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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

Reading
 62% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 59% (2006)
 58% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Science
 21% (2008)
 10% (2007)
 17% (2006)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2008.

Writing
 75% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 64% (2006)
 51% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 24% (2008)
 27% (2007)
 22% (2006)
 24% (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 10
ReadingThis School
All Students62%
Female54%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
American Indian52%
Whiten/a
Low income51%
Limited English31%
Migrant49%

ScienceThis School
All Students21%
Female14%
Male12%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic11%
American Indian13%
Whiten/a
Low income13%
Limited English2%
Migrant10%

WritingThis School
All Students75%
Female74%
Male66%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic68%
American Indian74%
Whiten/a
Low income69%
Limited English40%
Migrant65%

MathThis School
All Students24%
Female12%
Male15%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic12%
American Indian17%
Whiten/a
Low income13%
Limited English2%
Migrant7%
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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