Southern University Laboratory Virtual School

Southern University Laboratory Virtual School is an intimate multi-level school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, operated by Southern University Lab School. The school teaches 299 students in grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 43% smaller than the state mean of about 527.

Southern University Lab School runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 777 students. Southern University Laboratory Virtual School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Southern University Laboratory Virtual School shows that 52% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 36% White, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, About 72% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for East Baton Rouge Parish put median household earnings sit near $63,071, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across East Baton Rouge Parish's 132 public schools (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students), Southern University Laboratory Virtual School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Southern University Lab School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Southern University Laboratory Virtual School.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area. Southern University Laboratory Virtual School delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Southern University Laboratory Virtual School has held roughly steady, going from 300 students in 2018 to 299 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 64% to 36%.

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