The Downtown Neighborhood in Orlando, Florida

Orlando, Florida

Downtown Orlando

Nearby Neighborhoods: Central Business District, Hughes Square, Carolina Florida, South Eola, Callahan, Lake Eola Heights, Eola Place, The Veranda, Lake Dot, Thornton Park, Parramore, Lake Cherokee, Highland, Carver Park, Greenwood, Fern Creek, Lake Copeland, Colonialtown South, Lorna Doone, Rock Lake, Delaney Park, Lake Weldona, Colonialtown North, South Division, Westfield

Pros

Lymmo offers free bus service downtown.
Diverse dining options.
International airport in the area.

Cons

Most parking is metered or in parking garages.
Numerous construction projects cause street closings.

Welcome to the amusement capital of Florida, Orlando. One of the most popular attractions in Downtown Orlando is Lake Eola Park, with its fountain lights, paddle and gondola boats, concerts and walking trails. The Orlando Centroplex is not only home to the Orlando Magic NBA team but also provides entertainment, sports, expositions and art events. The Florida Mall and the Mall at Millenia are nearby offering unlimited shopping.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Le Coq Au Vin
Category: French
4800 S Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32806
16 Reviews
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Coral Reef
Category: American (New), Seafood
Epcot's Living Seas Pavilion Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32856
18 Reviews
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Viet Garden
Category: Vietnamese, Thai
1237 E Colonial Dr
Orlando, FL 32803
5 Reviews
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Antonio's La Fiamma
Category: Italian
611 S Orlando Ave
Maitland, FL 32751
3 Reviews
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K Restaurant and Wine Bar
Category: American (New), Wine Bars
2401 Edgewater Dr
Orlando, FL 32804

Schools & Demographics in Downtown Orlando

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Lake Eola Charter School	K - 8	public
Trinity Lutheran School	K - 8	private
Christ School	K - 8	private
Orlando Tech Center	ADULT EDUCATION	public
Nap Ford Community School	K - 5	public
St James Cathedral School	K - 8	catholic
Howard Middle School	5 - 8	public
Harvest Baptist Christian Academy	K - 8	private
New School Of Orlando	K - 8	private
Cherokee School	SPECIAL EDUCATION	public

Lake Eola Charter School

135 N Magnolia Ave
Orlando, FL 32801

Ms. Veronica Denoia
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Charter Schools
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	18
2nd	18
3rd	19
4th	29
5th	32
6th	32
7th	27
8th	31
Total students	222

Full-time Teachers	13
Student/Teacher Ratio	17
Number of Classrooms	13

Trinity Lutheran School

123 E Livingston St
Orlando, FL 32801

Mr. Robert Shaffer

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented

Students Per Grade:
Total students	175

Full-time Teachers	28
Student/Teacher Ratio	6
Number of Classrooms	13

Christ School

106 E Church St
Orlando, FL 32801

Mr. Jason Powell

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented

Students Per Grade:
Total students	400

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	20

Orlando Tech Center

301 W Amelia St
Orlando, FL 32801

Ms. Ferol Voltaggio
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

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

Students Per Grade:
Total students	1200

Full-time Teachers	25
Student/Teacher Ratio	48
Number of Classrooms	55

Nap Ford Community School

648 W Livingston St
Orlando, FL 32801

Dr. Jennifer Porter-Smith
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Charter Schools
Magnet School
Site Based

Students Per Grade:
1st	18
2nd	14
3rd	17
4th	23
5th	18
Total students	140

Full-time Teachers	5
Student/Teacher Ratio	28
Number of Classrooms	10

St James Cathedral School

505 E Ridgewood St
Orlando, FL 32803

Mrs. Gerri Gendall
Diocese Of Orlando Education Office

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	500

Full-time Teachers	18
Student/Teacher Ratio	28
Number of Classrooms	30

Howard Middle School

800 E Robinson Street
Orlando, FL 32801

Mr. Carl Cartwright
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

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

Students Per Grade:
6th	255
7th	247
8th	275
Total students	777

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	29
Number of Classrooms	55

Harvest Baptist Christian Academy

512 S Parramore Ave
Orlando, FL 32805

Mr. Harry Amos

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	65

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	9

New School Of Orlando

130 E Marks St
Orlando, FL 32803

Mr. Morris Sorin

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	120

Full-time Teachers	14
Student/Teacher Ratio	9
Number of Classrooms	15

Cherokee School

550 S Eola Dr
Orlando, FL 32801

Ms. Linda Weekley
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	150

Full-time Teachers	22
Student/Teacher Ratio	7
Number of Classrooms	33

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 Orlando area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Orlando, this community has a population of 14,939

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