Validus Preparatory Academy: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
6 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Bronx · DBN 09X263
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 6
- Highest: US History
- 51.8%
- Lowest: Algebra I
- 21.6%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 21.6%
In the 2024-25 school year, 44.4% of the 133 students who took the English (ELA) Regents at Validus Preparatory Academy scored 65 or higher, against 71.7% across the 549 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the Algebra I Regents it was 21.6% of 116 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.
All 6 exams with a published figure here come in below the city rate. The smallest gap is on Earth Science (−13.3 points against the city's 44.1%), the largest on Global History (41.4% against 73.3%, 31.9 points below). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on US History (51.8%) and the lowest on Algebra I (21.6%).
On English (ELA), the pass rate went from 64.4% in 2017-18 (101 test takers) to 44.4% in 2024-25 (133), down 20 points. Over the same span the city rate moved from 74.3% to 71.7% (−2.6 points). The largest move on any other exam is Earth Science: 66.7% in 2017-18, 30.8% in 2024-25.
Among the 549 schools with a published English (ELA) rate in 2024-25, Validus Preparatory Academy ranks 491st (tied with 1 other school at 44.4%). In the Bronx it is 136th of 151.
Geometry and Languages Other Than English: fewer than 15 students sat these exams 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, Chemistry 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 the Bronx.
| Exam | Test takers | Scored 65+ | NYC | Gap (pts) | Bronx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 116 | 21.6% | 42% | −20.4 | 37.2% |
| Geometry | 1 | not published | 42.7% | — | 34.3% |
| English (ELA) | 133 | 44.4% | 71.7% | −27.3 | 66.2% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 96 | 30.2% | 47.6% | −17.4 | 44.4% |
| Earth Science | 39 | 30.8% | 44.1% | −13.3 | 40.5% |
| Global History | 99 | 41.4% | 73.3% | −31.9 | 67.4% |
| US History | 83 | 51.8% | 69.8% | −18 | 64.5% |
| Languages Other Than English | 1 | not published | 92.1% | — | 89.6% |
“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 | 35.5%172 | 42.3%194 | 26.4%72 | 26.1%92 | 27.5%120 | 21.6%116 |
| Geometry | n/p12 | n/p14 | n/p11 | — | n/p5 | n/p1 |
| Algebra II | n/p1 | n/p6 | n/p4 | 2.8%36 | n/p6 | — |
| English (ELA) | 64.4%101 | 83.7%123 | 58.2%98 | 60.6%94 | 67%94 | 44.4%133 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 46.2%130 | 39.1%115 | 32.2%59 | 35.4%79 | 52.8%72 | 30.2%96 |
| Earth Science | 66.7%30 | 47.2%53 | n/p3 | — | n/p1 | 30.8%39 |
| Chemistry | n/p6 | n/p9 | n/p9 | n/p12 | 16.7%18 | — |
| Global History | 48.9%190 | 39%123 | 30.9%68 | 34.5%84 | 46.7%90 | 41.4%99 |
| US History | 33.3%66 | 62.5%72 | — | 53.7%41 | 58.9%56 | 51.8%83 |
| Languages Other Than English | n/p12 | n/p6 | n/p7 | n/p2 | n/p11 | 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.
- Validus 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.
- Validus 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.