Statistics for Knox DCS Region
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Knox.
Tables:
| Knox DCS Region Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2015 through September 2016 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 5,631 | 47.1 per 10K | 50.8 per 10K | 8 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 4,727/5,631 | 83.9% | 84.2% | 8 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 2,172 | 18.2 per 10K | 18.1 per 10K | 8 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 3,145 | 26.3 per 10K | 28.8 per 10K | 8 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 314 | 2.6 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 11 |
| Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 6.5 |
| Victim Reports | 490 | 4.1 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 6 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 95 | 0.8 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 7 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 299 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 6 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 92 | 0.8 per 10K | 1.1 per 10K | 12 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 4 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.1 per 10K | 11 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 138/490 | 28.2% | 21.2% | 1 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 352/490 | 71.8% | 78.8% | 12 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 405/4,827 | 8.4% | 5.2% | 1 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 301/3,145 | 9.6% | 5.8% | 1 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 31/314 | 9.9% | 4.3% | 1 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/575 | 0.2% | 0.4% | 8 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 63/575 | 11% | 19.3% | 12 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 111/575 | 19.3% | 25.9% | 11 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 575 | 61.5 days | 61.0 days | 5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 7/575 | 1.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 20/541 | 3.7% | 2.7% | 2 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 3/154 | 1.9% | 1.3% | 3.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 17/387 | 4.4% | 3% | 2 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 100/5,612 | 1.8% | 1.9% | 8 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 47/3,407 | 1.4% | 1.8% | 11.5 |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2015 to March 2016 | 11/398 | 2.8% | 2.7% | 7 |
| Knox DCS Region Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 607 | 59.8 per 10K | 44.4 per 10K | 4 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 50.6 | 5.0 per 10K | 3.7 per 10K | 4 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 115/607 | 18.9% | 21.5% | 11 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 54/607 | 8.9% | 11.8% | 11 |
| Removals for Neglect | 200/607 | 33% | 35% | 6.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 329/607 | 54% | 36% | 1 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 62/607 | 10% | 7% | 2 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 145/607 | 24% | 13% | 2 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 98/607 | 16% | 11% | 1.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 42/607 | 7% | 8% | 9 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 110/607 | 18% | 27% | 12 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 30/607 | 5% | 8% | 11 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 16/607 | 3% | 3% | 4 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 135/178 | 76% | 64% | 1.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 16/178 | 9% | 19% | 12 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 5/178 | 3% | 1% | 1 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 5/178 | 3% | 7% | 11.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 9/178 | 5% | 4% | 3 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/178 | 0% | 0% | 7 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/178 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 8/178 | 4% | 6% | 10.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 25/564 | 4% | 8% | 12 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2016 through September 2017 Removal | 178/538 | 33% | 36% | 10 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 111/280 | 40% | 41% | 9 |
| Knox DCS Region Children in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2018 | 101,885 | na | na | 6 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2018 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2017 | 764 | 76.0 per 10K | 54.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2018 | 757 | 74.0 per 10K | 56.0 per 10K | 5.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 773 | 76.1 per 10K | 55.6 per 10K | 4 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2018 | 295,622 | 29,015.0 per 10K | 23,372.0 per 10K | 6 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018 | 1,371 | na | na | 6 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2017 through September 2018 | 282,131 | 27,798.0 per 10K | 20,285.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2017 through September 2018 | 276,249 | 27,218.0 per 10K | 19,952.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2017 through September 2018 | 1,880,278 | 185,260.0 per 10K | 146,413.0 per 10K | 6 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2018 | 137 | 13.4 per 10K | 9.6 per 10K | 4 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2018 | 113 | 11.1 per 10K | 6.7 per 10K | 4 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2018 | 15 | 1.5 per 10K | 1.2 per 10K | 3 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 467/757 | 62% | 57% | 1.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 35/757 | 5% | 12% | 12 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 26/757 | 3% | 2% | 3.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 71/757 | 9% | 9% | 5.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 66/757 | 9% | 9% | 6.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 65/757 | 9% | 7% | 3.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 12/757 | 2% | 2% | 3.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 15/757 | 2% | 3% | 9 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 | 86/1,247 | 6.9% | 5.84% | 1 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 | 11/1,247 | 0.88% | 0.86% | 5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 by Parent | 5/1,247 | 0.4% | 0.29% | 2 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2015 through September 2016 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/1,247 | 0% | 0.02% | 7.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2018 | 122/137 | 89% | 90% | 8 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 708/90,150 | 7.9 Per 1K Days | 8.9 Per 1K Days | 8 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanency | 259/573 | 45% | 46% | 8.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 234/573 | 41% | 40% | 4.