For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 421 students in Langley, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in Langley, WA are South Whidbey High School and South Whidbey Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Langley, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in Langley have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public high schools.
Langley, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Whidbey High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Langley, WA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Whidbey High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5675 Maxwelton
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-4300
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 384 students
Rank: #22.
South Whidbey Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5675 Maxwelton Road
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-4300
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-4300
Grades: 10-12
| 37 students
Langley, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5476 S Maxwelton Rd
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-6200
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-6200
Grades: PK-3
| 319 students
Whidbey Island Academy Shared School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
5476 Maxwelton Rd
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-7879
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-7879
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Langley, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in Langley, WA include South Whidbey High School and South Whidbey Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Langley?
2 public high schools are located in Langley.
What is the racial composition of students in Langley?
Langley public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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