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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 46% (2009)
 48% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 42% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 52% (2009)
 36% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 46% (2009)
 35% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 22% (2009)
 25% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 34% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 51% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 17% (2009)
 15% (2008)
 9% (2007)
 10% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 37% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 39% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% 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 Students46%
Female46%
Male45%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
American Indian50%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income44%
Special education18%
Not special education49%
Limited English24%
Migrant59%

MathThis School
All Students42%
Female41%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic39%
American Indian38%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income40%
Special education27%
Not special education44%
Limited English24%
Migrant48%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students52%
Female57%
Male45%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
American Indian42%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income52%
Not special education54%
Limited English14%
Migrant43%

WritingThis School
All Students46%
Female60%
Male29%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indian38%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income46%
Not special education49%
Limited English10%
Migrant37%

MathThis School
All Students22%
Female30%
Male13%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic23%
American Indian8%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income23%
Not special education24%
Limited English5%
Migrant17%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students51%
Female59%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
American Indian38%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income48%
Not low income73%
Special education13%
Not special education58%
Limited English39%
Migrant46%

ScienceThis School
All Students17%
Female14%
Male19%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic13%
American Indian19%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income14%
Not low income36%
Special education13%
Not special education17%
Limited English4%
Migrant14%

MathThis School
All Students37%
Female27%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic34%
American Indian38%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income33%
Not low income73%
Special education20%
Not special education41%
Limited English17%
Migrant36%
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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