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ESC 5 School Improvement

The School Improvement Team at Region 5 Education Service Center supports TEA’s goal to improve low-performing schools by reviewing, evaluating, monitoring, and intervening with campuses and their districts to ensure excellence in education for all students. The major responsibilities of the division include monitoring and interventions for state accountability, federal accountability, and dropout prevention.

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ESC 5 Contacts:

Mandy Willis

Program Coordinator

Email Mandy Willis

409-951-1786

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Erica Custer

Program Coordinator

Email Erica Custer

409-951-1776

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Maryan Ramirez

Administrative Assistant

Email Maryan Ramirez

409-951-1772

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Program information from Region 5, checked September 7, 2026. View the official source page.