Cooper Middle vs Langley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cooper Middle
McLean · Public middle · Grades 7–8
997 students
Langley High
McLean · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,181 students
| Measure | Cooper Middle McLean, Virginia | Langley High McLean, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 96 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #2 of 340 | #32 of 317 |
| National rank | #31 of 15,369 | #384 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 997 | 2,181 |
| Enrollment | 997 | 2,181 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 97% |
| Math proficiency | 96% | 95% |
| city | McLean | McLean |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cooper Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.9 vs 87.7).
- •Cooper Middle does better on math proficiency (96% vs 95%).
- •Langley High does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 95%).
- •Cooper Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.1% vs 4.4%).
- •Cooper Middle does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 17.9).
- •Langley High is the larger school with 2,181 students compared with 997.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cooper Middle better than Langley High?
On the Success Index (US), Cooper Middle ranks higher (95.9 vs 87.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cooper Middle and Langley High?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between McLean and McLean in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cooper Middle: 997. Langley High: 2,181. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cooper Middle and Langley High rank in Virginia?
Cooper Middle is 2nd of 340 and Langley High is 32nd of 317 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).