Jackson County

Jackson County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2023

Goals updated only for participating counties

Status History:

Certified: Dec 2019

Maintained 1: May 2023

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60%

of maintaining goals completed

chart showing 60 of maintaining goals completed for the county

Jackson County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC
Bronze
NCRC
Silver
NCRC
Gold
NCRC
Platinum
NCRC
NCRC
Plus
Emerging High School 5233 2297 2031 702 203 0
College 286 69 152 57 8 6
Current Private 1443 464 678 248 53 +
Public 1032 452 459 101 20 0
Transitioning Adult Education 65 26 26 11 + 0
Unemployed 5138 2083 2270 657 128 10
Recent Veteran 24 + + 5 + 0
Workforce category not identified 386 104 62 18 8 0
Totals 13402 5496 5681 1799 425 19

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

Supporting Colleges and Universities

These institutions in Jackson County grant college credit to enrolled students who have earned the ACT® WorkKeys® National Career Readiness Certificate® (NCRC®). Learn More