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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 73% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 75% (2009)
 83% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 78% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 65% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 67% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 77% (2009)
 65% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 60% (2009)
 42% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 72% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 71% (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 Students73%
Female80%
Male68%
Black36%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Low income40%
Not low income92%
Special education36%
Not special education86%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Female84%
Male68%
Black27%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Low income45%
Not low income92%
Special education43%
Not special education86%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students78%
Female84%
Male72%
Black67%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Low income62%
Not low income93%
Not special education84%

WritingThis School
All Students65%
Female68%
Male62%
Black47%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Low income39%
Not low income89%
Not special education71%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Female64%
Male69%
Black33%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White86%
Low income46%
Not low income86%
Not special education73%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students77%
Female71%
Male83%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Low income65%
Not low income87%
Special education40%
Not special education86%

ScienceThis School
All Students60%
Female46%
Male72%
Black25%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White86%
Low income35%
Not low income80%
Special education10%
Not special education72%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female63%
Male79%
Black58%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White83%
Low income48%
Not low income90%
Special education20%
Not special education84%
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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