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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 72% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2009.

Math
 41% (2009)
 36% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 35% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Reading
 45% (2009)
 48% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2009.

Writing
 63% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2009.

Math
 42% (2009)
 40% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 35% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 51% (2009)
 48% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2009.

Science
 33% (2009)
 34% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2009.

Math
 33% (2009)
 44% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (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 Students72%
Female81%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asian85%
Hispanic56%
American Indian55%
Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Low income62%
Not low income81%
Special education18%
Not special education80%
Limited English40%

MathThis School
All Students41%
Female41%
Male42%
Blackn/a
Asian55%
Hispanic27%
American Indian9%
Pacific Islandern/a
White46%
Low income32%
Not low income49%
Special education6%
Not special education46%
Limited English7%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students45%
Female59%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asian63%
Hispanic14%
American Indian25%
Pacific Islandern/a
White50%
Low income23%
Not low income57%
Special education19%
Not special education50%
Limited English8%

WritingThis School
All Students63%
Female79%
Male49%
Blackn/a
Asian84%
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Low income51%
Not low income70%
Special education19%
Not special education70%
Limited English46%

MathThis School
All Students42%
Female47%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asian53%
Hispanic10%
American Indian17%
Pacific Islandern/a
White47%
Low income29%
Not low income50%
Special education10%
Not special education47%
Limited English0%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students51%
Female52%
Male49%
Black25%
Asian63%
Hispanic21%
American Indian47%
Pacific Islandern/a
White57%
Low income40%
Not low income58%
Special education6%
Not special education56%
Limited English6%

ScienceThis School
All Students33%
Female34%
Male33%
Black8%
Asian41%
Hispanic12%
American Indian40%
Pacific Islandern/a
White38%
Low income21%
Not low income42%
Special education3%
Not special education37%
Limited English0%

MathThis School
All Students33%
Female29%
Male38%
Black25%
Asian33%
Hispanic19%
American Indian47%
Pacific Islandern/a
White36%
Low income21%
Not low income41%
Special education0%
Not special education37%
Limited English0%
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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