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Curlew School District

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47 Curlew School Rd
Curlew, WA 99118
Ferry County
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PH: (509) 779-4931
FAX: (509) 779-4938

  • Grades K-12
  • 229 students
  • 2 schools

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 WASL Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 69% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 54% (2009)
 53% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 89% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 72% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 20% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 56% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 39% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 67% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 28% (2009)
 37% (2008)
 21% (2007)
 25% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 39% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 35% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Reading
 80% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2009.

Math
 35% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 33% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Reading
 64% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2009.

Writing
 91% (2009)
 38% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2009.

Math
 64% (2009)
 38% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 27% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2009.

Science
 31% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 35% (2006)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2009.

Math
 40% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 28% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 10

Reading
 75% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 31% (2009)
 28% (2008)
 21% (2007)
 33% (2006)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2009.

Writing
 88% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2009.

Math
 46% (2009)
 30% (2008)
 35% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

About the tests

  • In 2008-2009 Washington used the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) to test students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and 10, in writing in grades 4, 7 and 10 and in science in grades 5, 8 and 10.
  • The WASL is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The grade 10 WASL is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 WASL Results by Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Not special education75%

MathThis District
All Students54%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White54%
Not special education50%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Low income92%
Not special education94%

WritingThis District
All Students72%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Low income85%
Not special education77%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White56%
Low income46%
Not special education59%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students67%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White67%
Not low income77%
Not special education73%

ScienceThis District
All Students28%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White28%
Not low income31%
Not special education33%

MathThis District
All Students39%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White39%
Not low income54%
Not special education47%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female100%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Low income80%
Not special education83%

MathThis District
All Students35%
Female50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White32%
Low income30%
Not special education39%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students64%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White60%
Not special education64%

WritingThis District
All Students91%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Not special education91%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Not special education64%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students27%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White21%
Not special education33%

ScienceThis District
All Students31%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White27%
Not special education42%

MathThis District
All Students40%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White36%
Not special education50%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
Female73%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Low income64%
Not low income83%
Not special education77%

ScienceThis District
All Students31%
Female39%
Male25%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White36%
Low income24%
Not low income42%
Not special education36%

WritingThis District
All Students88%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Low income92%
Not low income82%
Not special education90%

MathThis District
All Students46%
Female58%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White46%
Low income31%
Not low income67%
Not special education54%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

About the tests

  • In 2008-2009 Washington used the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) to test students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and 10, in writing in grades 4, 7 and 10 and in science in grades 5, 8 and 10.
  • The WASL is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The grade 10 WASL is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Washington: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Average years educational experience913
Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Master's degree or higher60%63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per classroom teacher1116

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White88%66%
American Indian/Alaskan Native4%3%
Multiracial3%2%
Asian2%8%
Black2%6%
Hispanic1%15%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program50%38%
Special education11%13%
Transitional bilingual0%8%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,789$8,377
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%60%
Student and staff support5%11%
Administration14%11%
Other expenditures21%18%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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