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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 59% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2008.

Math
 48% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 53% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 53% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2008.

Writing
 58% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2008.

Math
 44% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 34% (2006)
 38% (2005)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 58% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Science
 30% (2008)
 28% (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Science was 48% in 2008.

Math
 42% (2008)
 30% (2007)
 35% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% 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 6
ReadingThis School
All Students59%
Female63%
Male56%
Black41%
Asian68%
Hispanic57%
American Indian47%
White64%
Low income53%
Special education21%
Limited English27%

MathThis School
All Students48%
Female48%
Male48%
Black13%
Asian68%
Hispanic52%
American Indian27%
White55%
Low income40%
Special education11%
Limited English18%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students53%
Female65%
Male41%
Black34%
Asian60%
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
White56%
Low income45%
Special education17%
Limited English7%

WritingThis School
All Students58%
Female75%
Male42%
Black42%
Asian81%
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
White54%
Low income51%
Special education19%
Limited English36%

MathThis School
All Students44%
Female49%
Male40%
Black21%
Asian62%
Hispanic28%
American Indiann/a
White50%
Low income33%
Special education3%
Limited English21%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students58%
Female65%
Male50%
Black42%
Asian61%
Hispanic50%
American Indian39%
White64%
Low income46%
Special education39%

ScienceThis School
All Students30%
Female30%
Male31%
Black4%
Asian23%
Hispanic38%
American Indian22%
White38%
Low income22%
Special education5%

MathThis School
All Students42%
Female44%
Male39%
Black10%
Asian48%
Hispanic44%
American Indian22%
White50%
Low income32%
Special education11%
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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