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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 94% (2008)
 93% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 77% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 97% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 94% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 81% (2008)
 70% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 75% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 86% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 93% (2006)
 91% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 65% (2008)
 50% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 54% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 82% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Social Studies
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2008.

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

English/Language Arts
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (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
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (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

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%
Female94%
Male96%
African-American88%
White100%
Subsidized meals89%
Full-pay meals100%
Disabled80%

ScienceThis School
All Students77%
Female81%
Male74%
African-American62%
White89%
Subsidized meals70%
Full-pay meals85%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students97%
Female98%
Male95%
African-American96%
White100%
Subsidized meals94%
Full-pay meals100%
Limited English proficient82%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female91%
Male82%
African-American68%
White100%
Subsidized meals80%
Full-pay meals94%
Disabled38%
Limited English proficient75%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students81%
Female80%
Male82%
African-American66%
White96%
Subsidized meals66%
Full-pay meals94%
Disabled57%
Limited English proficient54%

ScienceThis School
All Students75%
Female71%
Male80%
African-American54%
White91%
Subsidized meals57%
Full-pay meals91%
Disabled48%
Limited English proficient69%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students86%
Female92%
Male80%
African-American83%
White92%
Subsidized meals79%
Full-pay meals93%
Disabled83%
Limited English proficient58%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female81%
Male85%
African-American70%
White93%
Subsidized meals71%
Full-pay meals94%
Disabled57%
Limited English proficient69%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students65%
Female64%
Male67%
African-American60%
White69%
Subsidized meals50%
Full-pay meals81%

ScienceThis School
All Students54%
Female55%
Male54%
African-American30%
White79%
Subsidized meals33%
Full-pay meals74%
Disabled40%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students82%
Female87%
Male75%
African-American64%
White93%
Subsidized meals73%
Full-pay meals90%
Limited English proficient64%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female74%
Male60%
African-American42%
White87%
Subsidized meals50%
Full-pay meals86%
Disabled38%
Limited English proficient50%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Social StudiesThis School
Subgroup results not available

ScienceThis School
Subgroup results not available

English/Language ArtsThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
Subgroup results not available
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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