Homes for Sale near Longfellow Middle School

Longfellow Middle School, in Falls Church Virginia, currently ranks as the 6th best public middle school in the region. There are 1,347 students enrolled in the school from grades seven to eight, with state test scores showing that at least 96% of the population is proficient in both reading and writing. The school boasts of numerous during and after-school activities which work to shape the young minds in the institution, as well as the active involvement of the parents and the community at large. There is late transportation for several days each week to enable the students to take part in the activities and get home safe as well as support staff in the school during these hours.

Some of the activities in which your child can participate include the science Olympiad. This program requires your child to challenge themselves as it is pretty hard to get into, but once they are in, they are in for quite a ride. You can also consider the quiz bowl team which is currently the second-best of its kind in the country. Model UN is another excellent program, through which your child can understand how to compete with other people reasonably as well as win awards. Tennis too is another great after-school activity with many social events throughout the year. 

The teachers in the school are not only supportive, but they are also well trained, enabling them to cater to the needs of the students with ease.

McLean is one of the neighborhoods in which you can live while sending your child to Longfellow Middle. You will appreciate its serene environment as well as the fair cost of living, coupled with the rising housing prices which stand at about $990,000.