The following table shows the TOEFL Junior® Standard overall score levels, total scale scores, overall performance descriptors and Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) profiles.
Overall Score Level | Total Scale Score | Overall Performance Descriptor | CEFR Profile |
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These descriptions represent performance in middle schools which use English for instruction. A typical student at this level: | A typical student at this level achieved these section-level CEFR scores: | ||
5 Superior |
845–900 | Consistently demonstrates comprehension of complex written and spoken materials, drawing on knowledge of complex language structures and vocabulary. | B2 for all sections |
4 Accomplished |
785–840 | Often demonstrates comprehension of complex written and spoken materials, drawing on knowledge of complex language structures and vocabulary. | B1 for all sections |
3 Expanding |
730–780 | Demonstrates comprehension of some complex written and spoken materials and most basic materials, drawing on knowledge of basic language structures and vocabulary. | Mostly B1 for all sections, but occasionally A2 |
2 Progressing |
655–725 | Occasionally demonstrates comprehension of basic written and spoken materials, drawing on knowledge of basic language structures and vocabulary. | Mostly A2 for all sections, but occasionally A1 for Reading and Listening |
1 Emerging |
600–650 | Can comprehend some very basic written and spoken texts, drawing on knowledge of basic language structures and vocabulary, but needs to further develop these language skills and comprehension abilities. | Mostly A1 for Listening and Reading; mostly A2 for Language, Form and Meaning |
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