Southern University Lab School vs Southern University Laboratory Virtual School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Southern University Lab School Southern University Laboratory Virtual School
Location Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge, LA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 478 299
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.2% 64.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Southern University Lab School Southern University Laboratory Virtual School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $6,821 $6,821
District Southern University Lab School Southern University Lab School

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Southern University Lab School Southern University Laboratory Virtual School
White 0.2% 35.8%
African American 97.9% 51.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 4.3%
Asian 0.2% 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.6% 6.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Southern University Lab School Southern University Laboratory Virtual School
AP Courses Offered 4 2
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 478:1 299:1
Chronic Absenteeism 11.1% 4.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.