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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 4

Reading
 58% (2009)
 55% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 49% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 35% (2009)
 45% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 34% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 48% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 15% (2009)
 16% (2008)
 13% (2007)
 10% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 37% (2009)
 39% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 27% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Reading
 53% (2009)
 52% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2009.

Math
 26% (2009)
 33% (2008)
 29% (2007)
 27% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% 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 4
ReadingThis School
All Students58%
Female58%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Low income52%
Not low income85%
Special education7%
Not special education63%
Limited English35%

WritingThis School
All Students49%
Female61%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic47%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Low income43%
Not low income78%
Special education20%
Not special education51%
Limited English33%

MathThis School
All Students35%
Female38%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White58%
Low income30%
Not low income63%
Special education0%
Not special education38%
Limited English9%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students48%
Female60%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White60%
Low income42%
Not low income86%
Not special education50%
Limited English21%

ScienceThis School
All Students15%
Female22%
Male9%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic11%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White31%
Low income10%
Not low income43%
Not special education16%
Limited English0%

MathThis School
All Students37%
Female41%
Male34%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic34%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White51%
Low income33%
Not low income61%
Not special education39%
Limited English7%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students53%
Female58%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Low income51%
Not low income68%
Not special education55%
Limited English18%
Migrant12%

MathThis School
All Students26%
Female19%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic21%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White48%
Low income23%
Not low income47%
Not special education27%
Limited English6%
Migrant12%
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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