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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 92% (2008)
 79% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 76% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 87% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 67% (2008)
 74% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 64% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 75% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 80% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 62% (2008)
 52% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 69% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 68% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% 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 3
Social StudiesThis School
All Students92%
Female94%
Male90%
African-American87%
White97%
Subsidized meals91%
Full-pay meals100%

ScienceThis School
All Students76%
Female80%
Male71%
African-American63%
White89%
Subsidized meals69%
Full-pay meals91%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students87%
Female90%
Male83%
African-American83%
White91%
Subsidized meals85%
Full-pay meals94%
Disabled67%

MathThis School
All Students86%
Female83%
Male90%
African-American81%
White91%
Subsidized meals83%
Full-pay meals97%
Disabled69%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students67%
Female75%
Male59%
African-American54%
White78%
Subsidized meals62%
Full-pay meals86%
Disabled35%

ScienceThis School
All Students64%
Female72%
Male56%
African-American52%
White75%
Subsidized meals61%
Full-pay meals76%
Disabled20%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students75%
Female84%
Male67%
African-American66%
White84%
Subsidized meals72%
Full-pay meals90%
Disabled20%

MathThis School
All Students80%
Female82%
Male77%
African-American69%
White90%
Subsidized meals77%
Full-pay meals90%
Disabled35%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students62%
Female55%
Male66%
African-American55%
White65%
Subsidized meals56%
Full-pay meals72%

ScienceThis School
All Students69%
Female82%
Male59%
African-American46%
White86%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals81%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students68%
Female76%
Male62%
African-American60%
White73%
Subsidized meals64%
Full-pay meals77%

MathThis School
All Students91%
Female95%
Male89%
African-American88%
White93%
Subsidized meals88%
Full-pay meals97%
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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