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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 Kershaw School District.

• Kershaw District Scores by Grade Level
• Kershaw District Scores by Grade Level and Demographic Category
• Kershaw 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.

Kershaw 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
790
15.7
32.8
51.5
Reading: Informational Texts
790
13.7
39.6
46.7
Reading: Building Vocabulary
790
5.4
46.3
48.2
Researching
790
12.8
46.1
41.1
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
793
18.5
26.5
55.0
Algebra
793
20.7
54.1
25.2
Geometry
793
25.3
41.7
32.9
Measurement
793
14.9
51.2
33.9
Data Analysis & Probability
793
22.8
45.4
31.8
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
398
31.2
48.5
20.4
Habitats & Adaptation
398
24.9
48.7
26.4
Earth's Materials & Changes
398
21.6
55.5
22.9
Heat & Changes in Matter
398
24.1
56.0
19.8
Motion & Sound
398
28.1
54.5
17.3
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Places, Regions, & Human Systems
394
15.2
46.2
38.6
Exploration & Settlement
394
19.5
47.0
33.5
American Revolution & New Nation
394
9.6
47.7
42.6
Civil War & Reconstruction
394
19.0
40.1
40.9
Late 19th & 20th Century S.C.
394
20.1
48.7
31.2


Grade 4

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
776
10.6
53.5
36.0
Reading: Informational Texts
776
20.9
32.9
46.3
Reading: Building Vocabulary
776
13.9
24.1
62.0
Researching
776
12.6
35.6
51.8
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
776
13.4
24.0
62.6
Algebra
776
14.7
36.5
48.8
Geometry
776
18.7
47.2
34.1
Measurement
776
13.7
31.6
54.8
Data Analysis & Probability
776
13.4
39.8
46.8
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
775
11.5
45.3
43.2
Organisms & Their Environments
775
17.3
40.8
41.9
Astronomy
775
23.5
55.5
21.0
Weather
775
19.2
57.3
23.5
Properties of Light & Electricity
775
18.7
43.0
38.3
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Exploration
776
14.7
51.7
33.6
Settlement
776
10.1
52.6
37.4
Colonial Conflict
776
12.5
39.7
47.8
A New Nation
776
17.4
57.3
25.3
Westward Movement
776
17.5
55.3
27.2
Civil War
776
13.8
39.9
46.3


Grade 5

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
795
14.3
48.4
37.2
Organization
795
15.6
40.1
44.3
Voice
795
12.1
51.1
36.9
Conventions
795
20.5
37.9
41.6
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
804
15.3
41.4
43.3
Reading: Informational Texts
804
13.4
45.3
41.3
Reading: Building Vocabulary
804
11.3
36.4
52.2
Researching
804
15.5
42.2
42.3
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
804
20.4
23.4
56.2
Algebra
804
23.5
38.1
38.4
Geometry
804
14.8
48.1
37.1
Measurement
804
13.3
35.1
51.6
Data Analysis & Probability
804
24.4
38.7
36.9
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
399
25.3
44.9
29.8
Ecosystems: Terrestrial & Aquatic
399
32.6
44.9
22.6
Landforms & Oceans
399
25.1
40.6
34.3
Properties of Matter
399
22.8
47.9
29.3
Forces & Motion
399
28.1
47.6
24.3
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Reconstruction
405
27.9
49.4
22.7
Westward Expansion
405
14.8
53.3
31.9
U.S. as a World Power
405
16.5
56.0
27.4
The 1920s & 1930s
405
24.0
47.4
28.6
Cold War
405
22.0
47.2
30.9
Developments Since 1992
405
6.9
61.0
32.1


Grade 6

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
813
14.4
38.5
47.1
Reading: Informational Texts
813
19.7
32.8
47.5
Reading: Building Vocabulary
813
17.1
36.8
46.1
Researching
813
17.2
58.8
24.0
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
813
26.0
30.4
43.7
Algebra
813
21.2
40.8
38.0
Geometry
813
19.8
30.9
49.3
Measurement
813
18.7
38.1
43.2
Data Analysis & Probability
813
21.4
35.1
43.5
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
411
17.8
47.0
35.3
Plants: Structures, Processes, & Responses
411
29.4
39.7
30.9
Animals: Structures, Processes, & Responses
411
29.0
38.7
32.4
Earth's Atmosphere & Weather
411
23.1
40.4
36.5
Conservation of Energy
411
20.0
41.6
38.4
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Cradles of Civilization
403
8.9
38.2
52.9
Ancient Classical Civilizations
403
11.9
40.2
47.9
The Middle Ages
403
15.1
53.1
31.8
Other Pre-Renaissance Cultures
403
13.4
50.1
36.5
Renaissance & Reformation
403
8.4
42.7
48.9
European Exploration & Settlement
403
8.9
50.6
40.4


Grade 7

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
754
19.6
21.9
58.5
Reading: Informational Texts
754
15.4
40.1
44.6
Reading: Building Vocabulary
754
11.5
44.6
43.9
Researching
754
19.9
51.1
29.0
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
756
16.5
36.8
46.7
Algebra
756
21.3
47.9
30.8
Geometry
756
20.1
32.1
47.8
Measurement
756
18.7
42.7
38.6
Data Analysis & Probability
756
15.5
48.3
36.2
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
755
14.6
39.3
46.1
Cells & Heredity
755
18.9
34.6
46.5
Human Body Systems & Disease
755
12.2
40.0
47.8
Ecology: Biotic & Abiotic Environment
755
14.0
34.2
51.8
Chemical Nature of Matter
755
10.2
37.0
52.8
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
European Colonial Expansion
754
17.8
53.7
28.5
Absolute Monarchies & Constitutional Government
754
29.8
50.5
19.6
Age of Revolution
754
27.1
38.6
34.4
Global Imperialism
754
21.9
52.9
25.2
Early 20th Century World Conflicts
754
28.4
44.4
27.2
Post-World War II
754
26.5
46.6
26.9
20th Century (to Present) Changes
754
27.2
40.1
32.8


Grade 8

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
795
12.7
44.9
42.4
Organization
795
11.6
42.3
46.2
Voice
795
17.4
63.5
19.1
Conventions
795
16.0
36.1
47.9
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
793
27.0
24.8
48.2
Reading: Informational Texts
793
24.8
34.8
40.4
Reading: Building Vocabulary
793
20.1
49.6
30.4
Researching
793
19.0
36.2
44.8
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
793
22.1
28.6
49.3
Algebra
793
19.9
38.5
41.6
Geometry
793
21.6
43.4
35.1
Measurement
793
18.8
41.5
39.7
Data Analysis & Probability
793
19.9
36.4
43.6
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
403
16.9
45.7
37.5
Earth's Biological History
403
17.1
38.5
44.4
Earth's Structure and Processes
403
21.6
40.9
37.5
Astronomy: Earth & Space Systems
403
21.8
39.0
39.2
Forces & Motion
403
16.9
54.1
29.0
Waves
403
12.2
40.9
46.9
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Settlement of S.C. & the U.S.
391
19.7
56.8
23.5
S.C. in the Revolution & New Nation
391
12.0
39.1
48.8
The Civil War
391
13.8
39.6
46.5
Reconstruction in S.C.
391
17.9
46.5
35.5
Late 19th Century U.S.
391
20.5
45.0
34.5
Early 20th Century S.C.
391
16.1
53.7
30.2
Mid to Late 20th Century S.C.
391
15.9
68.5
15.6