Very Good
#481 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 37% in state
Southeastern La University Lab School
Elementary School · Tangipahoa Parish
P.O. Box 832 SLU, Hammond, LA 70402
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#481 of 1,288
In Hammond
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 32
Tangipahoa Parish
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Southeastern La University Lab School
Southeastern La University Lab School is a public elementary school in Hammond, LA, part of Tangipahoa Parish. Southeastern La University Lab School serves approximately 259 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Southeastern La University Lab School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #481 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Southeastern La University Lab School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.3
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Southeastern La University Lab School runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Southeastern La University Lab School — Students at Southeastern La University Lab School score 100% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 54 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Southeastern La University Lab School Compares
See how Southeastern La University Lab School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P.O. Box 832 SLU, Hammond, LA 70402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southeastern La University Lab School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hammond Eastside Magnet (rated 8.1/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hammond Westside Montessori (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hammond, see our Hammond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Hammond | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Greenville Park Leadership Academy Hammond | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hammond | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Natalbany Middle Tickfaw | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| TRAFTON ACADEMY AT HAMMOND Hammond | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Woodland Park Magnet Hammond | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Hammond Westside Montessori Hammond | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| OAKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hammond | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Midway Elementary School Tickfaw | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Lucille Nesom Memorial Tickfaw | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| D.C. Reeves Elementary School Ponchatoula | 5.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Ponchatoula Junior High School Ponchatoula | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Tucker Memorial Elementary School Ponchatoula | 5.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Perrin Early Learning Center Ponchatoula | 6.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Hammond Eastside Magnet Hammond | 5.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Hammond High Magnet School Hammond | 5.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Martha Vinyard Elementary School Ponchatoula | 6.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Ponchatoula High School Ponchatoula | 6.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Albany Upper Elementary School Albany | 6.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Albany Lower Elementary School Albany | 6.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
1,859
College Educated
0%
Median Age
19.5
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| Brentwood Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 7.0 |
| East Leesville Elementary School Leesville, LA | 7.0 |
| JESUS THE GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Monroe, LA | 7.0 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Slidell, LA | 7.0 |
| Pinecrest Elementary/Middle School West Monroe, LA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southeastern La University Lab School
What grades does Southeastern La University Lab School serve?
Southeastern La University Lab School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Southeastern La University Lab School?
Southeastern La University Lab School has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeastern La University Lab School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southeastern La University Lab School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southeastern La University Lab School rank in LA?
Southeastern La University Lab School ranks #481 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Southeastern La University Lab School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southeastern La University Lab School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Southeastern La University Lab School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southeastern La University Lab School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Southeastern La University Lab School a charter school?
No, Southeastern La University Lab School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southeastern La University Lab School a Title I school?
No, Southeastern La University Lab School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southeastern La University Lab School?
22.4% of students at Southeastern La University Lab School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 259
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Tangipahoa Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.5%
- Phone
- (985) 549-2185
Resources & Links
District
Tangipahoa Parish- District Enrollment
- 20,513
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,808
- District Rank
- #4 of 32
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