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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 Chester School District.

• Chester District Scores by Grade Level
• Chester District Scores by Grade Level and Demographic Category
• Chester 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 2011.

Chester 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
409
12.0
26.9
61.1
Reading: Informational Texts
409
16.4
42.5
41.1
Reading: Building Vocabulary
409
19.3
56.5
24.2
Researching
409
23.2
55.3
21.5
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
409
22.0
26.7
51.3
Algebra
409
33.0
53.1
13.9
Geometry
409
19.6
43.8
36.7
Measurement
409
36.7
43.3
20.0
Data Analysis & Probability
409
44.7
38.6
16.6
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
207
24.2
51.2
24.6
Habitats & Adaptation
207
39.1
44.0
16.9
Earth's Materials & Changes
207
34.3
51.2
14.5
Heat & Changes in Matter
207
22.2
54.6
23.2
Motion & Sound
207
36.2
54.6
9.2
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Places, Regions, & Human Systems
203
9.4
48.3
42.4
Exploration & Settlement
203
13.8
39.9
46.3
American Revolution & New Nation
203
22.7
38.9
38.4
Civil War & Reconstruction
203
26.6
36.0
37.4
Late 19th & 20th Century S.C.
203
19.2
57.1
23.6


Grade 4

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
419
21.7
46.5
31.7
Reading: Informational Texts
419
34.8
49.9
15.3
Reading: Building Vocabulary
419
15.5
40.8
43.7
Researching
419
45.6
39.4
15.0
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
419
18.4
28.4
53.2
Algebra
419
16.2
35.3
48.4
Geometry
419
8.4
32.7
58.9
Measurement
419
28.9
33.2
37.9
Data Analysis & Probability
419
34.8
42.5
22.7
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
418
32.1
53.1
14.8
Organisms & Their Environments
418
20.8
46.7
32.5
Astronomy
418
26.3
56.2
17.5
Weather
418
31.3
51.0
17.7
Properties of Light & Electricity
418
29.2
48.1
22.7
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Exploration
417
23.3
56.4
20.4
Settlement
417
27.8
55.9
16.3
Colonial Conflict
417
23.5
51.8
24.7
A New Nation
417
16.8
55.9
27.3
Westward Movement
417
18.2
50.4
31.4
Civil War
417
19.2
41.0
39.8


Grade 5

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
408
20.1
45.8
34.1
Organization
408
20.3
41.7
38.0
Voice
408
20.1
54.9
25.0
Conventions
408
20.6
41.4
38.0
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
412
14.3
40.5
45.1
Reading: Informational Texts
412
22.3
34.2
43.4
Reading: Building Vocabulary
412
20.6
52.7
26.7
Researching
412
29.1
54.4
16.5
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
411
20.0
27.5
52.6
Algebra
411
29.2
38.2
32.6
Geometry
411
20.7
48.7
30.7
Measurement
411
38.0
35.5
26.5
Data Analysis & Probability
411
15.6
42.1
42.3
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
202
28.2
50.5
21.3
Ecosystems: Terrestrial & Aquatic
202
28.2
56.9
14.9
Landforms & Oceans
202
30.2
54.5
15.3
Properties of Matter
202
39.6
54.0
6.4
Forces & Motion
202
36.1
42.6
21.3
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Reconstruction
209
25.8
47.4
26.8
Westward Expansion
209
12.4
56.9
30.6
U.S. as a World Power
209
22.0
47.4
30.6
The 1920s & 1930s
209
15.3
39.2
45.5
Cold War
209
28.7
37.3
34.0
Developments Since 1992
209
37.8
47.4
14.8


