Southern University Laboratory Virtual School

School Overview
The Southern University Laboratory Virtual School (SULVS), located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, operates as a specialized online extension of the Southern University Laboratory School (often known as "Lab School"). Affiliated with the Southern University System, this institution provides a flexible, technology-driven educational environment designed to meet the needs of students who require an alternative to the traditional brick-and-mortar classroom setting. By leveraging digital platforms, the school aims to offer a rigorous curriculum that adheres to state academic standards while maintaining the academic heritage and pedagogical focus associated with the Southern University Laboratory School.

The virtual school is characterized by its commitment to accessibility and personalized learning, allowing students to engage with their coursework remotely while still benefiting from the oversight and educational expertise of a university-affiliated institution. It serves as a vital resource for families seeking a high-quality education that balances the convenience of online instruction with the structured support of a faculty dedicated to student success. Through its integration of modern educational technology and institutional tradition, SULVS strives to prepare its students for higher education and professional success in an increasingly digital world.
395
Total Students
N/A
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southern University Laboratory Virtual School
Demographic Student Count
White169
Hispanic17
Black173
Asian9
Two or More23
American Indian4
  • Black
    173 (43.8 %)
  • White
    169 (42.8 %)
  • Two or More
    23 (5.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    17 (4.3 %)
  • Asian
    9 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Southern University Lab School
Phone: (225)771-3490
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 395
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: N/A
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 169
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 46
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 23
Grade 1 29
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 29
Grade 4 33
Grade 5 37
Grade 6 27
Grade 7 39
Grade 8 32
Grade 9 31
Grade 10 28
Grade 11 34
Grade 12 24

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Southern University Laboratory Virtual School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten23
Grade 129
Grade 229
Grade 329
Grade 433
Grade 537
Grade 627
Grade 739
Grade 832
Grade 931
Grade 1028
Grade 1134
Grade 1224
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Southern University Laboratory Virtual School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23058.2%
Male16541.8%
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