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School 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 Hand Middle School District.

• Hand Middle Scores by Grade Level • Hand Middle Scores by Grade Level and Demographic Category • Hand Middle 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.

Hand Middle 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 6

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
285
19.6
47.0
33.3
Reading: Informational Texts
285
8.8
30.9
60.4
Reading: Building Vocabulary
285
14.4
33.7
51.9
Researching
285
17.2
38.6
44.2
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
286
19.9
24.5
55.6
Algebra
286
21.3
26.2
52.4
Geometry
286
19.2
26.2
54.5
Measurement
286
23.8
29.7
46.5
Data Analysis & Probability
286
19.6
28.3
52.1
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
144
25.0
45.1
29.9
Plants: Structures, Processes, & Responses
144
34.0
38.9
27.1
Animals: Structures, Processes, & Responses
144
17.4
43.8
38.9
Earth's Atmosphere & Weather
144
30.6
48.6
20.8
Conservation of Energy
144
31.3
45.1
23.6
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Cradles of Civilization
143
12.6
35.0
52.4
Greek & Roman Civilizations
143
9.8
37.8
52.4
Civilizations in Asia
143
9.8
40.6
49.7
Civilizations in Africa & the Americas
143
7.0
55.2
37.8
The Middle Ages
143
11.9
42.7
45.5
Renaissance, Reformation, & Exploration
143
17.5
44.1
38.5


Grade 7

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
294
16.0
20.7
63.3
Reading: Informational Texts
294
32.3
36.4
31.3
Reading: Building Vocabulary
294
17.0
39.8
43.2
Researching
294
15.6
41.8
42.5
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
295
15.6
25.8
58.6
Algebra
295
12.5
36.6
50.8
Geometry
295
13.2
23.4
63.4
Measurement
295
13.6
27.8
58.6
Data Analysis & Probability
295
27.8
42.0
30.2
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
295
12.9
32.5
54.6
Cells & Heredity
295
16.9
27.1
55.9
Human Body Systems & Disease
295
14.2
32.5
53.2
Ecology: Biotic & Abiotic Environment
295
20.7
43.4
35.9
Chemical Nature of Matter
295
18.0
26.8
55.3
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
European Colonial Expansion & Global Trade
295
15.6
57.6
26.8
Limited & Unlimited Government
295
15.9
33.9
50.2
Independence Movements
295
21.7
30.2
48.1
Early 20th Century World Conflicts
295
20.7
40.7
38.6
Cold War Era
295
23.1
32.2
44.7
Developments Since 1989
295
16.9
38.6
44.4


Grade 8

Writing English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
278
22.3
37.4
40.3
Organization
278
20.9
38.8
40.3
Voice
278
17.3
52.2
30.6
Conventions
278
14.4
30.6
55.0
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
276
22.8
20.7
56.5
Reading: Informational Texts
276
19.2
29.0
51.8
Reading: Building Vocabulary
276
20.3
34.1
45.7
Researching
276
18.1
24.6
57.2
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
277
15.9
34.3
49.8
Algebra
277
24.5
29.6
45.8
Geometry
277
15.2
41.2
43.7
Measurement
277
33.6
33.2
33.2
Data Analysis & Probability
277
15.9
36.1
48.0
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
141
14.2
40.4
45.4
Earth's Biological History
141
5.7
44.7
49.6
Earth's Structure and Processes
141
11.3
31.9
56.7
Astronomy: Earth & Space Systems
141
24.8
44.0
31.2
Forces & Motion
141
17.0
36.9
46.1
Waves
141
18.4
45.4
36.2
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Settlement
136
8.1
23.5
68.4
The American Revolution
136
16.9
30.9
52.2
The New Nation
136
16.2
39.7
44.1
The Civil War
136
19.1
27.9
52.9
Reconstruction, Industrialization, & Progressivism
136
6.6
34.6
58.8
Early 20th Century
136
8.1
30.9
61.0
Late 20th & Early 21st Centuries
136
21.3
47.1
31.6