School Overview
Langston Hughes Middle School, located in Reston, Virginia, is a vibrant educational institution serving the students of Fairfax County Public Schools. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the rigors of high school while fostering a supportive environment for early adolescents. The campus emphasizes a "Portrait of a Graduate" approach, focusing not only on core academic subjects but also on critical thinking, collaboration, and social-emotional growth to ensure students become well-rounded individuals.

Beyond its academic program, Langston Hughes is recognized for its diverse extracurricular offerings, which include a variety of clubs, performing arts programs, and competitive athletic teams. The school benefits from its location in the heart of Reston, leveraging its proximity to local community resources to enhance student learning. With a dedicated staff and an active parent-teacher organization, the school maintains a collaborative culture that aims to celebrate individual student achievements while maintaining a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment for its entire student body.
993
Total Students
65.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HUGHES MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White399
Hispanic304
Black154
Asian71
Two or More64
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    399 (40.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    304 (30.6 %)
  • Black
    154 (15.5 %)
  • Asian
    71 (7.2 %)
  • Two or More
    64 (6.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Fairfax County Public Schools
Phone: (703)715-3600
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 993
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 65.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 370
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 49
Grades Taught
Grade 7 501
Grade 8 492

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HUGHES MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 7501
Grade 8492
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HUGHES MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female48648.9%
Male50751.1%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)