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Lakes International Language Academy

Employer · Minnesota, United States

Employer address
Minnesota, United States
Applications on record
285
FY2025 applications
35
FY2026 to 30 June
15
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$46,752
Most common occupation
Teachers and Instructors, All Other
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Lakes International Language Academy appears in 285 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 35.

Applications by fiscal year — Lakes International Language Academy

1835FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
1835FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20084
FY20092
FY20104
FY20119
FY20124
FY201312
FY20145
FY20156
FY201613
FY20179
FY201831
FY201927
FY202017
FY202123
FY202222
FY202317
FY202430
FY202535
FY2026*15
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*123
FY2025287
FY2024291
FY2023134
FY2022220
FY2021212
FY2020143
FY2019261
FY2018274
FY201781
FY2016130
FY201560
FY201450
FY2013120
FY201231
FY201172
FY201040
FY200920
FY200840
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Lakes International Language Academy: applications by worksite state

285+285+285+285+285+
285+285+285+285+285+
Data table
StateApplications
MN285
Worksite states
  1. Minnesota285
Worksite cities
  1. Forest Lake, MN282
  2. Minneapolis, MN3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Teachers and Instructors, All Other139
  2. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education65
  3. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education25
  4. Special Education Teachers, All Other11
  5. Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education7
  6. Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education5
  7. Special Education Teachers, Elementary School3
  8. Speech-Language Pathologists2
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Spanish Immersion Teacher88
  2. Chinese Immersion Teacher34
  3. Elementary Spanish Immersion Teacher25
  4. Special Education Teacher17
  5. Elementary Chinese Immersion Teacher17
  6. Secondary Chinese Immersion Math Teacher6
  7. Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher6
  8. Teacher6

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $46,752; middle half $41,300 to $51,515 · median prevailing wage $41,400 (marker) · 68 applications.

$20k$30k$40k$50k$60k
$20k$30k$40k$50k$60k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I47
  2. Level II22
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

815FY2022FY2023
815FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY202215
FY20237
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20234030
FY20226090
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Grell Feist PLC119
  2. Feist Law & Advocacy66
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Minnesota

Lakes International Language Academy has 285 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #44 of 1,922 sponsoring employers in Minnesota and #4,937 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.28% of the applications filed by employers based in Minnesota.

Rank in Minnesota
44 of 1,922
Rank in the United States
4,937 of 168,030
Share of Minnesota's applications
0.28%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Minnesota
130
Largest sponsoring employers in Minnesota
  1. Optum Services, Inc.7,301
  2. Mayo Clinic6,682
  3. U.S. Bank National Association6,564
  4. Medtronic, Inc.5,677
  5. University of Minnesota5,262
  6. Target Enterprise, Inc.3,386
  7. NCS Pearson, Inc.2,015
  8. United Healthcare Services, Inc.1,937
  9. Best Buy Co., Inc.1,829
  10. Sagitec Solutions, LLC1,628
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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