School Overview
Frida Kahlo High (FKHS) is a public charter school located in the South Los Angeles area, dedicated to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education within a supportive and inclusive environment. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and social justice, drawing inspiration from the life and legacy of its namesake, the iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. By fostering a culture of creativity, critical thinking, and community engagement, the school aims to empower its diverse student body to become proactive leaders in their own neighborhoods and beyond.

The educational model at FKHS emphasizes a personalized learning experience, often utilizing smaller class sizes and meaningful student-teacher relationships to ensure individual student needs are met. Beyond the standard core curriculum, the school integrates artistic expression and cultural awareness into its academic life, reflecting the values of its namesake. By equipping students with the tools to navigate both higher education and professional career paths, Frida Kahlo High strives to bridge the opportunity gap and prepare its graduates to thrive in an increasingly complex global society.
92
Total Students
5.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frida Kahlo High
Demographic Student Count
White2
Hispanic82
Black7
Two or More1
  • Hispanic
    82 (89.1%)
  • Black
    7 (7.6%)
  • White
    2 (2.2%)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Los Angeles Unified
Phone: (213)763-1090
Website: http://fridakahlochs.lausd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 92
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 91
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 8
Grade 10 29
Grade 11 26
Grade 12 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Frida Kahlo High
Grade Student Count
Grade 98
Grade 1029
Grade 1126
Grade 1229
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Frida Kahlo High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female3740.2%
Male5559.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)