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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 82% (2008)
 50% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 69% (2008)
 32% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 88% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 80% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 64% (2008)
 67% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 46% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 69% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 60% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 49% (2008)
 50% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 37% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 34% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 49% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 56% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 59% (2006)
 75% (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 Students82%
Female87%
Male77%
African-American69%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals83%

ScienceThis School
All Students69%
Female59%
Male80%
African-American65%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals72%
Disabled46%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students88%
Female85%
Male91%
African-American84%
White94%
Subsidized meals88%
Disabled50%

MathThis School
All Students80%
Female81%
Male79%
African-American80%
White88%
Subsidized meals81%
Full-pay meals75%
Disabled47%
Limited English proficient60%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students64%
Female82%
Male44%
African-American57%
White64%
Subsidized meals58%
Disabled7%

ScienceThis School
All Students46%
Female56%
Male36%
African-American47%
White43%
Subsidized meals40%
Disabled14%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students69%
Female85%
Male47%
African-American68%
White75%
Subsidized meals63%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Female85%
Male48%
African-American60%
White71%
Subsidized meals62%
Disabled14%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students49%
Female60%
Male39%
African-American42%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals39%

ScienceThis School
All Students37%
Female38%
Male36%
African-American31%
White46%
Subsidized meals28%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students49%
Female62%
Male33%
African-American44%
White54%
Subsidized meals41%
Full-pay meals82%

MathThis School
All Students56%
Female71%
Male41%
African-American50%
White63%
Subsidized meals51%
Full-pay meals75%
Disabled20%
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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