There is an online option for applying for free and reduced meals. Please use the link here to complete the process: Free & Reduced Online Application Be sure to scroll to the bottom of the page for the "get started" button.
Questions can be sent to MealApplications@elysianschool.org
Important things to know:
If you apply, please do not send payment for meals until you hear from us on the status of your application.
Your student will be able to eat school meals while the application process is happening and there is no need to send cold lunches unless you want to.
You will be notified of your application status from our kitchen manager
If approved for free or reduced prices, your school meal balance will be adjusted accordingly.
You may receive negative meal balance calls, texts and emails. Disregard these notices until you get the final status of your application and we have time to adjust your meal balance.
Student Breakfast - $1.50
Student Lunch - $2.75
Adult Salad Bar only - $2.00
Adult Breakfast & Lunch - $3.75
K-2 Lunch begins at approx 10:50 am
(recess is after the meal)
3-5 Lunch begins at approx 11:20 am
(recess is before the meal at 11 am)
6-8 Lunch begins at approx 12:00 pm
Q: Do balances carry over into the next school year?
A: Yes, all money on the account stays until the student transfers from our school district. Any balance at the end of the year will be the starting balance for the upcoming fall.
Q: Can I pay for entire year in August?
A: Yes, take the daily rate times the number of school days, usually 179 days.
Q: Can I apply for free or reduced meals?
A: Yes, fill out the current application below. Be sure it has the current school year listed as the form changes yearly.
Q: Do you accept debit or credit cards?
A: Yes. We accept debit / credit cards via the RevTrak. We cannot accept debit/credit cards at the school. Create a RevTrak login and then link your PowerSchool account to make payments at https://elysian.revtrak.net/
RevTrak charges a processing fee.
Q: If I make a payment in cash or check, how long does it take to apply to my child's account?
A: Typically 3-5 business days. If you do not see the deposit, contact us at clerk@elysianschool.org or call 406-656-4101 x 3.
Q: If my child's account has a negative balance, will they be able to eat?
A: Yes in most cases. If there is an extremely high negative balance we will be in touch with you for a resolution.
If you would like to join us for breakfast, you do not need to notify us in advance.
Lunch time visits require notification prior to 8:30 a.m. the day you would like to attend. Please email lunch@elysianschool.org with the following information:
which grade lunch you'll be attending,
how many guests (do not include your student)
if you are bringing lunch or want hot lunch
RevTrak Troubleshooting
If you are having issues logging in to the PowerSchool portion of RevTrak, try loggining into PowerSchool in a browser using this url: https://elysianschool.powerschool.com/public/home.html
If you can log in successfully to the link above, there is nothing wrong with your PowerSchool account and the issue is with RevTrak. Clear your cache and cookies and try again on the https://elysian.revtrak.net/ site. If you still experience issues, try again later. RevTrak gets notified of failures and troubleshoots on their end. The site usually returns to working order in a few hours.