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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 79% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 74% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 69% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 50% (2009)
 48% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 41% (2009)
 55% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 76% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 21% (2009)
 33% (2008)
 35% (2007)
 20% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 64% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Reading
Data not available for this school (2009)
Data not available for this school (2008)
 65% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2009.

Math
Data not available for this school (2009)
Data not available for this school (2008)
 42% (2007)
 48% (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 3
ReadingThis School
All Students79%
Female80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Low income77%
Not special education82%

MathThis School
All Students74%
Female80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Low income71%
Not special education82%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students69%
Female71%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Low income74%
Not special education73%

WritingThis School
All Students50%
Female72%
Male17%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White50%
Low income50%
Not special education65%

MathThis School
All Students41%
Female59%
Male17%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White42%
Low income44%
Not special education50%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students76%
Female73%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Low income76%
Not special education78%

ScienceThis School
All Students21%
Female0%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White19%
Low income21%
Not special education26%

MathThis School
All Students64%
Female53%
Male72%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White62%
Low income66%
Not special education70%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
Subgroup results not available
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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