Lee, Arkansas
Lee County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jan 31, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2020
Maintained 1: Jun 2023
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Lee is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Economic Regions Including Lee
Lee County in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 62 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 5 |
College | 17 | 5 | 8 | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 6 | 0 | 5 | + | 0 |
Public | 22 | 5 | 15 | + | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 98 | 35 | 53 | 10 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 205 | 78 | 93 | 29 | 5 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 62 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 5 |
College | 17 | 5 | 8 | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 6 | 0 | 5 | + | 0 |
Public | 22 | 5 | 15 | + | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 98 | 35 | 53 | 10 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 205 | 78 | 93 | 29 | 5 |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jan 31, 2025
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 68 | 79 |
✓
Current |
26 | 28 |
✓ Transitioning | 98 | 98 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Total |
---|---|
Total Employers | 34 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Lee County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Crystal/Randy/Kelsey & Terrence Daycare
- City of Marianna
Core-Mark Distributors
City of West Memphis
- Circle N Market #800
- Circle N Market #1400
- Strive Institute of Technology
- Cynthia's Daycare
Hino Motors Manufacturing USA Inc
- Phillips County
- Harveys Ace Hardware
City of Forrest City AR
- St Francis Area Developmental Center
- St. Francis Center-Transitioning
- Walmart Super Center
Langston Companies Inc.
- Schneider Operating/Training Center -
West Memphis - Crittenden County
- Helena-West Helena School District
- Helena-West Helena Public School Central
High - Helena Regional Medical Center
Arkansas Economic Development Commission
- Mueller Copper Tube Products
- Nmf Inc
Eakas Arkansas
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