labor market
The Monahans/Ward County workforce is a blend of skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled labor. Our workforce is dedicated and loyal to employers.

employment in monahans
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right to work state
Texas is a right to work state and unions represent a low percentage of its work force. The civilian labor force of Monahans /Ward County is over 98% non-union with expertise in shift-related work.

well-educated workforce
Monahans is proud of its well educated workforce. Monahans Wickett Pyote Independent School District students consistently score higher on the State TAKS test than the state average. Over 18% of our residents over 25 years of age are college graduates. 

Enrollment at MWPISD for 2005 - 2006
Kindergarten - 182
Elementary - 839
Jr. High - 313
High School - 593

Number of Seniors: 126
Number of Seniors that passed TAKS on first attempt: 98
Average SAT score for graduating seniors: 1100
Average ACT score for graduating seniors: 21.9
45 graduating seniors received scholarships last year.