TOEFL Score Range:
•Your Score Report will consist of the Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing sections scores along with the total score.
•The band score for each section ranges between 0 and 30.
•The consolidated score of all four sections is taken as the total score ranging between 0 and 120.
Section | TOEFL Score Range | Proficiency Level |
TOEFL Reading Section | 0-30 | Poor (0–14) Average (15–21) Proficient (22–30) |
TOEFL Listening Section | 0-30 | Poor (0–14) Average (15–21) Proficient (22–30) |
TOEFL Speaking Section | 0-30 | Poor(0–9) Below average (10–17) Average (18–25) Proficient (26–30) |
TOEFL Writing Section | 0-30 | Poor – Below average (1–16) Above average (17–23) Proficient (24–30) |
TOEFL Total Score | 120 | – |
TOEFL Results
How to check TOEFL scores?
Once your result is available, you will be intimated via email. You can then log in to your TOEFL account and click on ‘View Scores’. The printed copy of your result will be mailed to you 11 days after the test.
What is the TOEFL Score Validity duration?
The TOEFL certification is valid for two years from the actual date of the exam.
What is the average TOEFL score?
Any band score above 100 is considered a good TOEFL score.
What is the TOEFL maximum score?
The maximum score one can earn on the TOEFL iBT is 120.
What is the TOEFL results time?
Applicants’ scores will be available in the TOEFL Official App or the respective ETS account online within 6 to 10 days after taking up the test.
TOEFL BAND SCORE CHART
Total TOEFL Score | Percentile |
120 | 100 |
116 | 99 |
112 | 97 |
108 | 93 |
104 | 88 |
100 | 81 |
96 | 74 |
92 | 67 |
88 | 59 |
84 | 51 |
80 | 44 |
76 | 37 |
72 | 31 |
68 | 25 |
64 | 20 |
60 | 16 |
56 | 13 |
52 | 10 |
48 | 8 |
44 | 6 |
40 | 4 |
36 | 3 |
32 | 2 |
28 | 1 |
24 | 1 |
20 | 0 |
16 | 0 |
12 | 0 |
8 | 0 |
4 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
How long does it take to receive the TOEFL results?
You can view your scores online within 6 days from the date of your test. You will receive the physical copy within 11 days from your test date.
How to send the TOEFL scores to Universities & TOEFL Additional Score Reporting?
Before taking up the test, the candidates will be asked to pay an additional fee for up to 4 official TOEFL score reports. This will then be sent to select universities/destinations.
TOEFL VS. IELTS Score
| TOEFL | IELTS |
| 118-120 | 9 |
| 115-117 | 8.5 |
| 110-114 | 8 |
| 102-109 | 7.5 |
| 94-101 | 7 |
| 79-93 | 6.5 |
| 60-78 | 6 |
| 46-59 | 5.5 |
| 35-45 | 5 |
| 32-34 | 4.5 |
| 0-31 | 0-4 |
Three ways to send your TOEFL Scores:
Via the ETS Account
- Log in to your TOEFL account via the website or app.
- Click on the ‘Send Additional Score Reports’ option. You will be directed to the payment section after this. Use your credit/debit card, e-check or PayPal to make the payment.
- Your Score Report will be mailed within 3-5 business days.
Via Fax
- Fill in all the necessary details in the TOEFL iBT Additional Score Report Request Form (PDF).
- Once you fill in the form, fax it with your appointment number and credit/debit details to +1-610-290-8972.
- To send the same fax the next time, mention the word ‘DUPLICATE’ in capital letters on your form to avoid additional charges.
Via Mail
- Fill in all the necessary details in the TOEFL iBT Additional Score Report Request Form (PDF).
- Mail it along with your payment amount to:
ETS-TOEFL iBT
P.O. Box 6153
Princeton, NJ 08541-6153 USA.
- Your score report will be mailed within 10 business days.