The Langley School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
McLean, VA
1411 Balls Hill Rd, McLean, VA 22101
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 73% of independent schools in Virginia
- Serving families in McLean since at least 2011
The Langley School is an independent private school in McLean, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 461 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of independent elementary schools in Virginia. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 5 hours a day, 166 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 461
- Teachers
- 82 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 199 girls, 262 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 5 hours
- School year
- 166 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 73% of independent elementary schools in Virginia (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 96% of independent elementary schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 51 independent elementary schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Langley School whether it takes part.
- Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about The Langley School
What grades does The Langley School serve?
The Langley School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend The Langley School?
About 461 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Langley School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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