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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

Reading
 93% (2009)
 96% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 68% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2009.

Writing
 96% (2009)
 99% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2009.

Math
 73% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% 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 10
ReadingThis School
All Students93%
Female93%
Male93%
Black82%
Asian91%
Hispanic69%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Low income65%
Not low income95%
Special education63%
Not special education96%

ScienceThis School
All Students68%
Female70%
Male66%
Black30%
Asian73%
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Low income30%
Not low income71%
Special education11%
Not special education75%

WritingThis School
All Students96%
Female96%
Male95%
Black90%
Asian97%
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White96%
Low income83%
Not low income96%
Special education82%
Not special education97%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female70%
Male73%
Black36%
Asian77%
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White74%
Low income16%
Not low income76%
Special education20%
Not special education78%
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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