Statistics for Coweta County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 4, North District, Coweta Circuit, CII.
Tables:
| Coweta County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 944 | 22.8 per 10K | 39.1 per 10K | 153 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 825/944 | 87.4% | 86.4% | 71.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 302 | 7.3 per 10K | 14.3 per 10K | 145 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 264 | 6.4 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 140 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 378 | 9.1 per 10K | 14.1 per 10K | 141.5 |
| Victim Reports | 126 | 3.0 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 126.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 81 | 2.0 per 10K | 2.7 per 10K | 118.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 19 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 100.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 7 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 79.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 19 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 77.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 29/126 | 23% | 26.1% | 97 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 9/440 | 2% | 3.1% | 93.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 3/264 | 1.1% | 1.3% | 56 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/45 | 0% | 0.5% | 85.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 15/45 | 33.3% | 25.2% | 43.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 18/45 | 40% | 31.6% | 46 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 45 | 21.0 days | 43.0 days | 109.5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 45 | 429.0 days | 365.0 days | 13 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 0/45 | 0% | 1.3% | 94 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 2/112 | 1.8% | 3.1% | 73.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 0/38 | 0% | 1.5% | 88.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 2/74 | 2.7% | 3.7% | 60 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 24/538 | 4.5% | 2.6% | 34.5 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 16/324 | 4.9% | 2.1% | 29 |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Coweta County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 31 | 9.0 per 10K | 19.7 per 10K | 134 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 2.6 | 0.8 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 132 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 4/31 | 12.9% | 13.6% | 61.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 2/31 | 6.5% | 4.7% | 30 |
| Removals for Neglect | 5/31 | 16% | 35% | 106.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 20/31 | 65% | 39% | 31 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 2/31 | 6% | 9% | 65 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 0/31 | 0% | 9% | 119.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 15/31 | 48% | 18% | 13.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 0/31 | 0% | 13% | 121.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 1/31 | 3% | 8% | 84 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 2/31 | 6% | 11% | 62.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 1/31 | 3% | 3% | 30 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 9/11 | 82% | 57% | 28.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 2/11 | 18% | 37% | 102 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/11 | 0% | 0% | 71 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/11 | 0% | 0% | 70.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 0/11 | 0% | 5% | 100.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/11 | 0% | 0% | 70.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/11 | 0% | 1% | 74 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/11 | 0% | 0% | 70.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2024 through August 2025 Removal | 2/30 | 7% | 8% | 43 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2023 through September 2024 Removal | 8/41 | 20% | 30% | 92.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/18 | 0% | 0% | 68 |
| Coweta County Children in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2025 | 34,392 | na | na | 18 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2025 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 81 | 23.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 138.5 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2025 | 80 | 23.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 137 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 86 | 25.0 per 10K | 43.1 per 10K | 134.5 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | 112 | na | na | 41 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | 31,259 | 9,076.0 per 10K | 15,770.0 per 10K | 136 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2024 through September 2025 | 24,722 | 7,178.0 per 10K | 12,143.0 per 10K | 135 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2025 | 56,149 | 16,326.0 per 10K | 32,934.0 per 10K | 129 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2024 through September 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2025 | 9 | 2.6 per 10K | 6.1 per 10K | 126 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 12 | 3.5 per 10K | 3.5 per 10K | 87.5 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 109.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 51/80 | 64% | 62% | 75.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 16/80 | 20% | 19% | 61.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 2/80 | 2% | 3% | 66 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/80 | 0% | 0% | 80 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 9/80 | 11% | 14% | 103 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 2/80 | 2% | 1% | 27.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/80 | 0% | 1% | 91.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/80 | 0% | 0% | 84 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 | 2/112 | 1.79% | 4.84% | 99 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 | 0/112 | 0% | 0.77% | 105 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 by Parent | 0/112 | 0% | 0.21% | 88.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/112 | 0% | 0.32% | 93 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2025 | 8/9 | 89% | 89% | 88 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 35/6,288 | 5.6 Per 1K Days | 5.8 Per 1K Days | 65.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 46/153 | 30% | 25% | 50.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 79/153 | 52% | 57% | 104.