Question 1

Does Wichita Falls Independent School District sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Wichita Falls Independent School District has filed 12 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 10 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 446 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 Wichita Falls Independent School District, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 446 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 Wichita Falls Independent School District?

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 Wichita Falls Independent School District's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Wichita Falls Independent School District has a 83.3% PERM approval rate across 12 total applications (10 certified, 2 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Denied	Median Processing Days
2024	6	6	0	504
2023	2	2	0	388
2022	2	0	2	—
2019	1	1	0	57
2017	1	1	0	225

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Secondary Engineering Teacher G-100-24037-695411	$51,973	Wichita Falls, TX	Feb 5, 2024	Jun 23, 2025	504	Certified
Bilingual Elementary Teacher G-100-24037-695406	$53,443	Wichita Falls, TX	Feb 5, 2024	Jun 23, 2025	504	Certified
Bilingual Elementary Teacher G-100-24037-695396	$53,443	Wichita Falls, TX	Feb 5, 2024	Jun 23, 2025	504	Certified
Bilingual Elementary Teacher G-100-24037-695388	$53,443	Wichita Falls, TX	Feb 5, 2024	Jun 23, 2025	504	Certified
Bilingual Elementary Teacher G-100-24037-695377	$53,443	Wichita Falls, TX	Feb 5, 2024	Jun 23, 2025	504	Certified
Bilingual Elementary Teacher G-100-24037-695360	$53,443	Wichita Falls, TX	Feb 5, 2024	Jun 23, 2025	504	Certified
Elementary Special Education Teacher A-23107-28546	$52,750	Wichita Falls, TX	Apr 18, 2023	May 10, 2024	388	Certified
Elementary Special Education Teacher A-23107-28530	$58,212	Wichita Falls, TX	Apr 18, 2023	May 10, 2024	388	Certified
Elementary Special Education Teacher A-22084-31069	$58,211	Wichita Falls, TX	Apr 4, 2022	Apr 5, 2023	366	Denied
Elementary Special Education Teacher A-22084-31037	$52,750	Wichita Falls, TX	Apr 4, 2022	Jan 17, 2023	288	Denied
School Improvement Specialist A-19107-94360	$60,930	Wichita Falls, TX	Apr 23, 2019	Jun 19, 2019	57	Certified
High School Chemistry Teacher A-17124-34209	N/A	Wichita Falls, TX	May 24, 2017	Jan 4, 2018	225	Certified-Expired

Wichita Falls Independent School District — Green Card PERM Data

Wichita Falls Independent School District PERM & Green Card Filings

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