# 90 — TOEFL iBT score equivalence: IELTS bands, CEFR levels and the 2026 1–6 scale, as published by ETS

For 90, equivalent is 4.5; mapping is TOEFL iBT total score requirement (0–120) to recommended requirement (1–6 scale), recorded from its source on 2026-08-11.

- **Score:** 90 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Equivalent:** 4.5 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Mapping:** TOEFL iBT total score requirement (0–120) to recommended requirement (1–6 scale) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> Current TOEFL Score Requirement (0-120) | Recommended TOEFL Score Requirement (1-6) | 100 | 5 | 90 | 4.5 |

## Source

- https://www.ets.org/toefl/institutions/ibt/score-scale-update.html

Last verified: 2026-08-11. Review by: 2027-08-11.
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