The 6th Street District of Austin Texas

Austin, Texas

6th Street District

Nearby Neighborhoods: Convention Center District, Red River District, Congress Ave District, Downtown, East End, Waterloo Park, Texas State Cemetery, Town Lake, East Cesar Chavez, Market District, San Marcos, Central East Austin, Duncan Park, Arts District, Hutson-Tillotson University, West End, University of Texas, UT, The Drag, Holly, Barton Springs, Mt Calvary Cemetery, Bouldin Creek, Old West Austin, Clarksville

Pros

Pedestrian-friendly community.
Exposure to arts, culture, and entertainment.
Unique and eclectic shopping and dining options.

Cons

Limited housing options.
Noisy, high traffic area.

The 6th Street neighborhood in Austin, Texas, is a historic entertainment district. Here you'll find lounges, bars, theatres, galleries, and live music venues, and several trendy boutiques and eateries line the streets. Buildings in the area date back to the 1800's and the neighborhood is listed on the National Register for Historic Places. The district attracts all ages from college students to working professionals. And, on holidays like Halloween, New Years Eve, and Mardi Gras, the neighborhood is extremely popular.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Wink
Category: American (New), Seafood
1014 N Lamar Blvd Ste E
Austin, TX 78703
38 Reviews
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Restaurant Jezebel
Category: French, American (New)
914C Congress Ave First floor
Austin, TX 78701
57 Reviews
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Chez Nous
Category: French
510 Neches St
Austin, TX 78701
216 Reviews
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Uchi Restaurant
Category: Sushi Bars, Japanese
801 S Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78704
137 Reviews
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Eastside Cafe
Category: American (New), Breakfast & Brunch, Vegetarian, American (Traditional)
2113 Manor Rd
Austin, TX 78722

Schools & Demographics in 6th Street District

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
American Youthworks Charter School	9 - 12	state department of education
Cathedral School Of St Mary	K - 8	catholic
Sanchez Elementary School	K - 5	public
Pease Elementary School	K - 6	public
Kealing Junior High School	5 - 8	public
Blackshear Elementary School	K - 5	public
St Martin'S Lutheran School	PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	private
Martin Middle School	5 - 8	public
Texas School For The Deaf	SPECIAL EDUCATION	state department of education
St Austin Catholic School	K - 8	catholic

American Youthworks Charter School

216 E 4th St
Austin, TX 78701

Jamie Barnes

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	50
10th	40
11th	28
12th	26
Total students	144

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

Cathedral School Of St Mary

910 San Jacinto Blvd
Austin, TX 78701

Mr. David O'Connell
Diocese Of Austin Education Office

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	211

Full-time Teachers	16
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	11

Sanchez Elementary School

73 San Marcos St
Austin, TX 78702

Ms. Azucena Garcia
Austin Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	102
2nd	94
3rd	73
4th	74
5th	74
Total students	660

Full-time Teachers	42
Student/Teacher Ratio	16
Number of Classrooms	25

Pease Elementary School

1106 Rio Grande St
Austin, TX 78701

Ms. Beth Ellis
Austin Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	34
2nd	37
3rd	34
4th	34
5th	35
6th	39
Total students	246

Full-time Teachers	23
Student/Teacher Ratio	11
Number of Classrooms	14

Kealing Junior High School

1607 Pennsylvania Ave
Austin, TX 78702

Ms. Lynda Redler
Austin Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	381
7th	434
8th	421
Total students	1236

Full-time Teachers	54
Student/Teacher Ratio	23
Number of Classrooms	30

Blackshear Elementary School

1712 E 11th St
Austin, TX 78702

Ms. Thelma Longoria
Austin Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	35
2nd	38
3rd	34
4th	34
5th	22
Total students	272

Full-time Teachers	49
Student/Teacher Ratio	6
Number of Classrooms	18

St Martin'S Lutheran School

606 W 15th St
Austin, TX 78701

Ms. Linda Easterwood

Special Features:

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

Students Per Grade:
Total students	222

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	11

Martin Middle School

1601 Haskell St
Austin, TX 78702

Ms. Susan Galvan
Austin Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	229
7th	246
8th	232
Total students	707

Full-time Teachers	57
Student/Teacher Ratio	12
Number of Classrooms	25

Texas School For The Deaf

1102 S Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78704

Special Features:

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

Students Per Grade:
Total students	0000450

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

St Austin Catholic School

1911 San Antonio St
Austin, TX 78705

Ms. Donna Woodaed
Diocese Of Austin Education Office

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	210

Full-time Teachers	10
Student/Teacher Ratio	21
Number of Classrooms	12

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

Community Characteristics

Located in Austin, this community has a population of 277

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