Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
7 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Bronx · DBN 09X517
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 7
- Highest: US History
- 87.2%
- Lowest: Algebra II
- 6.3%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 69.4%
In the 2024-25 school year, 77.2% of the 92 students who took the English (ELA) Regents at Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School scored 65 or higher, against 71.7% across the 549 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the Living Environment / Biology Regents it was 44% of 84 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.
4 of the 7 exams with a published figure are above the city rate. Relative to the city, the strongest result is Algebra I (69.4% against 42%, +27.4 points) and the weakest is Algebra II (6.3% against 61.5%, −55.2 points). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on US History (87.2%) and the lowest on Algebra II (6.3%).
On English (ELA), the pass rate went from 58.2% in 2017-18 (177 test takers) to 77.2% in 2024-25 (92), up 19 points. Over the same span the city rate moved from 74.3% to 71.7% (−2.6 points). The largest move on any other exam is Algebra I: 39.3% in 2017-18, 69.4% in 2024-25.
Among the 549 schools with a published English (ELA) rate in 2024-25, Frederick Douglass Academy III Secondary School ranks 189th (tied with 1 other school at 77.2%). In the Bronx it is 38th of 151.
Geometry and Languages Other Than English: fewer than 15 students sat these exams 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 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 | 72 | 69.4% | 42% | +27.4 | 37.2% |
| Geometry | 1 | not published | 42.7% | — | 34.3% |
| Algebra II | 16 | 6.3% | 61.5% | −55.2 | 54.3% |
| English (ELA) | 92 | 77.2% | 71.7% | +5.5 | 66.2% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 84 | 44% | 47.6% | −3.6 | 44.4% |
| Earth Science | 15 | 53.3% | 44.1% | +9.2 | 40.5% |
| Global History | 68 | 67.6% | 73.3% | −5.7 | 67.4% |
| US History | 47 | 87.2% | 69.8% | +17.4 | 64.5% |
| Languages Other Than English | 7 | not published | 92.1% | — | 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.
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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 | 39.3%191 | 54%174 | 40.5%79 | 47.7%86 | 51.4%74 | 69.4%72 |
| Geometry | 11.5%52 | 40%40 | 9.6%52 | 13%46 | 12.1%33 | n/p1 |
| Algebra II | 13%23 | 14.7%34 | n/p10 | n/p13 | n/p12 | 6.3%16 |
| English (ELA) | 58.2%177 | 74.5%141 | 54.7%106 | 70.8%113 | 70.3%91 | 77.2%92 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 50%166 | 66.7%168 | 40.5%37 | 34.1%41 | 50.7%69 | 44%84 |
| Earth Science | 38%71 | 51.1%47 | — | n/p1 | — | 53.3%15 |
| Chemistry | 29.4%51 | 10.3%29 | n/p7 | n/p6 | — | — |
| Global History | 41.2%165 | 41.6%149 | 51.6%62 | 50%68 | 65.2%46 | 67.6%68 |
| US History | 62%100 | 76.8%99 | — | 52.9%51 | 69%58 | 87.2%47 |
| Languages Other Than English | n/p2 | 100%55 | 90.9%22 | n/p4 | n/p10 | n/p7 |
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 III 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 III 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.