Grade 6

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
393
26.2
42.0
31.8
Reading: Informational Texts
393
27.0
34.1
38.9
Reading: Building Vocabulary
393
18.3
57.3
24.4
Researching
393
29.5
47.1
23.4
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
393
26.7
24.2
49.1
Algebra
393
35.4
35.4
29.3
Geometry
393
27.5
28.8
43.8
Measurement
393
33.8
41.2
24.9
Data Analysis & Probability
393
33.3
28.5
38.2
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
198
22.7
42.4
34.8
Plants: Structures, Processes, & Responses
198
44.4
39.9
15.7
Animals: Structures, Processes, & Responses
198
25.3
37.4
37.4
Earth's Atmosphere & Weather
198
32.3
37.9
29.8
Conservation of Energy
198
31.3
44.4
24.2
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Cradles of Civilization
195
15.4
44.6
40.0
Ancient Classical Civilizations
195
24.1
42.1
33.8
The Middle Ages
195
15.4
35.4
49.2
Other Pre-Renaissance Cultures
195
22.6
48.7
28.7
Renaissance & Reformation
195
17.9
38.5
43.6
European Exploration & Settlement
195
17.9
40.5
41.5


Grade 7

English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
392
33.2
28.6
38.3
Reading: Informational Texts
392
45.7
44.1
10.2
Reading: Building Vocabulary
392
24.2
49.2
26.5
Researching
392
45.4
38.0
16.6
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
392
28.3
37.8
33.9
Algebra
392
16.8
41.6
41.6
Geometry
392
30.6
40.6
28.8
Measurement
392
37.5
50.3
12.2
Data Analysis & Probability
392
59.7
27.0
13.3
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
392
33.7
43.9
22.4
Cells & Heredity
392
19.4
39.5
41.1
Human Body Systems & Disease
392
24.7
48.0
27.3
Ecology: Biotic & Abiotic Environment
392
20.7
41.1
38.3
Chemical Nature of Matter
392
30.1
43.1
26.8
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
European Colonial Expansion
391
22.8
60.4
16.9
Absolute Monarchies & Constitutional Government
391
23.8
50.1
26.1
Age of Revolution
391
33.2
47.1
19.7
Global Imperialism
391
51.7
42.7
5.6
Early 20th Century World Conflicts
391
40.9
44.8
14.3
Post-World War II
391
45.3
41.9
12.8
20th Century (to Present) Changes
391
18.4
49.1
32.5


Grade 8

Writing
A
B
C
D
Content & Development
426
34.3
47.7
18.1
Organization
426
31.0
52.6
16.4
Voice
426
20.9
54.9
24.2
Conventions
426
27.7
45.5
26.8
English Language Arts (Reading and Research)
A
B
C
D
Reading: Literary Texts
425
39.3
23.1
37.6
Reading: Informational Texts
425
40.0
31.1
28.9
Reading: Building Vocabulary
425
33.4
43.5
23.1
Researching
425
41.4
43.8
14.8
Mathematics
A
B
C
D
Numbers & Operations
426
28.6
37.1
34.3
Algebra
426
34.7
35.9
29.3
Geometry
426
21.6
53.5
24.9
Measurement
426
29.1
44.8
26.1
Data Analysis & Probability
426
21.6
42.5
35.9
Science
A
B
C
D
Scientific Inquiry
216
24.5
38.0
37.5
Earth's Biological History
216
19.9
44.9
35.2
Earth's Structure and Processes
216
25.5
40.7
33.8
Astronomy: Earth & Space Systems
216
34.7
43.5
21.8
Forces & Motion
216
31.5
39.4
29.2
Waves
216
30.1
47.2
22.7
Social Studies
A
B
C
D
Settlement of S.C. & the U.S.
211
13.7
52.1
34.1
S.C. in the Revolution & New Nation
211
21.3
44.5
34.1
The Civil War
211
27.0
36.5
36.5
Reconstruction in S.C.
211
27.5
49.8
22.7
Late 19th Century U.S.
211
28.4
37.9
33.6
Early 20th Century S.C.
211
25.1
46.9
28.0
Mid to Late 20th Century S.C.
211
30.3
51.2
18.5