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The Villages School

District Profile

Name of District The Villages Charter School
Student Enrollment 2050
Total Food Budget for Current (2009/2010) Year 443,500

Number of School Sites

Number of High Schools
Number of Middle Schools
Number of Elementary Schools
Number of K-8 Schools
Number of K-12 Schools
Number of Charter Schools 1 K-12
Number of Satellite Programs
Number of Summer Program Sites

Number of schools district will open in 2010/2011

Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Other (Vocational or Charter School, Pre-K Center)

District Demographics (% of Enrollment)

Free 16.49
Reduced 8.38
Full Paid 75.13
Total 100.0

District Nutrition Standards

Meal Pattern Used by District Traditional Food-based
Nutrition Standards Used by District 35-10-35
Nutrition Standards Used by District - Other
Nutrition Standards Used for Ala Carte (if different)
Districts Policy on Trans Fats NONE
Districts Policy on High Fructose Corn Syrup NONE
District Policy on Sodium Content of Foods NONE
District Policy on MSG NONE
District Policy on Caffine

Breakfast Program

Average Daily Breakfast Participation 250
Average Daily Breakfasts Participation % of Enrollment 12.2%
Meal Equivalent (ME) Formula (i.e. 3 breakfasts = 1 ME) N/A
Target Cost for a Breakfast Entree .50 - .55

Lunch Program

Average Daily Lunch Participation 1200
Average Daily Lunch Participation % of Enrollment 59%
Target Food Cost for a Lunch 1.30 - 1.50
Target Cost for an Entree .60
Target Cost for fruit/vegetable components .10 - .15

After School Snack Program

Average Daily Snack Program Participation 425
Meal Equivalent (ME) Formula (i.e. 4 snacks = 1 ME) N/A
Target Food Cost for a Snack .40

A la Carte Sales

Average Total Daily a la Carte Sales $1,113
Meal Equivalent Formula for A la Carte (i.e. $3.00 = 1 ME) N/A
Margin of Cost for A la Carte Foods .40 - .45

When Do You Consider New Products?

August No
September No
October No
November No
December No
January No
February No
March No
April No
May No

How Do You Prefer to Receive Product Information?

E-Mail No
Regular Mail No
In Person No
Trade Show No
House Show No
Other (explain) N/A

Advance notice to develop a promotional activity

Types of marketing materials you prefer

Signage No
POS materials No
Rebates per case No
Classroom materials No

When Purchasing New Products, Which is the Most Important to You?

(1=highest 9=lowest)
Price 1
Quality 1
Nutritional Value 1
Ease of Preparation 1
Case/Pack Size 1
Student Acceptability 1
Recommendation From Users in Other Districts 1
Vendor Visit to District to Demonstrate Product/Preparation 1
Samples and Information from Vendor at Trade Show(s) 1

Commodity Program

Do You Prefer?

Which Commodities Do You Plan to Process in 2010/11?

Beef No
Chicken No
Turkey No
Pork No
Fish No
Eggs No
Cheese No
Peanut Butter No
Beans No
Potatoes No
Other Vegetables No
Tomato Paste No
Fruit No
Flour No