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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 96% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 80% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 90% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Writing
 73% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 69% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 62% in 2008.

Math
 61% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 94% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2008.

Science
 65% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Science was 43% in 2008.

Math
 82% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 83% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 Students96%
Female97%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian93%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Special education92%

MathThis School
All Students96%
Female97%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian87%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White100%
Special education85%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students80%
Female83%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian67%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White82%
Special education65%

WritingThis School
All Students73%
Female81%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asian83%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White68%
Special education59%

MathThis School
All Students61%
Female67%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asian58%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White58%
Special education47%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students94%
Female91%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White94%
Special education73%

ScienceThis School
All Students65%
Female72%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White68%
Special education33%

MathThis School
All Students82%
Female87%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White82%
Special education40%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students83%
Female88%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian94%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Special education57%

MathThis School
All Students70%
Female69%
Male70%
Blackn/a
Asian82%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White63%
Special education21%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 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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