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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Social Studies
 96% (2008)
 80% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2008.

Science
 71% (2008)
 68% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 83% (2008)
 76% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 75% in 2008.

Math
 80% (2008)
 80% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Social Studies
 73% (2008)
 73% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 56% in 2008.

Science
 81% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Science was 70% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 72% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2008.

Math
 76% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Social Studies
 86% (2008)
 75% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 69% in 2008.

Science
 81% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 79% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 71% in 2008.

Math
 81% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 82% (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 Students96%
Female96%
Male96%
African-Americann/a
White95%
Subsidized meals95%
Full-pay meals96%

ScienceThis School
All Students71%
Female74%
Male67%
African-Americann/a
White77%
Subsidized meals53%
Full-pay meals83%
Disabled33%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students83%
Female90%
Male76%
African-American80%
White87%
Subsidized meals73%
Full-pay meals91%
Disabled65%
Limited English proficient60%

MathThis School
All Students80%
Female80%
Male80%
African-American70%
White83%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals93%
Disabled70%
Limited English proficient80%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Social StudiesThis School
All Students73%
Female62%
Male80%
African-Americann/a
White76%
Subsidized meals53%
Full-pay meals88%

ScienceThis School
All Students81%
Female78%
Male83%
African-Americann/a
White83%
Subsidized meals68%
Full-pay meals91%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students72%
Female83%
Male65%
African-Americann/a
White74%
Subsidized meals59%
Full-pay meals81%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female70%
Male80%
African-Americann/a
White81%
Subsidized meals63%
Full-pay meals86%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
Social StudiesThis School
All Students86%
Female82%
Male89%
African-Americann/a
White86%
Subsidized meals71%
Full-pay meals94%

ScienceThis School
All Students81%
Female83%
Male79%
African-Americann/a
White84%
Subsidized meals82%
Full-pay meals81%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students79%
Female89%
Male71%
African-Americann/a
White77%
Subsidized meals69%
Full-pay meals86%
Disabled6%

MathThis School
All Students81%
Female85%
Male78%
African-Americann/a
White82%
Subsidized meals80%
Full-pay meals83%
Disabled35%
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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