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Nutrition

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Our Mission

Building a foundation for student success by serving quality, innovative, and nutritious meals in a welcoming environment.

 

Our Vision

Guided by student voices, we enhance the culture and learning environment, we set trends in the school nutrition industry, and we cultivate a lifelong love of healthy eating.

Nutrition Updates

Federal Eligibility Application (FEA)

Opened July 20

Students enrolled in FEA schools must complete the online FEA form to qualify for free or reduced-price meals.

Complete a Free and Reduced Application

SY27 Student Meal Prices for all FEA schools

 

Full Price
Reduced Price

Breakfast

$1.50

$0.00*

Lunch

$3.00

$0.00*

*The Georgia State Board of Education has voted to cover the cost of reduced-price meals for any student approved for reduced-price meals for the 2026-2027 school year. Therefore, the student will not be charged for these meals.

Adult Meal Prices

In order to remain in compliance with GADOE Administrative Review findings, the Superintendent has been authorized to raise non-program lunch meal prices from $5.00 to $6.50 and breakfast meal prices from $3.00 to $4.00.

Meal Price
Breakfast $4.00
Lunch $6.50

Adult Meal Payments - Café Quick Pay

APS cafeterias are cashless for adult meal purchases. Adult meals must be purchased using Café Quick Pay through MySchoolBucks. With Café Quick Pay, you can:

  • Purchase meals online
  • Pay with a debit or credit card
  • Receive digital payment confirmation
  • Show your receipt to the cashier

Pay with MySchoolBucks

A La Carte Is Back

Starting September 8, A La Carte snack and beverage options return! To purchase A La Carte items, visit MySchoolBucks to set up an account. 

Create a MySchoolBucks Account


 

Nutrition Resources

Find your school's menus with MealViewer

MealViewer is an interactive menu viewing platform designed to enhance the school meal experience and provide access to school menus in advance. This interactive tool also provides students, parents, and staff with real-time access to school menus, nutritional information, and allergen alerts. By utilizing MealViewer, students can make informed food choices while parents and caregivers can stay informed about their students' dietary intake. 

MealViewer Menus

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Special Diet Request FormTo request a special diet accommodation for a student, the Special Diet Form needs to be completed by a licensed healthcare provider. 

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Contact Us

If you have questions about Nutrition Services, please contact APS Nutrition.

We are located at:

Nutrition Services - Operations
Atlanta Public Schools
256 Clifton Street SE
Atlanta, GA 30317

Phone Number: 404-802-2540

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