Question 1

Does River City Science Academy sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. River City Science Academy has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 360 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For River City Science Academy, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 360 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through River City Science Academy?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is River City Science Academy's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

River City Science Academy has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 1 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	0	503
2023	2	1	1	479
2016	1	1	0	241

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Computer Teacher G-100-24206-218197	$51,700	Jacksonville, FL	Jul 24, 2024	Dec 9, 2025	503	Certified
Middle and High School Teacher (Chemistry) G-100-23304-468520	$54,223	Jacksonville, FL	Oct 31, 2023	Feb 21, 2025	479	Certified - Expired
Middle and High School Teacher (Chemistry) G-100-23293-446034	$54,223	Jacksonville, FL	Oct 20, 2023	Oct 20, 2023	0	Withdrawn
Charter School Elementary Mathematics Teacher A-16130-07090	$38,780	Jacksonville, FL	Jun 13, 2016	Feb 9, 2017	241	Certified-Expired

River City Science Academy — Green Card PERM Data

River City Science Academy PERM & Green Card Filings

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