Dougherty County School District
Educational Services · Primarily GA · PERM filings 2020–2023
Overview
Dougherty County School District is a Educational Services employer that has filed 20 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2023. That places it #4,248 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 6 were certified (30% approval rate), taking about 409 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, with most worksites in GA, and the median sponsored wage is $53,320.
20
PERM filings
30%
approval
12
denied
$53,320
median wage
409d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 7 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (86%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India6
- Colombia1
Prior visa status
- H-1B6
- J-11
Education
- Master's4
- Bachelor's3
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Dougherty County School District most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 7 | $42,570 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten | 5 | $53,320 |
| Secondary School Teacher Math | 3 | $55,730 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and CareerTechnical Education | 1 | $43,951 |
| English Language Arts Teacher | 1 | $55,130 |
| Special Education Teacher | 1 | $58,600 |
| Secondary School Teacher Science | 1 | $55,730 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$42,570
25th
$53,320
median
$55,130
75th
$55,730
90th
Law firms used
- Moram & James Law Associates13
- Moram and James Law Associates4
- Law Office of Johnnie James PLLC2
- Ware Immigration1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-23329-522805 | Special Education Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 28, 2025 |
| G-100-23329-522811 | Special Education Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 27, 2025 |
| G-100-23329-522816 | Special Education Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 23, 2025 |
| G-100-23329-522817 | Special Education Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 22, 2025 |
| G-100-23330-522838 | Secondary (High) School Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 22, 2025 |
| G-100-23330-522843 | Secondary (High) School Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 21, 2025 |
| G-100-23330-522888 | Secondary (High) School Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 21, 2025 |
| G-100-23330-522897 | Secondary (High) School Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 21, 2025 |
| G-100-23330-522913 | Secondary (High) School Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 20, 2025 |
| G-100-23330-522935 | Special Education Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 20, 2025 |
| G-100-23330-522919 | Secondary (High) School Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 20, 2025 |
| G-100-23330-522908 | Secondary (High) School Teacher | Denied | Albany, GA | May 20, 2025 |
| G-100-23329-522829 | Special Education Teacher | Withdrawn | Albany, GA | Feb 21, 2024 |
| A-21292-60491 | Secondary School Teacher(Math) | Certified - Expired | Albany, GA | Jul 25, 2022 |
| A-21292-60511 | Secondary School Teacher(Math) | Certified - Expired | Albany, GA | May 10, 2022 |
| A-21294-61782 | Secondary School Teacher(Science) | Certified - Expired | Albany, GA | May 10, 2022 |
| A-21187-12604 | English Language Arts Teacher | Certified - Expired | Albany, GA | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21187-12756 | Special Education Teacher | Certified - Expired | Albany, GA | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21292-60462 | Secondary School Teacher(Math) | Withdrawn | Albany, GA | Oct 19, 2021 |
| A-20279-07517 | High School Spanish Teacher | Certified - Expired | Albany, GA | Aug 27, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.