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  WASL Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 76% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2009.

Math
 37% (2009)
 29% (2008)
 34% (2007)
 36% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Reading
 48% (2009)
 43% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2009.

Writing
 50% (2009)
 49% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2009.

Math
 33% (2009)
 34% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 33% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2009.

Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 62% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2009.

Science
 42% (2009)
 35% (2008)
 28% (2007)
 28% (2006)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2009.

Math
 36% (2009)
 38% (2008)
 37% (2007)
 37% (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 Students76%
Female80%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian70%
Hispanic70%
American Indian55%
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Low income68%
Not low income81%
Special education11%
Not special education83%
Limited English39%

MathThis School
All Students37%
Female36%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asian55%
Hispanic19%
American Indian9%
Pacific Islandern/a
White40%
Low income21%
Not low income48%
Special education4%
Not special education41%
Limited English8%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students48%
Female61%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asian41%
Hispanic32%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White52%
Low income37%
Not low income56%
Special education7%
Not special education53%

WritingThis School
All Students50%
Female69%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asian53%
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White52%
Low income39%
Not low income57%
Special education7%
Not special education55%

MathThis School
All Students33%
Female36%
Male31%
Blackn/a
Asian47%
Hispanic24%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White35%
Low income23%
Not low income41%
Special education3%
Not special education37%
Source: WA OSPI, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students62%
Female61%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asian67%
Hispanic62%
American Indian50%
Pacific Islandern/a
White64%
Low income53%
Not low income67%
Special education3%
Not special education70%
Limited English20%

ScienceThis School
All Students42%
Female40%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asian43%
Hispanic27%
American Indian42%
Pacific Islandern/a
White46%
Low income26%
Not low income51%
Special education0%
Not special education47%
Limited English0%

MathThis School
All Students36%
Female32%
Male40%
Blackn/a
Asian33%
Hispanic18%
American Indian58%
Pacific Islandern/a
White40%
Low income21%
Not low income46%
Special education0%
Not special education41%
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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