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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 Dorchester 2 School District.

• Dorchester 2 District Scores by Grade Level
• Dorchester 2 District Scores by Grade Level and Demographic Category
• Dorchester 2 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 2011.

Dorchester 2 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
1661
4.3
12.5
83.2
Reading: Informational Texts
1661
6.3
29.3
64.4
Reading: Building Vocabulary
1661
8.2
47.6
44.1
Researching
1661
12.1
46.9
41.0
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
1665
8.9
16.5
74.7
Algebra
1665
12.6
49.5
37.9
Geometry
1665
4.2
27.0
68.8
Measurement
1665
14.7
36.5
48.8
Data Analysis & Probability
1665
20.2
38.7
41.1
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
842
17.0
46.2
36.8
Habitats & Adaptation
842
19.1
46.4
34.4
Earth's Materials & Changes
842
16.3
56.8
27.0
Heat & Changes in Matter
842
12.9
54.9
32.2
Motion & Sound
842
20.7
57.7
21.6
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Places, Regions, & Human Systems
824
6.8
32.3
60.9
Exploration & Settlement
824
6.7
32.5
60.8
American Revolution & New Nation
824
11.7
36.3
52.1
Civil War & Reconstruction
824
10.0
29.5
60.6
Late 19th & 20th Century S.C.
824
5.9
35.1
59.0


Grade 4

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
1790
7.0
30.8
62.2
Reading: Informational Texts
1790
12.6
44.7
42.7
Reading: Building Vocabulary
1790
4.8
27.8
67.4
Researching
1790
20.9
41.5
37.6
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
1795
6.4
16.3
77.3
Algebra
1795
5.2
26.6
68.2
Geometry
1795
2.6
14.6
82.8
Measurement
1795
9.4
20.9
69.7
Data Analysis & Probability
1795
12.0
36.9
51.1
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
1795
14.8
47.3
37.9
Organisms & Their Environments
1795
7.2
37.3
55.5
Astronomy
1795
14.7
56.5
28.8
Weather
1795
17.6
51.7
30.7
Properties of Light & Electricity
1795
15.9
40.6
43.5
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Exploration
1795
13.8
48.8
37.4
Settlement
1795
17.0
53.8
29.1
Colonial Conflict
1795
11.6
40.4
48.0
A New Nation
1795
11.1
49.6
39.3
Westward Movement
1795
9.5
44.2
46.3
Civil War
1795
10.6
33.3
56.2


Grade 5

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
1799
9.3
33.1
57.5
Organization
1799
8.2
29.1
62.6
Voice
1799
12.3
41.0
46.7
Conventions
1799
11.2
30.9
57.9
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
1793
5.1
30.3
64.6
Reading: Informational Texts
1793
8.8
24.8
66.4
Reading: Building Vocabulary
1793
7.8
42.6
49.7
Researching
1793
15.3
58.4
26.2
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
1795
8.7
17.9
73.4
Algebra
1795
15.5
31.8
52.8
Geometry
1795
5.7
28.9
65.4
Measurement
1795
15.6
26.4
58.0
Data Analysis & Probability
1795
5.6
27.5
66.9
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
898
20.6
46.9
32.5
Ecosystems: Terrestrial & Aquatic
898
17.3
42.4
40.3
Landforms & Oceans
898
19.9
46.8
33.3
Properties of Matter
898
31.0
46.7
22.4
Forces & Motion
898
17.9
40.5
41.5
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Reconstruction
900
13.4
47.1
39.4
Westward Expansion
900
6.9
49.1
44.0
U.S. as a World Power
900
11.0
45.1
43.9
The 1920s & 1930s
900
7.7
32.6
59.8
Cold War
900
17.0
39.0
44.0
Developments Since 1992
900
23.1
52.2
24.7


