RISE KOHYANG MIDDLE SCHOOL

Rise Kohyang Middle is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 404 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Rise Kohyang Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Rise Kohyang Middle School, located on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, is a public charter school that operates as part of the Bright Star Schools network. Serving students in grades 5 through 8, the school is built on the core mission of providing a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for success in high school, college, and their future careers. The school places a significant emphasis on academic achievement, character development, and creating a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere where students feel empowered to pursue their goals.

A hallmark of the Rise Kohyang experience is its commitment to "whole-child" development, which blends high expectations for student learning with intentional focus on social-emotional growth. The school offers a structured curriculum designed to bridge the opportunity gap, ensuring that every student has access to the resources and personalized support needed to thrive. By fostering strong partnerships between teachers, families, and the local community, Rise Kohyang Middle School strives to cultivate both strong scholars and responsible, compassionate citizens.

For more information, contact Rise Kohyang Middle at (424) 789-8338 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.