The student population at Laurel Technical Institute is 163 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 18 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 2.02 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.
All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Laurel Technical Institute does not offer online degree/certificate program).
The average student population over the last 11 years is 152 where 163 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 2.02 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in LTI Sharon than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Laurel Technical Institute since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 145 | 43 | 102 |
| 2016-17 | 164 19 | 63 20 | 101 -1 |
| 2017-18 | 177 13 | 66 3 | 111 10 |
| 2018-19 | 168 -9 | 64 -2 | 104 -7 |
| 2019-20 | 159 -9 | 47 -17 | 112 8 |
| 2020-21 | 122 -37 | 46 -1 | 76 -36 |
| 2021-22 | 144 22 | 67 21 | 77 1 |
| 2022-23 | 118 -26 | 46 -21 | 72 -5 |
| 2023-24 | 160 42 | 67 21 | 93 21 |
| 2024-25 | 163 3 | 54 -13 | 109 16 |
| Average | 152 | 56 | 96 |
The percentage of white students is 78.53%. The percentage was 73.10% 10 years ago and LTI Sharon still has a high percentage of white students. 0.61% of enrolled students is Asian and 14.72% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 1.23% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 73.10% to 78.53%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.00% to 0.61%. Black student enrollment decreased from 22.76% to 14.72%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.69% to 1.23%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3605 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.4126 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Laurel Technical Institute over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 106 | 5 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 121 | 4 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 147 | 5 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 136 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 122 | 8 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 97 | 8 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 12 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 89 | 7 |
| 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 112 | 10 |
| 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 128 | 5 |
| Average | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 116 | 7 |
Laurel Technical Institute does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.
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