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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 79% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2009.

Math
 52% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Reading
 70% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2009.

Writing
 77% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2009.

Math
 54% (2009)
 43% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 69% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2009.

Science
 60% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2009.

Math
 52% (2009)
 53% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% 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 6
ReadingThis School
All Students79%
Female78%
Male80%
Black50%
Asian81%
Hispanic54%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Low income63%
Not low income88%
Special education29%
Not special education84%
Limited English28%

MathThis School
All Students52%
Female42%
Male60%
Black19%
Asian62%
Hispanic19%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White57%
Low income27%
Not low income66%
Special education4%
Not special education56%
Limited English6%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students70%
Female79%
Male62%
Black56%
Asian70%
Hispanic77%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Low income54%
Not low income79%
Special education17%
Not special education77%
Limited English0%

WritingThis School
All Students77%
Female87%
Male66%
Black56%
Asian85%
Hispanic82%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White77%
Low income64%
Not low income83%
Special education32%
Not special education82%
Limited English14%

MathThis School
All Students54%
Female61%
Male47%
Black39%
Asian70%
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White56%
Low income33%
Not low income66%
Special education3%
Not special education61%
Limited English0%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students69%
Female80%
Male56%
Black46%
Asian92%
Hispanic67%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Low income62%
Not low income73%
Special education9%
Not special education74%
Limited English50%

ScienceThis School
All Students60%
Female66%
Male52%
Black39%
Asian50%
Hispanic45%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Low income44%
Not low income68%
Special education5%
Not special education65%
Limited English10%

MathThis School
All Students52%
Female56%
Male48%
Black31%
Asian54%
Hispanic52%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White56%
Low income40%
Not low income58%
Special education5%
Not special education56%
Limited English20%
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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