Serving 303 students in grades 6-8, Rise Kohyang Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rise Kohyang Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Rise Kohyang Middle School's student population of 303 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
303 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
School Mascot
Triton
School Rankings
Rise Kohyang Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rise Kohyang Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5820 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
12%
Hispanic
76%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Triton
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rise Kohyang Middle School's ranking?
Rise Kohyang Middle School is ranked #5820 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Rise Kohyang Middle School?
303 students attend Rise Kohyang Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Rise Kohyang Middle School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rise Kohyang Middle School?
Rise Kohyang Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Rise Kohyang Middle School offer ?
Rise Kohyang Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Rise Kohyang Middle School part of?
Rise Kohyang Middle School is part of RISE Kohyang Middle School District.
In what neighborhood is Rise Kohyang Middle School located?
Rise Kohyang Middle School is located in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 40 other public schools located in Westlake.
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