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GreatSchools Rating: 4 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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372 East Pine Street
Hampton, SC 29924
Hampton County
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PH: (803) 943-4576
FAX: (803) 943-5943

  • Grades K-12
  • 2880 students
  • 7 schools

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 PACT Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 71% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 85% in 2007.

Science
 64% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Science was 65% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 71% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 78% (2005)
 80% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 86% in 2007.

Math
 67% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 73% (2005)
 64% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Social Studies
 64% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 74% in 2007.

Science
 59% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 69% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 71% (2005)
 69% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 83% in 2007.

Math
 65% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 67% (2005)
 66% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Social Studies
 50% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2007.

Science
 55% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 64% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 63% (2005)
 73% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 77% in 2007.

Math
 71% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 64% (2005)
 74% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Social Studies
 75% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 77% in 2007.

Science
 48% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Science was 60% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 66% (2007)
 64% (2006)
 67% (2005)
 68% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 71% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 81% (2005)
 75% (2004)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Social Studies
 57% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 57% in 2007.

Science
 62% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Science was 65% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 64% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 64% (2005)
 68% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 51% (2005)
 58% (2004)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Social Studies
 61% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2007.

Science
 53% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 63% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 63% (2005)
 69% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 71% in 2007.

Math
 59% (2007)
 50% (2006)
 46% (2005)
 63% (2004)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 South Carolina used the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English/language arts, math, social studies and science.
  • The PACT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

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 PACT 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
Social StudiesThis District
All Students71%
Female78%
Male65%
African-American64%
White84%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals96%
Disabled27%

ScienceThis District
All Students64%
Female66%
Male62%
African-American55%
White72%
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals75%
Disabled20%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students71%
Female78%
Male65%
African-American65%
White78%
Subsidized meals65%
Full-pay meals84%
Disabled27%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female74%
Male62%
African-American57%
White79%
Subsidized meals62%
Full-pay meals79%
Disabled35%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis District
All Students64%
Female69%
Male60%
African-American61%
White70%
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals74%
Disabled52%

ScienceThis District
All Students59%
Female67%
Male54%
African-American53%
White68%
Subsidized meals51%
Full-pay meals74%
Disabled29%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students69%
Female79%
Male61%
African-American68%
White71%
Subsidized meals66%
Full-pay meals75%
Disabled31%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female69%
Male62%
African-American60%
White71%
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals77%
Disabled24%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis District
All Students50%
Female60%
Male41%
African-American44%
White56%
Subsidized meals39%
Full-pay meals73%
Disabled21%

ScienceThis District
All Students55%
Female50%
Male61%
African-American48%
White60%
Subsidized meals47%
Full-pay meals66%
Disabled30%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students64%
Female77%
Male52%
African-American60%
White69%
Subsidized meals57%
Full-pay meals78%
Disabled25%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female77%
Male65%
African-American64%
White77%
Subsidized meals62%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled33%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Social StudiesThis District
All Students75%
Female68%
Male80%
African-American71%
White81%
Subsidized meals65%
Full-pay meals94%

ScienceThis District
All Students48%
Female55%
Male42%
African-American37%
White63%
Subsidized meals33%
Full-pay meals73%
Disabled13%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students66%
Female70%
Male63%
African-American59%
White78%
Subsidized meals59%
Full-pay meals81%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female71%
Male66%
African-American64%
White75%
Subsidized meals59%
Full-pay meals87%
Disabled10%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
Social StudiesThis District
All Students57%
Female58%
Male57%
African-American49%
White69%
Subsidized meals51%
Full-pay meals69%
Disabled20%

ScienceThis District
All Students62%
Female67%
Male58%
African-American54%
White74%
Subsidized meals53%
Full-pay meals79%
Disabled20%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students64%
Female80%
Male52%
African-American55%
White77%
Subsidized meals53%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled10%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female76%
Male61%
African-American59%
White81%
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled30%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
Social StudiesThis District
All Students61%
Female63%
Male59%
African-American53%
White71%
Subsidized meals46%
Full-pay meals81%

ScienceThis District
All Students53%
Female52%
Male54%
African-American45%
White61%
Subsidized meals42%
Full-pay meals66%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students63%
Female71%
Male55%
African-American55%
White72%
Subsidized meals52%
Full-pay meals76%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female57%
Male62%
African-American54%
White66%
Subsidized meals49%
Full-pay meals72%
Disabled12%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 South Carolina used the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English/language arts, math, social studies and science.
  • The PACT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the South Carolina Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

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 HSAP Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

English/Language Arts
 88% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 91% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 88% in 2007.

Math
 69% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 South Carolina used the High School Assessment Program (HSAP) to test grade 10 students in English/language arts and math.
  • The HSAP is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

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 HSAP 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 10
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students88%
Female91%
Male85%
African-American86%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White91%
Subsidized meals85%
Full-pay meals92%
Disabled21%
Not disabled93%
Not limited English proficient88%
Non-migrant88%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female72%
Male65%
African-American60%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White81%
Subsidized meals62%
Full-pay meals77%
Disabled7%
Not disabled73%
Not limited English proficient69%
Non-migrant69%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 South Carolina used the High School Assessment Program (HSAP) to test grade 10 students in English/language arts and math.
  • The HSAP is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the South Carolina Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 182021
Graduating class of 2006 182021
Graduating class of 2005 181921
Graduating class of 2004 172021

English
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 171921
Graduating class of 2006 171921
Graduating class of 2005 181920
Graduating class of 2004 171920

Math
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 182021
Graduating class of 2006 182021
Graduating class of 2005 181921
Graduating class of 2004 171921

Reading
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 182022
Graduating class of 2006 182021
Graduating class of 2005 192021
Graduating class of 2004 171921

Science
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 182021
Graduating class of 2006 181921
Graduating class of 2005 191921
Graduating class of 2004 181921
1Source: SC Dept. of Education
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200633%
Graduating class of 200541%
Graduating class of 200430%
Source: SC Dept. of Education

About the Tests

  • The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
  • ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The Composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
  • Scores represent the members of the graduation class' most recent scores.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1515

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black, not Hispanic55%40%
White, not Hispanic44%54%
Hispanic<1%4%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program61%52%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,768$8,295
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional57%57%
Student and staff support16%14%
Administration10%10%
Other expenditures17%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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