P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin

2781 PITKIN AVENUE, NY · District 19 · Brooklyn

638
Enrollment
20.4
Avg Class Size
47.6%
Math Proficient
43.2%
ELA Proficient
—
Attendance
0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05
Grades
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin (PS 159) is a elementary school in East New York, District 19. Enrollment: 638 students. Average class size: 20.4 students. Math proficiency: 47.6%. ELA proficiency: 43.2%. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)

Overview

P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin is a elementary school in East New York, serving grades 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05. Located in District 19, Brooklyn, the school enrolls 638 students with an average class size of 20.4.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 47.6%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)

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Quick Facts

TypeElementary
District19
3KNo
Pre-KNo
G&TNo
K Seats116
Phone718-277-4828
Data Source
NYC DOE Open Data
Updated for 2025–26 cycle
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