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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
 80% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2007.

Math
 77% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 82% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 87% (2005)
 81% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
 63% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 69% (2005)
 64% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2007.

Math
 69% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 64% (2005)
 60% (2004)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 77% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2007.

Science
 43% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Science was 36% in 2007.

Math
 66% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 59% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 78% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 74% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 70% (2005)
 71% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Writing
 79% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 64% (2005)
 66% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 68% in 2007.

Math
 61% (2007)
 50% (2006)
 54% (2005)
 56% (2004)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 64% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Science
 54% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Science was 44% in 2007.

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

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Reading
 85% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 81% (2005)
 69% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2007.

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

Writing
 85% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 76% (2005)
 72% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 47% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 51% (2005)
 48% (2004)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

About the tests

  • In 2006-2007 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.
  • Beginning with the class of 2008, the grade 10 WASL will be 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 Students80%
Female85%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian67%
Hispanic71%
American Indiann/a
White81%
Low income68%
Special education38%
Limited English46%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female80%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian67%
Hispanic67%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Low income65%
Special education33%
Limited English36%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female87%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Low income69%
Special education28%

WritingThis District
All Students63%
Female73%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic64%
American Indiann/a
White64%
Low income48%
Special education22%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female71%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Low income54%
Special education22%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female83%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
American Indian30%
White79%
Low income62%
Special education33%

ScienceThis District
All Students43%
Female42%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic28%
American Indian20%
White44%
Low income30%
Special education11%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female67%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic40%
American Indian70%
White68%
Low income49%
Special education33%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female85%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian70%
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
White80%
Low income69%
Special education17%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female56%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asian80%
Hispanic35%
American Indiann/a
White58%
Low income58%
Special education5%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female82%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asian77%
Hispanic64%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Low income66%
Special education21%

WritingThis District
All Students79%
Female89%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asian92%
Hispanic64%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Low income64%
Special education32%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female65%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asian54%
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
White63%
Low income50%
Special education11%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students64%
Female73%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asian77%
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
White64%
Low income41%
Special education27%

ScienceThis District
All Students54%
Female58%
Male49%
Blackn/a
Asian62%
Hispanic24%
American Indiann/a
White55%
Low income30%
Special education12%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Female58%
Male51%
Blackn/a
Asian54%
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
White56%
Low income28%
Special education7%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female86%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian54%
Hispanic64%
American Indian86%
White87%
Low income72%
Special education55%

ScienceThis District
All Students36%
Female34%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asian15%
Hispanic0%
American Indian39%
White38%
Low income26%
Special education9%

WritingThis District
All Students85%
Female89%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian69%
Hispanic62%
American Indian79%
White86%
Low income70%
Special education54%

MathThis District
All Students47%
Female42%
Male51%
Blackn/a
Asian17%
Hispanic25%
American Indian43%
White49%
Low income35%
Special education13%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

About the tests

  • In 2006-2007 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.
  • Beginning with the class of 2008, the grade 10 WASL will be 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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 Teachers

 
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Average years educational experience1113
Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Master's degree or higher76%62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students per classroom teacher1818

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White91%68%
Hispanic4%14%
Asian2%8%
American Indian2%3%
Black<1%6%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: 1WA OSPI, 2005-2006
2WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program220%37%
Special education213%13%
Migrant10%2%
Transitional bilingual11%7%

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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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