Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
8 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Brooklyn · DBN 23K514
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 8
- Highest: English (ELA)
- 70.6%
- Lowest: Geometry
- 9.8%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 16.1%
In the 2024-25 school year, 16.1% of the 118 students who took the Algebra I Regents at Frederick Douglass Academy VII 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 25.5% of 106 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.
All 8 exams with a published figure here come in below the city rate. The smallest gap is on English (ELA) (−1.1 points against the city's 71.7%), the largest on Geometry (9.8% against 42.7%, 32.9 points below). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on English (ELA) (70.6%) and the lowest on Geometry (9.8%).
On Algebra I, the pass rate went from 42.9% in 2017-18 (42 test takers) to 16.1% in 2024-25 (118), down 26.8 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: 47.1% in 2017-18, 25.5% in 2024-25.
Among the 520 schools with a published Algebra I rate in 2024-25, Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School ranks 481st. In Brooklyn it is 132nd of 147.
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 Algebra II 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 Brooklyn.
| Exam | Test takers | Scored 65+ | NYC | Gap (pts) | Brooklyn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 118 | 16.1% | 42% | −25.9 | 40.6% |
| Geometry | 41 | 9.8% | 42.7% | −32.9 | 43.2% |
| English (ELA) | 85 | 70.6% | 71.7% | −1.1 | 67.5% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 106 | 25.5% | 47.6% | −22.1 | 46.9% |
| Earth Science | 83 | 19.3% | 44.1% | −24.8 | 46% |
| Chemistry | 23 | 26.1% | 53.6% | −27.5 | 54.7% |
| Global History | 83 | 43.4% | 73.3% | −29.9 | 71% |
| US History | 87 | 51.7% | 69.8% | −18.1 | 67.5% |
| Languages Other Than English | 12 | not published | 92.1% | — | 92.4% |
“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 | 42.9%42 | 56.6%53 | 20.6%63 | 19.6%97 | 36%139 | 16.1%118 |
| Geometry | n/p10 | n/p7 | 0%20 | — | 5%20 | 9.8%41 |
| Algebra II | n/p4 | — | — | n/p2 | n/p1 | — |
| English (ELA) | 70.2%47 | 75%36 | 77.3%44 | 74.4%43 | 75.3%73 | 70.6%85 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 47.1%34 | 33.9%59 | 34.9%63 | 30.7%75 | 27%63 | 25.5%106 |
| Earth Science | 29.6%27 | n/p1 | — | n/p1 | 40%70 | 19.3%83 |
| Chemistry | n/p14 | 33.3%15 | n/p13 | 9.4%32 | 15.8%19 | 26.1%23 |
| Global History | 61.9%42 | 53.6%56 | 77.3%22 | 39.5%81 | 62.3%69 | 43.4%83 |
| US History | 38.1%42 | 38.5%26 | — | 44.4%18 | 47.2%53 | 51.7%87 |
| Languages Other Than English | — | — | — | n/p8 | n/p9 | 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 VII HS 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 VII 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.