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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 96% (2008)
 96% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 92% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 99% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 98% (2006)
 97% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 97% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 96% (2008)
 95% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 95% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 99% (2008)
 99% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 99% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 88% (2008)
 90% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 81% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 97% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 97% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 93% (2006)
 93% (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 Students96%
Female96%
Male96%
African-Americann/a
White96%
Subsidized meals82%
Full-pay meals100%

ScienceThis School
All Students92%
Female92%
Male92%
African-Americann/a
White92%
Subsidized meals75%
Full-pay meals97%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students99%
Female98%
Male100%
African-Americann/a
White99%
Subsidized meals95%
Full-pay meals100%

MathThis School
All Students91%
Female89%
Male94%
African-Americann/a
White92%
Subsidized meals77%
Full-pay meals95%
Disabled75%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students96%
Female98%
Male94%
African-Americann/a
White97%
Subsidized meals87%
Full-pay meals97%

ScienceThis School
All Students95%
Female96%
Male94%
African-Americann/a
White97%
Subsidized meals87%
Full-pay meals96%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students99%
Female100%
Male98%
African-Americann/a
White100%
Subsidized meals100%
Full-pay meals99%

MathThis School
All Students96%
Female98%
Male94%
African-Americann/a
White97%
Subsidized meals100%
Full-pay meals95%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students88%
Female88%
Male88%
African-Americann/a
White89%
Subsidized meals73%
Full-pay meals92%

ScienceThis School
All Students81%
Female84%
Male77%
African-Americann/a
White83%
Subsidized meals82%
Full-pay meals81%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students97%
Female100%
Male92%
African-Americann/a
White96%
Subsidized meals90%
Full-pay meals99%

MathThis School
All Students90%
Female94%
Male85%
African-Americann/a
White89%
Subsidized meals86%
Full-pay meals90%
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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