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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 73% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 66% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 66% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 46% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 42% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% 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
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis School
All Students73%
Female78%
Male69%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Low income61%
Not low income84%
Special education40%
Not special education77%
Limited English33%

MathThis School
All Students66%
Female62%
Male70%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Low income55%
Not low income75%
Special education40%
Not special education69%
Limited English17%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students66%
Female72%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White65%
Low income48%
Not low income80%
Special education9%
Not special education78%

WritingThis School
All Students46%
Female60%
Male34%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White46%
Low income32%
Not low income58%
Special education14%
Not special education54%

MathThis School
All Students42%
Female45%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic9%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White47%
Low income26%
Not low income54%
Special education14%
Not special education48%
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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