We believe that each child’s potential is boundless and every child can act with integrity, generosity, and consideration for others. 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 first opened its doors as a cooperative nursery school in 1942. Langley’s first class was made up of just 19 children; today the school enrolls more than 500 students in preschool through eighth grade.

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

508 total students
49% girls, 51% boys 
30% students of color

7:1

70 faculty members
56% have advanced degrees

Preschool (Half Day): $13,980
Junior Kindergarten: $18,710
Grades K-5: $27,140
Grades 6-8: $28,350
Financial Aid: More than $1 million granted

Langley is a founding member of the Capital Athletic Conference and offers competitive team sports at the varsity and junior varsity levels in soccer, cross country, basketball, lacrosse, baseball, and softball for students in grades 5-8. Students may also participate in an annual track and field meet.

The Langley School is located on a 9.2-acre campus in McLean, VA. The school's facilities include an artificial turf athletic field, an arts center featuring a multi-purpose auditorium, a 20,000-volume library, science and computer labs, a creative media studio featuring green screen technology, and a 23,350-square-foot athletic center with two gyms. Two playgrounds, a tricycle track, a wooded nature area, and the turf field offer students plenty of space for outdoor fun and learning.