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Key Facts: SC READY Mathematics Grade 6 Exam
SCDE
State Agency
South Carolina Department of Education
Grade 6
Grade Level
SCCCR Standards for Mathematics
100 Practice Questions
Question Count
OpenExamPrep Bank
5 Domains (Ratios, Number System, Expressions/Equations, Geometry, Statistics)
Reporting Domains
SC READY Test Blueprint
Prepare for South Carolina SC READY Grade 6 Mathematics with 100 independent practice questions covering unit rates, fraction division, decimal operations, exponents, 1-step equations/inequalities, area, volume, surface area, and statistical measures of center and spread.
Sample SC READY Mathematics Grade 6 Practice Questions
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1A fruit basket contains 8 apples and 12 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges in simplest form?
2A car travels 180 miles in 3 hours at a constant speed. What is the unit rate in miles per hour?
3A recipe uses 3 cups of flour for every 2 cups of sugar. Which ratio of flour to sugar is equivalent?
4A 5-pound bag of apples costs $4.50. What is the unit cost per pound?
5A printer prints 45 pages in 3 minutes. At this same rate, how many pages can it print in 8 minutes?
6Brand A sells a 12-ounce box of cereal for $3.60. Brand B sells an 18-ounce box of cereal for $5.04. Which brand has a lower unit cost, and by how much per ounce?
7What is 25% of 80?
830 is 60% of what number?
9A shirt originally priced at $40 is on sale for 15% off. What is the amount of the discount?
10Convert 5 yards into feet. (1 yard = 3 feet)
About the SC READY Mathematics Grade 6 Exam
The SC READY Grade 6 Mathematics assessment measures student achievement on the South Carolina College- and Career-Ready (SCCCR) Standards for Mathematics across five key domains: Ratios & Proportional Relationships, The Number System, Expressions & Equations, Geometry, and Statistics & Probability. This practice bank features 100 independent multiple-choice questions with step-by-step solutions and distractor analyses.
Exam sponsor: South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE); online delivery on DRC INSIGHT (Data Recognition Corporation). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Fifty operational items assessing the 2025 South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Mathematics Standards: Data, Probability, and Statistical Reasoning 9-11 items; Measurement, Geometry, and Spatial Reasoning 11-14; Numerical Reasoning 7-9; Patterns, Algebra, and Functional Reasoning 18-21. Depth of Knowledge ranges are DOK 1 at 15-40%, DOK 2 at 55-85%, and DOK 3 at 0-10%.
Time Limit
Not timed. SCDE publishes an approximate 100 minutes for grades 6-8 mathematics for scheduling only. The test is given in a single day in two sections; in Spring 2026 the No Calculator section is presented first, followed by the Calculator section.
Passing Score
No pass mark is set. SC READY results are reported in four performance levels: Does Not Meet Expectations, Approaches Expectations, Meets Expectations, and Exceeds Expectations.
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Official sources
- South Carolina Department of Education SC READY Official Page
- South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Standards for Mathematics (SCCCR)
- SC READY Grade 6 Mathematics Test Blueprint and Assessment Guidelines
Our practice resources: topics covered
We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.
Data, Probability, and Statistical Reasoning
Official reporting category 6.DPSR: collecting, representing, and analyzing data, and representing the probability of simple events.
Measurement, Geometry, and Spatial Reasoning
Official reporting category 6.MGSR: measurement, area, perimeter and volume, geometric attributes and relationships, and graphing on the coordinate plane.
Numerical Reasoning
Official reporting category 6.NR: representing, comparing, and converting numbers within the number system, including fractions, decimals, and rational or real numbers as appropriate to the grade.
Patterns, Algebra, and Functional Reasoning
Official reporting category 6.PAFR: computation strategies and properties of operations, expressions and equations, patterns and rules, and functional relationships.
Preparing for the SC READY Mathematics Grade 6 Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: No pass mark is set. SC READY results are reported in four performance levels: Does Not Meet Expectations, Approaches Expectations, Meets Expectations, and Exceeds Expectations.
- Assessment: Fifty operational items assessing the 2025 South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Mathematics Standards: Data, Probability, and Statistical Reasoning 9-11 items; Measurement, Geometry, and Spatial Reasoning 11-14; Numerical Reasoning 7-9; Patterns, Algebra, and Functional Reasoning 18-21. Depth of Knowledge ranges are DOK 1 at 15-40%, DOK 2 at 55-85%, and DOK 3 at 0-10%.
- Time limit: Not timed. SCDE publishes an approximate 100 minutes for grades 6-8 mathematics for scheduling only. The test is given in a single day in two sections; in Spring 2026 the No Calculator section is presented first, followed by the Calculator section.
- Exam / certification fees: No fee to students Official sources
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SC READY Mathematics Grade 6: Suggested Study Strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SC READY Math Grade 6 test?
SC READY (South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Assessments) Grade 6 Mathematics is the statewide summative assessment measuring student mastery of grade-level math standards across five reporting domains.
What achievement levels are reported for SC READY?
Scores are categorized into four performance levels: Does Not Meet Expectations, Approaches Expectations, Meets Expectations, and Exceeds Expectations. Meets and Exceeds indicate grade-level proficiency.
Is this practice bank affiliated with SCDE?
No. This practice bank is independently created by OpenExamPrep for study purposes and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the South Carolina Department of Education.