There are 9 schools in the USA with the word langley in the name.

The word "Langley" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its historical and geographic significance. Many places named Langley in the United States, such as towns or neighborhoods, were themselves named after prominent figures or locations in England, reflecting the influence of British heritage on American place-naming traditions. The name is often chosen to honor historic individuals such as Samuel Pierpont Langley, an American astronomer, physicist, and aviation pioneer whose contributions to science and education were significant. Schools frequently adopt local place names or the names of noteworthy individuals to foster a sense of community identity and to connect students to broader cultural and historical narratives. As a result, the presence of "Langley" in school names often serves to commemorate these local ties or celebrate achievements in education, science, and public service.

District of Columbia (1)

Maryland (2)

Pennsylvania (1)

South Carolina (1)

Texas (1)

Virginia (3)

Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate