Embedded Files
WHAT IS A REGENTS EXAM?
“Regents exams measure student achievement in high school-level courses. In order to graduate from high school, students must pass five Regents exams in the following subject areas: English Language Arts, math, science, social studies, and any additional Regents exam or another option approved by the State. A student may also earn an Advanced Regents diploma if they pass certain additional Regents exams in math and science, as well as any NYC Language Other Than English exam.” - SOURCE: NY State Department of Education
WHO TAKES THE TEST?
WHO TAKES THE TEST?
Students have the opportunity to take Regents Exams in grades 9-12 and, when appropriate, in grade eight. Students may also take Regents exams after leaving high school to earn a diploma.
The English Regents Exam is a New York State graduation requirement. ALL students MUST take and pass the exam in order to earn a diploma from New York State & Frontier Central High School.
Students at Frontier will have their first opportunity to take and pass the English Regents Exam in January of their 11th-Grade (Junior) year.
Students who do not pass in January, or students who want a chance to achieve an 85% or higher (a score of distinction), will also have opportunities to take the English Regents Exam in June & August of their 11th-Grade (Junior) year.
HOW IS THE TEST SCORED?
HOW IS THE TEST SCORED?
The Regents exams are scored by licensed and trained teachers and follows NY State Education Department policies on the scoring of State exams.
August Regents Exam 2022.pdfWHAT DOES A REGENTS EXAM LOOK LIKE? HERE IS THE AUGUST 2022 EXAM TO EXPLORE.
FOR MORE IN-DEPTH INFORMATION AND READING ON NEW YORK STATE REGENTS EXAMS, PLEASE GO TO:
http://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/nystp-high-school-regents-examinations
Page updated
Report abuse