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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

Reading
 85% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 42% (2009)
 48% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2009.

Writing
 92% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2009.

Math
 49% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 57% (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 10
ReadingThis School
All Students85%
Female87%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White86%
Low income75%
Not low income89%
Special education61%
Not special education88%
Limited English60%

ScienceThis School
All Students42%
Female47%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic22%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White48%
Low income25%
Not low income50%
Special education17%
Not special education46%
Limited English0%

WritingThis School
All Students92%
Female95%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic84%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Low income81%
Not low income97%
Special education91%
Not special education92%
Limited English46%

MathThis School
All Students49%
Female52%
Male45%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic26%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White54%
Low income31%
Not low income56%
Special education18%
Not special education52%
Limited English7%
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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