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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 87% (2008)
 80% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 81% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 94% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 95% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 95% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 65% (2008)
 84% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 65% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 90% (2008)
 100% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 75% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 90% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 82% (2008)
 70% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 67% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 87% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 71% (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 Students87%
African-Americann/a
White87%

ScienceThis School
All Students81%
African-Americann/a
White92%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students94%
Female94%
Male92%
African-Americann/a
White96%
Subsidized meals93%
Full-pay meals94%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female83%
Male92%
African-Americann/a
White89%
Subsidized meals93%
Full-pay meals82%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students65%
Male67%
African-Americann/a
White63%
Subsidized meals55%

ScienceThis School
All Students65%
Male67%
African-Americann/a
White75%
Subsidized meals46%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students90%
Male83%
African-Americann/a
White94%
Subsidized meals91%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Male67%
African-Americann/a
White88%
Subsidized meals64%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students82%
African-Americann/a
Whiten/a

ScienceThis School
All Students67%
African-Americann/a
Whiten/a

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students87%
Female91%
Male83%
African-Americann/a
White94%
Subsidized meals77%
Full-pay meals100%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female82%
Male92%
African-Americann/a
White94%
Subsidized meals77%
Full-pay meals100%
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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