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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Social Studies
 56% (2008)
 53% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2008.

Science
 38% (2008)
 35% (2007)
 23% (2006)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 61% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 38% (2006)
 38% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 75% in 2008.

Math
 50% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 51% (2005)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Social Studies
 29% (2008)
 22% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 56% in 2008.

Science
 42% (2008)
 34% (2007)
 26% (2006)
The state average for Science was 70% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 57% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 39% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2008.

Math
 58% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 43% (2006)
 43% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Social Studies
 41% (2008)
 42% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 69% in 2008.

Science
 47% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 52% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 44% (2006)
 55% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 71% in 2008.

Math
 45% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 33% (2006)
 32% (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 Students56%
Female54%
Male59%
African-American68%
White57%
Subsidized meals54%
Limited English proficient42%

ScienceThis School
All Students38%
Female40%
Male37%
African-American39%
White32%
Subsidized meals38%
Disabled19%
Limited English proficient39%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students61%
Female70%
Male52%
African-American64%
White63%
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals92%
Disabled25%
Limited English proficient52%

MathThis School
All Students50%
Female56%
Male43%
African-American50%
White55%
Subsidized meals48%
Full-pay meals71%
Disabled14%
Limited English proficient45%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Social StudiesThis School
All Students29%
Female30%
Male28%
African-American19%
White34%
Subsidized meals26%
Full-pay meals57%
Disabled7%
Limited English proficient41%

ScienceThis School
All Students42%
Female46%
Male37%
African-American36%
White44%
Subsidized meals42%
Full-pay meals40%
Disabled11%
Limited English proficient50%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students57%
Female64%
Male48%
African-American48%
White65%
Subsidized meals55%
Full-pay meals71%
Disabled11%
Limited English proficient64%

MathThis School
All Students58%
Female60%
Male57%
African-American50%
White59%
Subsidized meals59%
Full-pay meals53%
Disabled16%
Limited English proficient71%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
Social StudiesThis School
All Students41%
Female44%
Male39%
African-American30%
White54%
Subsidized meals40%
Disabled11%
Limited English proficient43%

ScienceThis School
All Students47%
Female54%
Male42%
African-American38%
White53%
Subsidized meals46%
Disabled24%
Limited English proficient64%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students52%
Female58%
Male46%
African-American51%
White56%
Subsidized meals51%
Full-pay meals57%
Disabled25%
Limited English proficient44%

MathThis School
All Students45%
Female42%
Male47%
African-American35%
White50%
Subsidized meals43%
Full-pay meals64%
Disabled20%
Limited English proficient54%
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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