Cardinal Elementary School Lunch Menu
Maquoketa, Iowa
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The following is a typical school lunch menu for Cardinal Elementary School. This menu is intended for parents and students in Maquoketa, IA. Lunch options may rotate throughout the school year.
What's typically included in school lunch
Many school lunches include a rotating set of main dishes and sides, plus a beverage option.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Spaghetti | Mashed Potatoes, Corn | Milk |
| Tuesday | Chicken Tenders | Corn, French Fries | Water |
| Wednesday | Spaghetti | Corn, Mashed Potatoes | Milk |
| Thursday | Cheeseburger | French Fries, Green Beans | Juice |
| Friday | Cheeseburger | Apple Slices, French Fries | Milk |
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
Schools can provide guidance on allergens and ingredients. For specific dietary needs, contact the school or district directly.
Contact Information
For the most accurate and current menu information, please contact:
- School: (563) 652-5157
- School District: Maquoketa Comm School District
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch served every school day?
Most schools serve lunch on regular school days. Schedule details can vary, so contact the school for specifics.
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.
What is the lunch menu for this school?
The lunch menu shown on this page represents a typical weekly menu. Actual menu items may vary and are subject to change.
Can the lunch menu change during the school year?
Yes. Menus may change based on season, ingredient availability, and district decisions.
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: Menus are subject to change without notice. For the most current and accurate lunch menu, please contact the school or school district directly.