Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
9 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Manhattan · DBN 03M860
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 9
- Highest: Global History
- 50%
- Lowest: Physics
- 2.9%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 20.1%
In the 2024-25 school year, 20.1% of the 144 students who took the Algebra I Regents at Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School scored 65 or higher, against 42% across the 520 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the English (ELA) Regents it was 46.3% of 121 test takers (city: 71.7%).
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.
All 9 exams with a published figure here come in below the city rate. The smallest gap is on Living Environment / Biology (−15.5 points against the city's 47.6%), the largest on Physics (2.9% against 62.8%, 59.9 points below). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on Global History (50%) and the lowest on Earth Science (2.9%).
On Algebra I, the pass rate went from 24.7% in 2017-18 (146 test takers) to 20.1% in 2024-25 (144), down 4.6 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 Earth Science: 30% in 2017-18, 2.9% in 2024-25.
Among the 520 schools with a published Algebra I rate in 2024-25, Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School ranks 450th. In Manhattan it is 109th of 122.
Languages Other Than English: fewer than 15 students sat this exam here in 2024-25, so the DOE published no pass rate. The number of test takers is still shown in the table. The DOE file has no 2024-25 line at all for this school on Chemistry.
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 Manhattan.
| Exam | Test takers | Scored 65+ | NYC | Gap (pts) | Manhattan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 144 | 20.1% | 42% | −21.9 | 43.8% |
| Geometry | 71 | 5.6% | 42.7% | −37.1 | 49.5% |
| Algebra II | 38 | 23.7% | 61.5% | −37.8 | 68.4% |
| English (ELA) | 121 | 46.3% | 71.7% | −25.4 | 77.3% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 78 | 32.1% | 47.6% | −15.5 | 50% |
| Earth Science | 35 | 2.9% | 44.1% | −41.2 | 47.2% |
| Physics | 34 | 2.9% | 62.8% | −59.9 | 67% |
| Global History | 72 | 50% | 73.3% | −23.3 | 76.4% |
| US History | 59 | 49.2% | 69.8% | −20.6 | 72.2% |
| Languages Other Than English | 12 | not published | 92.1% | — | 93.9% |
“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.
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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 | 24.7%146 | 34.2%146 | 21.2%52 | 22.6%137 | 16.1%143 | 20.1%144 |
| Geometry | 5.2%58 | 7.1%42 | 2.1%47 | 3.8%52 | 3.1%65 | 5.6%71 |
| Algebra II | 22.2%18 | 25%24 | 2.9%68 | 6.7%45 | 16.2%37 | 23.7%38 |
| English (ELA) | 57%107 | 57.6%92 | 52%123 | 38.1%139 | 34.4%125 | 46.3%121 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 24.2%91 | 43.9%66 | 40.5%42 | 25.9%54 | 22.8%57 | 32.1%78 |
| Earth Science | 30%50 | 2.8%36 | n/p3 | — | 10%50 | 2.9%35 |
| Chemistry | — | — | 0%41 | 0%51 | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | 0%21 | 0%32 | 0%21 | 2.9%34 |
| Global History | 38.6%132 | 40.7%123 | 40%55 | 59.1%88 | 61.8%55 | 50%72 |
| US History | 51.2%82 | 39.6%96 | — | 33.3%51 | 54.5%66 | 49.2%59 |
| Languages Other Than English | n/p4 | n/p10 | — | n/p2 | n/p1 | n/p12 |
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.
- Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary 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.
- Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary 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.