Departments
Committed to providing a quality education and school experience for each student, the Academic Services Department ensures students; through rigorous curriculum, creative teaching strategies, and effective technology; have the tools they need to be successful. Academic Services includes curriculum, assessments, staff development, federal programs, Kids Klub, and the Student Services and Technology Departments.
The Business Services Department provides high quality services and resources for the students, staff and community in order to promote academic achievement of our students. The Business Services Department is dedicated to 100% compliance in all federal and state regulations of school finance and operations and is responsible for accounting for all public dollars available to the district. The department is the recipient of the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Association of School Business Officials International.
The Laveen School District is committed to the success of all of our students and to help them achieve their full potential, Child Nutrition Services offers students a variety of nutritional meals.This variety ensures our students get the necessary nutrients associated with good health. Child Nutrition serves over 1.2 million school meals annually. Each school kitchen has received an “A” rating on their Maricopa County Department of Health inspection.
Laveen’s Communications Department manages communications between the Laveen Elementary School District and the community through a variety of means including: newsletters, community meetings, informational brochures, and media relations. The district has received numerous Awards of Excellence in Public Relations from the Arizona School Public Relations Association.
Human Resources recruit, develop, and retain high-quality staff while proving an encouraging and safe work environment that recognizes excellence.
Student Services manages special education services and other areas related to student special needs. The Student Services Department has received a perfect score in the Arizona Department of Education’s annual evaluation for the past six years.
Support Services is committed to a safe and positive school environment that encourages learning. Support Services ensures that building services and construction activities support learning cultures at our schools. Support Services oversees grounds and maintenance including ## acres and 500 HVAC units across seven schools.
In addition to ensuring the numerous technology devices throughout Laveen schools are functioning properly, the technology department manages how technology is integrated into daily instruction. Laveen has a 1:1 student to device ratio with over 2,900 Chromebooks, 480 iPads, and 250 teacher laptops across seven schools.
Committed to ensuring Laveen students arrive to school and home safely, the Transportation department runs the district bus fleet of ## buses. Laveen’s buses travel over 230,000 miles each year.