Laveen was a one-school district until the opening of Maurice C. Cash School in the early 1960s, which was built on land donated by Mr. Cash, a Laveen farmer.Alex Bethke, August 2006. Laveen Village Context Study, City of Phoenix Historic Preservation Office. Both schools, Laveen and M. C. Cash, served kindergarten through 8th grade until the third school, Vista del Sur Middle School, opened in 1998. At that time, Laveen School and M. C. Cash School ended with the sixth grade with Vista del Sur serving seventh and eighth grades.
