Discovery High School: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
9 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Bronx · DBN 10X549
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 9
- Highest: English (ELA)
- 93.3%
- Lowest: Living Environment / Biology
- 33.3%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 59.8%
In the 2024-25 school year, 59.8% of the 117 students who took the Algebra I Regents at Discovery High School scored 65 or higher, against 42% across the 520 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the Living Environment / Biology Regents it was 33.3% of 111 test takers (city: 47.6%).
Source: New York City Department of Education, School Quality Reports (NYC Open Data, dataset dnpx-dfnc), data updated 2026-04-09. School year 2024-25. City rates are computed by GeniusPrep from the published school figures.
6 of the 9 exams with a published figure are above the city rate. Relative to the city, the strongest result is English (ELA) (93.3% against 71.7%, +21.6 points) and the weakest is Living Environment / Biology (33.3% against 47.6%, −14.3 points). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on English (ELA) (93.3%) and the lowest on Living Environment / Biology (33.3%).
On Algebra I, the pass rate went from 82.1% in 2017-18 (112 test takers) to 59.8% in 2024-25 (117), down 22.3 points. Over the same span the city rate moved from 57.5% to 42% (−15.5 points). The largest move on any other exam is Living Environment / Biology: 84.8% in 2017-18, 33.3% in 2024-25.
Among the 520 schools with a published Algebra I rate in 2024-25, Discovery High School ranks 97th. In the Bronx it is 19th of 144.
The DOE file has no 2024-25 line at all for this school on Chemistry and Physics.
Every Regents exam, 2024-25
Share of the students who took each exam at this school during the 2024-25 school year who scored 65 or higher, next to the same rate across New York City and the Bronx.
| Exam | Test takers | Scored 65+ | NYC | Gap (pts) | Bronx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 117 | 59.8% | 42% | +17.8 | 37.2% |
| Geometry | 71 | 60.6% | 42.7% | +17.9 | 34.3% |
| Algebra II | 50 | 52% | 61.5% | −9.5 | 54.3% |
| English (ELA) | 105 | 93.3% | 71.7% | +21.6 | 66.2% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 111 | 33.3% | 47.6% | −14.3 | 44.4% |
| Earth Science | 86 | 59.3% | 44.1% | +15.2 | 40.5% |
| Global History | 65 | 75.4% | 73.3% | +2.1 | 67.4% |
| US History | 84 | 77.4% | 69.8% | +7.6 | 64.5% |
| Languages Other Than English | 40 | 90% | 92.1% | −2.1 | 89.6% |
“Not published”: fewer than 15 students took the exam here that year, and the DOE withholds the rate. The exam names link to our score calculator for that exam, which converts a raw score with the official NYSED chart.
Preparing for the Regents at Discovery High School?
Year by year, 2017-18 to 2024-25
Percent scoring 65 or higher, with the number of test takers underneath. The DOE published no Regents pass rates for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 school years, when most Regents exams were cancelled during the pandemic.
| Exam | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 82.1%112 | 84.1%113 | 61.3%75 | 86.8%76 | 80.4%92 | 59.8%117 |
| Geometry | 50%56 | 52.6%57 | 25%72 | 59.1%44 | 47.2%53 | 60.6%71 |
| Algebra II | 91.7%72 | 67.3%55 | 41.4%70 | 55.9%93 | 59.7%72 | 52%50 |
| English (ELA) | 81.8%88 | 91.3%127 | n/p1 | 71.4%21 | 78.9%95 | 93.3%105 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 84.8%79 | 88.1%101 | 54.1%74 | 85.3%68 | 46.7%92 | 33.3%111 |
| Earth Science | 88.7%115 | 59.1%132 | 62.5%72 | 59.5%74 | 57.7%71 | 59.3%86 |
| Chemistry | n/p3 | n/p1 | — | n/p1 | — | — |
| Global History | 82.6%92 | 90.6%106 | 93.3%30 | 76.1%88 | 87.5%96 | 75.4%65 |
| US History | 94%83 | 92%113 | — | 73.6%91 | 82.4%34 | 77.4%84 |
| Languages Other Than English | 94.9%59 | 84.9%139 | 83.9%62 | 90.9%44 | 82%133 | 90%40 |
n/p: not published (fewer than 15 test takers). A dash: no line for this school and exam in the DOE file that year. From 2024-25, the DOE groups Living Environment with the new Life Science: Biology exam and reports Earth Science as Earth and Space Sciences. Nothing on this page is estimated.
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- Regents pass rates for the 557 New York City public schools with 2024-25 figures — city and borough rates for every exam, and those schools side by side.
- Discovery High School average SAT score — the same school on the SAT, from the same DOE reports.
- Regents score calculator — turn a raw score into the official scale score, for every exam and sitting since 2014.
- What a 65 costs on each Regents exam — how many raw points the passing mark has taken, sitting by sitting.
- Regents tutoring — one-on-one preparation for the exam your child is sitting next.
- Discovery High School on schools.nyc.gov — the DOE’s own page for this school.
Figures from NYC Open Data — School Quality Reports, Multi-Year Metrics, New York City Department of Education (data updated 2026-04-09). Metric definitions: DOE School Quality educator guide. Method and caveats are set out on the index page.