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 Dent Middle School District.

Dent Middle Scores by Grade Level
Dent Middle Scores by Grade Level and Demographic Category
Dent 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 2010.

Dent 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
409
18.8
40.3
40.8
Reading: Informational Texts
409
24.4
30.1
45.5
Reading: Building Vocabulary
409
21.3
34.2
44.5
Researching
409
23.7
49.6
26.7
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
409
26.7
26.4
46.9
Algebra
409
23.0
31.5
45.5
Geometry
409
23.2
24.0
52.8
Measurement
409
23.2
34.0
42.8
Data Analysis & Probability
409
25.4
30.1
44.5
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
198
15.2
45.5
39.4
Plants: Structures, Processes, & Responses
198
31.8
37.9
30.3
Animals: Structures, Processes, & Responses
198
28.3
43.9
27.8
Earth's Atmosphere & Weather
198
20.2
43.4
36.4
Conservation of Energy
198
17.2
38.9
43.9
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Cradles of Civilization
211
10.9
37.0
52.1
Ancient Classical Civilizations
211
14.2
33.2
52.6
The Middle Ages
211
16.6
40.3
43.1
Other Pre-Renaissance Cultures
211
10.9
48.3
40.8
Renaissance & Reformation
211
5.7
37.9
56.4
European Exploration & Settlement
211
8.1
54.5
37.4


Grade 7

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
445
18.4
25.6
56.0
Reading: Informational Texts
445
19.1
38.7
42.2
Reading: Building Vocabulary
445
14.6
44.3
41.1
Researching
445
22.0
47.6
30.3
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
445
14.2
28.1
57.8
Algebra
445
19.8
41.1
39.1
Geometry
445
18.4
30.3
51.2
Measurement
445
17.8
36.0
46.3
Data Analysis & Probability
445
12.4
44.3
43.4
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
445
16.6
35.1
48.3
Cells & Heredity
445
21.6
35.7
42.7
Human Body Systems & Disease
445
18.0
41.8
40.2
Ecology: Biotic & Abiotic Environment
445
12.6
40.0
47.4
Chemical Nature of Matter
445
11.0
41.8
47.2
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
European Colonial Expansion
444
17.3
49.8
32.9
Absolute Monarchies & Constitutional Government
444
22.5
53.2
24.3
Age of Revolution
444
26.6
36.0
37.4
Global Imperialism
444
23.4
42.3
34.2
Early 20th Century World Conflicts
444
23.2
43.5
33.3
Post-World War II
444
21.2
37.2
41.7
20th Century (to Present) Changes
444
23.2
42.8
34.0


Grade 8

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
389
15.2
39.8
45.0
Organization
389
13.6
39.6
46.8
Voice
389
15.9
64.5
19.5
Conventions
389
13.4
36.0
50.6
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
385
34.3
20.0
45.7
Reading: Informational Texts
385
26.5
33.8
39.7
Reading: Building Vocabulary
385
24.7
43.1
32.2
Researching
385
19.5
31.2
49.4
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
385
25.5
23.6
50.9
Algebra
385
24.4
30.6
44.9
Geometry
385
20.3
41.8
37.9
Measurement
385
21.8
37.7
40.5
Data Analysis & Probability
385
19.0
35.6
45.5
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
194
21.6
46.4
32.0
Earth's Biological History
194
17.0
37.6
45.4
Earth's Structure and Processes
194
25.8
42.3
32.0
Astronomy: Earth & Space Systems
194
26.8
38.7
34.5
Forces & Motion
194
18.6
53.6
27.8
Waves
194
13.9
47.4
38.7
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Settlement of S.C. & the U.S.
191
20.4
51.3
28.3
S.C. in the Revolution & New Nation
191
18.3
39.8
41.9
The Civil War
191
16.8
45.5
37.7
Reconstruction in S.C.
191
19.4
51.3
29.3
Late 19th Century U.S.
191
27.2
35.1
37.7
Early 20th Century S.C.
191
9.4
53.4
37.2
Mid to Late 20th Century S.C.
191
21.5
55.5
23.0