Derby Ridge Elem. Lunch Menu
Columbia, Missouri
Last updated: January 23, 2026
Use this page to view a standard lunch menu example for Derby Ridge Elem.. Derby Ridge Elem. is part of the local education community in Columbia, MO. 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 | Chicken Sandwich | Carrots, Banana | Milk |
| Tuesday | Turkey Sandwich | Banana, Rice | Juice |
| Wednesday | Chicken Sandwich | Baked Potato, Banana | Water |
| Thursday | Chicken Sandwich | Peas, Banana | Juice |
| Friday | Beef Tacos | Baked Potato, 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
For allergy questions or dietary needs, families should reach out to the school or district nutrition team. They can confirm ingredients and available accommodations.
Contact Information
For the most accurate and current menu information, please contact:
- School: (573) 214-3270
- School District: COLUMBIA 93
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
Is lunch served every school day?
Most schools serve lunch on regular school days. Schedule details can vary, so contact the school for specifics.
Can menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
Are special dietary needs accommodated?
For questions about allergies or dietary accommodations, families should contact the school directly.
Important: If you need the latest lunch menu, the school office or district nutrition department can confirm current offerings.