Queens Preparatory Academy: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
8 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Queens · DBN 29Q248
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 8
- Highest: US History
- 74.2%
- Lowest: Geometry
- 10.8%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 25.9%
In the 2024-25 school year, 37.6% of the 141 students who took the Living Environment / Biology Regents at Queens Preparatory Academy scored 65 or higher, against 47.6% across the 504 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the Algebra I Regents it was 25.9% of 139 test takers (city: 42%).
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.
1 of the 8 exams with a published figure are above the city rate. Relative to the city, the strongest result is US History (74.2% against 69.8%, +4.4 points) and the weakest is Geometry (10.8% against 42.7%, −31.9 points). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on US History (74.2%) and the lowest on Geometry (10.8%).
On Living Environment / Biology, the pass rate went from 52.5% in 2017-18 (141 test takers) to 37.6% in 2024-25 (141), down 14.9 points. Over the same span the city rate moved from 62.7% to 47.6% (−15.1 points). The largest move on any other exam is Algebra I: 54.1% in 2017-18, 25.9% in 2024-25.
Among the 504 schools with a published Living Environment / Biology rate in 2024-25, Queens Preparatory Academy ranks 332nd (tied with 1 other school at 37.6%). In Queens it is 71st of 87.
Algebra II: 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 Physics and Languages Other Than English.
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 Queens.
| Exam | Test takers | Scored 65+ | NYC | Gap (pts) | Queens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 139 | 25.9% | 42% | −16.1 | 47.1% |
| Geometry | 74 | 10.8% | 42.7% | −31.9 | 42.5% |
| Algebra II | 9 | not published | 61.5% | — | 61.2% |
| English (ELA) | 66 | 66.7% | 71.7% | −5 | 74.6% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 141 | 37.6% | 47.6% | −10 | 48.8% |
| Earth Science | 21 | 14.3% | 44.1% | −29.8 | 43.9% |
| Chemistry | 38 | 36.8% | 53.6% | −16.8 | 49.4% |
| Global History | 81 | 48.1% | 73.3% | −25.2 | 77.6% |
| US History | 66 | 74.2% | 69.8% | +4.4 | 73.9% |
“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 | 54.1%146 | 59.1%159 | 40%35 | 70.5%61 | 31.4%86 | 25.9%139 |
| Geometry | 5.4%56 | 28.6%70 | 11.1%45 | 8.3%36 | 24.5%49 | 10.8%74 |
| Algebra II | 32.5%163 | 28.8%139 | 15.2%33 | 44.7%47 | 16.9%65 | n/p9 |
| English (ELA) | 64.3%143 | 75.6%156 | 63.3%49 | 57.8%90 | 58.9%56 | 66.7%66 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 52.5%141 | 62.7%110 | 62.5%32 | 29.8%47 | 42.7%103 | 37.6%141 |
| Earth Science | n/p1 | n/p1 | 40.7%27 | 31.6%57 | n/p1 | 14.3%21 |
| Chemistry | 25.7%74 | 11.3%97 | — | — | n/p2 | 36.8%38 |
| Physics | n/p5 | n/p1 | — | — | n/p1 | — |
| Global History | 59.6%166 | 48%127 | 60%40 | 47.4%57 | 54.7%64 | 48.1%81 |
| US History | 56.5%115 | 53%117 | — | 43.4%53 | 62.9%70 | 74.2%66 |
| Languages Other Than English | n/p10 | 38.1%42 | — | n/p1 | n/p1 | — |
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.
- Queens Preparatory Academy 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.
- Queens Preparatory Academy 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.