Carroll, Tennessee
Carroll is a certified Work Ready Community.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Nov 30, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History
Certified: Dec 2025
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Carroll 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 0 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Economic Regions Including Carroll
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 65 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 0 |
| College | 158 | 21 | 87 | 43 | 7 | |
| Current | Private | 124 | 19 | 76 | 27 | + |
| Public | 73 | 12 | 48 | 13 | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 550 | 98 | 365 | 83 | + | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 973 | 173 | 610 | 177 | 13 | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 65 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 0 |
| College | 158 | 21 | 87 | 43 | 7 | |
| Current | Private | 124 | 19 | 76 | 27 | + |
| Public | 73 | 12 | 48 | 13 | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 550 | 98 | 365 | 83 | + | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 973 | 173 | 610 | 177 | 13 | |
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 Nov 30, 2025
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging | 227 | 223 |
|
Current |
203 | 197 |
| Transitioning | 634 | 553 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 41 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 6 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Carroll County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Northwest TN Workforce Board
Participating High Schools
These Carroll County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Carroll County Technical Center
Contact Us
For more information on Carroll County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
American Job Center-Huntingdon
731-352-8898
Employers in Carroll County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
CTP Transportation Products LLC
PML Inc
Trenton Special School Districe
- Carroll County Chamber of Commerce
- Henry County Medical Center
Carroll County Government
- Wal-Mart #104
Benton County Mayor's Office
- City of Milan
- Alexander Thompson Arnold CPAs
- Henry Co Government
- Weakley County Government
- Tosh Farms
- Milan Supply Chain Solutions
Allegion/Republic Doors & Frames LLC
- University of Tennessee Center for
Industrial Services - McKenzie Economic Development
Corporation - Tyson Foods
- Carhartt Inc
- Discovery Park of America
- Ford Construction Co
West TN Healthcare
Tennessee Tractor LLC
- Hargett Materials Incorporated
Carroll County Humane Society
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