Rise Kohyang Middle

3020 Wilshire Blvd. 2nd Fl.
Los Angeles, CA 90013

www.brightstarschools.org/rkms

Charter School 339 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Rise Kohyang Middle is a public charter middle school and part of the Rise Kohyang Middle District school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with 339 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08.

With 16 teachers, Rise Kohyang Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 21.2:1. 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.

339

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rise Kohyang Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	245
Black	17
Asian	72
American Indian	1

Hispanic
245 (72.7 %)
Asian
72 (21.4 %)
Black
17 (5.0 %)
White
2 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Rise Kohyang Middle District
Phone:	(424)789-8338
Website:	http://www.brightstarschools.org/rkms
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	339
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	244
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 1

Grade 6 102

Grade 7 121

Grade 8 115