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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 64% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 53% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 66% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 63% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 31% (2009)
 53% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 74% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 28% (2009)
 35% (2008)
 28% (2007)
 18% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 74% (2009)
 55% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 41% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% 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 3
ReadingThis School
All Students64%
Female73%
Male55%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White77%
Low income53%
Not low income83%
Special education23%
Not special education75%

MathThis School
All Students53%
Female61%
Male45%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White60%
Low income48%
Not low income63%
Special education23%
Not special education61%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students66%
Female71%
Male59%
Black69%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Low income61%
Not low income75%
Not special education69%

WritingThis School
All Students63%
Female76%
Male44%
Black62%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Low income59%
Not low income71%
Not special education67%

MathThis School
All Students31%
Female29%
Male33%
Black8%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White44%
Low income27%
Not low income38%
Not special education33%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students74%
Female79%
Male69%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White78%
Low income73%
Not low income75%
Not special education77%

ScienceThis School
All Students28%
Female25%
Male31%
Black15%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White27%
Low income19%
Not low income39%
Not special education29%

MathThis School
All Students74%
Female68%
Male81%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Low income70%
Not low income79%
Not special education73%
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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