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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 2012.

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
743
8.6
26.2
65.1
Reading: Informational Texts
743
14.3
31.5
54.2
Reading: Building Vocabulary
743
12.1
44.5
43.3
Researching
743
11.8
42.3
45.9
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
745
11.8
27.1
61.1
Algebra
745
12.8
52.6
34.6
Geometry
745
30.1
46.0
23.9
Measurement
745
22.3
45.8
31.9
Data Analysis & Probability
745
25.6
37.7
36.6
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
372
16.7
57.0
26.3
Habitats & Adaptation
372
14.0
51.9
34.1
Earth's Materials & Changes
372
25.0
53.8
21.2
Heat & Changes in Matter
372
16.9
58.6
24.5
Motion & Sound
372
23.9
55.1
21.0
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Places, Regions, & Human Systems
373
13.7
44.0
42.4
Exploration & Settlement
373
14.7
50.4
34.9
American Revolution & New Nation
373
24.7
53.6
21.7
Civil War & Reconstruction
373
13.7
45.0
41.3
Late 19th & 20th Century S.C.
373
13.9
46.9
39.1


Grade 4

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
757
5.2
36.6
58.3
Reading: Informational Texts
757
18.9
25.1
56.0
Reading: Building Vocabulary
757
10.4
29.6
60.0
Researching
757
12.5
39.5
48.0
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
759
9.2
17.5
73.3
Algebra
759
9.2
36.1
54.7
Geometry
759
6.6
29.8
63.6
Measurement
759
30.0
35.6
34.4
Data Analysis & Probability
759
21.3
39.1
39.5
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
759
16.7
45.1
38.2
Organisms & Their Environments
759
17.0
53.5
29.5
Astronomy
759
19.2
59.8
20.9
Weather
759
14.0
53.5
32.5
Properties of Light & Electricity
759
12.1
39.3
48.6
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Exploration
759
20.8
51.9
27.3
Settlement
759
21.5
58.0
20.6
Colonial Conflict
759
16.6
47.0
36.4
A New Nation
759
24.0
52.4
23.6
Westward Expansion
759
12.3
42.7
45.1
Civil War
759
9.4
42.3
48.4


Grade 5

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
777
18.0
43.0
39.0
Organization
777
14.8
35.3
49.9
Voice
777
15.1
68.9
16.1
Conventions
777
19.9
36.7
43.4
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
784
14.5
27.8
57.7
Reading: Informational Texts
784
12.1
41.5
46.4
Reading: Building Vocabulary
784
11.1
43.1
45.8
Researching
784
26.4
50.8
22.8
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
784
12.9
22.7
64.4
Algebra
784
16.1
36.2
47.7
Geometry
784
9.2
44.6
46.2
Measurement
784
21.3
35.2
43.5
Data Analysis & Probability
784
16.7
41.5
41.8
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
390
20.5
47.4
32.1
Ecosystems: Terrestrial & Aquatic
390
25.6
42.8
31.5
Landforms & Oceans
390
29.7
44.4
25.9
Properties of Matter
390
35.1
44.9
20.0
Forces & Motion
390
17.9
44.6
37.4
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Reconstruction
394
14.7
49.0
36.3
Westward Expansion
394
11.9
46.2
41.9
U.S. as a World Power
394
29.9
46.4
23.6
The 1920s - 1940s
394
16.5
34.5
49.0
Cold War Era
394
16.0
45.9
38.1
Developments Since 1989
394
22.1
59.9
18.0


Grade 6

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
782
21.9
48.5
29.7
Reading: Informational Texts
782
9.5
26.3
64.2
Reading: Building Vocabulary
782
12.4
30.6
57.0
Researching
782
16.5
39.4
44.1
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
782
16.2
24.7
59.1
Algebra
782
21.9
34.7
43.5
Geometry
782
18.9
35.8
45.3
Measurement
782
29.0
47.6
23.4
Data Analysis & Probability
782
20.3
25.8
53.8
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
397
19.9
43.8
36.3
Plants: Structures, Processes, & Responses
397
30.2
48.1
21.7
Animals: Structures, Processes, & Responses
397
15.4
46.1
38.5
Earth's Atmosphere & Weather
397
26.7
52.1
21.2
Conservation of Energy
397
25.7
46.9
27.5
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Cradles of Civilization
384
7.8
34.4
57.8
Greek & Roman Civilizations
384
6.8
28.9
64.3
Civilizations in Asia
384
7.6
47.9
44.5
Civilizations in Africa & the Americas
384
7.6
60.4
32.0
The Middle Ages
384
13.3
44.3
42.4
Renaissance, Reformation, & Exploration
384
15.1
43.2
41.7


Grade 7

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
780
15.0
23.8
61.2
Reading: Informational Texts
780
32.6
40.1
27.3
Reading: Building Vocabulary
780
19.9
43.5
36.7
Researching
780
19.7
44.0
36.3
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
780
16.7
33.7
49.6
Algebra
780
12.1
40.9
47.1
Geometry
780
17.4
32.2
50.4
Measurement
780
19.4
44.9
35.8
Data Analysis & Probability
780
37.8
43.1
19.1
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
780
10.5
27.6
61.9
Cells & Heredity
780
17.7
30.9
51.4
Human Body Systems & Disease
780
12.1
29.4
58.6
Ecology: Biotic & Abiotic Environment
780
20.4
44.7
34.9
Chemical Nature of Matter
780
18.3
39.2
42.4
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
European Colonial Expansion & Global Trade
779
25.3
56.6
18.1
Limited & Unlimited Government
779
18.5
36.3
45.2
Independence Movements
779
23.5
40.6
35.9
Early 20th Century World Conflicts
779
18.9
45.3
35.8
Cold War Era
779
23.4
46.2
30.4
Developments Since 1989
779
23.0
40.3
36.7


Grade 8

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
849
19.7
53.6
26.7
Organization
849
18.7
52.4
28.9
Voice
849
17.3
61.6
21.1
Conventions
849
10.7
44.1
45.2
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
844
22.9
27.5
49.6
Reading: Informational Texts
844
20.1
33.3
46.6
Reading: Building Vocabulary
844
19.3
41.8
38.9
Researching
844
17.1
29.7
53.2
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
842
17.3
34.1
48.6
Algebra
842
16.4
32.7
51.0
Geometry
842
13.8
46.1
40.1
Measurement
842
36.5
38.4
25.2
Data Analysis & Probability
842
16.4
40.9
42.8
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
417
12.2
34.5
53.2
Earth's Biological History
417
8.4
42.0
49.6
Earth's Structure and Processes
417
10.6
36.7
52.8
Astronomy: Earth & Space Systems
417
26.4
44.4
29.3
Forces & Motion
417
10.8
43.6
45.6
Waves
417
21.6
47.2
31.2
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Settlement
424
6.4
38.0
55.7
The American Revolution
424
16.0
38.0
46.0
The New Nation
424
16.0
52.6
31.4
The Civil War
424
13.7
45.5
40.8
Reconstruction, Industrialization, & Progressivism
424
8.3
39.2
52.6
Early 20th Century
424
9.4
48.8
41.7
Late 20th & Early 21st Centuries
424
20.0
59.4
20.5