James Monroe Elementary Lunch Menu

Fountain Valley, California

Last updated: January 23, 2026

What's typically included in school lunch

School lunches typically include a main dish, one or more side dishes, and a beverage. Meals often feature a balance of protein, grains, fruits, vegetables, and dairy.

Sample Weekly Menu

Day	Main Dish	Sides	Drink
Monday	Chicken Tenders	Peas, Baked Potato	Water
Tuesday	Chicken Tenders	Peas, Carrots	Water
Wednesday	Chicken Tenders	Banana, Rice	Water
Thursday	Cheeseburger	Carrots, Peas	Milk
Friday	Grilled Chicken	Peas, Baked Potato	Water

How school meals work

School meals typically include core food groups and a beverage. Some schools also offer alternate options on certain days.

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

For the most accurate and current menu information, please contact:

School: (714) 663-6264
School District: Garden Grove Unified

Frequently Asked Questions

Do schools offer multiple lunch options?

Some schools offer alternate main dishes or choices on certain days. Availability varies by campus and district.

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.

What types of food are typically served for lunch?

School lunches commonly include a main dish, sides such as fruits and vegetables, and a beverage like milk or juice.

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.

Important: Menu items may change. Families should contact the school or district for the current lunch menu.

School Lunch Menus