Southwest Middle School - 38 Lunch Menu
Rapid City, South Dakota
Last updated: January 23, 2026
This is a representative lunch menu for Southwest Middle School - 38. This menu is intended for parents and students in Rapid City, SD. Lunch options may rotate throughout the school year.
What's typically included in school lunch
A standard school lunch usually includes a main dish, sides such as fruits or vegetables, and a drink like milk or juice.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Chicken Tenders | Mixed Vegetables, Sweet Potato | Milk |
| Tuesday | Chicken Tenders | Pasta Salad, Sweet Potato | Juice |
| Wednesday | Cheeseburger | Mixed Vegetables, Broccoli | Juice |
| Thursday | Chicken Tenders | Orange, Pasta Salad | Juice |
| Friday | Spaghetti | Pasta Salad, Mixed Vegetables | Water |
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
If you need allergen or ingredient details, the school or district can provide the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
For official menu updates and meal program questions, contact:
- School: (605) 394-6792
- School District: Rapid City Area School District 51-4
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.
Can menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
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.
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: Lunch menus can change during the year. Contact the school for the most current information.