New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math High School: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
9 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Manhattan · DBN 01M539
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 9
- Highest: English (ELA)
- 99.3%
- Lowest: Chemistry
- 78.7%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 93.1%
In the 2024-25 school year, 86.3% of the 168 students who took the Algebra II Regents at New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math High School scored 65 or higher, against 61.5% across the 366 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the Physics Regents it was 82.6% of 161 test takers (city: 62.8%).
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 above the city rate. The widest margin is on Algebra I (93.1%, 51.1 points above the city's 42%), the narrowest on Languages Other Than English (+1.3 points). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on English (ELA) (99.3%) and the lowest on Chemistry (78.7%).
On Algebra II, the pass rate went from 90.1% in 2017-18 (161 test takers) to 86.3% in 2024-25 (168), down 3.8 points. Over the same span the city rate moved from 71% to 61.5% (−9.5 points). The largest move on any other exam is Physics: 54.8% in 2017-18, 82.6% in 2024-25.
Among the 366 schools with a published Algebra II rate in 2024-25, New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math High School ranks 43rd. In Manhattan it is 14th of 84.
Living Environment / Biology: 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 Earth Science.
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 | 29 | 93.1% | 42% | +51.1 | 43.8% |
| Geometry | 153 | 92.8% | 42.7% | +50.1 | 49.5% |
| Algebra II | 168 | 86.3% | 61.5% | +24.8 | 68.4% |
| English (ELA) | 147 | 99.3% | 71.7% | +27.6 | 77.3% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 5 | not published | 47.6% | — | 50% |
| Chemistry | 108 | 78.7% | 53.6% | +25.1 | 60.2% |
| Physics | 161 | 82.6% | 62.8% | +19.8 | 67% |
| Global History | 144 | 98.6% | 73.3% | +25.3 | 76.4% |
| US History | 81 | 97.5% | 69.8% | +27.7 | 72.2% |
| Languages Other Than English | 137 | 93.4% | 92.1% | +1.3 | 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 New Explorations into Science?
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 | 72%82 | 81.3%64 | 93.9%49 | 88.9%45 | 70%20 | 93.1%29 |
| Geometry | 90.6%138 | 88%191 | 85.5%83 | 89.5%152 | 86.4%184 | 92.8%153 |
| Algebra II | 90.1%161 | 88.5%130 | 81%158 | 85.4%103 | 92.9%155 | 86.3%168 |
| English (ELA) | 98.6%144 | 94.9%158 | 98.9%190 | 97.5%159 | 99.2%119 | 99.3%147 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 90.1%121 | 95.4%130 | 100%31 | 95.7%46 | n/p7 | n/p5 |
| Earth Science | 47.6%21 | n/p5 | — | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | 76.4%148 | 78.3%157 | 72.3%119 | 84.2%101 | 69.9%93 | 78.7%108 |
| Physics | 54.8%84 | 79.2%125 | 63%108 | 59.5%121 | 79.5%161 | 82.6%161 |
| Global History | 94.6%166 | 91.2%148 | 94.2%154 | 100%120 | 97.5%158 | 98.6%144 |
| US History | 98.2%113 | 94.1%119 | — | 89.4%94 | 95.8%72 | 97.5%81 |
| Languages Other Than English | 94.4%143 | 91.1%124 | 79.1%172 | 87%100 | 91.3%127 | 93.4%137 |
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.
- New Explorations into Science 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.
- New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math 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.