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 Cherokee School District.

• Cherokee District Scores by Grade Level
• Cherokee District Scores by Grade Level and Demographic Category
• Cherokee 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 2012.

Cherokee 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	684	13.5	30.1	56.4
Reading: Informational Texts	684	24.9	30.4	44.7
Reading: Building Vocabulary	684	16.7	49.6	33.8
Researching	684	19.4	44.3	36.3

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	684	20.6	30.3	49.1
Algebra	684	20.8	45.3	33.9
Geometry	684	23.1	44.7	32.2
Measurement	684	26.9	41.8	31.3
Data Analysis & Probability	684	29.4	36.7	33.9

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	348	28.7	52.9	18.4
Habitats & Adaptation	348	28.2	48.9	23.0
Earth's Materials & Changes	348	37.9	45.7	16.4
Heat & Changes in Matter	348	31.9	56.6	11.5
Motion & Sound	348	35.1	48.0	17.0

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Places, Regions, & Human Systems	338	18.6	49.7	31.7
Exploration & Settlement	338	20.1	50.3	29.6
American Revolution & New Nation	338	32.5	50.9	16.6
Civil War & Reconstruction	338	19.5	46.4	34.0
Late 19th & 20th Century S.C.	338	19.5	41.7	38.8

Grade 4

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	688	11.8	40.1	48.1
Reading: Informational Texts	688	28.9	24.0	47.1
Reading: Building Vocabulary	688	19.9	38.2	41.9
Researching	688	19.5	44.5	36.0

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	690	21.6	27.7	50.7
Algebra	690	16.8	38.8	44.3
Geometry	690	13.2	34.9	51.9
Measurement	690	33.2	31.9	34.9
Data Analysis & Probability	690	23.9	34.8	41.3

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	689	24.1	42.2	33.7
Organisms & Their Environments	689	25.0	49.8	25.3
Astronomy	689	30.2	56.2	13.6
Weather	689	23.7	53.8	22.5
Properties of Light & Electricity	689	21.0	41.9	37.0

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Exploration	689	23.8	51.1	25.1
Settlement	689	25.7	54.9	19.4
Colonial Conflict	689	21.2	48.6	30.2
A New Nation	689	24.2	49.5	26.3
Westward Expansion	689	10.4	46.2	43.4
Civil War	689	16.3	43.7	40.1

Grade 5

Writing

	A	B	C	D
Content & Development	671	19.7	47.8	32.5
Organization	671	18.0	38.2	43.8
Voice	671	21.8	66.8	11.5
Conventions	671	23.7	39.0	37.3

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	678	20.5	26.3	53.2
Reading: Informational Texts	678	20.9	41.2	37.9
Reading: Building Vocabulary	678	17.0	49.4	33.6
Researching	678	32.4	47.1	20.5

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	679	18.0	27.0	55.1
Algebra	679	20.8	35.1	44.2
Geometry	679	7.7	41.8	50.5
Measurement	679	27.5	30.2	42.3
Data Analysis & Probability	679	20.6	40.6	38.7

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	343	25.1	48.4	26.5
Ecosystems: Terrestrial & Aquatic	343	33.8	41.4	24.8
Landforms & Oceans	343	35.9	43.4	20.7
Properties of Matter	343	37.0	46.6	16.3
Forces & Motion	343	17.8	37.6	44.6

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Reconstruction	335	22.7	48.7	28.7
Westward Expansion	335	20.9	48.1	31.0
U.S. as a World Power	335	37.6	42.7	19.7
The 1920s - 1940s	335	21.2	41.8	37.0
Cold War Era	335	19.1	43.9	37.0
Developments Since 1989	335	29.9	59.1	11.0

Grade 6

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	733	31.2	46.7	22.1
Reading: Informational Texts	733	17.7	28.2	54.0
Reading: Building Vocabulary	733	25.0	34.2	40.8
Researching	733	26.1	40.9	33.0

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	734	19.8	29.7	50.5
Algebra	734	25.9	35.3	38.8
Geometry	734	18.7	36.4	45.0
Measurement	734	35.8	39.6	24.5
Data Analysis & Probability	734	26.0	26.4	47.5

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	371	29.6	48.5	21.8
Plants: Structures, Processes, & Responses	371	50.1	39.1	10.8
Animals: Structures, Processes, & Responses	371	28.3	44.2	27.5
Earth's Atmosphere & Weather	371	42.9	46.6	10.5
Conservation of Energy	371	34.8	47.2	18.1

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Cradles of Civilization	364	17.3	50.3	32.4
Greek & Roman Civilizations	364	11.0	43.7	45.3
Civilizations in Asia	364	17.9	54.4	27.7
Civilizations in Africa & the Americas	364	17.3	65.4	17.3
The Middle Ages	364	25.8	51.1	23.1
Renaissance, Reformation, & Exploration	364	32.7	46.4	20.9

Grade 7

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	663	21.9	23.8	54.3
Reading: Informational Texts	663	39.7	35.3	25.0
Reading: Building Vocabulary	663	30.5	43.1	26.4
Researching	663	27.5	42.5	30.0

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	664	23.0	36.7	40.2
Algebra	664	13.7	42.3	44.0
Geometry	664	17.8	30.6	51.7
Measurement	664	22.6	41.9	35.5
Data Analysis & Probability	664	42.0	35.7	22.3

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	664	17.2	38.6	44.3
Cells & Heredity	664	37.7	35.8	26.5
Human Body Systems & Disease	664	26.7	42.9	30.4
Ecology: Biotic & Abiotic Environment	664	30.1	49.2	20.6
Chemical Nature of Matter	664	28.8	42.8	28.5

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
European Colonial Expansion & Global Trade	664	32.8	54.8	12.3
Limited & Unlimited Government	664	31.6	41.4	27.0
Independence Movements	664	33.1	45.5	21.4
Early 20th Century World Conflicts	664	25.3	44.9	29.8
Cold War Era	664	29.8	44.0	26.2
Developments Since 1989	664	30.6	42.8	26.7

Grade 8

Writing

	A	B	C	D
Content & Development	654	26.3	49.5	24.2
Organization	654	25.1	52.0	22.9
Voice	654	24.9	57.8	17.3
Conventions	654	21.4	45.4	33.2

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	659	32.3	28.5	39.2
Reading: Informational Texts	659	30.5	29.4	40.1
Reading: Building Vocabulary	659	29.4	44.5	26.1
Researching	659	28.1	25.3	46.6

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	660	23.0	35.5	41.5
Algebra	660	26.4	31.2	42.4
Geometry	660	19.4	47.9	32.7
Measurement	660	35.8	39.7	24.5
Data Analysis & Probability	660	20.3	43.8	35.9

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	329	27.7	37.7	34.7
Earth's Biological History	329	17.6	47.1	35.3
Earth's Structure and Processes	329	20.1	48.0	31.9
Astronomy: Earth & Space Systems	329	42.9	43.2	14.0
Forces & Motion	329	15.8	48.6	35.6
Waves	329	24.6	52.3	23.1

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Settlement	331	19.0	58.3	22.7
The American Revolution	331	30.5	44.1	25.4
The New Nation	331	31.7	55.9	12.4
The Civil War	331	25.7	52.9	21.5
Reconstruction, Industrialization, & Progressivism	331	22.7	55.9	21.5
Early 20th Century	331	20.5	53.2	26.3
Late 20th & Early 21st Centuries	331	34.1	54.1	11.8