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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 100% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 85% in 2007.

Science
 91% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Science was 65% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 98% (2007)
 98% (2006)
 97% (2005)
 94% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 86% in 2007.

Math
 86% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 94% (2005)
 78% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Social Studies
 85% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 74% in 2007.

Science
 72% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 100% (2007)
 100% (2006)
 97% (2005)
 92% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 83% in 2007.

Math
 90% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 93% (2005)
 91% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Social Studies
 77% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2007.

Science
 69% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 95% (2007)
 100% (2006)
 95% (2005)
 91% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 77% in 2007.

Math
 96% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 90% (2005)
 83% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% 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 School
All Students100%
Female100%
Male100%
African-Americann/a
White100%
Full-pay meals100%

ScienceThis School
All Students91%
Female91%
Male90%
African-Americann/a
White92%
Full-pay meals90%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students98%
Female96%
Male100%
African-American92%
White100%
Full-pay meals100%

MathThis School
All Students86%
Female87%
Male85%
African-American85%
White87%
Full-pay meals88%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students85%
Female82%
Male88%
African-Americann/a
White81%
Full-pay meals88%

ScienceThis School
All Students72%
Female59%
Male88%
African-Americann/a
White75%
Full-pay meals79%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students100%
Female100%
Male100%
African-Americann/a
White100%
Full-pay meals100%

MathThis School
All Students90%
Female82%
Male100%
African-Americann/a
White94%
Full-pay meals91%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students77%
African-Americann/a
Whiten/a
Full-pay meals91%

ScienceThis School
All Students69%
African-Americann/a
Whiten/a
Full-pay meals75%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students95%
Female92%
African-Americann/a
White100%
Full-pay meals95%

MathThis School
All Students96%
Female94%
Male100%
African-Americann/a
White100%
Full-pay meals100%
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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