Riverdale Elementary School Lunch Menu
Thornton, Colorado
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The lunch menu below represents common meals served at Riverdale Elementary School. For Thornton, CO families, school menus can be a helpful weekly reference. Menu items can change based on season, supply, and cafeteria schedules.
What's typically included in school lunch
A standard school lunch usually includes a main dish, sides such as fruits or vegetables, and a drink like milk or juice.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Beef Tacos | Green Beans, Apple Slices | Juice |
| Tuesday | Turkey Sandwich | Green Beans, Mashed Potatoes | Juice |
| Wednesday | Chicken Sandwich | Mashed Potatoes, Corn | Juice |
| Thursday | Chicken Sandwich | Green Beans, Apple Slices | Water |
| Friday | Fish Sticks | Corn, Apple Slices | Milk |
How school meals work
School meal programs are structured to provide consistent options throughout the week. Daily menus may rotate based on season and supplier availability.
Allergen Information
If you need allergen or ingredient details, the school or district can provide the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Need the latest menu details? Contact:
- School: (720) 972-5580
- School District: Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Frequently Asked Questions
Are special dietary needs accommodated?
For questions about allergies or dietary accommodations, families should contact the school directly.
Can menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
Is lunch served every school day?
Most schools serve lunch on regular school days. Schedule details can vary, so contact the school for specifics.
Where can I ask about lunch prices or eligibility programs?
Contact the school or district for details about meal pricing, eligibility, and available assistance programs.
Does this school participate in the National School Lunch Program?
Many public schools participate in the National School Lunch Program, which provides nutritious meals to eligible students.
Important: Menu items may change. Families should contact the school or district for the current lunch menu.