Stephens County Children in Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
| Children in Care on March 31 2007 | 62 | 105.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 71 | 120.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 6 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 71 | 119.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 6 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 46,153 | 78,062.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 9 |
| Total Children Served | 110 | na | na | 49 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 50/71 | 70% | 58% | 36.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 9/71 | 13% | 18% | 94 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 1/71 | 1% | 2% | 68 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/71 | 0% | 2% | 99 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 2/71 | 3% | 9% | 105 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 5/71 | 7% | 10% | 91.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 4/71 | 6% | 1% | 1.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 2/111 | 1.8% | 4.07% | 110 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 1/114 | 0.88% | 1.63% | 84 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 0/114 | 0% | 0.71% | 110 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 6/7 | 86% | 79% | 89 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 61/71 | 86% | 56% | 15 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 24/71 | 34% | 23% | 41.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 62 | 21.7 months | 13.9 months | 24 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 71 | 16.8 months | 14.7 months | 64 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 21/62 | 34% | 42% | 123 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 9/22 | 41% | 32% | 59 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008 | 37/71 | 52% | 59% | 113 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 29/71 | 41% | 33% | 50.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 26/71 | 37% | 30% | 56 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 13/26 | 50% | 38% | 69 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 18/50 | 36% | 39% | 99 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 10/25 | 40% | 33% | 64.5 |