The Langley School

1411 Balls Hill Road, Mclean, VA, 22101-0221
Tel: (703)356-1920
Grades: NS - 8 | n/a
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The Langley School, an independent coed day school educating more than 500 students, strives to embrace the unique qualities of every child, every day through an engaging program of rigorous academics, fine arts, athletics, service learning, and a 7:1 student/teacher ratio.

School Overview:
The Langley School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Year Founded 1942
Student Body
Total Students n/a
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 30% (VA School Avg.: 27%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 70 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 56%
Average Class Size 18 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 12
Tuition Notes 2011-2012 tuition ranges from $13,980 to $28,350
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $19,735
Admissions Director Christina Tait
Admissions Associate Mary Peterkin
Sports
Total Sports Offered 7 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cross Country Lacrosse
Soccer Softball
Track and Field
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 5 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Band (Symphonic, Wind Ensemble, Jazz) Dramatic Productions
Interscholastic Athletics Variety of Electives Offered
Yearbook

School Notes:

    • At The Langley School, we reach across multiple disciplines to discover, amplify, and embrace the talents of every child, every day. By nurturing, supporting, and academically challenging our students, our inclusive community builds quietly confident, independent thinkers who flourish as learners and individuals.
    • The Langley School is located on a 9.2-acre campus in McLean, VA, just 2.5 miles from Tysons Corner. The school's facilities include an arts center, turf field, 20,000-volume library, science and computer labs, creative media studio featuring green screen technology, and athletic center with two gyms. Playgrounds and a wooded nature area offer students space for outdoor fun and learning.
    • Round-trip or one-way bus service in several surrounding communities is available, including mid-day transportation for Primary School students. Students in grades K-8 may participate in Langley's extended day program, Club E.D., from 3:00-6:00 p.m.

    Profile last updated: 09/27/2011

Related School News:

  • Langley schools will not adopt year-long calendar - CBC.ca
    posted on March 13, 2013 at 05:02:36 am
    News1130Langley schools will not adopt year-long calendarCBC.caThe Langley School Board has voted unanimously not to adopt a year-long calendar, which would have included three one-month breaks. The school board had been considering a number of changes to its calendar, ...

Nearby Schools:

The Langley School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0 mi. away
First Steps Early Learning Academy
Gr. K | 1.3 mi. away
St Luke Catholic School
Gr. K-8 | 1.5 mi. away
Oakcrest School
Gr. 6-12 | 1.7 mi. away
Tysons Corner Childrens Center
Gr. K | 1.8 mi. away
St John Academy
Gr. K-9 | 2.1 mi. away

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