Flesch-Kincaid
The Flesch–Kincaid readability tests are readability tests designed to indicate how difficult a passage in English is to understand.
Ranking:
| Score | School level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 100.00-90.00 | 5th grade | Very easy to read. Easily understood by an average |
| 90.0–80.0 | 6th grade | Easy to read. Conversational English for consumers. |
| 80.0–70.0 | 7th grade | Fairly easy to read. |
| 70.0–60.0 | 8th & 9th grade | Plain English. Easily understood by 13- to |
| 60.0–50.0 | 10th to 12th grade | Fairly difficult to read. |
| 50.0–30.0 | College | Difficult to read. |
| 30.0–0.0 | College graduate | Very difficult to read. Best understood by university graduates. |
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