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LSU Laboratory School
A+

LSU Laboratory School

PublicOtherGrades K–12

45 Dalrymple Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 · (225) 578-3221 · Part of LSU Laboratory School

Baton Rouge’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Louisiana school districts

Photo: Spatms · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,463
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about LSU Laboratory School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 55 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 49 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts89%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

45 Dalrymple Drive, Baton Rouge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten104
Grade 1108
Grade 2107
Grade 3106
Grade 4105
Grade 5109
Grade 6117
Grade 7119
Grade 8118
Grade 9119
Grade 10113
Grade 11117
Grade 12121
Enrollment over time
1,432’20
1,499’21
1,497’22
1,515’23
1,463’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Black 16%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about LSU Laboratory School from Baton Rouge families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Baton Rouge’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.