 In Lauwil, about 125 (40.7% of the population) have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 28 or (9.1%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a "Fachhochschule").Of the 28 who completed tertiary schooling, 71.4% were Swiss men and 21.4% were Swiss women., there was one student in Lauwil who came from another municipality, while 18 residents attended schools outside the municipality.