on IXL? ›
A skill is mastered when the SmartScore reaches 100, but the number of questions it takes to master a skill varies with every student. To continuously motivate students, IXL recommends setting other practice milestones along the way to mastery. A score of 80 is proficient, and a score of 90 is considered excellent.
Does IXL get harder? ›
It's calculated based on question difficulty, answer accuracy, and consistency. When your child is getting the hang of the concept, their SmartScore will increase, and their questions will get harder.
IXL uses a “SmartScore” system which raises and lowers as you get questions right (or wrong). The catch is that each question students answer correctly raises the score by 2-3 points while each question that is answered incorrectly lowers the score by about six points.
Is IXL evidence-based? ›
Independent research from Johns Hopkins University has verified that IXL meets the ESSA Tier 1 standards for evidence-based efficacy.
Is IXL good or bad? ›
Introduction: IXL, an online learning program widely used in educational settings, has garnered both praise and criticism. While some argue that it offers a comprehensive platform for students to practice various subjects, others contend that it falls short in terms of promoting meaningful learning experiences.
Can teachers see your IXL answers? ›
With IXL Analytics, IXL tracks and reports on every single question your students answer on IXL, as long as they are signed in. This means you are always in the loop on your students' progress and have access to up-to-the-minute insights about their practice.
Is IXL American or British? ›
IXL Learning is the largest education technology company in North America.
Can teachers see what time you do IXL? ›
You can rely on the timer to be an accurate measure of IXL practice! Additionally, all of the information from the timer is available to you in Analytics. For instance, you can check out the Students Quickview to see how much time your students spent practicing in just the last week or over the last month.
How do I see answered questions on IXL? ›
Scroll down to find the IXL accomplishments section. Here, you'll see an overview of the student's IXL usage (questions answered, time spent, skills practiced) and a breakdown of math and ELA skills they've worked on.
Does IXL have history? ›
IXL Social Studies covers a wide range of topics for grades K–Civ, including U.S. and world history, economics, cultural celebrations, and more.
Can students see leaderboard in IXL? ›
Once set up, the Leaderboard will display the position of each participant in the competition and their specific score, as well as time left in the competition. Students can also access the board at any time from their Student Dashboard.