W. H. Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
9 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Brooklyn · DBN 19K660
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 9
- Highest: Algebra II
- 93.3%
- Lowest: Chemistry
- 0%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 59.4%
In the 2024-25 school year, 59.4% of the 180 students who took the Algebra I Regents at W. H. Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School scored 65 or higher, against 42% across the 520 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the Living Environment / Biology Regents it was 26.8% of 168 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.
4 of the 9 exams with a published figure are above the city rate. Relative to the city, the strongest result is Algebra II (93.3% against 61.5%, +31.8 points) and the weakest is Chemistry (0% against 53.6%, −53.6 points). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on Algebra II (93.3%) and the lowest on Chemistry (0%).
On Algebra I, the pass rate went from 62.3% in 2017-18 (114 test takers) to 59.4% in 2024-25 (180), down 2.9 points. Over the same span the city rate moved from 57.5% to 42% (−15.5 points). The largest move on any other exam is Geometry: 44.4% in 2017-18, 10.8% in 2024-25.
Among the 520 schools with a published Algebra I rate in 2024-25, W. H. Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School ranks 99th. In Brooklyn it is 21st of 147.
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 Brooklyn.
| Exam | Test takers | Scored 65+ | NYC | Gap (pts) | Brooklyn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 180 | 59.4% | 42% | +17.4 | 40.6% |
| Geometry | 65 | 10.8% | 42.7% | −31.9 | 43.2% |
| Algebra II | 30 | 93.3% | 61.5% | +31.8 | 60% |
| English (ELA) | 137 | 59.9% | 71.7% | −11.8 | 67.5% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 168 | 26.8% | 47.6% | −20.8 | 46.9% |
| Earth Science | 102 | 19.6% | 44.1% | −24.5 | 46% |
| Chemistry | 17 | 0% | 53.6% | −53.6 | 54.7% |
| Global History | 124 | 74.2% | 73.3% | +0.9 | 71% |
| US History | 45 | 82.2% | 69.8% | +12.4 | 67.5% |
“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 | 62.3%114 | 46.3%108 | 39.1%115 | 43%158 | 71.7%145 | 59.4%180 |
| Geometry | 44.4%45 | 51.9%27 | 0%66 | 24.3%37 | 57.1%42 | 10.8%65 |
| Algebra II | n/p7 | 70.8%24 | 6.5%31 | 22.2%18 | n/p14 | 93.3%30 |
| English (ELA) | 64.7%153 | 50%110 | 51%49 | 54.6%163 | 73.4%128 | 59.9%137 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 38.6%158 | 21.8%170 | 23.6%123 | 20.5%132 | 46.6%133 | 26.8%168 |
| Earth Science | 24.7%81 | 4.5%66 | 13.5%52 | 21.1%71 | 53.4%88 | 19.6%102 |
| Chemistry | 3.3%30 | 0%21 | 0%53 | n/p12 | n/p6 | 0%17 |
| Global History | 66.7%207 | 50.7%144 | 45.7%127 | 32.2%152 | 74.1%54 | 74.2%124 |
| US History | 93.2%118 | 67.8%143 | — | 37.1%132 | 66.4%128 | 82.2%45 |
| Languages Other Than English | — | — | 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.
- W. H. Maxwell CTE High School 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.
- W. H. Maxwell Career and Technical Education 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.