St. Charles, Missouri
St. Charles is a certified Work Ready Community.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History
Certified: Apr 18, 2024
100 %
of goals attainedProgress Towards Goals
St. Charles County has recently certified their status as a Work Ready Community. They must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
- Having economic development advocates receive training at a Work Ready Bootcamp.
- Help members of the community's current, emerging and transitioning workforce earn National Career Readiness Certificates.
- Generate support among private and public employers in the community for hiring people who have earned an NCRC.
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
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Emerging | High School | 772 | 307 | 302 | 117 | 46 | + |
College | 177 | 21 | 68 | 65 | 23 | 8 | |
Current | Private | 1072 | 137 | 498 | 335 | 102 | 88 |
Public | 285 | 59 | 133 | 80 | 13 | 29 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 41 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 0 | + |
Unemployed | 800 | 135 | 429 | 177 | 59 | 140 | |
Recent Veteran | 12 | + | + | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 84 | 11 | 22 | 5 | + | 0 | |
Totals | 3195 | 678 | 1478 | 790 | 249 | 267 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 772 | 307 | 302 | 117 | 46 | + |
College | 177 | 21 | 68 | 65 | 23 | 8 | |
Current | Private | 1072 | 137 | 498 | 335 | 102 | 88 |
Public | 285 | 59 | 133 | 80 | 13 | 29 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 41 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 0 | + |
Unemployed | 800 | 135 | 429 | 177 | 59 | 140 | |
Recent Veteran | 12 | + | + | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 84 | 11 | 22 | 5 | + | 0 | |
Totals | 3195 | 678 | 1478 | 790 | 249 | 267 |
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 Mar 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 750 | 958 |
✓
Current |
106 | 1474 |
✓ Transitioning | 778 | 988 |
Workforce category not identified | 42 | 42 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 110 | 132 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Bronze | 12 | 2 | 0 | |
Silver | 17 | 1 | ||
Gold | 1 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in St. Charles County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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EDC Business and Community Partners
Participating High Schools
These St. Charles County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Orchard Farm High School
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Francis Howell School District
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Ft. Zumwalt School District
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Wentzville School District
Contact Us
For more information on St. Charles County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
EDC Business and Communities Partners
636-229-5277
Employers in St. Charles County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Visiting Angels Westplex
- Lincoln County R-III School District
- Cochran
- Greater St. Charles County Chamber of
Commerce - Daugherty Business Solutions
- Richard R. Veit P.C.
- Farmers Insurance - The Akers Agency
- St. Charles IT
- Phoenix Textile Corporation
- Baue Funeral Homes Crematory & Cemetery
- Legal Shield
- Managerial Accounting Services
- Sew N Stitches Embroidery
- Markell Estate Planning & Elder Law
- The Glass Guru of Ofallon
- Circle of Marketing
- Boeing Co
- Erb Equipment Company
- Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis
- Nature's Bakery
- Spectrum
- Innovative Business Technology
- Kampen Consultants
- Bloom Medicinals of MO LLC
- MC Mechanical Services
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate?
Learn Why It’s Important (PDF) Join The ListDenotes this employers recommends job candidates have a Workkeys Certificate. Other employers recognize when job candidates hold a certificate.