2021 SC READY Scores - Statewide by Grade Level and Reporting Category
South Carolina College - and Career-Ready Assessments (SC READY) Test Scores
State Scores
Notes:
- These statistics may differ from those in state and federal accountability results. They were calculated based on where students tested regardless of school entry date. Home school students were excluded.
- If the number tested is less than 20, no other statistics appear.
Grade 3
English Language Arts (ELA)
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Reading - Literary Text |
51313 |
42.1 % |
26.1 % |
31.8 % |
| Meaning and Context |
51313 |
49 % |
24.1 % |
26.9 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
51313 |
40.8 % |
26.6 % |
32.6 % |
| Reading - Informational Text |
51313 |
42.2 % |
23.1 % |
34.7 % |
| Meaning and Context |
51313 |
48.4 % |
23.9 % |
27.7 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
51313 |
41.4 % |
36.5 % |
22.1 % |
| Writing |
51313 |
50.2 % |
27.7 % |
22.1 % |
| Meaning, Context, and Craft |
51313 |
40 % |
39.7 % |
20.3 % |
| Language |
51313 |
47.2 % |
40.3 % |
12.6 % |
| Inquiry |
51313 |
39 % |
45.6 % |
15.4 % |
Grade 3
Mathematics
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Number Sense and Base Ten |
51268 |
44.2 % |
34.6 % |
21.3 % |
| Number Sense - Fractions |
51268 |
42.7 % |
24.8 % |
32.5 % |
| Algebraic Thinking and Operations |
51268 |
46.4 % |
27.5 % |
26.1 % |
| Geometry |
51268 |
44 % |
27 % |
29 % |
| Measurement and Data Analysis |
51268 |
43.7 % |
23.7 % |
32.6 % |
Grade 4
English Language Arts (ELA)
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Reading - Literary Text |
51060 |
45 % |
20.1 % |
34.9 % |
| Meaning and Context |
51060 |
46.8 % |
25.1 % |
28.1 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
51060 |
38.1 % |
23.8 % |
38.1 % |
| Reading - Informational Text |
51060 |
46.5 % |
19.3 % |
34.2 % |
| Meaning and Context |
51060 |
38.7 % |
36 % |
25.2 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
51060 |
36.7 % |
40.3 % |
23 % |
| Writing |
51060 |
49.5 % |
24.3 % |
26.2 % |
| Meaning, Context, and Craft |
51060 |
42.1 % |
40.3 % |
17.7 % |
| Language |
51060 |
42.1 % |
35.3 % |
22.6 % |
| Inquiry |
51060 |
41.4 % |
35.9 % |
22.7 % |
Grade 4
Mathematics
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Number Sense and Base Ten |
51119 |
40.8 % |
29.5 % |
29.7 % |
| Number Sense and Operations- Fractions |
51119 |
47.6 % |
32.6 % |
19.8 % |
| Algebraic Thinking and Operations |
51119 |
49.8 % |
26 % |
24.2 % |
| Geometry |
51119 |
53.2 % |
24 % |
22.8 % |
| Measurement and Data Analysis |
51119 |
52 % |
28.3 % |
19.7 % |
Grade 5
English Language Arts (ELA)
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Reading - Literary Text |
51435 |
50.4 % |
24.3 % |
25.2 % |
| Meaning and Context |
51435 |
38.8 % |
38.1 % |
23.1 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
51435 |
43.9 % |
32.5 % |
23.6 % |
| Reading - Informational Text |
51435 |
50 % |
20.5 % |
29.4 % |
| Meaning and Context |
51435 |
46.6 % |
25.2 % |
28.2 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
51435 |
47.4 % |
39.2 % |
13.4 % |
| Writing |
51435 |
55.6 % |
25.9 % |
18.4 % |
| Meaning, Context, and Craft |
51435 |
45 % |
40.3 % |
14.6 % |
| Language |
51435 |
39.9 % |
38.6 % |
21.5 % |
| Inquiry |
51435 |
28.6 % |
41.3 % |
30.1 % |
Grade 5
Mathematics
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Number Sense and Base Ten |
51489 |
47.9 % |
28.8 % |
23.4 % |
| Number Sense and Operations- Fractions |
51489 |
49.8 % |
28.8 % |
21.4 % |
| Algebraic Thinking and Operations |
51489 |
42.3 % |
