Academic Achievement
State of SC
Academic Achievement
Questions about what your child should be learning in school?This indicator displays the SC READY and SC-Alt Science test results for elementary and middle school students and the End-of-Course and SC-Alt Biology and U.S. History test results for high school students.
NOTE: Additional Achievement results disaggregated across subgroups can be found in the Download Data section of this website as well as on the State Assessment Results pages.
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Overall Student Performance
SC Ready English Language Arts and Mathematics
English Language Arts (Reading and Writing) - Percent Met or Exceeding
State 61.5% (211528 / 344113)
3-Year Trend
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State | 54.1% | 60.3% | 61.5% |
Mathematics - Percent Met or Exceeding
State 47.8% (164497 / 344111)
3-Year Trend
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State | 42.8% | 44.5% | 47.8% |
End-of-Course Assessment Results in English 2 and Algebra 1
English - Scoring C or Higher
State 67.8% (42865 / 63222)
3-Year Trend
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State | 66.4% | 68.5% | 67.8% |
Algebra - Scoring C or Higher
State 67.1% (16892 / 25175)
3-Year Trend
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State | 47.8% | 51.6% | 67.1% |
Participation Rates
Additional Information
| Our State | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime instructional time | 80.5 | Down from 84.0 |