Rutherford Elementary Lunch Menu
Rutherford, Tennessee
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The lunch menu below represents common meals served at Rutherford Elementary. Students at Rutherford Elementary attend classes in Rutherford, TN. Some days may feature alternate main dishes or substitutions.
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 | Grilled Chicken | Pasta Salad, Sweet Potato | Milk |
| Tuesday | Grilled Chicken | Orange, Pasta Salad | Water |
| Wednesday | Grilled Chicken | Pasta Salad, Sweet Potato | Milk |
| Thursday | Cheeseburger | Mixed Vegetables, Broccoli | Water |
| Friday | Chicken Tenders | Pasta Salad, Mixed Vegetables | 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
If you have questions about school meals or current menus, please contact:
- School: (731) 665-6180
- School District: Gibson Co Sp Dist
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I get the most current lunch menu?
For the latest and official menu information, contact the school or the school district directly.
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 the lunch menu change during the school year?
Yes. Menus may change based on season, ingredient availability, and district decisions.
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.
Do schools offer multiple lunch options?
Some schools offer alternate main dishes or choices on certain days. Availability varies by campus and district.
Important: Menus are subject to change without notice. For the most current and accurate lunch menu, please contact the school or school district directly.