This is the 5924th most frequent Polish word.
znajdowała
"Znajdowała" means "found" or "was located" (third person singular, past tense, feminine) in English.
In this sentence, 'znajdowała' refers to the placement or location of the school at some past time.
Kiedyś moja szkoła znajdowała się na obrzeżach miasta.
Previously, my school was located on the outskirts of the city.
In this sentence, 'znajdowała' refers to the act of discovering or finding objects as part of daily occurrences in the past.
Znajdowała jakieś drobne na ulicy, idąc codziennie do pracy.
She would find some coins on the street while walking to work daily.
In this context, 'znajdowała' describes a consistent state or position of the library in the building.