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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

Reading
 85% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 21% (2009)
 34% (2008)
 27% (2007)
 34% (2006)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2009.

Writing
 91% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2009.

Math
 47% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 51% (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 Students85%
Female67%
Male49%
Black82%
Asiann/a
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White62%
Low income43%
Not low income61%
Special education35%
Not special education58%

ScienceThis School
All Students21%
Female20%
Male23%
Blackn/a
Asian28%
Hispanic10%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White25%
Low income9%
Not low income25%
Not special education23%

WritingThis School
All Students91%
Female78%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Low income67%
Not low income70%
Special education64%
Not special education70%
Limited English46%

MathThis School
All Students47%
Female15%
Male14%
Black7%
Asian7%
Hispanic0%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White20%
Low income9%
Not low income17%
Special education0%
Not special education16%
Limited English7%
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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