TOEFL

In TOEFL Speaking section, you speak into a mic, and score is:

• Advanced – 25 to 30
• High-Intermediate – 20 to 24
• Low-Intermediate – 16 to 19
• Basic – 10 to 15
• Below Basic – 0 to 9

In the TOEFL Listening section, your score tells how well you understand English. If you get 22 to 30, you are Advanced. 17 to 21 is High-Intermediate. 9 to 16 is Low-Intermediate. 0 to 8 is Below Basic. Higher score means better listening skills.

In TOEFL Reading section, your score level can be:

• Advanced – 24 to 30
• High-Intermediate – 18 to 23
• Low-Intermediate – 4 to 17
• Below Basic – 0 to 3

TOEFL score scale means how your test is scored section-wise. Each section gets a score from 0 to 30. Your total TOEFL score is from 0 to 120.

Your TOEFL score is valid for 2 years from your test date. After 2 years, it expires, and you need to take test again.

Each section in TOEFL has this score range:

• Reading – 0 to 30
• Listening – 0 to 30
• Speaking – 0 to 30
• Writing – 0 to 30

Then all 4 scores are added to make your total score out of 120.

The TOEFL iBT test has a total score from 0 to 120. There are 4 sections, and each section is scored from 0 to 30.

It depends on how the school gets the score:

• If school uses ETS Data Manager (online) – they get score in 4 to 8 business days
• If school uses server-to-server – they get it in about 8 to 10 business days
• If scores are sent by postal mail – it takes about 10 to 12 business days, then extra time for mailing (maybe 7 to 10 days in USA, or 3 to 5 weeks in other countries)

There are 4 sections in the TOEFL iBT test:

• Reading
• Listening
• Speaking
• Writing