High School for Environmental Studies: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
11 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Manhattan · DBN 02M400
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 11
- Highest: Languages Other Than English
- 94.3%
- Lowest: Geometry
- 31.8%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 47.5%
In the 2024-25 school year, 86.7% of the 270 students who took the Global History Regents at High School for Environmental Studies scored 65 or higher, against 73.3% across the 499 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the English (ELA) Regents it was 89.9% of 258 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.
9 of the 11 exams with a published figure are above the city rate. Relative to the city, the strongest result is Living Environment / Biology (66.8% against 47.6%, +19.2 points) and the weakest is Physics (35% against 62.8%, −27.8 points). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on Languages Other Than English (94.3%) and the lowest on Geometry (31.8%).
On Global History, the pass rate went from 55.6% in 2017-18 (381 test takers) to 86.7% in 2024-25 (270), up 31.1 points. Over the same span the city rate moved from 64.1% to 73.3% (+9.2 points). The largest move on any other exam is Chemistry: 35% in 2017-18, 58.2% in 2024-25.
Among the 499 schools with a published Global History rate in 2024-25, High School for Environmental Studies ranks 81st (tied with 3 other schools at 86.7%). In Manhattan it is 32nd of 120.
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 | 238 | 47.5% | 42% | +5.5 | 43.8% |
| Geometry | 242 | 31.8% | 42.7% | −10.9 | 49.5% |
| Algebra II | 126 | 62.7% | 61.5% | +1.2 | 68.4% |
| English (ELA) | 258 | 89.9% | 71.7% | +18.2 | 77.3% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 250 | 66.8% | 47.6% | +19.2 | 50% |
| Earth Science | 198 | 52.5% | 44.1% | +8.4 | 47.2% |
| Chemistry | 110 | 58.2% | 53.6% | +4.6 | 60.2% |
| Physics | 20 | 35% | 62.8% | −27.8 | 67% |
| Global History | 270 | 86.7% | 73.3% | +13.4 | 76.4% |
| US History | 184 | 72.8% | 69.8% | +3 | 72.2% |
| Languages Other Than English | 70 | 94.3% | 92.1% | +2.2 | 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.
Preparing for the Regents at High School for Environmental Studies?
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 | 51.5%375 | 60.9%320 | 60.6%170 | 52.8%254 | 45.7%232 | 47.5%238 |
| Geometry | 54.4%228 | 48.1%216 | — | 36.4%206 | 43.7%309 | 31.8%242 |
| Algebra II | 81.2%117 | 66.4%146 | 34.5%345 | 46.5%142 | 48.4%31 | 62.7%126 |
| English (ELA) | 76.1%306 | 88.6%350 | 87.3%228 | 86%292 | 89.5%209 | 89.9%258 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 60.4%316 | 61.7%324 | 75.8%161 | 60%185 | 61%200 | 66.8%250 |
| Earth Science | 54.1%122 | 48.3%145 | 48.6%212 | 71.9%128 | 47.4%137 | 52.5%198 |
| Chemistry | 35%123 | 58.9%141 | 28.8%125 | 47.5%158 | 50.8%120 | 58.2%110 |
| Physics | 35.7%42 | 41.2%34 | n/p10 | n/p9 | n/p1 | 35%20 |
| Global History | 55.6%381 | 63.4%369 | 80.1%302 | 75.5%245 | 84.8%224 | 86.7%270 |
| US History | 72.7%249 | 67.9%252 | — | 68.8%256 | 80.7%171 | 72.8%184 |
| Languages Other Than English | 93%71 | 94.3%105 | 80.6%72 | 91.7%84 | 99%102 | 94.3%70 |
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.
- High School for Environmental Studies 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.
- High School for Environmental Studies 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.