West Main, Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

West Main

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

Pros

Home to Museum Row
Walkable, pedestrian friendly district
Trolley services the district

Cons

Vibrant nightlife can mean noisy streets
Traffic can be a problem during rush hour

Home to one of America's Top 10 Great Streets, West Main Louisville is a bustling area of restaurants and bars, arts and entertainment, and shops and boutiques. 19th century architecture and cast iron facades are characteristic of the area and the Louisville Slugger Bat Factory and Museum is an iconic attraction here also. With some of the oldest buildings in the city, West Main is a district on the National Register of Historic Places and a charming place to call home.

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Proof on Main
Category: American (New)
702 W Main St Attached to the 21C Museum Hotel
Louisville, KY 40202
21 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
4 Reviews
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Basa Modern Vietnamese
Category: Vietnamese
2244 Frankfort Ave
Louisville, KY 40206

Schools & Demographics in West Main

Demographics
Schools

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

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

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

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

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

Roosevelt - Perry Elementary School

1606 Magazine St
Louisville, KY 40203

Ms. Pamela Howell
Jefferson County School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	46
2nd	44
3rd	45
4th	49
5th	27
Total students	300

Full-time Teachers	24
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	15

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

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 39

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