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 28/153 | 18% | 17% | 60 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 0/80 | 0% | 0% | 79.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 10/80 | 12% | 8% | 29 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 81 | 13.9 months | 16.3 months | 96.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 80 | 15.3 months | 17.0 months | 89 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 23/81 | 28% | 32% | 106.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2024 | 4/6 | 67% | 54% | 54 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2025 | 37/80 | 46% | 48% | 77.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2025 | 26/80 | 32% | 37% | 79 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2025 | 24/80 | 30% | 34% | 75 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 9/24 | 38% | 19% | 37.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 10/28 | 36% | 31% | 66.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/15 | 27% | 28% | 85 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2023 through September 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 8/20 | 40% | 39% | 80 |
| Coweta County Children Discharged During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 31/34,442 | 9 per 10K | 19.4 per 10K | 134 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 8/31 | 26% | 47% | 110 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/31 | 0% | 5% | 112 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 10/31 | 32% | 21% | 44.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 2/31 | 6% | 1% | 2.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 5/31 | 16% | 10% | 40 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 6/31 | 19% | 17% | 55 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/31 | 0% | 0% | 80.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/31 | 0% | 0% | 84 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/31 | 0% | 0% | 77 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 31 | 22.3 months | 18.4 months | 57.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 8 | 16.2 months | 12.3 months | 44.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 11.0 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 6 | 13.3 months | 15.8 months | 76.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 10 | 32.4 months | 34.6 months | 74.5 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/8 | 0% | 5% | 82.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 2/8 | 25% | 51% | 102.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 2/10 | 20% | 19% | 48 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 10/10 | 100% | 73% | 31.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 10 | 24.5 months | 22.8 months | 52.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 10 | 7.0 months | 10.1 months | 103 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 61% | 20.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 67% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 10/34,442 | 2.9 per 10K | 4.1 per 10K | 98 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 7/34,442 | 2 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 80 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/10 | 0% | 3% | 75.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 4.3 per 1M | 84 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2023 through March 2024 | 0/38 | 0% | 1.9% | 97.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 1/12 | 8.3% | 8% | 35 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 6.9% | 42.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/5 | 0% | 0% | 62 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 2.9% | 61 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/9 | 0% | 2.8% | 63.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Coweta County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2023 through September 2024 | 944 | 22.8 per 10K | 39.1 per 10K | 153 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2023 through September 2024 | 126 | 3.0 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 126.5 |
| Removals During Period | 31 | 0.8 per 10K | 1.6 per 10K | 132 |
| In-care on September 30 2025 | 80 | 23.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 137 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 31 | na | na | 44 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 58/58 | 100% | 96.6% | 43 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2023 through September 2024 | 112/112 | 100% | 99.58% | 66 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 2/8 | 25% | 48% | 100.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 8 | 14.3 months | 12.5 months | 56.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2024, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 1/24 | 4% | 21% | 81 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2024, Reentering within 12 Months | 1/13 | 7.7% | 8.4% | 41 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 2/10 | 20% | 19% | 48 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 10 | 32.4 months | 34.6 months | 74.5 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2024, Adopted During Period | 9/27 | 33% | 21% | 43 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2024, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 10/21 | 48% | 6% | 8 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2023 through September 2024 , Adopted within 12 Months | 7/7 | 100% | 61% | 17 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2024, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 4/11 | 36% | 32% | 65.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 10/10 | 100% | 97% | 54.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 3/8 | 38% | 41% | 64 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 25/33 | 76% | 77% | 90.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 16/39 | 41% | 52% | 104.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 3/34 | 9% | 28% | 123.5 |
| Coweta County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2023 through June 2024 Removal | 16/37 | 43% | 50% | 89.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2024 through August 2025 Removal | 2/30 | 7% | 8% | 43 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2023 through September 2024 Removal | 8/41 | 20% | 30% | 92.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/15 | 27% | 28% | 85 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 0/16 | 0% | 26% | 81.5 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/6 | 67% | 54% | 54 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 61% | 20.5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 67% | na |