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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Social Studies
 74% (2008)
 84% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2008.

Science
 70% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 80% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 75% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Social Studies
 67% (2008)
 70% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 56% in 2008.

Science
 82% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Science was 70% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 83% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Social Studies
 77% (2008)
 81% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 69% in 2008.

Science
 76% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 85% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 71% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 6
Social StudiesThis School
All Students74%
Female74%
Male74%
African-American58%
White81%
Subsidized meals57%
Full-pay meals81%
Disabled25%
Limited English proficient55%

ScienceThis School
All Students70%
Female69%
Male72%
African-American53%
White78%
Subsidized meals55%
Full-pay meals74%
Disabled28%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students80%
Female84%
Male76%
African-American61%
White88%
Subsidized meals62%
Full-pay meals86%
Disabled35%
Limited English proficient65%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female77%
Male77%
African-American61%
White83%
Subsidized meals64%
Full-pay meals81%
Disabled39%
Limited English proficient65%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Social StudiesThis School
All Students67%
Female68%
Male65%
African-American51%
White75%
Subsidized meals42%
Full-pay meals74%
Disabled15%
Limited English proficient53%

ScienceThis School
All Students82%
Female85%
Male79%
African-American68%
White88%
Subsidized meals62%
Full-pay meals88%
Disabled36%
Limited English proficient65%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students83%
Female88%
Male78%
African-American73%
White89%
Subsidized meals70%
Full-pay meals87%
Disabled36%
Limited English proficient74%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female88%
Male85%
African-American76%
White92%
Subsidized meals69%
Full-pay meals92%
Disabled48%
Limited English proficient85%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
Social StudiesThis School
All Students77%
Female75%
Male78%
African-American39%
White89%
Subsidized meals47%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled19%

ScienceThis School
All Students76%
Female75%
Male77%
African-American43%
White88%
Subsidized meals48%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled29%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students85%
Female88%
Male83%
African-American64%
White93%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals91%
Disabled29%
Limited English proficient73%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female76%
Male81%
African-American45%
White89%
Subsidized meals52%
Full-pay meals86%
Disabled18%
Limited English proficient82%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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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