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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 94% (2008)
 92% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 83% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 98% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 100% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 97% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 95% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 89% (2008)
 76% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 73% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 95% (2008)
 100% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 89% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 97% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 63% (2008)
 78% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 76% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 93% (2008)
 99% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 93% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 92% (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 Students94%
Female100%
Male90%
African-Americann/a
White94%
Subsidized meals95%
Full-pay meals94%

ScienceThis School
All Students83%
Female92%
Male78%
African-Americann/a
White81%
Subsidized meals71%
Full-pay meals100%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students98%
Female96%
Male100%
African-Americann/a
White98%
Subsidized meals97%
Full-pay meals100%

MathThis School
All Students97%
Female96%
Male97%
African-Americann/a
White96%
Subsidized meals94%
Full-pay meals100%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students89%
Female85%
Male94%
African-Americann/a
White90%
Subsidized meals88%
Full-pay meals89%

ScienceThis School
All Students73%
Female74%
Male73%
African-Americann/a
White80%
Subsidized meals67%
Full-pay meals81%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students95%
Female98%
Male90%
African-Americann/a
White95%
Subsidized meals95%
Full-pay meals94%

MathThis School
All Students89%
Female86%
Male94%
African-Americann/a
White91%
Subsidized meals85%
Full-pay meals94%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students63%
Female70%
Male56%
African-Americann/a
White65%
Subsidized meals50%
Full-pay meals74%

ScienceThis School
All Students76%
Female92%
Male70%
African-Americann/a
White75%
Subsidized meals65%
Full-pay meals94%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students93%
Female94%
Male92%
African-Americann/a
White92%
Subsidized meals88%
Full-pay meals97%

MathThis School
All Students93%
Female94%
Male92%
African-Americann/a
White92%
Subsidized meals91%
Full-pay meals95%
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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