District Scores by Grade Level and Standard

Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) Test Scores

This is a page of links to each school and a link to the district pass scores for Berkeley School District.

• Berkeley District Scores by Grade Level
• Berkeley District Scores by Grade Level and Demographic Category
• Berkeley District Scores by Grade Level and Standard

Notes:

1) These statistics may differ from those in report cards and AYP ratings. They were calculated based on where students tested regardless of school entry date. Home school students, students with incomplete scores, and students who took the test with a non-standard accommodation were excluded.

2) If the number tested is less than 10, no other statistics appear.

3) Only 5th and 8th graders took the Writing test in 2010.

Berkeley Scores by Grade Level and Standard

Column Legend

A) Number of Students tested

C) Percentage of Students whose test performance may benefit from additional activities that focus on the domains/standards listed.

B) Percentage of Students whose test performance shows weaknesses and a need for further instruction in the domains/standards listed.

D) Percentage of Students whose test performance shows strengths in the domains/standards listed.

Grade 3

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	2216	10.8	28.4	60.8
Reading: Informational Texts	2216	13.5	39.1	47.4
Reading: Building Vocabulary	2216	5.1	46.3	48.7
Researching	2216	10.1	43.4	46.5

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	2222	18.6	27.9	53.4
Algebra	2222	21.0	52.3	26.7
Geometry	2222	14.2	33.6	52.3
Measurement	2222	16.9	50.3	32.8
Data Analysis & Probability	2222	21.9	48.3	29.8

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	1118	30.1	48.1	21.8
Habitats & Adaptation	1118	24.1	45.8	30.1
Earth's Materials & Changes	1118	22.0	54.6	23.4
Heat & Changes in Matter	1118	21.8	55.1	23.1
Motion & Sound	1118	26.0	52.1	21.8

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Places, Regions, & Human Systems	1105	12.9	48.3	38.8
Exploration & Settlement	1105	18.5	50.3	31.2
American Revolution & New Nation	1105	10.7	43.9	45.4
Civil War & Reconstruction	1105	19.2	37.5	43.3
Late 19th & 20th Century S.C.	1105	25.8	46.3	27.9

Grade 4

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	2295	10.2	51.3	38.4
Reading: Informational Texts	2295	15.8	36.0	48.1
Reading: Building Vocabulary	2295	13.0	26.8	60.3
Researching	2295	11.2	34.8	53.9

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	2301	17.5	27.7	54.8
Algebra	2301	15.6	36.6	47.8
Geometry	2301	17.1	46.3	36.5
Measurement	2301	14.0	33.2	52.8
Data Analysis & Probability	2301	12.0	39.8	48.2

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	2300	11.7	47.5	40.9
Organisms & Their Environments	2300	16.3	42.1	41.6
Astronomy	2300	21.0	57.8	21.3
Weather	2300	21.0	55.4	23.6
Properties of Light & Electricity	2300	15.0	43.2	41.8

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Exploration	2299	16.2	53.4	30.4
Settlement	2299	9.9	57.3	32.8
Colonial Conflict	2299	11.6	41.4	47.0
A New Nation	2299	17.4	52.9	29.8
Westward Movement	2299	16.6	53.4	30.1
Civil War	2299	15.4	41.8	42.9

Grade 5

Writing

	A	B	C	D
Content & Development	2075	16.1	45.3	38.6
Organization	2075	16.2	37.1	46.7
Voice	2075	12.0	50.5	37.6
Conventions	2075	19.5	39.2	41.3

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	2094	11.2	35.6	53.2
Reading: Informational Texts	2094	11.2	40.4	48.4
Reading: Building Vocabulary	2094	7.9	34.6	57.5
Researching	2094	13.4	43.1	43.6

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	2095	23.1	24.7	52.3
Algebra	2095	19.8	38.2	42.0
Geometry	2095	13.1	43.2	43.7
Measurement	2095	12.2	33.2	54.6
Data Analysis & Probability	2095	21.4	35.0	43.5

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	1053	23.6	46.1	30.4
Ecosystems: Terrestrial & Aquatic	1053	24.4	45.1	30.5
Landforms & Oceans	1053	16.3	41.7	42.0
Properties of Matter	1053	15.5	49.2	35.3
Forces & Motion	1053	22.9	54.0	23.1

