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Louisville, Kentucky

Downtown Louisville

Nearby Neighborhoods: Fourth Street, West Main, Civic Center, Medical Center, East Main, Phoenix Hill, Jackson-Smoketown, Limerick, Paristown Pointe, Old Louisville, Shelby Park, Butchertown, California, Russell, The Highlands, Germantown, Park Hill, Irish Hill, Merriwether, Portland, Cherokee Triangle, Schnitzelburg, Tyler Park, Algonquin, Clifton

Pros

Active downtown nightlife
Convenient trolley system
Home to several colleges and universities

Cons

Occasional smog and air quality issues
No passenger trains service

As the largest urban center in the entire state of Kentucky, Downtown Louisville offers all the benefits of any city, yet it still manages to maintain its southern charm. Bordered on one side by the Ohio River, Downtown Louisville is picturesque and architecturally diverse. Renting a Downtown Louisville apartment rewards you with a culturally diverse and generally laid-back populace.

Unlike some cities whose downtown neighborhoods are run down and can get a bit scary after dark, Downtown Louisville remains a safe place for anyone looking for exciting nightlife and world-class museums. As a resident of a Downtown Louisville apartment, you definitely need to visit both the Louisville Glassworks and the Muhammad Ali Center. Baseball fans will, of course, fully enjoy the Louisville Slugger Museum.

Are you a fan of the arts in all its many beguiling forms and permutations? Then you’ll really love living in an apartment in Downtown Louisville. Definitely check out the East Market district of Downtown Louisville, also known as NuLu, or "New Louisville." This section of Downtown Louisville is just filled with boutique clothing stores, bohemian coffee houses and a myriad of local art expositions.

Renting a Downtown Louisville apartment should also please anyone looking to get involved in the burgeoning field of extreme sports. Downtown Louisville is home to the Louisville Extreme Park, a mind-bogglingly huge skate park that should appeal to the athlete and kid in all of us. Living in any Downtown apartment should not exclude a resident from being able to exercise outdoors.

Residing in a Downtown Louisville apartment is a unique pleasure. You have all of the benefits of a thriving urban center right at your fingertips, yet you are able to live in an area that has maintained the genteel manner for which its residents are so famous. Find your perfect Downtown Louisville, Kentucky apartment today on ApartmentGuide.com.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Jack Fry's
Category: Restaurants
1007 Bardstown Rd
Louisville, KY 40204
4 Reviews
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Mayan Cafe
Category: Latin American
85 E Market St
Louisville, KY 40257
10 Reviews
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Seviche
Category: Latin American
1538 Bardstown Rd
Louisville, KY 40205
15 Reviews
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Proof on Main
Category: American (New)
702 W Main St Attached to the 21C Museum Hotel
Louisville, KY 40202
7 Reviews
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Zen Garden
Category: Vegetarian, Asian Fusion
2240 Frankfort Ave
Louisville, KY 40206

Schools & Demographics in Downtown Louisville

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Brown School	K - 12	public
Ahrens Education Resource Center	PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	public
St Francis High School	9 - 12	private
Nativity Academy At St Boniface	5 - 8	private
Presentation Academy	9 - 12	catholic
Coleridge - Taylor Montessori Elementary School	K - 5	public
Central High School Magnet Career Academy	9 - 12	public
Keller Day Treatment Center	K - 12	public
Dawson Orman Education Center	PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	public
Jefferson County High School	9 - 12	public

Brown School

546 S 1st St
Louisville, KY 40202

Mr. Timothy Healy
Jefferson County School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	47
2nd	46
3rd	46
4th	44
5th	46
6th	53
7th	51
8th	56
9th	52
10th	53
11th	54
12th	52
Total students	650

Full-time Teachers	23
Student/Teacher Ratio	28
Number of Classrooms	55

Ahrens Education Resource Center

546 S 1st St
Louisville, KY 40202

Mr. Buell Snyder
Jefferson County School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	734

Full-time Teachers	1
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

St Francis High School

233 W Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202

Ms. Alexandra Thurstone

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Gifted and Talented
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	141

Full-time Teachers	18
Student/Teacher Ratio	8
Number of Classrooms	30

Nativity Academy At St Boniface

529 E Liberty St
Louisville, KY 40202

Mr. Bob Mooris
Archdiocese Louisville Education Off

Special Features:

Advanced Placement

Students Per Grade:
Total students	62

Full-time Teachers	7
Student/Teacher Ratio	9
Number of Classrooms	7

Presentation Academy

861 S 4th St
Louisville, KY 40203

Mrs. Barbra Wyne
Archdiocese Louisville Education Off

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	401

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	33

Coleridge - Taylor Montessori Elementary School

1115 W Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40203

Ms. Yvette Stockell
Jefferson County School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	117
2nd	119
3rd	115
4th	111
5th	122
Total students	714

Full-time Teachers	51
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	27

Central High School Magnet Career Academy

1130 W Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40203

Dr. Daniel Withers
Jefferson County School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	282
10th	272
11th	234
12th	180
Total students	982

Full-time Teachers	24
Student/Teacher Ratio	41
Number of Classrooms	50

Keller Day Treatment Center

911 S Brook St
Louisville, KY 40203

Ms. Farrell Brown
Jefferson County School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	2
3rd	2
4th	1
5th	1
6th	1
7th	2
8th	3
Total students	15

Full-time Teachers	3
Student/Teacher Ratio	5
Number of Classrooms	1

Dawson Orman Education Center

900 S Floyd St
Louisville, KY 40203

Ms. Ledita Howard-Hobbs
Jefferson County School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	364

Full-time Teachers	7
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	20

Jefferson County High School

900 S Floyd St
Louisville, KY 40203

Mr. Tom Carter
Jefferson County School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	52
10th	116
11th	182
12th	257
Total students	623

Full-time Teachers	1
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Louisville area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Louisville, this community has a population of 2,830

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