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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Reading
 58% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2009.

Writing
 95% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2009.

Math
 58% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 29% (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 64% (2009)
 47% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2009.

Science
 36% (2009)
 20% (2008)
 31% (2007)
 9% (2006)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2009.

Math
 46% (2009)
 33% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 13% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 10

Reading
 94% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 38% (2009)
 17% (2008)
 13% (2007)
 22% (2006)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2009.

Writing
 100% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2009.

Math
 50% (2009)
 22% (2008)
 36% (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
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students58%
Female80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Not low income80%
Not special education58%

WritingThis School
All Students95%
Female100%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Not low income90%
Not special education95%

MathThis School
All Students58%
Female60%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Not low income70%
Not special education58%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students64%
Female79%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Low income46%
Not low income80%
Not special education69%

ScienceThis School
All Students36%
Female29%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White47%
Low income23%
Not low income47%
Not special education39%

MathThis School
All Students46%
Female43%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White65%
Low income31%
Not low income60%
Not special education50%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 10
ReadingThis School
All Students94%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Not low income100%
Not special education93%

ScienceThis School
All Students38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Not low income60%
Not special education40%

WritingThis School
All Students100%
Male100%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Not low income100%
Not special education100%

MathThis School
All Students50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Not low income70%
Not special education53%
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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