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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 79% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 60% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 83% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 69% (2008)
 81% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 64% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 72% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 78% (2008)
 76% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 59% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 82% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 76% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Social Studies
 91% (2008)
 84% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2008.

Science
 64% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 83% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 51% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 75% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 73% (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 Students79%
Female83%
Male74%
African-American72%
White90%
Subsidized meals77%

ScienceThis School
All Students60%
Female65%
Male52%
African-American55%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals59%
Full-pay meals62%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students83%
Female86%
Male79%
African-American82%
White90%
Subsidized meals82%
Full-pay meals86%
Disabled40%
Limited English proficient73%

MathThis School
All Students70%
Female72%
Male68%
African-American66%
White79%
Subsidized meals69%
Full-pay meals76%
Disabled10%
Limited English proficient80%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students69%
Female64%
Male74%
African-American60%
White86%
Subsidized meals65%
Full-pay meals80%
Disabled33%

ScienceThis School
All Students64%
Female66%
Male62%
African-American53%
White86%
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled8%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students72%
Female77%
Male67%
African-American64%
White86%
Subsidized meals68%
Full-pay meals85%
Disabled17%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female77%
Male69%
African-American60%
White100%
Subsidized meals68%
Full-pay meals90%
Disabled25%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students78%
Female67%
Male86%
African-American75%
White75%
Subsidized meals71%
Full-pay meals92%

ScienceThis School
All Students59%
Female68%
Male50%
African-American48%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals62%
Limited English proficient73%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students82%
Female77%
Male86%
African-American77%
White88%
Subsidized meals76%
Full-pay meals92%
Limited English proficient88%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female79%
Male74%
African-American74%
White75%
Subsidized meals68%
Full-pay meals92%
Limited English proficient81%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Social StudiesThis School
All Students91%
Female91%
Male91%
African-American88%
White94%
Subsidized meals87%
Full-pay meals100%

ScienceThis School
All Students64%
Female67%
Male62%
African-American63%
White55%
Subsidized meals58%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students83%
Female86%
Male80%
African-American85%
White78%
Subsidized meals78%
Full-pay meals96%
Limited English proficient80%

MathThis School
All Students79%
Female82%
Male77%
African-American80%
White81%
Subsidized meals75%
Full-pay meals92%
Limited English proficient70%
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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