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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 56% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

Math
 70% (2009)
 60% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 61% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Writing
 66% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 48% (2009)
 49% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 70% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

Science
 43% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 23% (2007)
 21% (2006)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Math
 64% (2009)
 49% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 40% (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 Students56%
Female48%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Low income37%
Not low income71%
Special education33%
Not special education59%

MathThis School
All Students70%
Female61%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Low income58%
Not low income79%
Special education47%
Not special education73%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students61%
Female68%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Low income48%
Not low income68%
Special education41%
Not special education65%

WritingThis School
All Students66%
Female81%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic39%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Low income46%
Not low income77%
Special education27%
Not special education74%

MathThis School
All Students48%
Female51%
Male45%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic23%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White51%
Low income34%
Not low income55%
Special education18%
Not special education54%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students70%
Female73%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Low income57%
Not low income79%
Special education13%
Not special education79%

ScienceThis School
All Students43%
Female41%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White42%
Low income39%
Not low income46%
Special education0%
Not special education49%

MathThis School
All Students64%
Female64%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Low income58%
Not low income68%
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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