Louisiana State University Laboratory School | |
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45 Dalrymple Drive Baton Rouge, Louisiana United States |
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Type | Public, lab school, College-prep |
Motto | Motto: Total effort in every endeavor |
Established | 1915 |
School district | N/A |
Oversight | Louisiana State University |
Grades | K–12 |
Gender | Co-ed |
Mascot | savage baby tigers |
Website | www |
Louisiana State University Laboratory School (U-High) is a laboratory school under Louisiana State University and is one of two laboratory schools in Baton Rouge. The other is Southern Laboratory School (commonly known as "Southern Lab"), which is operated by Southern University on the north side of the city.
School Facts College preparatory public school (K - 12) Teacher /Student Ratio: 1:24 Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Louisiana Department of Education Ranked by the State of Louisiana as a 5 Star School
School and Community The Louisiana State University Laboratory School was established by the College of Education, now known as the College of Human Sciences and Education, of Louisiana State University and has operated under its auspices for nearly 100 years. This coeducational school exists as an independent system to provide training opportunities for pre- and in-service teachers and to serve as a demonstration and educational research center. Since the school is part of the LSU system, students are required to pay tuition. The school is located on the main campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, a center for the petrochemical industry and a major deep-water port. Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana with a population of over 600,000.