GCS Students Score Higher Than State Average on SC PASS
Greenville County Schools fourth through eighth graders scored significantly higher than the state average on SC PASS (South Carolina Palmetto Assessment of State Standards). SC PASS tests students in science and social studies. Three performance levels are given: Not Met, Met, and Exemplary.
The percentage of GCS students scoring Met or Exemplary on SC PASS was higher than the percentage of SC students scoring Met or Exemplary at all grade levels for 2014, 2015, and 2016.
2016 GCS vs. State Average SC PASS Performance (All Students)
% Met and Exemplary
|
|
Science |
Social Studies | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
GCS |
SC |
GCS |
SC |
|
Gr 4 |
71.4 |
65.0 |
85.4 |
81.3 |
|
Gr 5 |
71.7 |
65.7 |
77.0 |
71.5 |
|
Gr 6 |
64.7 |
62.1 |
78.7 |
76.3 |
|
Gr 7 |
74.2 |
70.6 |
73.6 |
68.4 |
|
Gr 8 |
69.4 |
66.2 |
74.0 |
69.5 |