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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Reading
 39% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 33% (2006)
 50% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2008.

Writing
 39% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 33% (2006)
 44% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2008.

Math
 13% (2008)
 11% (2007)
 40% (2006)
 22% (2005)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 40% (2008)
 22% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Science
 10% (2008)
 17% (2007)
 29% (2006)
The state average for Science was 48% in 2008.

Math
 15% (2008)
 28% (2007)
 36% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Reading
 48% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Science
 17% (2008)
 9% (2007)
 22% (2006)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2008.

Writing
 65% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 52% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 21% (2008)
 32% (2007)
 33% (2006)
 29% (2005)
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 7
ReadingThis School
All Students39%
Female67%
Male9%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White69%
Low income38%

WritingThis School
All Students39%
Female67%
Male9%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White54%
Low income43%

MathThis School
All Students13%
Female17%
Male9%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White23%
Low income14%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students40%
Female50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Low income44%

ScienceThis School
All Students10%
Female20%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Low income11%

MathThis School
All Students15%
Female30%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Low income17%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 10
ReadingThis School
All Students48%
Male42%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Low income47%

ScienceThis School
All Students17%
Male17%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Low income16%

WritingThis School
All Students65%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Low income63%

MathThis School
All Students21%
Male18%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Low income16%
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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