Potrero Elementary Lunch Menu
El Monte, California
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The lunch menu below represents common meals served at Potrero Elementary. This school serves students in El Monte, CA. Lunch options may rotate throughout the school year.
What's typically included in school lunch
Lunch meals commonly offer a hot main dish along with sides and a beverage, helping students stay energized during the afternoon.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Chicken Tenders | Banana, Baked Potato | Milk |
| Tuesday | Cheeseburger | Peas, Rice | Water |
| Wednesday | Corn Dog | Rice, Baked Potato | Juice |
| Thursday | Spaghetti | Banana, Baked Potato | Milk |
| Friday | Spaghetti | Rice, Carrots | Water |
How school meals work
Meal offerings are planned ahead by districts or nutrition teams and may change during the year. Students usually receive meals during scheduled breakfast or lunch periods.
Allergen Information
For allergy questions or dietary needs, families should reach out to the school or district nutrition team. They can confirm ingredients and available accommodations.
Contact Information
If you have questions about school meals or current menus, please contact:
- School: (626) 350-9386
- School District: El Monte City
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the lunch menu change during the school year?
Yes. Menus may change based on season, ingredient availability, and district decisions.
Are special dietary needs accommodated?
For questions about allergies or dietary accommodations, families should contact the school directly.
Are beverages included with lunch?
Many schools offer a beverage option with lunch, such as milk, water, or juice, depending on the day and program.
Is lunch served every school day?
Most schools serve lunch on regular school days. Schedule details can vary, so contact the school for specifics.
Can menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
Important: Menus are subject to change without notice. For the most current and accurate lunch menu, please contact the school or school district directly.