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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Social Studies
 92% (2008)
 90% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2008.

Science
 74% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 83% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 75% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 92% (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 6
Social StudiesThis School
All Students92%
Female95%
Male89%
African-American86%
White96%
Subsidized meals81%
Full-pay meals96%
Disabled62%

ScienceThis School
All Students74%
Female78%
Male70%
African-American53%
White89%
Subsidized meals53%
Full-pay meals83%
Disabled36%
Limited English proficient59%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students83%
Female91%
Male75%
African-American72%
White92%
Subsidized meals65%
Full-pay meals90%
Disabled32%
Limited English proficient61%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female90%
Male84%
African-American78%
White95%
Subsidized meals73%
Full-pay meals93%
Disabled46%
Limited English proficient64%
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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