Miller, Arkansas
Miller County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2026
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jun 2025
Maintained 1: Feb 2026
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Miller 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 1 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
10 percent of employers increase engagement - 1 points
Economic Regions Including Miller
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 579 | 186 | 221 | 117 | 55 |
| College | 46 | + | 20 | 21 | + | |
| Current | Private | 249 | 32 | 119 | 77 | 21 |
| Public | 142 | 39 | 78 | 21 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | 0 | + | + | 0 |
| Unemployed | 383 | 107 | 181 | 74 | 21 | |
| Recent Veteran | 10 | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1409 | 365 | 631 | 313 | 105 | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 579 | 186 | 221 | 117 | 55 |
| College | 46 | + | 20 | 21 | + | |
| Current | Private | 249 | 32 | 119 | 77 | 21 |
| Public | 142 | 39 | 78 | 21 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | 0 | + | + | 0 |
| Unemployed | 383 | 107 | 181 | 74 | 21 | |
| Recent Veteran | 10 | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1409 | 365 | 631 | 313 | 105 | |
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 Feb 28, 2026
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 241 | 625 |
|
✓
Current |
245 | 391 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 284 | 393 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 47 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bronze | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Miller County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Express Employment Professionals
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University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana
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Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties
Participating High Schools
These Miller County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Texarkana Arkansas High School
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Genoa Central High School
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Fouke High School
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Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties
Contact Us
For more information on Miller County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce
903-792-7191
Employers in Miller County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Express Employment Professionals
Arkansas Economic Development Commission
- Texarkana Arkansas School District
- FOUR STATES FAIR
- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co
- TexAmericas Center
Abernathy Company
- ARTX REDI
- City of Texarkana AR
Smith-Blair Inc.
- R&W Electric
- MTG Engineers & Surveyors
- Wadley Regional Medical Center
- Hightech Signs
- State Bank
Graphic Packaging International-
Texarkana Mill- Commercial National Bank
- Ark-Tex Council of Governments
- Mouton 3 Services (M3 Services)
- Farmers Bank & Trust
- Tri-State Iron & Metal Co
- Southern Caregivers
- Nothing Bundt Cakes Texarkana
Texarkana Resources for the Disabled
Inc.- Texana Bank
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