PS 503 SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY (THE)
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
330 59TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220 · (718) 439-5962
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Academic performance
Math proficiency22%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
550Students enrolled
8:1Student–teacher ratio
94%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten73
Grade 188
Grade 268
Grade 3107
Grade 4102
Grade 5109
Ungraded3
Students
Hispanic · 76%419
Asian · 14%79
White · 8%45
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%4
Two or more races · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
857’20
742’21
630’22
586’23
550’24
Location
330 59TH ST BROOKLYN
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.