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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

Reading
 90% (2009)
 89% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 34% (2009)
 39% (2008)
 31% (2007)
 41% (2006)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2009.

Writing
 90% (2009)
 95% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2009.

Math
 50% (2009)
 52% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 61% (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 Students90%
Female76%
Male65%
Black72%
Asian75%
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Low income59%
Not low income78%
Special education43%
Not special education81%
Limited English44%

ScienceThis School
All Students34%
Female35%
Male34%
Black26%
Asian34%
Hispanic13%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White43%
Low income19%
Not low income42%
Special education2%
Not special education39%
Limited English0%

WritingThis School
All Students90%
Female61%
Male47%
Black69%
Asian40%
Hispanic43%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White61%
Low income36%
Not low income66%
Special education37%
Not special education58%
Limited English0%

MathThis School
All Students50%
Female20%
Male22%
Black13%
Asian32%
Hispanic13%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White25%
Low income16%
Not low income25%
Special education4%
Not special education25%
Limited English0%
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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