Rise Kohyang Elementary School
TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN TO GRADE 5
Welcome to Rise Kohyang
Elementary School!
We are a small school where every student is known, loved, and supported to thrive. We welcome students of all abilities to enroll in our high quality, joyful, and free charter public school!
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At a Glance
180
Students
99%
Family Satisfaction
97%
Family Participation at School Events
Programs
As a Bright Star School, Rise Kohyang Elementary School offers our students rigorous academics, inclusive education, social-emotional support, and rich life opportunities beyond the classroom.
Our Values
Integridad
means we need to be the best versions of ourselves
Ubuntu
means our humanity is shared and we value kindness
Kohyang
means hometown and encourages us to build meaningful connections
Growth
means having a mindset that allows us to achieve excellence
Rise Kohyang Elementary
School Address
600 S. La Fayette Park Place, Los Angeles, CA 90057
T. (213) 224-8900
F. (323) 978-2423
Our Campuses
4. Rise Kohyang Elementary School (Grades TK - 5 at scale)
5. Rise Kohyang Middle School (Grades 6-8)
6. Rise Kohyang High School (Grades 9-12)
Our Staff Support
“What makes RKES unique and special is the fact that every single individual, every teacher, every staff member, brings love, joy, excitement, and care for all the students.”
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After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles
Bright Star Schools is happy to announce our partnership with After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles on the 21st Century application. If successful, this award will allow us to provide our students with a comprehensive after-school program at:
- Stella Elementary Charter Academy
- Stella High Charter Academy
- Rise Kohyang Elementary School
- Rise Kohyang High School
- Valor Academy Elementary School
- Valor Academy High School
Latest News & Updates
Rise Kohyang High School Selected as Honor Roll School
Rise Kohyang High School was recently recognized as an Educational Results Partnership (ERP) Honor Roll School for h…
June 11, 2024
Korea Times Features Bright Star's New Campus for Rise Kohyang High School in Koreatown
From KoreaTimes.com: Rise Kohyang Charter School in Los Angeles' Koreatown neighborhood will move its high school t…
April 18, 2024
NEWS: Bright Star Schools' Rise Kohyang High School Awarded Gold and Silver Distinction on AP School Honor Roll
For Immediate Release
October 26, 2023
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