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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 85% (2009)
 83% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 81% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 84% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 50% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 65% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 76% (2009)
 90% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 54% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 77% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 68% (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 Students85%
Female86%
Male84%
Black58%
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Low income67%
Not low income94%
Special education80%
Not special education86%

MathThis School
All Students81%
Female86%
Male74%
Black58%
Asian90%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Low income63%
Not low income90%
Special education60%
Not special education86%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students84%
Female94%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian91%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White81%
Low income71%
Not low income88%
Special education43%
Not special education94%

WritingThis School
All Students50%
Female69%
Male30%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White42%
Low income35%
Not low income55%
Special education36%
Not special education54%

MathThis School
All Students65%
Female69%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asian64%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Low income41%
Not low income73%
Special education14%
Not special education78%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students76%
Female65%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian69%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Low income50%
Not low income86%
Not special education83%

ScienceThis School
All Students54%
Female43%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asian39%
Hispanic30%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Low income26%
Not low income64%
Not special education58%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female75%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asian69%
Hispanic60%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Low income58%
Not low income84%
Not special education85%
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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