U.S. History & Government Regents Score Calculator 2025
Enter your raw points for Parts I, II & III to predict your scaled score, confirm a pass (≥ 65) or mastery (≥ 85) and plan your review.
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Input raw points for each part. The tool applies the June 2024 scale with a ±1‑pt buffer for 2025.
U.S. History & Government Regents Score Calculator
Calculate your U.S. History & Government Regents exam score using the official conversion chart
0
100
Part I: Stimulus-based Multiple Choice
0/28
28 questions with primary/secondary sources (1 point each) - 64% of raw score
Written Response Sections
Part II: Short Essay Questions
0/10
2 essays: Set 1 (context/relationship) & Set 2 (context/reliability) - scored 0-5 each - 23%
Part III A: Scaffold Questions
0/6
6 short-answer questions from documents (0-1 point each) - 14%
Part III B: Civic Literacy Essay
0/5
Document-based essay scored 0-5 (weighted separately in conversion chart)
Your U.S. History Score
1
Performance Level
Scale Score: 0/100
Keep studying U.S. history and government!
Raw Core Score (I+II+III A)
0/44
Section Breakdown
Part I (MC)
0/28
Part II (Essays)
0/10
Part III A (Scaffold)
0/6
Part III B (Essay)
0/5
Passing Status
Not Passing
Note: Uses official NYSED conversion chart (Raw Core + Essay score) like actual exam
Performance Levels:
Level 1 (0-54) • Level 2 (55-64) • Level 3 (65-84) • Level 4 (85-100)
Level 1 (0-54) • Level 2 (55-64) • Level 3 (65-84) • Level 4 (85-100)
65+ required for Regents diploma • 85+ signals mastery
Try U.S. History Practice TestsProjected scale—NYSED releases the official chart on exam day.
How NYSED converts raw points to scaled scores
- Part I Stimulus-based multiple-choice (28 Qs, 1 pt ea) → 28 pts
- Part II Civic Literacy essay → 5 pts (weighted ×4 = 20 scaled pts)
- Part III DBQ (Short-response + essay) → 20 pts
- Total raw 0–68 → scaled 0–100 via exam-specific lookup table.
- Pass ≥ 65 | Mastery ≥ 85.
Projected June 2025 raw → scaled conversion
| Raw (0‑68) | Scaled (0‑100) |
|---|---|
| 62 – 68 | 100 |
| 56 – 61 | 90 |
| 50 – 55 | 80 |
| 44 – 49 | 70 |
| 38 – 43 | 65 (Pass) |
| 30 – 37 | 55 |
| 22 – 29 | 45 |
| 12 – 21 | 35 |
| 0 – 11 | 25 |
Based on June 2023 & Aug 2024 scales; actual chart may shift ±3 pts.
4 tips to reach 85+ mastery
- Use HIPPOS (Historical context, Intended audience, Purpose, Point of view, Outside info, Significance) to structure DBQ sourcing.
- Practice time‑boxing: 60 min DBQ, 30 min Civic Literacy essay, 30 min MC.
- Create flashcards for landmark Supreme Court cases and constitutional amendments—frequent Part I topics.
- Quote at least two outside historical examples in both essays to secure higher analysis credits.
FAQ
Do wrong multiple‑choice answers subtract points?
No—there is no penalty for guessing, so answer every question.
Can I bring a U.S. Constitution reference sheet?
No—reference materials are not permitted; key excerpts are provided in the test booklet when needed.
How accurate is this calculator?
Historically within ±3 scaled points using the most recent conversion tables.
