Dunbar Elem School Lunch Menu
East Saint Louis, Illinois
Last updated: January 23, 2026
Below is a typical lunch menu for Dunbar Elem School. Dunbar Elem School is part of the local education community in East Saint Louis, IL. Menu items can change based on season, supply, and cafeteria schedules.
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 | Pizza | Mashed Potatoes, French Fries | Juice |
| Tuesday | Pizza | Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans | Milk |
| Wednesday | Chicken Nuggets | Mashed Potatoes, Corn | Water |
| Thursday | Chicken Nuggets | Corn, French Fries | Water |
| Friday | Macaroni & Cheese | Corn, Mashed Potatoes | Water |
How school meals work
School meals are designed to meet basic nutrition standards and provide students with balanced options. Meals are typically served in the school cafeteria during designated meal periods.
Allergen Information
Allergen information may depend on current suppliers. Contact the school for ingredient lists and current details.
Contact Information
For questions about menus, meal programs, or to request the current menu, please contact:
- School: (618) 646-3840
- School District: East St Louis SD 189
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
Who plans the school lunch menu?
Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.
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 menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
How can I get the most current lunch menu?
For the latest and official menu information, contact the school or the school district directly.
Important: This page shows a typical menu. For the latest lunch updates, please contact the school directly.