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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 49% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 63% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 60% (2009)
 55% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 63% (2009)
 45% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 42% (2009)
 39% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 63% (2009)
 52% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 32% (2009)
 20% (2008)
 20% (2007)
 38% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 52% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 51% (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 Students49%
Female50%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White56%
Low income42%
Not low income63%
Not special education53%

MathThis School
All Students63%
Female63%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White67%
Low income58%
Not low income75%
Not special education69%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students60%
Female65%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Low income53%
Not low income69%
Special education20%
Not special education67%

WritingThis School
All Students63%
Female70%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic30%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Low income53%
Not low income77%
Special education10%
Not special education73%

MathThis School
All Students42%
Female49%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic30%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White48%
Low income39%
Not low income46%
Special education10%
Not special education48%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students63%
Female64%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic64%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White64%
Low income58%
Not low income75%
Special education30%
Not special education69%

ScienceThis School
All Students32%
Female27%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White33%
Low income29%
Not low income44%
Special education9%
Not special education37%

MathThis School
All Students52%
Female47%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White56%
Low income47%
Not low income69%
Special education18%
Not special education59%
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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