PWCS Lunch Menu and Meal Programs for the 2023-24 School Year
Hello and welcome to FindSchoolLunch.com! Today, we’re focusing on Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) and their meal programs for the 2023-24 school year in Virginia. If you’re a parent or guardian with a child attending one of the 44 schools in the PWCS district, this article aims to offer you a comprehensive overview of what you can expect from their lunch options and more.
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Free Meals For All Students At 44 Schools For 2023-24
Exciting news for the 2023-24 school year! PWCS has expanded its Community Eligibility Program (CEP), offering free meals to all students at 44 schools. Seven new schools have joined this admirable initiative, making nutritious meals accessible for even more students. Schools new to Community Eligibility Program for 2023-24 are bolded.
High Schools
- Gar-Field High
- Freedom High
- Unity Reed High
Nontraditional Schools
- Independence Nontraditional
- PACE West
Middle Schools
- Beville Middle
- Fred M. Lynn Middle
- Graham Park Middle
- Hampton Middle
- Potomac Middle
- Rippon Middle
- Unity Braxton Middle
- Woodbridge Middle
Elementary Schools
- Bel Air Elementary
- Belmont Elementary
- Dale City Elementary
- Dumfries Elementary
- Ellis Elementary
- Enterprise Elementary
- Featherstone Elementary
- Fitzgerald Elementary
- John D. Jenkins Elementary
- Kerrydale Elementary
- Kilby Elementary
- King Elementary
- Innovation Elementary
- Leesylvania Elementary
- Loch Lomond Elementary
- Marumsco Hills Elementary
- McAuliffe Elementary
- Minnieville Elementary
- Mullen Elementary
- Neabsco Elementary
- Occoquan Elementary
- Potomac View Elementary
- Rockledge Elementary
- River Oaks Elementary
- Sinclair Elementary
- Sudley Elementary
- Swans Creek Elementary
- Triangle Elementary
- Vaughan Elementary
- West Gate Elementary
- Yorkshire Elementary+
PWCS Lunch Menu
High Schools Lunch Menu
Lunch – Greatest Hits
Lunch – Main Fare
Middle Schools Lunch Menu
Elementary Schools, K-8 & Independence Non-Traditional Lunch Menu
At FSL, our volunteers work hard to keep school lunch menus up-to-date. Occasionally, there may be delays due to school district updates or oversight on our part. If you find an outdated menu, please check your school’s page or the district’s official website, linked at the end of our article. We appreciate your understanding and are committed to providing timely updates.
PWCS School Meal Prices for 2023-24
While the Community Eligibility Program covers 44 schools, families with children in other PWCS institutions may wonder about the cost of meals. Here’s a quick rundown of the school meal prices for the 2023-24 academic year:
- Students
- Breakfast – $1.60
- Elementary school lunch – $2.60
- Middle school lunch – $2.75
- High school lunch – $2.85
- Adults
- Breakfast – $2.75
- Lunch – $4.50
For those attending schools outside the CEP, you can apply for free and reduced-price meals online.
Applying for Free and Reduced-Price Meals
Understanding that the cost of meals can be a financial burden for some families, PWCS also provides an application for free and reduced-price meals. Qualifying for this program can additionally affect other services your family may need. To apply, you’ll need:
- Names and incomes of everyone in your household
- School, grade, and birthdate for each student in your household
- Your social security number and electronic signature
- (Optional) A valid email or phone number for updates on your application status
The application process is streamlined and can be completed online. Parents are encouraged to complete the application as eligibility does not roll over from year to year.
Nutritious Options for Every Student
PWCS is committed to offering healthy meals that contribute to student success. Breakfasts and lunches are carefully planned to meet USDA nutritional guidelines, featuring a balanced mix of fruits, vegetables, proteins, and grains.
We try to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information on the PWCS lunch menu, but for the recent menus and more details, please visit the official PWCS website.
That’s it for our guide to the PWCS lunch menu and meal programs. We aim to make FindSchoolLunch.com your go-to resource for everything related to school lunches, so bookmark us and stay tuned for more helpful articles!
