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 Bluffton Elementary School District.

• Bluffton Elementary Scores by Grade Level
• Bluffton Elementary Scores by Grade Level and Demographic Category
• Bluffton Elementary 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.

Bluffton Elementary 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	154	13.0	29.2	57.8
Reading: Informational Texts	154	13.6	35.7	50.6
Reading: Building Vocabulary	154	6.5	49.4	44.2
Researching	154	11.7	37.7	50.6

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	154	27.9	24.7	47.4
Algebra	154	26.6	47.4	26.0
Geometry	154	27.3	40.3	32.5
Measurement	154	21.4	43.5	35.1
Data Analysis & Probability	154	30.5	35.7	33.8

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	78	33.3	33.3	33.3
Habitats & Adaptation	78	32.1	35.9	32.1
Earth's Materials & Changes	78	25.6	60.3	14.1
Heat & Changes in Matter	78	24.4	47.4	28.2
Motion & Sound	78	26.9	53.8	19.2

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Places, Regions, & Human Systems	76	17.1	51.3	31.6
Exploration & Settlement	76	21.1	47.4	31.6
American Revolution & New Nation	76	22.4	36.8	40.8
Civil War & Reconstruction	76	27.6	31.6	40.8
Late 19th & 20th Century S.C.	76	27.6	42.1	30.3

Grade 4

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	132	9.8	53.8	36.4
Reading: Informational Texts	132	12.9	34.1	53.0
Reading: Building Vocabulary	132	9.1	30.3	60.6
Researching	132	12.9	33.3	53.8

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	132	14.4	28.0	57.6
Algebra	132	14.4	34.8	50.8
Geometry	132	15.9	41.7	42.4
Measurement	132	11.4	26.5	62.1
Data Analysis & Probability	132	11.4	47.0	41.7

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	132	15.2	54.5	30.3
Organisms & Their Environments	132	12.9	37.9	49.2
Astronomy	132	25.0	59.1	15.9
Weather	132	18.2	59.1	22.7
Properties of Light & Electricity	132	12.1	45.5	42.4

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Exploration	132	16.7	58.3	25.0
Settlement	132	3.8	64.4	31.8
Colonial Conflict	132	12.1	43.9	43.9
A New Nation	132	25.8	43.9	30.3
Westward Movement	132	18.9	46.2	34.8
Civil War	132	12.9	39.4	47.7

Grade 5

Writing

	A	B	C	D
Content & Development	154	11.0	33.8	55.2
Organization	154	7.8	32.5	59.7
Voice	154	9.7	40.9	49.4
Conventions	154	15.6	29.2	55.2

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)

	A	B	C	D
Reading: Literary Texts	156	10.9	34.0	55.1
Reading: Informational Texts	156	10.3	37.8	51.9
Reading: Building Vocabulary	156	6.4	31.4	62.2
Researching	156	5.8	38.5	55.8

Mathematics

	A	B	C	D
Numbers & Operations	156	18.6	25.0	56.4
Algebra	156	13.5	35.3	51.3
Geometry	156	11.5	53.2	35.3
Measurement	156	10.9	34.0	55.1
Data Analysis & Probability	156	18.6	32.1	49.4

Science

	A	B	C	D
Scientific Inquiry	76	19.7	36.8	43.4
Ecosystems: Terrestrial & Aquatic	76	11.8	36.8	51.3
Landforms & Oceans	76	14.5	34.2	51.3
Properties of Matter	76	22.4	46.1	31.6
Forces & Motion	76	15.8	56.6	27.6

Social Studies

	A	B	C	D
Reconstruction	80	25.0	43.8	31.3
Westward Expansion	80	8.8	50.0	41.3
U.S. as a World Power	80	10.0	43.8	46.3
The 1920s & 1930s	80	11.3	37.5	51.3
Cold War	80	10.0	38.8	51.3
Developments Since 1992	80	6.3	48.8	45.0