Food Services

Paramus Public Schools Food Services provides nutritious, affordable meals that support student learning and well-being every day. Families can find breakfast and lunch menus, meal payment information, free and reduced-price meal applications, summer feeding resources, and required policy documents on this page.

Meals in Paramus Schools

Paramus Public Schools partners with Pomptonian Food Service to provide fresh, high-quality meals for students. 

Our program offers:

• Breakfast service available for all students at all schools
• Nutritious lunch options prepared with student preferences in mind
• Fresh fruits and vegetables
• Allergy-aware meal planning and pre-order options
• Menus designed to meet USDA nutrition requirements

School Breakfast Program

Breakfast is available at all Paramus Public Schools for all students and supports learning, concentration, and a strong start to the school day.

• Available at all schools for all students
• Elementary Schools: Breakfast is pre-ordered in advance
• Middle and High Schools: Grab-and-go breakfast options available daily
• Students may purchase breakfast or qualify for free/reduced pricing

How Breakfast Works

Elementary Schools

1. Pre-order breakfast in advance
2. Meals are prepared fresh and ready at school
3. Students enjoy breakfast in a structured setting

Middle and High Schools

1. Students pick up breakfast on arrival
2. Grab-and-go service for convenience
3. Eat before class or during designated times

Families may view breakfast options and, where applicable, place pre-orders online.

School Lunch Program

Students have access to healthy and appealing lunch options, including hot meals, deli selections, salads, fruits, and vegetables.

Families can review menus online for current offerings.

Paying for Meals

Families can manage meal accounts through PaySchools Central. This platform allows families to add funds, monitor balances, and review purchases securely online.

Free & Reduced-Price Meals

Paramus Public Schools participates in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Families who qualify may apply for free or reduced-price meals at any time during the school year.

Applications, instructions, and parent materials are available in English and Spanish.

Summer Meals & Assistance Programs

Summer meal resources and assistance information are provided in accordance with program requirements. Families can review free summer meal information, NJ Summer EBT resources, and additional food assistance supports.

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