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanency | 80/573 | 14% | 13% | 5.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2018 | 300/757 | 40% | 39% | 6.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2018 | 19/757 | 3% | 3% | 6 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2017 | 764 | 8.4 months | 8.8 months | 10 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2018 | 757 | 8.4 months | 9.8 months | 10 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2017 | 328/764 | 43% | 34% | 2 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2017 | 58/113 | 51% | 46% | 4 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2018 | 182/757 | 24% | 27% | 8.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2018 | 99/757 | 13% | 17% | 11.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2018 | 96/757 | 13% | 15% | 9 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2018 | 44/96 | 46% | 41% | 4 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 75/169 | 44% | 36% | 1.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 46/111 | 41% | 35% | 3 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2016 through September 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 63/149 | 42% | 38% | 2.5 |
| Knox DCS Region Children Discharged During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 445/101,494 | 43.8 per 10K | 31.1 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 120/469 | 26% | 42% | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 72/469 | 15% | 17% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 189/469 | 40% | 20% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 4/469 | 1% | 1% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 25/469 | 5% | 7% | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 34/469 | 7% | 5% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 1/469 | 0% | 0% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/469 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/469 | 0% | 0% | 6.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 445 | 12.0 months | 9.9 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 120 | 9.7 months | 7.7 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 72 | 6.0 months | 4.0 months | 3.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 34 | 11.3 months | 14.7 months | 12 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 189 | 18.8 months | 24.5 months | 12 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 2/120 | 2% | 4% | 9 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 83/120 | 69% | 77% | 12 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 125/189 | 66% | 48% | 1 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 180/189 | 95% | 91% | 3 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 184 | 14.0 months | 17.6 months | 12 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 186 | 3.0 months | 4.6 months | 12 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 3/6 | 50% | 63% | 10.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 1/2 | 50% | 55% | 6.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 189/101,494 | 18.6 per 10K | 6.8 per 10K | 1 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 30/101,494 | 3 per 10K | 2.9 per 10K | 6.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 7/194 | 4% | 7% | 9.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2018 | 1 | 9.8 per 1M | 10.6 per 1M | 7 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2015 through March 2016 | 3/443 | 0.7% | 0.8% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 8/88 | 9.1% | 10.9% | 9 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/39 | 0% | 5.8% | 10 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/167 | 0% | 0% | 6.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/7 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/27 | 0% | 7.3% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/28 | 0% | 0.8% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2016 through September 2017 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Knox DCS Region Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2015 through September 2016 | 5,631 | 47.1 per 10K | 50.8 per 10K | 8 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2015 through September 2016 | 490 | 4.1 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 6 |
| Removals During Period | 607 | 5.0 per 10K | 3.7 per 10K | 4 |
| In-care on September 30 2018 | 757 | 74.0 per 10K | 56.0 per 10K | 5.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 469 | na | na | 5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 236/246 | 95.9% | 97.9% | 12 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2015 through September 2016 | 1,246/1,247 | 99.92% | 99.9% | 6 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 135/182 | 74% | 77% | 9 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 182 | 8.3 months | 7.0 months | 1 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2017, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 62/245 | 25% | 32% | 11.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2017, Reentering within 12 Months | 31/150 | 20.7% | 24.7% | 11 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 125/189 | 66% | 48% | 1 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 189 | 18.8 months | 24.5 months | 12 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2017, Adopted During Period | 63/160 | 39% | 30% | 1 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2017, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 25/95 | 26% | 17% | 2 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2016 through September 2017 , Adopted within 12 Months | 116/137 | 85% | 72% | 1 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2017, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 46/110 | 42% | 35% | 3 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children | 187/194 | 96% | 93% | 3.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 6/54 | 11% | 10% | 6 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 512/733 | 70% | 64% | 3.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 161/379 | 42% | 47% | 9.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 66/208 | 32% | 34% | 8.5 |
| Knox DCS Region Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2017 through September 2018 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2016 through June 2017 Removal | 358/489 | 73% | 68% | 3 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 25/601 | 4% | 8% | 12 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2016 through September 2017 Removal | 178/538 | 33% | 36% | 10 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 46/111 | 41% | 35% | 3 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 118/203 | 58% | 39% | 1 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2017 Permanent within 12 Months | 58/113 | 51% | 46% | 4 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 3/6 | 50% | 63% | 10.5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 1/2 | 50% | 55% | 6.5 |