Dennis Chavez Elementary Lunch Menu
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Last updated: January 23, 2026
This page shows a sample lunch menu for Dennis Chavez Elementary. This menu is intended for parents and students in Albuquerque, NM. School lunch menus often follow district and federal nutrition guidelines, but daily offerings may vary.
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 | Hamburger | Apple Slices, Mashed Potatoes | Water |
| Tuesday | Macaroni & Cheese | Green Beans, Apple Slices | Water |
| Wednesday | Hot Dog | Green Beans, Apple Slices | Water |
| Thursday | Chicken Nuggets | Green Beans, French Fries | Water |
| Friday | Chicken Nuggets | Apple Slices, Mashed Potatoes | Milk |
How school meals work
School meal programs are structured to provide consistent options throughout the week. Daily menus may rotate based on season and supplier availability.
Allergen Information
Allergen information may depend on current suppliers. Contact the school for ingredient lists and current details.
Contact Information
For official menu updates and meal program questions, contact:
- School: (505) 821-1810
- School District: ALBUQUERQUE
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.
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.
Are special dietary needs accommodated?
For questions about allergies or dietary accommodations, families should contact the school directly.
Do schools offer multiple lunch options?
Some schools offer alternate main dishes or choices on certain days. Availability varies by campus and district.
Is lunch served every school day?
Most schools serve lunch on regular school days. Schedule details can vary, so contact the school for specifics.
Important: This page shows a typical menu. For the latest lunch updates, please contact the school directly.