Preparing for Success

District Comparison of
Berkeley County Charleston County Dorchester Two


Preparing for Success

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This indicator displays the SC READY Science test results for elementary and middle school students and the End-of-Course Biology and U.S. History test results for high school students.

Overall Student Performance

SCPASS Science and Social Studies

Science - Percent Met or Exceeding

Berkeley County School District 53.2%    (4049 / 7604)
53.2%
Charleston County School District 51.7%    (5393 / 10437)
51.7%
Dorchester School District Two 55.9%    (3232 / 5781)
55.9%

Social Studies - Met or Exemplary

Berkeley County School District 73.7%    (3743 / 5076)
73.7%
Charleston County School District 69.1%    (4950 / 7161)
69.1%
Dorchester School District Two 78.0%    (3041 / 3900)
78.0%

End-of-Course Assessment Results in Biology and US History and the Constitution

Biology - Scoring C or Higher

Berkeley County School District 62.4%    (1531 / 2452)
62.4%
Charleston County School District 68.3%    (2053 / 3005)
68.3%
Dorchester School District Two 70.4%    (1254 / 1780)
70.4%

US History and the Constitution - Scoring C or Higher

Berkeley County School District 54.0%    (1151 / 2131)
54.0%
Charleston County School District 55.7%    (1561 / 2803)
55.7%
Dorchester School District Two 62.0%    (1056 / 1702)
62.0%

Additional Information

Kindergarten Readiness Assessment

Percentage of Students enrolling in Kindergarten and Demonstrating readiness to learn

Our District
Overall
Berkeley County School District 33.8%
Charleston County School District 51.4%
Dorchester School District Two 41.6%
By Domains:
(The cut score for "Overall" was used across all domains in order to provide comparative information. Does not necessarily reflect domain level readiness.)
Social Foundation
Berkeley County School District 46.5%
Charleston County School District 57.6%
Dorchester School District Two 48.0%
Language and Literacy
Berkeley County School District 30.9%
Charleston County School District 47.8%
Dorchester School District Two 39.7%
Mathematics
Berkeley County School District 25.2%
Charleston County School District 41.0%
Dorchester School District Two 38.8%
Physical Well-Being
Berkeley County School District 48.4%
Charleston County School District 62.1%
Dorchester School District Two 48.5%

First and Second Grade Students on Track for Success in ELA and Math

  Our District
  % N
Second grade students who are on track for success in English Language Arts at the third grade.
Berkeley County School District 50.4 1331
Charleston County School District 50.9 1957
Dorchester School District Two 57.9 1107
Second grade students who are on track for success in Mathematics at the third grade.
Berkeley County School District 58.4 1542
Charleston County School District 59.8 2301
Dorchester School District Two 67.6 1293