Statistics for Gooding County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 5, District 5.

Tables:

Gooding County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2024 through September 2025
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=44)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports11224.9 per 10K21.4 per 10K16
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports92/11282.1%83%24.5
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations11224.9 per 10K21.4 per 10K16
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K22.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K23
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K22.5
Victim Reports71.6 per 10K2.3 per 10K29.5
Victim Reports of Neglect61.3 per 10K1.7 per 10K22
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse10.2 per 10K0.4 per 10K33
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse00.0 per 10K0.2 per 10K34
Victim Reports of Other Abuse00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K23
Victims Removed to Foster Care1/714.3%43.8%33
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care2/1051.9%3.6%32
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care0/0na100%na
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/30%0.2%22
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report0/30%43.3%36
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report1/333.3%52.7%28.5
Median Days from Report to Removal313.0 days7.0 days16
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal380.0 days232.0 days22
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation0/30%3.2%26
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 0/170%1.9%26.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 0/40%0.7%20.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 0/130%2.5%25
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 4/1392.9%2.7%15.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 0/0na0%na

Gooding County Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=44)
Total Removals to Foster Care25.4 per 10K20.1 per 10K35
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care0.20.4 per 10K1.7 per 10K36
Reentries to Foster Care0/20%18.3%32
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge0/20%7.2%28.5
Removals for Neglect2/2100%77%7
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use0/20%26%33
Removals for Physical Abuse0/20%12%30.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope0/20%6%25.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing0/20%4%24.5
Removals for Incarceration0/20%24%30
Removals for Child Behavior0/20%5%26.5
Removals for Abandonment0/20%2%22.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse0/20%4%24.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting0/0na66%na
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting0/0na19%na
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/0na0%na
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/0na0%na
Removals to Institution First Setting0/0na10%na
Removals to Home Visit First Setting0/0na1%na
Removals to Runaway First Setting0/0na0%na
Removals to ILP First Setting0/0na4%na
Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal0/20%15%30
Permanence within 12 months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal5/683%42%5.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)0/10%0%17

Gooding County Children in Foster Care
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=44)
Children in Region on March 31 20263,655nana23
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2026nananana
Children in Care on March 31 2025411.0 per 10K28.0 per 10K33.5
Children in Care on March 31 202638.0 per 10K27.0 per 10K36.5
Average Daily Children in Care49.6 per 10K27.4 per 10K36
Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 6nana35.5
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 1,3533,656.0 per 10K10,015.0 per 10K35
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2025 through March 2026 9322,519.0 per 10K6,859.0 per 10K33
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 20262,3186,342.0 per 10K13,780.0 per 10K30
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2025 through March 2026 00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K22.5
Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 202600.0 per 10K4.5 per 10K36.5
Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 202600.0 per 10K2.1 per 10K31.5
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 202600.0 per 10K0.3 per 10K27
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day1/333%49%33
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day1/333%19%8
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/30%1%24.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day0/30%0%23
Children in Institution on Last Day0/30%16%36.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day0/30%12%30.5
Children in Runaway on Last Day0/30%0%23
Children in ILP on Last Day1/333%4%2.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 0/70%6.14%32.5
Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 0/70%0.31%24
Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 by Parent0/70%0.19%23
Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/70%0.04%22.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 20260/0na83%na
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days2/4554.4 Per 1K Days7.2 Per 1K Days26.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanence5/1145%36%11
Lateral Placements Moves5/1145%52%28
Placements Moves Away from Permanence1/119%12%23.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 20260/30%0%21
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 20261/333%5%1
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2025430.4 months12.6 months3
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2026310.3 months11.0 months26.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 20252/450%43%12.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 20250/0na62%na
In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 20261/333%31%21.5
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 20261/333%21%13
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 20261/333%19%9
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 20260/10%22%24.5
In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months0/20%44%34
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months0/20%37%26
Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2024 through March 2025 Permanent within 12 Months0/0na47%na

Gooding County Children Discharged
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=44)
Total Discharges2/3,7015.4 per 10K19.7 per 10K35
Children Discharged for Reunification 2/367%59%15
Children Discharged for Relative 0/30%0%20
Children Discharged for Adoption 0/30%24%35
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/30%2%24
Children Discharged for Emancipation 0/30%10%30.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship 0/30%5%26
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/30%0%20
Children Discharged for Death 0/30%0%21
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/30%0%20
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care215.6 months14.2 months24
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge212.5 months9.4 months13
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge0nanana
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge0na12.2 monthsna
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge0na26.5 monthsna
Reunified within 72 Hours0/20%6%23
Reunified within 12 Months1/250%68%24.5
Adopted within 24 Months0/0na43%na
Adopted within 48 Months0/0na89%na
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months0na19.9 monthsna
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months0na5.5 monthsna
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/250%57%11.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/1100%64%3.5
Adoption Discharges0/3,7010 per 10K4.6 per 10K37.5
Non-Permanent Discharges0/3,7010 per 10K2.4 per 10K34
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs0/0na4%na
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 202600.0 per 1M4.3 per 1M23.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2024 through March 2025 0/70%1.4%24
Children Discharged for Reunification April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/50%6.3%25
Children Discharged for Relative April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/0nanana
Children Discharged for Adoption April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%0%17
Children Discharged for Transfer April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na5.5%na
Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%5%8
Children Discharged for Runaway April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na50%na

Gooding County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=44)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2024 through September 2025 11224.9 per 10K21.4 per 10K16
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2024 through September 2025 71.6 per 10K2.3 per 10K29.5
Removals During Period20.4 per 10K1.7 per 10K36
In-care on March 31 202638.0 per 10K27.0 per 10K36.5
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period3nana32
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 3/3100%99%17.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2024 through September 2025 7/7100%100%22
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months1/250%64%21
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay211.9 months8.0 months13
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2025, Discharged to Reunification or Relative1/1100%36%2.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2025, Reentering within 12 Months0/50%9.2%25.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months0/0na43%na
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay0na26.5 monthsna
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Adopted During Period0/10%36%30
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period0/20%8%22.5
C2.5: Legally Freed April 2024 through March 2025 , Adopted within 12 Months0/0na62%na
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2025, Permanent By 18th Birthday0/20%43%25.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children0/0na96%na
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years2/2100%27%2.5
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months3/3100%66%7
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months0/10%49%31
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months0/20%23%30

Gooding County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=44)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2024 through December 2024 Removal4/4100%73%9.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal0/20%15%30
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal5/683%42%5.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months0/20%37%26
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal0/0na33%na
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months0/0na62%na
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/250%57%11.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/1100%64%3.5

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