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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Social Studies
 76% (2008)
 73% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2008.

Science
 52% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 84% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 75% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Social Studies
 45% (2008)
 52% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 56% in 2008.

Science
 62% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Science was 70% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 71% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 69% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 71% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Social Studies
 61% (2008)
 48% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 69% in 2008.

Science
 58% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 68% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 71% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 71% in 2008.

Math
 71% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 72% (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 Students76%
Female75%
Male77%
African-American65%
White82%
Subsidized meals65%
Full-pay meals91%
Disabled33%

ScienceThis School
All Students52%
Female50%
Male55%
African-American25%
White66%
Subsidized meals45%
Full-pay meals64%
Disabled25%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students84%
Female89%
Male77%
African-American75%
White90%
Subsidized meals77%
Full-pay meals93%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female86%
Male79%
African-American75%
White89%
Subsidized meals76%
Full-pay meals93%
Disabled63%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Social StudiesThis School
All Students45%
Female46%
Male44%
African-American32%
White54%
Subsidized meals34%
Full-pay meals65%
Disabled5%

ScienceThis School
All Students62%
Female66%
Male59%
African-American56%
White71%
Subsidized meals52%
Full-pay meals82%
Disabled18%
Limited English proficient31%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students71%
Female76%
Male67%
African-American57%
White81%
Subsidized meals59%
Full-pay meals92%
Disabled10%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female80%
Male67%
African-American62%
White82%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals90%
Disabled33%
Limited English proficient46%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
Social StudiesThis School
All Students61%
Female57%
Male64%
African-American50%
White70%
Subsidized meals56%
Full-pay meals68%
Disabled32%

ScienceThis School
All Students58%
Female49%
Male67%
African-American33%
White73%
Subsidized meals46%
Full-pay meals83%
Disabled14%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students68%
Female75%
Male62%
African-American55%
White75%
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals84%
Disabled27%

MathThis School
All Students71%
Female67%
Male74%
African-American60%
White77%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals82%
Disabled30%
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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