- Sandwiches: A variety of sandwiches, including ham and cheese, turkey and cheese, and peanut butter and jelly, may be offered.
- Pizza: Pizza is a popular choice and may be served in various styles, such as cheese, pepperoni, and sausage.
- Burgers and Hot Dogs: Hamburgers and hot dogs are often served with a variety of toppings and condiments.
- Salads: Schools may offer a salad bar with various greens, vegetables, fruits, and dressings.
- Soup: Soups like chicken noodle, tomato, or vegetable may be available.
- Pasta: Pasta dishes, such as spaghetti and meatballs or mac and cheese, may be offered.
- Snacks: Snacks such as chips, cookies, and fruit may also be available for purchase.
Some schools may also have an a la carte section where students can purchase additional items, such as drinks, desserts, or snacks. The specific food items offered at a particular school may vary based on factors such as the school's budget, nutritional guidelines, and preferences of the student population.