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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 58% (2009)
 47% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 56% (2009)
 53% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 45% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 32% (2009)
 27% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 22% (2009)
 16% (2008)
 30% (2007)
 22% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 68% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 26% (2009)
 26% (2008)
 16% (2007)
 15% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 55% (2009)
 37% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 33% (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 Students58%
Female71%
Male40%
Blackn/a
Asian73%
Hispanic33%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income50%
Not special education71%
Limited English42%

MathThis School
All Students56%
Female62%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asian73%
Hispanic25%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income46%
Not special education64%
Limited English50%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students45%
Female50%
Male42%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income44%
Special education17%
Not special education58%
Limited English41%

WritingThis School
All Students32%
Female46%
Male27%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic25%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income24%
Special education8%
Not special education44%
Limited English31%

MathThis School
All Students22%
Female18%
Male23%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic19%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income15%
Special education8%
Not special education28%
Limited English13%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students68%
Female69%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asian75%
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income66%
Not special education73%

ScienceThis School
All Students26%
Female19%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asian33%
Hispanic20%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income21%
Not special education33%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Female50%
Male59%
Blackn/a
Asian67%
Hispanic60%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Low income52%
Not special education70%
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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