At a Glance

An overview of who, what, and where we are

 

Founded upon a deep appreciation for childhood, and an abiding belief in the necessity and power of parent/teacher partnership, The Langley School offers an exceptional community and an individually attuned academic program, proving both to be mutually reinforcing and equally essential.

 

School divisions

Primary School: Preschool, Junior Kindergarten, Kindergarten
Lower School: Grades 1-5
Middle School: Grades 6-8

Enrollment

Approximately 480 students
47% boys, 53% girls
38% students of color

Student/teacher ratio

7:1

Faculty

69 total faculty members
83% of lead teachers hold advanced degrees

Tuition 2018-2019

Preschool: $15,700
Junior Kindergarten: $24,670
Kindergarten: $35,100
Grades 1-5: $35,780
Grades 6-8: $37,700

Financial aid

More than $1.8 million granted

Facilities

The Langley School is located on a beautiful 9.2-acre campus in McLean, Virginia. Your child learns, plays, and grows in these state-of-the-art facilities:

• New Middle School building specifically designed for grades 6-8
• Discovery-focused science labs, computer labs, and an innovation lab
• Artificial turf athletic field
• Arts center featuring a multi-purpose auditorium
• 20,000-volume library
• 24,000-square-foot athletic center with two gyms
• Two playgrounds
• Tricycle track
• Wooded nature area
• Outdoor gardens that also serve as classrooms
• Classroom in the Sky with a “green” roof

Transportation

Round-trip or one-way bus service is available, including mid-day transportation for preschool and junior kindergarten students, in the following areas: McLean, Great Falls, Vienna, Reston, Falls Church, Arlington, and Loudoun County. The school also provides an after-school activities bus at 5:00 p.m.

Extended day programs

Langley offers several options to extend the school day. Preschool and junior kindergarten students may attend The Leopard Spot until 2:50 p.m., while Club E.D. is available from 3:00-6:00 p.m. daily for all students.

Accreditation and memberships

• National Association of Independent Schools
• Virginia Association of Independent Schools
• The Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington
• Parents Council of Washington
• Black Student Fund
• Latino Student Fund
• Council for the Advancement and Support of Education
• Center for Spiritual and Ethical Education
• Educational Records Bureau
• Secondary School Admission Test Board
• WeatherBug School