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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 46% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 40% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
 12% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 86% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 55% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 57% (2008)
 24% (2007)
 16% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 25% (2008)
 18% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 4% (2008)
 9% (2007)
 13% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 32% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 44% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 8% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 52% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 10% (2008)
 18% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
 4% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 31% (2008)
 28% (2007)
 46% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 47% (2008)
 28% (2007)
 13% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Social Studies
 18% (2008)
 50% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2008.

Science
 9% (2008)
 18% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 33% (2008)
 35% (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
 9% (2008)
 13% (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 Students46%
African-American46%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals42%

ScienceThis School
All Students40%
African-American40%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals40%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students86%
Female100%
Male73%
African-American86%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals86%

MathThis School
All Students57%
Female67%
Male46%
African-American57%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals55%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students25%
Male20%
African-American26%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals27%

ScienceThis School
All Students4%
Male7%
African-American4%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals5%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students32%
Male31%
African-American33%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals35%

MathThis School
All Students8%
Male13%
African-American9%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals9%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students10%
African-American10%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals10%

ScienceThis School
Subgroup results not available

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students31%
African-American27%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals31%

MathThis School
All Students47%
Male50%
African-American44%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals47%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Social StudiesThis School
All Students18%
African-Americann/a
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals10%

ScienceThis School
All Students9%
African-American9%
Whiten/a

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students33%
Female50%
Male18%
African-American26%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals31%

MathThis School
All Students9%
Female18%
African-Americann/a
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals12%
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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