For clinical, educational, or research teams who need a brief measure of reading, spelling, and math for ages 5 through 85+, the WRAT5 is easy to administer, easy to score (digitally, and with simple rules), includes a measure of Sentence Completion in addition to modified cloze reading comprehension, and now even more effectively identifies possible learning disabilities in small groups or with individuals than the previous version. Two alternate forms are available. The WRAT5 is the most current version of the WRAT. See our Guidance on using this assessment remotely.
Wide Range Achievement Test | Fifth Edition
WRAT5
For clinical, educational, or research teams who need a brief measure of reading, spelling, and math for ages 5 through 85+, the WRAT5 is easy to administer, easy to score (digitally, and with simple rules), includes a measure of Sentence Completion in addition to modified cloze reading comprehension, and now even more effectively identifies possible learning disabilities in small groups or with individuals than the previous version. Two alternate forms are available. The WRAT5 is the most current version of the WRAT. See our Guidance on using this assessment remotely.
Overview
Product Details
Resources
- Publication date:
- 2017
- Age range:
- Individuals 5–85+
- Qualification level:
- B
- Completion time:
- Approximately 15-25 minutes for ages 5–7 and 35–45 minutes for ages 8 and up
- Administration:
- Paper and pencil or Q-interactive®
- Scoring options:
- Hand scoring, Q-global® or Q-interactive®
- Telepractice:
- Guidance on using this test in your telepractice.
The WRAT5 builds on the test’s history of strong normative data and accuracy estimating premorbid verbal intelligence in lower functioning patients.
Benefits
- Test learners of all ages using the same assessment.
- Screen individuals or small groups (with some subtests) to help identify those requiring a more comprehensive academic achievement evaluation.
- Administer only the subtests that are needed.
- Administer with paper and pencil or digitally with Q-interactive.
- Digitally score and report using Q-global.
Features
Updates to WRAT5 include current normative data; improved subtests and identification of learning disabilities; streamlined rules; and digital administration, scoring and reporting for four subtests:
- Word Reading: measures untimed letter identification and word recognition. The examinee reads aloud a list of letters/words.
- Sentence Comprehension: measures the ability to identify the meaning of words and to comprehend the ideas and information in a sentence using an untimed modified cloze procedure.
- Spelling: measures an individual's ability to write letters and words from dictation without a time limit.
- Math Computation: measures an individual's ability to count, identify numbers, solve simple oral math problems, and calculate written math problems with a time limit.
- A Reading Composite score is created by combining the Word Reading and Sentence Comprehension standard scores.
Resources
The following resources are available for WRAT5.
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