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Stanwood-Camano School District

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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26920 Pioneer Highway
Stanwood, WA 98292
Snohomish County
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PH: (360) 629-1200
FAX: (360) 629-1242

  • Grades K-12
  • 5486 students
  • 11 schools

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 WASL Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 78% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 78% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Writing
 72% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 69% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 62% in 2008.

Math
 71% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 64% (2005)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 83% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2008.

Science
 60% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Science was 43% in 2008.

Math
 74% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 69% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2008.

Math
 51% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 64% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 70% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2008.

Writing
 69% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 64% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2008.

Math
 56% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 50% (2006)
 54% (2005)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 72% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Science
 55% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Science was 48% in 2008.

Math
 56% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Reading
 84% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Science
 33% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 41% (2006)
The state average for Science was 40% in 2008.

Writing
 88% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 54% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 51% (2005)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2008.

Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 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

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female81%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian58%
Hispanic67%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Low income67%
Special education40%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female80%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asian92%
Hispanic72%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Low income72%
Special education37%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female88%
Male69%
Blackn/a
Asian62%
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Low income65%
Special education42%
Limited English42%

WritingThis District
All Students72%
Female84%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asian77%
Hispanic65%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Low income58%
Special education37%
Limited English25%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female77%
Male66%
Blackn/a
Asian67%
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Low income59%
Special education33%
Limited English42%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female86%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Low income67%
Special education35%

ScienceThis District
All Students60%
Female69%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Low income43%
Special education9%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female75%
Male72%
Blackn/a
Asian50%
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Low income53%
Special education24%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female75%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic52%
American Indian42%
White71%
Low income50%
Special education9%

MathThis District
All Students51%
Female51%
Male51%
Blackn/a
Asian50%
Hispanic33%
American Indian25%
White54%
Low income32%
Special education9%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students64%
Female75%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asian60%
Hispanic35%
American Indiann/a
White67%
Low income51%
Special education11%

WritingThis District
All Students69%
Female81%
Male59%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Low income59%
Special education17%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Female57%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asian70%
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
White59%
Low income41%
Special education14%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female79%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian47%
Hispanic48%
American Indiann/a
White74%
Low income57%
Special education9%

ScienceThis District
All Students55%
Female57%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asian33%
Hispanic33%
American Indiann/a
White56%
Low income42%
Special education9%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Female58%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asian40%
Hispanic30%
American Indiann/a
White57%
Low income43%
Special education4%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female85%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asian83%
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Low income64%
Special education74%

ScienceThis District
All Students33%
Female36%
Male28%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic10%
American Indiann/a
White34%
Low income16%
Special education3%

WritingThis District
All Students88%
Female92%
Male84%
Blackn/a
Asian83%
Hispanic72%
American Indiann/a
White89%
Low income73%
Special education86%

MathThis District
All Students54%
Female53%
Male44%
Blackn/a
Asian58%
Hispanic20%
American Indiann/a
White49%
Low income23%
Special education10%
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Average years educational experience1113
Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Master's degree or higher74%63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per classroom teacher1916

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White90%66%
Hispanic5%15%
Asian3%8%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%3%
Black1%6%
Multiracial<1%2%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program19%38%
Special education13%13%
Transitional bilingual2%8%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,126$9,754
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%59%
Student and staff support10%8%
Administration11%12%
Other expenditures19%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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