H-1B sponsorVAFEIN 54-6001504Updated Jul 2026

The School Board of the City of Petersburg

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for The School Board of the City of Petersburg. Filed 43 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a VA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

The School Board of the City of Petersburg is a Virginia-based public school district that has used the H-1B program to recruit foreign-born educators. In fiscal year 2026, the district filed 2 H-1B petitions, both approved.

Since 2010, the district has filed 43 total H-1B petitions with a certification rate of 83.72%, indicating strong approval outcomes. The vast majority—32 of 43 filings—have been for secondary school teachers, reflecting ongoing recruitment challenges in that specialty. The remaining positions span middle school teachers (4 filings), special education teachers (4 filings), and substitute teachers (2 filings). The district withdrew 2.33% of petitions and saw 2.33% denied.

H-1B activity peaked in 2014 with 9 filings, then declined through the mid-2010s. Filings resumed modest levels in 2025–2026, suggesting continued reliance on the program to fill educator gaps in the Petersburg public schools.

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Petersburg Virginia H-1B sponsor
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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of The School Board of the City of Petersburg’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	83.7%
Cert-withdrawn	11.6%
Withdrawn	2.3%
Denied	2.3%

Certified83.7%

Cert-withdrawn11.6%

Withdrawn2.3%

Denied2.3%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by The School Board of the City of Petersburg across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	32
2	25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	4
3	25-2056	Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	4
4	25-3031	Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	2
5	25-2021	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	3
FY2011	7
FY2013	5
FY2014	9
FY2015	3
FY2016	2
FY2017	2
FY2018	2
FY2019	2
FY2023	2
FY2024	1
FY2025	3
FY2026	2

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