Originally Posted by ultramarina
DS6's teacher recently tested his read-aloud speed and it's about 190 words per minute. I don't know what she gave him to read, but she knows his abilities, so I imagine it wasn't Frog and Toad. I didn't really know what that number means, but apparently it's pretty high for his age...

That is extremely high!

See page four of this document. Note that 190 doesn't even enter the norms until spring of grade 5...at the 90th %ile:

https://my.vanderbilt.edu/specialeducationinduction/files/2013/07/IA.Reading-CBM.pdf

...pronounced like the long vowel and first letter of the alphabet...