Downtown School Breakfast Menu
Des Moines, Iowa
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The breakfast menu below represents common morning meals served at Downtown School. This breakfast menu is intended for parents and students in Des Moines, IA. Menu details may be updated during the semester.
What's typically included in school breakfast
Many school breakfasts include a grain item, fruit, and a beverage like milk or juice.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Item | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Breakfast Sandwich | Granola Bar, Mixed Fruit | Orange Juice |
| Tuesday | Yogurt | Mixed Fruit, Granola Bar | Apple Juice |
| Wednesday | Scrambled Eggs | Yogurt, Granola Bar | Orange Juice |
| Thursday | Cereal | Fruit Cup, Apple Slices | Apple Juice |
| Friday | Pancakes | Apple Slices, Yogurt | Orange Juice |
How school meals work
Menus often follow a weekly rotation and may be updated throughout the school year. Schools may provide substitutions when needed.
Allergen Information
Allergen information may depend on current suppliers. Contact the school for ingredient lists and current details.
Contact Information
For the most accurate and current menu information, please contact:
- School: (515) 284-5848
- School District: Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food is typically served for breakfast?
School breakfasts often include items like cereal, breakfast sandwiches, fruit, and milk.
Can breakfast items change during the year?
Yes. Menus can change based on season, supplier availability, and school scheduling.
When is school breakfast usually served?
Breakfast is typically served before the first class period. Exact times vary by school schedule.
Who plans the school breakfast menu?
Breakfast menus are often planned by the district or nutrition team and may follow federal guidelines.
Does breakfast include grab-and-go options?
Many schools offer quick grab-and-go items, though availability depends on the school and district program.
Important: If you need the latest breakfast menu, the school office or district nutrition department can confirm current offerings.