62 certified Labor Condition Applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor, FY2021–FY2026.
Since September 2025, DOL's Project Firewall opens H-1B investigations without waiting for a complaint. These checkpoints come from Port Arthur Independent School District's own public LCA filings (FY2024–FY2026) — the same records an investigator pulls first.
Level I is the entry-level prevailing-wage tier and the band DOL's Project Firewall reviews first for misclassification (senior duties filed at an entry-level wage). The national share is 17%.
Next end date: 2026-10-31. Employing an H-1B worker past the LCA end date without a new certified LCA is a strict-liability violation — the replacement LCA must be certified before the I-129 extension is filed.
Median offered wage is 14% above the DOL prevailing wage across 22 recent certified LCAs. Paying at the floor is lawful, but it invites the question of whether the wage level itself is right.
Each worksite needs its own 10-business-day LCA notice and a PAF record of that posting; a move to a new area of intended employment needs a new LCA before the worker starts there.
No additional recruitment or non-displacement attestations apply.
Public DOL disclosure data can lag actual filings by a quarter. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
Yes — Port Arthur Independent School District sponsors H-1B workers, with 62 certified LCAs on file (FY2021–FY2026), including 6 in FY2026. The median certified salary is $52,438 (P25 $51,500, P75 $55,028). 100% of its certified filings meet or exceed the prevailing wage.
Port Arthur Independent School District H-1B sponsorship at a glance, from public U.S. DOL LCA disclosure data (FY2021–FY2026).
Certified LCAs are a prerequisite to H-1B petitions, not visa approvals; one LCA can cover multiple workers. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
The shaded band is the middle half of certified salaries (P25–P75); the bar spans the lowest to highest certified salary.
Levels I–IV are DOL prevailing-wage experience tiers; 0% of filings are senior-level (III–IV).
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| FY2022 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| FY2023 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| FY2024 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| FY2025 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| FY2026 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Case dispositions from the U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure files. Withdrawn are LCAs that were certified and later withdrawn by the employer; they still count toward Total.
| Job title | Salary | Level | Location | Filed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Math TEACHER I-200-26166-016223 | $55,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
Middle School ELAR Teacher I-200-26154-977403 | $55,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jun 03, 2026 | Certified |
Middle School ELAR Teacher I-200-26153-971319 | $55,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jun 02, 2026 | Certified |
English Ii Teacher I-200-26126-876474 | $55,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | May 06, 2026 | Certified |
Computer Science Teacher I-200-26096-761056 | $55,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 06, 2026 | Certified |
Middle School ELAR Teacher I-200-26055-661049 | $55,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 24, 2026 | Certified |
1St Grade Bilingual Teacher I-200-25184-151326 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 03, 2025 | Certified |
English Ii Teacher I-200-25184-151327 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 03, 2025 | Certified |
Reading Teacher I-200-25154-048481 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jun 03, 2025 | Certified |
Middle School Math (6-8) Teacher I-200-25134-977467 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | May 14, 2025 | Certified |
Middle School ELAR Teacher I-200-25134-973983 | $52,400/yr | I | Poth Arthur, TX | May 14, 2025 | Certified |
Middle School ScienceTeacher I-200-25134-974097 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | May 14, 2025 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-25134-973901 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | May 14, 2025 | Certified |
Principal I-200-25118-910348 | $79,420/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 28, 2025 | Certified |
Bilingual Elementary School Teacher I-200-25091-817617 | $61,835/yr | II | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 01, 2025 | Certified |
Middle School Science Teacher I-200-25018-628552 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jan 18, 2025 | Certified |
Middle School Science Teacher I-200-24205-216502 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 23, 2024 | Certified |
Middle School Math (6-8) Teacher I-200-24157-076599 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jun 05, 2024 | Certified |
Middle School Math (6-8) Teacher I-200-24114-916719 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 23, 2024 | Certified |
High School Science Biology Teacher I-200-24099-865993 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 08, 2024 | Certified |
Middle School Math (6-8) Teacher I-200-24099-865673 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 08, 2024 | Certified |
High School Science Biology Teacher I-200-24099-865768 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 08, 2024 | Withdrawn |
Math (6-8) Teacher I-200-23271-391278 | $52,400/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Sep 28, 2023 | Certified |
