Randolph, Arkansas
Randolph 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: Aug 2019
Maintained 1: Oct 2024
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Randolph 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
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Economic Regions Including Randolph
Randolph 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 | 318 | 115 | 121 | 51 | 31 |
College | 45 | 6 | 18 | 17 | + | |
Current | Private | 69 | 7 | 43 | 18 | + |
Public | 106 | 25 | 55 | 22 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 282 | 59 | 165 | 53 | 5 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 835 | 221 | 408 | 161 | 45 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 318 | 115 | 121 | 51 | 31 |
College | 45 | 6 | 18 | 17 | + | |
Current | Private | 69 | 7 | 43 | 18 | + |
Public | 106 | 25 | 55 | 22 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 282 | 59 | 165 | 53 | 5 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 835 | 221 | 408 | 161 | 45 |
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 | 165 | 363 |
✓
Current |
117 | 175 |
Transitioning | 317 | 297 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Total |
---|---|
Total Employers | 33 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Randolph County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Town of Maynard
- Randolph County Chamber of Commerce
- Lawrence Memorial Hosptial
Greenbriar Industries
Greenbriar Industries-Paragould
- Black River Technical College
Nielson Bainbridge
- AID Temporary Services
ESNA
Service Abstract and Title Inc.
- 1st Choice Healthcare Inc
Hydro Temp Corporation
Spring Designs
The Doni Martin Center for Developmental
Services- Paragould High School
- Anchor Packaging - Paragould
- Anchor Packaging - Distribution Center
- Paragould Municipal Utilities
- American Silica
- Craighead Electric Cooperative
Corporation - Corning School District
- Riceland Foods Inc
- Watson Oil Company
- City of Corning
Arkansas Economic Development Commission
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