Marengo, Alabama
Marengo County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Feb 2019
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Marengo 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 2 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Improved Certificates - 1 points
NCRC for College Credit - 1 points
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 1311 | 461 | 538 | 203 | 109 |
College | 13 | 6 | + | + | + | |
Current | Private | 72 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 7 |
Public | 79 | 27 | 37 | 14 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 30 | 13 | 12 | + | + |
Unemployed | 146 | 52 | 70 | 18 | 6 | |
Recent Veteran | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 110 | 20 | 30 | + | 0 | |
Totals | 1707 | 606 | 719 | 254 | 125 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 1311 | 461 | 538 | 203 | 109 |
College | 13 | 6 | + | + | + | |
Current | Private | 72 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 7 |
Public | 79 | 27 | 37 | 14 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 30 | 13 | 12 | + | + |
Unemployed | 146 | 52 | 70 | 18 | 6 | |
Recent Veteran | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 110 | 20 | 30 | + | 0 | |
Totals | 1707 | 606 | 719 | 254 | 125 |
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 Oct 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
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✓ Emerging | 1099 | 1324 |
✓
Current |
81 | 151 |
Transitioning | 185 | 177 |
Workforce category not identified | 55 | 55 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 13 | 8 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
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Not Earned | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 40 | 2 | 0 | |
Silver | 1 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Participating High Schools
These Marengo County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Demopolis High School
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Linden High School
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A.L. Johnson High School
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Marengo High School
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Sweet Water High School
Contact Us
For more information on Marengo County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama
2053910567
Employers in Marengo County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Prystup Packaging Products
- WestRock
- The University of West Alabama
- CEMEX
- Trustmark National Bank
- Manley Traeger Perry Stapp & Compton
- Marengo Insurance
- Two Rivers Lumber Company LLC
- Demopolis City School System
- Marengo County Board of Education
- Sweet Water High School
- Marengo High School
- Robertson Banking Company
- H & M Construction
- Naheola Credit Union
- Gaddy Electric & Plumbing LLC
- Sumter Timber Company LLC
- Robert W Jones Construction
- Demopolis Hickory Mill Inc
- Spiller Furniture Co
- Your Source Communications Inc
- BF Goodrich Tuscaloosa Manufacturing
- Mercedes Benz US International Inc
- Greene County Career Center
- Fountain Home Loans
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