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Reconstruction	1041	25.3	47.6	27.1
Westward Expansion	1041	13.2	52.5	34.3
U.S. as a World Power	1041	15.2	51.2	33.6
The 1920s & 1930s	1041	20.6	43.3	36.1
Cold War	1041	23.5	41.6	34.9
Developments Since 1992	1041	7.6	55.9	36.5

Grade 6

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	2059	12.2	39.8	47.9
Reading: Informational Texts	2059	20.0	33.9	46.0
Reading: Building Vocabulary	2059	18.9	35.5	45.6
Researching	2059	18.4	59.5	22.1

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	2059	21.8	26.1	52.1
Algebra	2059	19.6	37.5	42.9
Geometry	2059	18.9	27.0	54.1
Measurement	2059	14.6	34.5	50.9
Data Analysis & Probability	2059	22.4	31.5	46.1

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	1037	17.5	48.4	34.1
Plants: Structures, Processes, & Responses	1037	25.6	43.5	31.0
Animals: Structures, Processes, & Responses	1037	27.3	42.5	30.2
Earth's Atmosphere & Weather	1037	20.6	42.8	36.5
Conservation of Energy	1037	15.8	38.4	45.8

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Cradles of Civilization	1023	9.8	40.3	50.0
Ancient Classical Civilizations	1023	15.2	33.5	51.2
The Middle Ages	1023	12.5	44.6	42.9
Other Pre-Renaissance Cultures	1023	12.3	53.9	33.8
Renaissance & Reformation	1023	5.5	42.2	52.3
European Exploration & Settlement	1023	11.1	47.2	41.6

Grade 7

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	2071	22.0	24.3	53.7
Reading: Informational Texts	2071	20.0	41.0	39.0
Reading: Building Vocabulary	2071	14.2	49.0	36.8
Researching	2071	23.6	50.2	26.2

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	2078	15.7	30.5	53.8
Algebra	2078	21.4	43.6	34.9
Geometry	2078	20.2	32.2	47.6
Measurement	2078	18.2	35.4	46.4
Data Analysis & Probability	2078	15.1	44.5	40.4

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	2077	19.9	43.9	36.2
Cells & Heredity	2077	22.1	35.5	42.4
Human Body Systems & Disease	2077	15.2	43.7	41.1
Ecology: Biotic & Abiotic Environment	2077	14.9	35.1	50.0
Chemical Nature of Matter	2077	12.3	39.7	48.1

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
European Colonial Expansion	2079	15.9	54.2	29.9
Absolute Monarchies & Constitutional Government	2079	24.0	55.2	20.8
Age of Revolution	2079	22.3	40.4	37.3
Global Imperialism	2079	17.8	48.5	33.7
Early 20th Century World Conflicts	2079	26.6	44.5	28.9
Post-World War II	2079	26.9	42.7	30.4
20th Century (to Present) Changes	2079	28.9	42.4	28.7

Grade 8

Writing

	A	B	C	D
Content & Development	2003	15.2	44.3	40.4
Organization	2003	13.8	44.3	41.9
Voice	2003	18.6	63.8	17.6
Conventions	2003	16.9	37.4	45.6

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	2000	35.0	22.0	43.1
Reading: Informational Texts	2000	31.2	36.8	32.1
Reading: Building Vocabulary	2000	24.5	53.0	22.6
Researching	2000	23.8	36.2	40.1

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	2001	22.4	28.5	49.0
Algebra	2001	24.1	41.2	34.7
Geometry	2001	21.5	46.2	32.3
Measurement	2001	19.6	46.8	33.6
Data Analysis & Probability	2001	23.2	39.3	37.5

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	1009	22.0	49.1	28.9
Earth's Biological History	1009	18.9	38.0	43.1
Earth's Structure and Processes	1009	24.3	42.6	33.1
Astronomy: Earth & Space Systems	1009	26.0	34.4	39.6
Forces & Motion	1009	24.7	48.6	26.8
Waves	1009	18.6	49.1	32.3

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Settlement of S.C. & the U.S.	997	17.5	59.2	23.4
S.C. in the Revolution & New Nation	997	13.5	43.0	43.4
The Civil War	997	11.7	42.0	46.2
Reconstruction in S.C.	997	20.0	45.9	34.1
Late 19th Century U.S.	997	23.2	39.3	37.5
Early 20th Century S.C.	997	14.9	51.6	33.5
Mid to Late 20th Century S.C.	997	16.5	65.4	18.1