Highland Elementary School vs LSU Laboratory School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
LSU Laboratory School
Baton Rouge · Public other · Grades K–12
1,463 students
| Measure | Highland Elementary School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | LSU Laboratory School Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #403 of 697 | – |
| National rank | #17199 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 288 | 1,463 |
| Enrollment | 288 | 1,463 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.3% | 3.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 99.5% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 98% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •LSU Laboratory School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 57%).
- •LSU Laboratory School does better on reading proficiency (99.5% vs 52%).
- •LSU Laboratory School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.4% vs 58.3%).
- •LSU Laboratory School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.0).
- •LSU Laboratory School is the larger school with 1,463 students compared with 288.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Elementary School better than LSU Laboratory School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Highland Elementary School and LSU Laboratory School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Elementary School: 288. LSU Laboratory School: 1,463. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Elementary School and LSU Laboratory School rank in Louisiana?
Highland Elementary School is 403rd of 697 and LSU Laboratory School is unranked among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).