High School of Economics and Finance: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
10 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Manhattan · DBN 02M489
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 10
- Highest: Languages Other Than English
- 94.7%
- Lowest: Chemistry
- 26.9%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 51.9%
In the 2024-25 school year, 86.5% of the 156 students who took the Global History Regents at High School of Economics and Finance scored 65 or higher, against 73.3% across the 499 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the Living Environment / Biology Regents it was 46.6% of 148 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 10 exams with a published figure are above the city rate. Relative to the city, the strongest result is English (ELA) (90.4% against 71.7%, +18.7 points) and the weakest is Chemistry (26.9% against 53.6%, −26.7 points). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on Languages Other Than English (94.7%) and the lowest on Chemistry (26.9%).
On Global History, the pass rate went from 65.6% in 2017-18 (212 test takers) to 86.5% in 2024-25 (156), up 20.9 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 Living Environment / Biology: 69.9% in 2017-18, 46.6% in 2024-25.
Among the 499 schools with a published Global History rate in 2024-25, High School of Economics and Finance ranks 85th (tied with 1 other school at 86.5%). In Manhattan it is 35th of 120.
The DOE file has no 2024-25 line at all for this school on 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 Manhattan.
| Exam | Test takers | Scored 65+ | NYC | Gap (pts) | Manhattan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 135 | 51.9% | 42% | +9.9 | 43.8% |
| Geometry | 123 | 32.5% | 42.7% | −10.2 | 49.5% |
| Algebra II | 113 | 46.9% | 61.5% | −14.6 | 68.4% |
| English (ELA) | 136 | 90.4% | 71.7% | +18.7 | 77.3% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 148 | 46.6% | 47.6% | −1 | 50% |
| Earth Science | 105 | 59% | 44.1% | +14.9 | 47.2% |
| Chemistry | 119 | 26.9% | 53.6% | −26.7 | 60.2% |
| Global History | 156 | 86.5% | 73.3% | +13.2 | 76.4% |
| US History | 128 | 86.7% | 69.8% | +16.9 | 72.2% |
| Languages Other Than English | 38 | 94.7% | 92.1% | +2.6 | 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 | 68.5%273 | 67%224 | 56%109 | 58.7%109 | 60.6%99 | 51.9%135 |
| Geometry | 43.9%123 | 38%166 | 23.6%157 | 31.4%153 | 40.1%137 | 32.5%123 |
| Algebra II | 40%125 | 47.4%76 | 26.3%167 | 43.2%125 | 58.7%126 | 46.9%113 |
| English (ELA) | 81.2%170 | 89.3%177 | 85.5%173 | 85.8%169 | 97.6%166 | 90.4%136 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 69.9%249 | 70.1%187 | 76.3%114 | 64.6%113 | 64.6%113 | 46.6%148 |
| Earth Science | 71.6%134 | 32.1%168 | 36.8%163 | 48%127 | 55%120 | 59%105 |
| Chemistry | 11.4%70 | 18.5%65 | 10.6%151 | 31.4%118 | 25.8%124 | 26.9%119 |
| Physics | 30.4%23 | n/p6 | n/p9 | n/p6 | — | — |
| Global History | 65.6%212 | 69.7%208 | 80.7%171 | 82.6%161 | 87.9%141 | 86.5%156 |
| US History | 84.4%147 | 78.4%153 | — | 90.8%141 | 91.7%145 | 86.7%128 |
| Languages Other Than English | 100%33 | 91.1%45 | 95.2%21 | 100%25 | 100%38 | 94.7%38 |
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 of Economics and Finance 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 of Economics and Finance 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.