FAQs
Scroll down to find the IXL accomplishments section. Here, you'll see an overview of the student's IXL usage (questions answered, time spent, skills practiced) and a breakdown of math and ELA skills they've worked on. Pro Tip: Hover over the pie chart to see how many skills have been practiced in each strand!
Can teachers see how many questions you answered on IXL? ›
Skills are organized by subject, grade level, and category. For each skill, you can see how much time the student has spent and how many questions the student has answered.
How many people still use IXL? ›
IXL supports 15 million learners in over 1 million classrooms (including 95 out of the top 100 school districts in the US) to build up new skills in math, English language arts, science, social studies, and Spanish.
What is the best score in IXL? ›
A skill is mastered when the SmartScore reaches 100, but the number of questions it takes to master a skill varies with every student. To continuously motivate students, IXL recommends setting other practice milestones along the way to mastery. A score of 80 is proficient, and a score of 90 is considered excellent.
How to get 100 on IXL? ›
Students will need to answer as many as 10 questions correctly in a row to achieve mastery. For most skills on IXL, students will have to complete a minimum of 28 questions to earn a SmartScore of 100. When a student achieves a score of 100 on IXL, you can feel confident that they have truly mastered that skill.
How many questions has IXL answered? ›
In schools, educators use IXL for intervention and enrichment, and parents use IXL at home to maximize learning. Today, more than 13 million students use IXL's personalized learning program, and have collectively answered over 100 billion questions and counting!
What can teachers see on IXL? ›
For each skill, you'll see the student's SmartScore, questions answered, time spent, and date of their last practice session.
Why do schools still use IXL? ›
IXL is proven to help schools drive academic gains for English language learners at all levels. From real-time assessment insights to personalized practice, IXL helps your ELL students build confidence and become proficient in academic language.
What do teachers think of IXL? ›
Overall, the entire experience was so overwhelming and disappointing that I had to reconsider how I used technology in the classroom. It was a tough lesson in ensuring that any educational tool I use truly supports student learning rather than adding to their frustration. 2 people found this helpful.
Is Khan Academy better than IXL? ›
IXL has a strong focus on math and language arts, while Khan Academy offers a wider range of subjects. Consider your learning style: If your child is a visual learner, then you may prefer Khan Academy's videos and articles. If your child is an auditory learner, then you may prefer IXL's games and quizzes.
In Summary, After thorough research and analysis, we believe that if you're looking for alternatives to IXL, Wiingy, Khan Academy, Time4Learning, Pearson Smarthinking, and Kumon, these are all great options to consider.
How long does it take to finish IXL? ›
It only takes about 45 minutes to get full diagnostic results in one subject. If needed, the diagnostic can be broken up into multiple sessions to fit student schedules and needs.
Does IXL get harder? ›
It's calculated based on question difficulty, answer accuracy, and consistency. When your child is getting the hang of the concept, their SmartScore will increase, and their questions will get harder.
Are IXL scores accurate? ›
Researchers found that the IXL Real-Time Diagnostic demonstrates high reliability as a measure of math and ELA achievement. Additionally, IXL's diagnostic is a good predictor of performance (using ILEARN as a criterion measure), with a correlation of . 90 in math and . 86 in ELA.
Why do you lose so many points in IXL? ›
IXL uses a “SmartScore” system which raises and lowers as you get questions right (or wrong). The catch is that each question students answer correctly raises the score by 2-3 points while each question that is answered incorrectly lowers the score by about six points.
What is the world record for most questions answered on IXL? ›
Have you heard the news? Students have answered more than 100 BILLION questions on IXL! Read up on this incredible milestone here: bit.ly/IXL100bil.
How do I check my IXL diagnostic results? ›
To view or print the Diagnostic action plans, go to Analytics, and click Diagnostic. For the Diagnostic action plans for your entire roster, click the to the right of “Individual student levels and recommendations.”
Can teachers see when you completed an IXL? ›
Score Grid:
Like a digital grade book, this report shows you if students have completed assignments and reached their SmartScore goals across all skills for one or more grades, skills students have practiced, or skills you've suggested.
How to run a report on IXL? ›
Click the Reports tab. Sign in to your IXL account at www.ixl.com. IXL reports offer a winning combination of interactive data, powerful analytics, and easy-to-read graphs. Once your students have started practicing with IXL, the reports in your teacher account will automatically update with real-time data!