High School Science Teacher I-200-23198-194308 | $60,780/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 17, 2023 | Certified |
Middle School Science Teacher I-200-23193-183070 | $51,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 12, 2023 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-23193-183172 | $60,780/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 12, 2023 | Withdrawn |
Math (6-8) Teacher I-200-23072-844174 | $51,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 13, 2023 | Certified |
Elementary Bilingual Teacher I-200-23065-826603 | $51,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 06, 2023 | Certified |
Elementary Bilingual Teacher I-200-23046-777422 | $51,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 15, 2023 | Certified |
Math (6-8) Teacher I-200-22307-567318 | $51,500/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Nov 03, 2022 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-22178-315140 | $50,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jun 27, 2022 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-22108-079002 | $53,675/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 18, 2022 | Withdrawn |
Elementary Bilingual Teacher I-200-22108-076920 | $50,200/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 17, 2022 | Certified |
Elementary Bilingual Teacher I-200-22107-076821 | $50,200/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 17, 2022 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-22103-065480 | $59,555/yr | II | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 13, 2022 | Certified |
Middle School Science Teacher I-200-22087-014692 | $52,775/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 28, 2022 | Withdrawn |
High School Math Teacher I-200-22087-014748 | $52,480/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 28, 2022 | Certified |
Middle School Science Teacher I-200-22087-014923 | $53,375/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 28, 2022 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-22087-014772 | $52,480/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 28, 2022 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-22087-014859 | $52,775/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 28, 2022 | Certified |
Elementary Bilingual Teacher I-200-22062-947687 | $53,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 03, 2022 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-22048-910921 | $53,675/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 17, 2022 | Certified |
Middle School Special Education Teacher I-200-22048-911112 | $53,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 17, 2022 | Certified |
Middle School Science Teacher I-200-22048-911129 | $52,475/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 17, 2022 | Certified |
Middle School Science Teacher I-200-22048-911247 | $54,875/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 17, 2022 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-22048-911025 | $52,480/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 17, 2022 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-22048-911076 | $54,275/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 17, 2022 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-22030-863793 | $50,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jan 30, 2022 | Certified |
High School Science Teacher I-200-21291-650708 | $56,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Oct 18, 2021 | Certified |
High School Science Teacher I-200-21246-563412 | $50,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Sep 02, 2021 | Certified |
Middle School Esl Reading Teacher I-200-21229-526899 | $50,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Aug 17, 2021 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-21215-499656 | $53,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Aug 03, 2021 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-21208-486726 | $55,080/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 27, 2021 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-21208-486587 | $56,758/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 27, 2021 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-21193-456827 | $56,758/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Jul 12, 2021 | Certified |
Middle School Math Teacher I-200-21172-414869 | $57,555/yr | II | Port Arthur, TX | Jun 21, 2021 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-21091-191805 | $56,680/yr | — | Port Arthur, TX | Apr 01, 2021 | Certified |
Elementary Bilingual/Esl Teacher I-200-21072-145094 | $53,800/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 13, 2021 | Certified |
Elementary Bilingual Teacher I-200-21072-145097 | $50,000/yr | I | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 13, 2021 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-21064-123230 | $50,000/yr | — | Port Arthur, TX | Mar 05, 2021 | Certified |
High School Math Teacher I-200-21053-091883 | $50,000/yr | — | Port Arthur, TX | Feb 22, 2021 | Certified |
One row per LCA case (its latest version), from U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure data. Salaries are the offered wage, converted to a yearly figure. Certified LCAs are not visa approvals.
Worker positions by LCA filing purpose, summed across FY2021–FY2026 disclosure records.
Most active filing months: Mar and Apr — useful for timing transfer conversations.
Attestations from the employer's own LCA filings (Form ETA-9035), as disclosed by the U.S. DOL.
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