Rise Kohyang Middle School
GRADES 6–8
Welcome To Rise Kohyang
Middle School!
Rise Kohyang Middle School (RKMS) a joyful, supportive, and academically rigorous charter public school in the Koreatown community of Los Angeles. We are open to all students of all abilities in grades 6-8, and our school is 100% free to attend.
At RKMS, we are a small school. We emphasize positive relationships and we know our students well. Here, we provide individualized high-quality instruction and holistic, inclusive support to prepare our students for success in high school and higher education.
Join our Rise Kohyang Middle School family today!
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At a Glance
96%
Family Satisfaction
350
Students
1:110
Counselor to Student Ratio
Programs
As a Bright Star School, Rise Kohyang Middle 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 Middle School
School Address
600 S. Lafayette Park Place, Los Angeles, CA 90057
Phone: (424) 789-8338
Fax: (213) 378-0456
Our Campuses
4. Rise Kohyang Elementary School (Grades TK - 5)
5. Rise Kohyang Middle School (Grades 6-8)
6. Rise Kohyang High School (Grades 9-12)
Student Testimonial
“RKMS feels like a family. Everybody is really kind and everyone is really respectful.”
Our Staff Support
“What makes Bright Star Schools unique, and specifically Rise Kohyang Middle School, is the family-like atmosphere that we have on our campus. Our teachers, our counselors, our staff, they really care about our students.”
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Latest News & Updates
5 Top Rise Kohyang Scholars who Received Full College Scholarships Featured in the News
Five top students from Bright Star Schools’ Rise Kohyang High School in Koreatown have received full college sc…
April 10, 2025
Championing Justice, Creating Transformational Change
Diversity in Leadership Institute: Aspiring Principals of Color Fellowship Q&A with Breana Baskerville, 2023-202…
January 29, 2025
Resources for Community Members Impacted by Wildfires
Bright Star has compiled a list of resources for our community members who have been impacted by the wildfires -- cl…
January 16, 2025
NEWS: Valor Academy High School and Rise Kohyang High School Receive AP School Honor Roll Recognition
BRIGHT STAR SCHOOLS’ VALOR ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL AND RISE KOHYANG HIGH SCHOOL RECEIVE AP SCHOOL HONOR ROLL RECOG…
December 5, 2024
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