Ocean Avenue Lunch Menu
Portland, Maine
Last updated: January 23, 2026
This is a representative lunch menu for Ocean Avenue. For Portland, ME families, school menus can be a helpful weekly reference. Lunch options may rotate throughout the school year.
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 | Spaghetti | Baked Potato, Carrots | Water |
| Tuesday | Spaghetti | Banana, Rice | Water |
| Wednesday | Spaghetti | Banana, Carrots | Milk |
| Thursday | Corn Dog | Carrots, Rice | Juice |
| Friday | Chicken Tenders | Rice, Peas | Juice |
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
To confirm today’s or this week’s menu, please contact:
- School: (207) 874-8180
- School District: Portland Public Schools
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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 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.
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 menu is provided for informational purposes only. Actual lunch offerings may differ based on supply and scheduling.