Plainview ISD Promotes New Director of Assessment and Accountability

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The Plainview Independent School District has promoted Amy Carrasco to the position of Director of Assessment and Accountability. Carrasco, who has been with PISD for 14 years, will now oversee district and campus accountability, serve as the district testing coordinator, and act as the district coordinator of school improvement through direct correspondence with the Texas Education Agency.

Why it matters

Carrasco's expanded role highlights the growing importance of assessment and accountability in public education, as school districts work to meet state and federal standards. Her leadership in regional and statewide assessment organizations also demonstrates PISD's commitment to staying at the forefront of best practices in this area.

The details

In her new position, Carrasco will be responsible for overseeing state compensatory education reporting, district calendar development, waiver management, discipline data validation in the district's annual report, and serving as chair of the district education improvement council. She will also assist in making decisions regarding bad weather days and updating the student handbook and code of conduct.

• Carrasco was promoted to Director of Assessment and Accountability during the PISD regular board meeting on January 22, 2026.
• Carrasco has been in public education for 19 years and has been with PISD for 14 years.

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What’s next

Carrasco's expanded responsibilities will include working closely with the Texas Education Agency and leading the district's efforts to meet state and federal assessment and accountability standards.