Kent Gardens Elementary vs Langley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kent Gardens Elementary
McLean ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
918 students
Langley High
McLean ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,181 students
| Measure | Kent Gardens Elementary McLean, Virginia | Langley High McLean, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #130 of 1,142 | #32 of 317 |
| National rank | #1184 of 50,301 | #384 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PKโ6 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 918 | 2,181 |
| Enrollment | 918 | 2,181 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4% | 4.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 97% |
| Math proficiency | 97% | 95% |
| city | McLean | McLean |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (88.4 vs 87.7).
- โขKent Gardens Elementary does better on math proficiency (97% vs 95%).
- โขLangley High does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 92%).
- โขKent Gardens Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4% vs 4.4%).
- โขKent Gardens Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 17.9).
- โขLangley High is the larger school with 2,181 students compared with 918.
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 Kent Gardens Elementary better than Langley High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kent Gardens Elementary and Langley High?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between McLean and McLean in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kent Gardens Elementary: 918. Langley High: 2,181. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kent Gardens Elementary and Langley High rank in Virginia?
Kent Gardens Elementary is 130th of 1,142 and Langley High is 32nd of 317 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).