Maries, Missouri
Maries County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jul 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2016
Maintained 1: Jun 2022
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Maries 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 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Maries County in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 459 | 150 | 202 | 86 | 21 | 0 |
College | 38 | 8 | 21 | 8 | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 115 | 22 | 74 | 19 | 0 | + |
Public | 31 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 120 | 27 | 64 | 28 | + | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 768 | 217 | 380 | 148 | 23 | + |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 459 | 150 | 202 | 86 | 21 | 0 |
College | 38 | 8 | 21 | 8 | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 115 | 22 | 74 | 19 | 0 | + |
Public | 31 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 120 | 27 | 64 | 28 | + | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 768 | 217 | 380 | 148 | 23 | + |
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 Jul 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 117 | 497 |
✓
Current |
22 | 147 |
✓ Transitioning | 83 | 124 |
Workforce category not identified | + | 1 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 4 | 4 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 1 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Maries County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Gasconade Valley Enterprise Zone
Participating High Schools
These Maries County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Maries County R-2-Belle High School
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Maries County R-1-Vienna High School
Contact Us
For more information on Maries County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Meramec Regional Planning Commission
573-265-2993
Employers in Maries County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Kingsford Manufacturing Co.
- Maries County R-II School District
- American Realty and Development
- Quaker Window
- Brewer Science
Missouri Ozarks Community Action
Maries R-1 Schools
- Sinks Pharmacy
- Legends Bank - Belle
Express Professional Staffing
- Gasconade County R-II Schools
Manpower
- 63 Auto and Truck Parts LLC
- Meramec Regional Planning Commission
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