Edward W. Kilpatrick Lunch Menu
Paterson, New Jersey
Last updated: January 23, 2026
This page shows a sample lunch menu for Edward W. Kilpatrick. This school serves students in Paterson, NJ. Menu details may be updated during the semester.
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 | Beef Tacos | Mixed Vegetables, Sweet Potato | Water |
| Tuesday | Chicken Sandwich | Orange, Sweet Potato | Juice |
| Wednesday | Beef Tacos | Mixed Vegetables, Pasta Salad | Water |
| Thursday | Chicken Sandwich | Pasta Salad, Mixed Vegetables | Water |
| Friday | Beef Tacos | Pasta Salad, Orange | 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
Schools can provide guidance on allergens and ingredients. For specific dietary needs, contact the school or district directly.
Contact Information
If you have questions about school meals or current menus, please contact:
- School: (973) 321-0330
- School District: Paterson Public School District
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
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.
Important: This menu is provided for informational purposes only. Actual lunch offerings may differ based on supply and scheduling.