Grade 6

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
1801
13.4
43.4
43.2
Reading: Informational Texts
1801
12.3
33.1
54.5
Reading: Building Vocabulary
1801
9.7
54.5
35.8
Researching
1801
16.3
50.7
32.9
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
1802
12.1
21.9
66.0
Algebra
1802
19.8
34.8
45.4
Geometry
1802
9.9
16.4
73.7
Measurement
1802
20.1
38.5
41.5
Data Analysis & Probability
1802
20.1
27.5
52.4
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
899
15.6
42.3
42.2
Plants: Structures, Processes, & Responses
899
31.8
41.6
26.6
Animals: Structures, Processes, & Responses
899
11.1
34.7
54.2
Earth's Atmosphere & Weather
899
22.1
44.4
33.5
Conservation of Energy
899
22.5
52.3
25.3
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Cradles of Civilization
904
10.4
35.3
54.3
Ancient Classical Civilizations
904
12.7
39.8
47.5
The Middle Ages
904
6.5
29.6
63.8
Other Pre-Renaissance Cultures
904
9.7
50.2
40.0
Renaissance & Reformation
904
9.6
36.8
53.5
European Exploration & Settlement
904
12.2
39.0
48.8


Grade 7

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
1718
16.6
19.4
64.0
Reading: Informational Texts
1718
25.6
46.9
27.5
Reading: Building Vocabulary
1718
15.8
49.8
34.4
Researching
1718
26.0
39.6
34.3
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
1720
12.0
22.0
66.0
Algebra
1720
10.2
30.1
59.8
Geometry
1720
14.1
28.1
57.8
Measurement
1720
16.3
38.1
45.6
Data Analysis & Probability
1720
32.4
31.6
35.9
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
1719
16.7
38.2
45.1
Cells & Heredity
1719
12.2
30.5
57.2
Human Body Systems & Disease
1719
13.6
37.6
48.7
Ecology: Biotic & Abiotic Environment
1719
10.2
33.0
56.8
Chemical Nature of Matter
1719
18.8
37.3
43.9
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
European Colonial Expansion
1720
13.0
49.4
37.6
Absolute Monarchies & Constitutional Government
1720
11.2
34.4
54.5
Age of Revolution
1720
18.5
38.1
43.3
Global Imperialism
1720
23.7
40.4
35.9
Early 20th Century World Conflicts
1720
20.4
43.6
36.0
Post-World War II
1720
24.4
41.0
34.6
20th Century (to Present) Changes
1720
9.1
34.2
56.6


Grade 8

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
1700
16.3
49.9
33.8
Organization
1700
12.5
48.4
39.1
Voice
1700
9.2
48.5
42.3
Conventions
1700
12.9
50.4
36.7
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
1695
16.9
23.2
59.9
Reading: Informational Texts
1695
20.9
31.4
47.7
Reading: Building Vocabulary
1695
15.2
49.9
34.9
Researching
1695
23.5
48.6
27.9
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
1698
11.9
27.8
60.3
Algebra
1698
17.8
33.5
48.6
Geometry
1698
8.5
33.6
57.9
Measurement
1698
17.2
37.3
45.5
Data Analysis & Probability
1698
9.6
27.7
62.7
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
837
12.7
36.0
51.4
Earth's Biological History
837
9.8
34.9
55.3
Earth's Structure and Processes
837
9.9
27.8
62.2
Astronomy: Earth & Space Systems
837
24.1
41.6
34.3
Forces & Motion
837
14.6
41.5
44.0
Waves
837
13.3
35.6
51.1
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Settlement of S.C. & the U.S.
860
7.0
42.2
50.8
S.C. in the Revolution & New Nation
860
10.1
36.0
53.8
The Civil War
860
7.7
32.3
60.0
Reconstruction in S.C.
860
16.3
59.2
24.5
Late 19th Century U.S.
860
11.3
40.7
48.0
Early 20th Century S.C.
860
9.7
49.9
40.5
Mid to Late 20th Century S.C.
860
16.7
44.5
38.7