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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 5

Reading
 70% (2009)
 73% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 34% (2009)
 40% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 54% (2009)
 57% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Reading
 64% (2009)
 63% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2009.

Math
 46% (2009)
 43% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Reading
 64% (2009)
 60% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2009.

Writing
 77% (2009)
 84% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2009.

Math
 58% (2009)
 51% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 66% (2009)
 51% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2009.

Science
 35% (2009)
 36% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2009.

Math
 44% (2009)
 43% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (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 5
ReadingThis School
All Students70%
Female79%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Low income60%
Not low income76%
Special education25%
Not special education76%

ScienceThis School
All Students34%
Female41%
Male27%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White32%
Low income23%
Not low income41%
Special education13%
Not special education37%

MathThis School
All Students54%
Female60%
Male49%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White50%
Low income45%
Not low income60%
Special education19%
Not special education59%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students64%
Female73%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Low income62%
Not low income66%
Special education16%
Not special education73%

MathThis School
All Students46%
Female44%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White46%
Low income40%
Not low income50%
Special education5%
Not special education53%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students64%
Female72%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White64%
Low income60%
Not low income67%
Special education25%
Not special education69%

WritingThis School
All Students77%
Female81%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Low income83%
Not low income72%
Special education33%
Not special education82%

MathThis School
All Students58%
Female63%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Low income57%
Not low income60%
Special education17%
Not special education63%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students66%
Female75%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic40%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White67%
Low income57%
Not low income72%
Special education18%
Not special education70%

ScienceThis School
All Students35%
Female30%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic20%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White36%
Low income25%
Not low income41%
Special education9%
Not special education37%

MathThis School
All Students44%
Female41%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic20%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White46%
Low income32%
Not low income52%
Special education0%
Not special education48%
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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