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Southern University Lab School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

129 Swan Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70813 · (225) 771-3490 · Part of Southern University Lab School

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

Directions
Students
478
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Southern University Lab School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 44.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

129 Swan Street, Baton Rouge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten25
Grade 122
Grade 226
Grade 325
Grade 423
Grade 525
Grade 637
Grade 738
Grade 847
Grade 946
Grade 1057
Grade 1153
Grade 1237
Enrollment over time
331’20
374’21
441’22
479’23
478’24

Up 44.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 98%Hispanic 1%Two or more races <1%White <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southern University Lab School from Baton Rouge families.

Other schools in Southern University Lab School

The district →
Southern University Laboratory Virtual School
Other · Grades K–12 · Baton Rouge
B−
299 students

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.