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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 67% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 65% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 69% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 71% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 33% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 75% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 53% (2009)
 48% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 70% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 68% (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 Students67%
Female73%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asian60%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Low income42%
Not low income79%
Not special education71%
Limited English36%

MathThis School
All Students65%
Female64%
Male66%
Blackn/a
Asian60%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White72%
Low income48%
Not low income73%
Not special education67%
Limited English29%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students69%
Female77%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Low income61%
Not low income76%
Special education33%
Not special education74%

WritingThis School
All Students71%
Female88%
Male51%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic27%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White77%
Low income66%
Not low income75%
Not special education73%

MathThis School
All Students33%
Female35%
Male30%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic0%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White40%
Low income19%
Not low income44%
Special education17%
Not special education35%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students75%
Female67%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian91%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Low income61%
Not low income83%
Special education23%
Not special education83%

ScienceThis School
All Students53%
Female42%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asian73%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White54%
Low income47%
Not low income56%
Special education23%
Not special education57%

MathThis School
All Students70%
Female56%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian91%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White72%
Low income56%
Not low income78%
Special education23%
Not special education77%
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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