28.1 % |
29.6 % |
| Geometry |
51489 |
46 % |
31.4 % |
22.6 % |
| Measurement and Data Analysis |
51489 |
47.8 % |
23.1 % |
29.1 % |
Grade 6
English Language Arts (ELA)
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Reading - Literary Text |
50681 |
42.9 % |
27.7 % |
29.4 % |
| Meaning and Context |
50681 |
39.4 % |
38.1 % |
22.5 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
50681 |
41.8 % |
25.7 % |
32.5 % |
| Reading - Informational Text |
50681 |
48.3 % |
26.5 % |
25.2 % |
| Meaning and Context |
50681 |
48.6 % |
37.1 % |
14.4 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
50681 |
41.9 % |
38.4 % |
19.7 % |
| Writing |
50681 |
52.6 % |
27 % |
20.4 % |
| Meaning, Context, and Craft |
50681 |
40.6 % |
41.7 % |
17.7 % |
| Language |
50681 |
41.4 % |
42.4 % |
16.2 % |
| Inquiry |
50681 |
40.9 % |
33.1 % |
26 % |
Grade 6
Mathematics
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| The Number System |
50963 |
59.9 % |
19.9 % |
20.2 % |
| Ratios and Proportional Relationships |
50963 |
44.6 % |
37.2 % |
18.2 % |
| Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities |
50963 |
58.1 % |
23.9 % |
18 % |
| Geometry and Measurement |
50963 |
59.3 % |
25.8 % |
14.9 % |
| Data Analysis and Statistics |
50963 |
58.9 % |
20.6 % |
20.5 % |
Grade 7
English Language Arts (ELA)
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Reading - Literary Text |
50972 |
47 % |
21.5 % |
31.5 % |
| Meaning and Context |
50972 |
38.6 % |
34.1 % |
27.2 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
50972 |
36.6 % |
33.1 % |
30.2 % |
| Reading - Informational Text |
50972 |
51 % |
23.6 % |
25.5 % |
| Meaning and Context |
50972 |
46.9 % |
35.8 % |
17.2 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
50972 |
48.6 % |
33 % |
18.4 % |
| Writing |
50972 |
42.1 % |
27.7 % |
30.2 % |
| Meaning, Context, and Craft |
50972 |
36.9 % |
33.3 % |
29.8 % |
| Language |
50972 |
33 % |
35.3 % |
31.7 % |
| Inquiry |
50972 |
41.4 % |
33 % |
25.6 % |
Grade 7
Mathematics
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| The Number System |
51230 |
64.3 % |
20 % |
15.7 % |
| Ratios and Proportional Relationships |
51230 |
53.5 % |
25.6 % |
20.8 % |
| Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities |
51230 |
54.5 % |
31.7 % |
13.8 % |
| Geometry and Measurement |
51230 |
61.1 % |
26.2 % |
12.7 % |
| Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability |
51230 |
61 % |
21.9 % |
17.1 % |
Grade 8
English Language Arts (ELA)
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| Reading - Literary Text |
50359 |
39.7 % |
24.2 % |
36 % |
| Meaning and Context |
50359 |
39.8 % |
38.8 % |
21.3 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
50359 |
45.8 % |
28.2 % |
26.1 % |
| Reading - Informational Text |
50359 |
44.1 % |
28 % |
28 % |
| Meaning and Context |
50359 |
45.1 % |
32.2 % |
22.7 % |
| Language, Craft, and Structure |
50359 |
36.9 % |
32.8 % |
30.3 % |
| Writing |
50359 |
58.3 % |
22.5 % |
19.1 % |
| Meaning, Context, and Craft |
50359 |
36.7 % |
36.2 % |
27.1 % |
| Language |
50359 |
52.1 % |
37.3 % |
10.6 % |
| Inquiry |
50359 |
35 % |
33.9 % |
31.1 % |
Grade 8
Mathematics
| Reporting Category |
Number Tested |
Low Performance |
Middle Performance |
High Performance |
| The Number System |
50480 |
57.8 % |
21.9 % |
20.4 % |
| Functions |
50480 |
59.7 % |
22.8 % |
17.5 % |
| Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities |
50480 |
62 % |
17.2 % |
20.8 % |
| Geometry and Measurement |
50480 |
59.9 % |
24.6 % |
15.5 % |
| Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability |
50480 |
50.1 % |
34.3 % |
15.6 % |
