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Southern University Lab School

Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

777
Students enrolled
2
Public schools
32
Classroom teachers (FTE)
24.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 17
  • Kindergarten 51
  • Grade 1 42
  • Grade 2 46
  • Grade 3 48
  • Grade 4 46
  • Grade 5 51
  • Grade 6 57
  • Grade 7 60
  • Grade 8 66
  • Grade 9 68
  • Grade 10 80
  • Grade 11 86
  • Grade 12 59

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 80%
  • White 14%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • Hispanic/Latino 2%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

67% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 517 of 777 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 51%
  • Reduced-price lunch 16%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$8,901 spent per student on day-to-day operations Louisiana median: $16,090 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $4,705
  • Support services $3,857
  • Other (food service, etc.) $339

Where the money comes from

  • Local 18%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 30%

Total revenue $9.8 milliontotal spending $7.6 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: Midsize

Total staff (FTE)

42

District office

129 Swan Street, Baton Rouge LA 70813

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

Official website

NCES District ID

2200023

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About Southern University Lab School

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Southern University Laboratory School is committed to the primary goal that ALL STUDENTS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE ACADEMIC SUCCESS in a school environment established and supported by Southern University and A&M College. All school endeavors are designed to insure that this commitment is actively practiced by the college, the community, parents, students and the staff of the Laboratory School. Learning experiences are planned and focused on effectively serving the educational needs and interests of the entire learning community, including students, pre-service teachers, in-service teachers and university faculty. Growth towards each learner's maximum potential is fostered along with an appreciation and understanding of our heritage and democratic ideals in the context of a culturally plural nation and world. We, at Southern University Laboratory School empower the entire school community to create and utilize educational strategies necessary to achieve ACADEMIC SUCCESS FOR ALL.
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