Southern University Lab School

129 Swan Street, Baton Rouge LA, 70813 | East Baton Rouge Parish School District | 225-771-3490
  • grades PK-12
  • students 301
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 62% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 156 in Baton Rouge
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
57%Baton Rouge
66%Louisiana

Southern University Lab School is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "East Baton Rouge Parish School District" in Baton Rouge, LA. There are a total of 301 students and 38 teachers at Southern University Lab School, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

Southern University Lab School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.0%, which is 6% lower than the Louisiana average.

Southern University Lab School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students301
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment10
Taking some courses10
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses14

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Southern University Lab School, there are a total of 10 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 10 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3>= 50%
4>= 50%
5>= 50%
6< 50%
740-59%
840-59%
High School60-69%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3>= 50%
4< 50%
5>= 50%
6>= 50%
7>= 80%
860-79%
High School70-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Southern University Lab School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 0.0% 13.3% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 100.0% 77.2% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 3.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 5.2% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Baton Rouge demographics profile

StatisticBaton RougeLouisianaNational
Population222,1914,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,57410891
Median age32.036.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%52%55%
Speak English91%92%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Baton Rouge

IndexBaton RougeLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade86.0%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school85.1%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college60.0%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.3%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors32.3%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters13.3%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.1%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.5%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Southern University Lab School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.