Meal Prices

Elementary school meals are priced as follows:

Milk (carton) $0.30
Breakfast $1.25
Lunch $2.00

 

 
     
     
 

School Menus : Breakfast and lunch are served daily at Deterding Elementary School

Good nutrition helps students learn. Breakfast and lunch are available at Deterding. Menus are planned by the district's registered dietitian to meet federal and state guidelines for good health (such as reduced fat). Elementary school breakfast and lunch menus are published and sent home monthly.

San Juan Unified School District provides lunches using the National School Lunch guidelines:

  • 1/3 of the RDA for: CALORIES, PROTEIN, CALCIUM, IRON, VITAMIN A, and VITAMIN C
  • 30% or less Calories from FAT
  • 10% or less Calories from SATURATED FAT
  • With a FOCUS on high FIBER and low SODIUM.

San Juan Unified School District is a member of the SHAPE Project (Shaping Health As Partners in Education), which is a network of more than 70 school districts working together to improve the health and academic success of California children. Working as a team, child, nutrition staff, teachers, school nurses, administrators, family and the community provide a consistent nutrition message in the cafeteria, classrooms, and throughout the school campus.