Statistics for Western Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Clarke, Oconee.
Tables:
| Western Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During June 2021 through May 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,080 | 27.5 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 24 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 929/1,080 | 86% | 87.7% | 44.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 509 | 13.0 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 20 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 571 | 14.6 per 10K | 12.3 per 10K | 22 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Victim Reports | 100 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 35.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 34 | 0.9 per 10K | 1.4 per 10K | 43.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 58 | 1.5 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 13 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 7 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 23 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 1 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 34 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 45/100 | 45% | 29.4% | 4 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 51/409 | 12.5% | 7.1% | 4 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 31/571 | 5.4% | 3.4% | 11 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/127 | 0% | 0.3% | 29 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 50/127 | 39.4% | 28.7% | 5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 62/127 | 48.8% | 36.1% | 4 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 127 | 8.0 days | 34.0 days | 48 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 127 | 351.0 days | 389.0 days | 31 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/127 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/74 | 0% | 1.6% | 42 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/21 | 0% | 0.3% | 28 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/53 | 0% | 2.1% | 42 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 14/478 | 2.9% | 2.2% | 20 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 | 28/596 | 4.7% | 1.5% | 1 |
| Western Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 74 | 22.7 per 10K | 19.2 per 10K | 25 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 6.2 | 1.9 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 25 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 6/74 | 8.1% | 13.7% | 40 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 2/74 | 2.7% | 4.6% | 31.5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 19/74 | 26% | 37% | 42 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 44/74 | 59% | 41% | 3.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 6/74 | 8% | 10% | 31.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 9/74 | 12% | 8% | 13 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 3/74 | 4% | 19% | 47.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 6/74 | 8% | 12% | 33.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 3/74 | 4% | 8% | 38 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 4/74 | 5% | 9% | 34 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 1/74 | 1% | 3% | 31.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 20/34 | 59% | 56% | 22.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 14/34 | 41% | 39% | 21 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/34 | 0% | 0% | 26.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/34 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/34 | 0% | 4% | 43 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/34 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/34 | 0% | 0% | 29 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/34 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 5/67 | 7% | 6% | 15.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 21/108 | 19% | 30% | 43.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/35 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Western Circuit Children in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2024 | 32,623 | na | na | 32 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2023 | 267 | 82.0 per 10K | 46.0 per 10K | 10 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2024 | 216 | 66.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 17.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 234 | 71.8 per 10K | 43.9 per 10K | 15 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 341 | na | na | 19 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 | 86,728 | 26,575.0 per 10K | 16,048.0 per 10K | 15 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2023 through March 2024 | 56,537 | 17,324.0 per 10K | 12,345.0 per 10K | 23 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2024 | 172,602 | 52,908.0 per 10K | 33,521.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2023 through March 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 450.0 per 10K | 44 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2024 | 16 | 4.9 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 35 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 22 | 6.7 per 10K | 4.4 per 10K | 20 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 1 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 33.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 135/216 | 62% | 62% | 26 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 45/216 | 21% | 19% | 15.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 7/216 | 3% | 3% | 28.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/216 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 16/216 | 7% | 14% | 47 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 13/216 | 6% | 1% | 1 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/216 | 0% | 1% | 39.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/216 | 0% | 0% | 27 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 by Parent | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2023 through March 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | na | na | na | na |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2024 | 15/16 | 94% | 92% | 19 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 72/10,519 | 6.8 Per 1K Days | 5.7 Per 1K Days | 13 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 90/312 | 29% | 25% | 12 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 177/312 | 57% | 57% | 24 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 45/312 | 14% | 18% | 43 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 0/216 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 9/216 | 4% | 7% | 43.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 267 | 15.5 months | 16.7 months | 29.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 216 | 22.2 months | 17.6 months | 8.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2023 | 104/267 | 39% | 34% | 19.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2023 | 15/21 | 71% | 51% | 8 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2024 | 132/216 | 61% | 49% | 9 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 89/216 | 41% | 37% | 16.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 | 69/216 | 32% | 34% | 30.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 | 16/69 | 23% | 22% | 27.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 49/119 | 41% | 32% | 15 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 44/105 | 42% | 31% | 14 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2022 through March 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 19/48 | 40% | 36% | 23 |
| Western Circuit Children Discharged During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 124/32,636 | 38 per 10K | 20.5 per 10K | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 50/124 | 40% | 43% | 30 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 7/124 | 6% | 5% | 18 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 23/124 | 19% | 24% | 35 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/124 | 0% | 0% | 31 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 11/124 | 9% | 10% | 29.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 33/124 | 27% | 17% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/124 | 0% | 0% | 28 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/124 | 0% | 0% | 32.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/124 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 124 | 23.6 months | 19.5 months | 14 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 50 | 19.3 months | 12.8 months | 7 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 7 | 46.2 months | 11.5 months | 2 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 33 | 23.7 months | 16.4 months | 11 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 23 | 44.3 months | 36.7 months | 15 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 3/50 | 6% | 4% | 11 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 15/50 | 30% | 50% | 43.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 6/23 | 26% | 19% | 11.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 13/23 | 57% | 69% | 35 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 18 | 37.4 months | 24.7 months | 8 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 18 | 6.7 months | 9.7 months | 47 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/4 | 75% | 58% | 11 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 61% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 23/32,636 | 7 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 22 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 11/32,636 | 3.4 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 14.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/23 | 0% | 3% | 38 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2024 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 2.8 per 1M | 27.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2023 through March 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Reunification April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 2/48 | 4.2% | 6.6% | 27 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/6 | 0% | 5.2% | 27.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/19 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/7 | 0% | 0% | 25.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/37 | 0% | 1.6% | 28 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Western Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 | 1,080 | 27.5 per 10K | 23.0 per 10K | 24 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 | 98 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.4 per 10K | 35.5 |
| Removals During Period | 74 | 1.9 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 25 |
| In-care on March 31 2024 | 216 | 66.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 17.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 124 | na | na | 14 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 40/40 | 100% | 98.4% | 15 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 | 391/391 | 100% | 100% | 26 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 13/54 | 24% | 47% | 48 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 54 | 18.8 months | 12.8 months | 7 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 8/35 | 23% | 23% | 23.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 2/54 | 3.7% | 8.1% | 32 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 6/23 | 26% | 19% | 11.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 23 | 44.3 months | 36.7 months | 15 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 17/76 | 22% | 24% | 31.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 11/66 | 17% | 8% | 10 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2022 through March 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 15/22 | 68% | 54% | 14 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 44/94 | 47% | 35% | 12.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 23/23 | 100% | 97% | 14 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 1/8 | 12% | 39% | 48 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 52/73 | 71% | 78% | 40 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 64/117 | 55% | 56% | 30.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 49/136 | 36% | 31% | 17.5 |
| Western Circuit Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2023 through March 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2022 through December 2022 Removal | 57/120 | 48% | 52% | 30.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal | 5/67 | 7% | 6% | 15.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal | 21/108 | 19% | 30% | 43.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 44/105 | 42% | 31% | 14 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 5/25 | 20% | 26% | 25 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 15/21 | 71% | 51% | 8 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/4 | 75% | 58% | 11 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 61% | na |