http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/443348/DRA-Reading-Question I am in VA - can anyone tell me how they arrive at the scores? It says its not just the reading test that they are given at the end of the Kindergarten School year. When he was tested in the fall his scores was 4 times higher than others and at the end of the school year his test was LOWER than a lot of the kids. What can I do to help my child. My school has been no help what so ever. I have been trying to schedule a meeting and no one is listening to me. GreatSchools en-us MsBear I do not know DRA2 WA score is. But normal DRA, scholastic web site has good resource. Go to www.scholastic.com and under the Teacher Tab, you can find "Book Wizard". ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/443348/DRA-Reading-Question?cpage=1#comment_449848 5100.449848 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:51:24 -0700 p_jesten This is exactly what the letter says...The DRA2 WA is used by FFX County Public Schools to document kindergarten students' progress. This assessment measures a variety of beginning reading skills, ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/443348/DRA-Reading-Question?cpage=1#comment_445554 5100.445554 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:45:43 -0700 bevo1970 I am not sure what the score of 130 or 189 means as that is not part of a DRA assessment. The DRA (Diagnostic Reading Assessment), is scored with a ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/443348/DRA-Reading-Question?cpage=1#comment_445527 5100.445527 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:13:59 -0700 p_jesten am positive, at the beginning of kindergarten, he had a score of 130 and was on DRA 2/3 - and then they forgot about him until March, and then he ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/443348/DRA-Reading-Question?cpage=1#comment_445443 5100.445443 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:33:35 -0700 p_jesten deleted cuz posted twisce http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/443348/DRA-Reading-Question?cpage=1#comment_445442 5100.445442 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:31:16 -0700 bevo1970 Are you sure your child was given a DRA test score in Kindergarten? It usually isn't done until the end of the school year to get an assessment of your ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/443348/DRA-Reading-Question?cpage=2#comment_445416 5100.445416 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:01:34 -0700