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  PACT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 46% (2008)
 59% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 84% in 2008.

Science
 32% (2008)
 24% (2007)
 26% (2006)
The state average for Science was 71% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 73% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 87% in 2008.

Math
 45% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 69% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Social Studies
 38% (2008)
 36% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 76% in 2008.

Science
 28% (2008)
 31% (2007)
 21% (2006)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 48% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 52% (2006)
 53% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 81% in 2008.

Math
 43% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 42% (2006)
 63% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Social Studies
 13% (2008)
 30% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2008.

Science
 26% (2008)
 24% (2007)
 29% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

English/Language Arts
 58% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 57% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 52% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 63% (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 Students46%
Female48%
Male45%
African-American49%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals44%

ScienceThis School
All Students32%
Female39%
Male29%
African-American31%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals32%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students73%
Female72%
Male74%
African-American72%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals72%

MathThis School
All Students45%
Female47%
Male43%
African-American45%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals45%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis School
All Students38%
Female40%
Male37%
African-American39%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals36%
Full-pay meals55%

ScienceThis School
All Students28%
Female40%
Male20%
African-American29%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals26%
Full-pay meals46%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students48%
Female57%
Male41%
African-American49%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals44%
Full-pay meals73%

MathThis School
All Students43%
Female43%
Male44%
African-American44%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals40%
Full-pay meals64%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis School
All Students13%
Female24%
Male5%
African-American9%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals14%

ScienceThis School
All Students26%
Female42%
Male10%
African-American24%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals18%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students58%
Female66%
Male50%
African-American58%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals57%
Full-pay meals60%

MathThis School
All Students52%
Female58%
Male47%
African-American52%
Whiten/a
Subsidized meals51%
Full-pay meals60%
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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