Table 2.

Readability index Scores Among Top 25 Ranked Pediatric Hospital as Reported by the US News and Reports in 2023.³⁰

Hospital Rank	Average	Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level	Gunning Fog Score	SMOG Index	Automated Readability Index	Coleman-Liau Index
Akron Children's Hospital	11.5	10.5	12.7	9.4	11.4	13.3
Boston Children's Hospital	12.6	11.4	14.4	10.6	12.3	14.2
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta	11.3	10.0	12.9	9.7	10.3	13.4
Children's Hospital Colorado	11.8	10.5	12.5	9.4	10.7	16.1
Children's Hospital of Orange County	11.3	10.1	10.9	8.3	10.5	16.8
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	13.9	12.8	15.9	12	13.6	15.1
Children's Medical Center Dallas-Scottish Rite for Children	11.3	9.7	13.2	9.6	9.9	14
Cincinnati Children's Hospital	11.8	10.4	12.6	9.6	11.9	14.4
Johns Hopkins Children's Center	11.5	10.5	12.7	9.5	11.5	13.1
Nationwide Children's Hospital	12.5	11.2	13.9	10.5	12.4	14.3
Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware	11.5	10.5	12.7	9.4	11.4	13.3
Rady Children's Hospital	11.8	11.0	14	10.4	9.8	13.6
St. Louis Children's Hospital	12.5	10.9	14.3	10.9	11.6	14.8
Texas Children's Hospital	11.9	10.9	12.5	9.9	11.3	14.7
UC Davis Children's Hospital/Shriners Children's	13.2	11.8	15	11	13	15.4