Lincoln, Arkansas
Lincoln County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Aug 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2019
Maintained 1: Jun 2022
Maintained 2: Jun 2023
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Lincoln 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 2 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Economic Regions Including Lincoln
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 464 | 158 | 177 | 86 | 43 |
College | 13 | + | 5 | 6 | + | |
Current | Private | 105 | 17 | 52 | 26 | 10 |
Public | 54 | 12 | 30 | 9 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 225 | 74 | 106 | 37 | 8 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 861 | 262 | 370 | 164 | 65 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 464 | 158 | 177 | 86 | 43 |
College | 13 | + | 5 | 6 | + | |
Current | Private | 105 | 17 | 52 | 26 | 10 |
Public | 54 | 12 | 30 | 9 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 225 | 74 | 106 | 37 | 8 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 861 | 262 | 370 | 164 | 65 |
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 Aug 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
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Emerging | 543 | 477 |
✓
Current |
76 | 159 |
✓ Transitioning | 128 | 225 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 4 | 0 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 1 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Lincoln County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Star City School District
Participating High Schools
These Lincoln County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Star City High School
Contact Us
For more information on Lincoln County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Star City School District
870-628-4237
Employers in Lincoln County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Bank of Star City
- Relyance Bank
- Reid Robertson - State Farm Insurance
Agent - Lawn and Power LLC
- City of Star City
- Beard Drug Mart Pharmacy
- Star City School District
- GCA Custodial Services
- Mainline Health Systems
- UAM Adult Education-Lincoln County
- Southeast Arkansas Economic Development
District - Arkansas Economic Development Commission
- Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce
- Dallas County Medical Center
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