The Langley School
School Notes Overview:
The Langley School, an independent coed preschool through eighth grade day school founded in 1942, strives to embrace the unique qualities of each child through an engaging program of rigorous academics, fine arts, athletics, community service, and a 7:1 student/teacher ratio. ...
School Overview:
The Langley School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1942 | ||
| County | Fairfax County, VA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 459 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(VA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 27% | 26% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Nursery - 19 students | |||
| Pre-K - 34 students | |||
| Kind - 56 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 54 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 52 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 54 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 45 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 39 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 36 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 41 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 67 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 57% | ||
| Average Class Size | 18 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(VA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 170 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 15 | ||
| Tuition Notes | The school's 2008-2009 tuition ranges from $12,600 to $25,410. | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54% | ||
| Head of School | Doris Cottam | ||
| Admissions Director | Kerry Moody | ||
| Admissions Associate | Christina Tait | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 6 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cross Country | ||
| Lacrosse | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Track and Field | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 5 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Band (Symphonic, Wind Ensemble, Jazz) | Dramatic Productions | ||
| Interscholastic Athletics | Variety of Electives Offered | ||
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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 a 20,000-volume library, science and computer labs, a creative media studio featuring green screen technology, a 23,350-square-foot athletic center, and a new arts center with a state-of-the-art auditorium. A new artificial turf field, playgrounds, and 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 noon 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: 12/01/2008
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (22101) | School Zip (22101) |
(VA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 28,433 people | 7,077,888 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 79% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 44 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $125,105 | $55,023 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 8.5 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 42 years old | 34 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (22101) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 85% / 15% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St. Luke School - 228 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Ridgemont Montessori School - 57 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Tysons Corner Childrens Center - 72 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- St. John Catholic School - 232 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Booz Allen Hamilton Family Center - 54 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Mc Lean, Fairfax County, Zip 22101
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