At a glance
Reported students
348
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
31.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
District of Columbia elementary enrollment
46th percentile
Compared with 142 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
397
Langley ES: 348 reported students.
State peer staffing position
56th percentile
11:1 reported; state peer median 10.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 303
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.3:1
What the reported data says about Langley ES
Langley ES is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Washington. It is one of 117 current school records connected to District of Columbia Public Schools. NCES reports 348 students for 2024–25.
Among 142 elementary schools in District of Columbia with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 364 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 46th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11:1, close to the District of Columbia median of 10.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (65.5%) and White (15.2%). English learners represent 11.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Langley ES
- 1How do the reported 11:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 20.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.38
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White15.2%
- Hispanic14.1%
- Black65.5%
- Asian2.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in District of Columbia Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Hearst ES
Elementary · Grades PK–05
356 reported students
Key ES
Elementary · Grades PK–05
337 reported students
Excel Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–08
363 reported students
Burroughs ES
Elementary · Grades PK–05
331 reported students
Kimball ES
Elementary · Grades PK–05
330 reported students
Truesdell ES
Elementary · Grades PK–05
370 reported students
Public schools near Langley ES
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence Elementary · Charter · Harmony DC PCS | PK–05 | 182 | 0.1 mi |
| Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook Elementary · Charter · Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS | PK–05 | 563 | 0.4 mi |
| Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary Elementary · Charter · Friendship PCS | PK–03 | 239 | 0.6 mi |
| Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street Elementary · Charter · Two Rivers PCS | PK–05 | 391 | 0.6 mi |
| Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS Elementary · Charter · Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS | PK–08 | 522 | 0.7 mi |
| KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS Elementary · Charter · KIPP DC PCS | PK–KG | 224 | 0.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Langley ES
What grades does Langley ES serve?
Langley ES reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in District of Columbia Public Schools.
How many students attend Langley ES?
Langley ES reported 348 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 46th percentile among 142 District of Columbia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 303 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Langley ES?
The calculated ratio is 11:1, based on 348 students and 31.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The District of Columbia median for the same school level is 10.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Langley ES a public, charter, or magnet school?
Langley ES is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on District of Columbia Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Langley ES in?
Langley ES is part of District of Columbia Public Schools, based in Washington, DC, which operates 117 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Langley ES?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence (0.1 mi), Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook (0.4 mi), Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary (0.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.