St. Johns County considering raising cost of school meals as food, labor costs rise

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The district said because food expenses and labor costs have increased significantly in the last two years, it’s now time to raise the price of school meals.

The St. Johns County School District is considering raising school meal prices for students next school year.

Right now, the cost of meals is $1.25 for breakfast, $2.80 for lunch for elementary students and $2.95 for lunch for middle and high school students. Lunch Elementary: $2.80 to $3.25 The $0.10 difference is related to larger meal portions at the secondary level, the district said.The cost increase would have to be approved by the school board before it goes into effect for the 2023-24 school year.

 

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This seems like something taxes can fix.

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