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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 4

Reading
 77% (2009)
 83% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 66% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 56% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 73% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 38% (2009)
 40% (2008)
 35% (2007)
 35% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 62% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 52% (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 4
ReadingThis School
All Students77%
Female77%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic91%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White78%
Low income69%
Not low income82%
Special education66%
Not special education78%

WritingThis School
All Students66%
Female79%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White67%
Low income58%
Not low income73%
Special education28%
Not special education72%

MathThis School
All Students56%
Female58%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White60%
Low income44%
Not low income66%
Special education24%
Not special education61%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students73%
Female69%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Low income60%
Not low income83%
Special education23%
Not special education82%

ScienceThis School
All Students38%
Female38%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic5%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White43%
Low income21%
Not low income53%
Special education16%
Not special education43%

MathThis School
All Students62%
Female61%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic40%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Low income47%
Not low income76%
Special education13%
Not special education71%
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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