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Langley High

6520 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA, 22101

Top 10% School in Virginia

Ranked 8 of 232 in Virginia

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About Langley High

Langley High School is a public high school in McLean, Virginia, that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district. It serves students in grades 9 through 12. The school has about 2,100 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15:1, which creates a challenging and supportive learning environment. Langley High School is one of 30 high schools in the district and is the third best high school in Virginia. The school has a full college prep program, with Advanced Placement classes and tests. About 82% of students take AP classes. Students can take honors classes, enroll in two classes at the same time, and join a number of extracurricular programs that help them learn more and grow as people. For the 2025–2026 school year, students are expected to do well in math (about 93%) and reading (about 99%). The school also offers SAT and ACT testing. Langley High School has a diverse student body, with about 49% of its students being minorities and about 4% of its students being economically disadvantaged. Langley High School is in a wealthy and well-established neighborhood in McLean.

Langley High Contact Information

Address

6520 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA, 22101

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Phone

(703) 287-2700

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 93%
Reading 99%
State average proficiency is 93% in Math and 99% in Reading.
121
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
7
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
2136
Total Students
$76088
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 8 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Langley High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM to 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 51.36%
Asian 31.37%
Hispanic 6.84%
Black 1.83%
Two+ Races 8.19%
Native Am. 0.37%
White
51.36%
Asian
31.37%
Hispanic
6.84%
Black
1.83%
Two+ Races
8.19%
Native Am.
0.37%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2136
47.14%
1007 Female
52.86%
1129 Male

Student Population

2136 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

305 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Langley High School recently won the SY 2025–2026 Purple Star Award for its dedication to helping students who have family members in the military. The girls' volleyball team won the state championship for the second year in a row. This shows how hard they work and how dedicated they are. The World Affairs Club at Langley High has been making news all over the world. Their creative recycling project that used AI came in third place in the World Affairs Challenge.

FAQ

Q1. What do students do to get ready for life after graduation?

Ans. College planning, mentoring, and skill-building programs help students move on to higher education, vocational paths, or jobs.

Q2. Are there tests that prove students readiness for college?

Ans. Sure! Students can take the SAT and ACT tests on campus.

Q3. Are students allowed to go to cultural and arts events?

Ans. Yes, Langley High encourages students to be creative by offering programs in music, theater, and the visual arts.

Q4. Does the school want students to get involved in their communities?

Ans. Yes, students can help with service-learning projects and other projects in their area.

Q5. Are there ways to get better at school?

Ans. Yes, advanced classes and projects make students work hard in school and think for themselves.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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