Statistics for Atlantic Circuit, Georgia

Statistics for Atlantic Circuit

Charts:

Statistics for Individual County: Liberty, Bryan, Tattnall, Evans, McIntosh, Long.

Tables:

Atlantic Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2023 through September 2024	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=51)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	2,304	39.6 per 10K	39.1 per 10K	33
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	2,033/2,304	88.2%	86.4%	12.5
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations	724	12.4 per 10K	14.3 per 10K	35
Children Subject of Alternative Response	776	13.3 per 10K	10.7 per 10K	25
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	26
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports	804	13.8 per 10K	14.1 per 10K	36.5
Victim Reports	253	4.3 per 10K	3.9 per 10K	29
Victim Reports of Neglect	155	2.7 per 10K	2.7 per 10K	29
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse	31	0.5 per 10K	0.5 per 10K	35.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse	17	0.3 per 10K	0.2 per 10K	14
Victim Reports of Other Abuse	50	0.9 per 10K	0.5 per 10K	14
Victims Removed to Foster Care	60/253	23.7%	22.9%	26.5
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care	9/1,247	0.7%	1.5%	40
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care	0/776	0%	0.1%	32
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care	0/0	na	na	na
Removed to Foster Care Before Report	0/80	0%	0.6%	32.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report	12/80	15%	36.8%	46
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report	22/80	27.5%	46.1%	48
Median Days from Report to Removal	80	31.0 days	12.0 days	6
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal	80	153.0 days	119.0 days	12.5
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation	0/80	0%	1.8%	41
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024	9/221	4.1%	3.1%	11
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024	0/56	0%	1.6%	37
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024	9/165	5.5%	3.6%	9
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024	26/1,311	2%	2.6%	38
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024	6/802	0.7%	2.1%	47
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024	0/0	na	na	na

Atlantic Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=51)
Total Removals to Foster Care	93	19.1 per 10K	20.4 per 10K	31
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care	7.8	1.6 per 10K	1.7 per 10K	31.5
Reentries to Foster Care	9/93	9.7%	12.9%	35
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge	0/93	0%	4.5%	46.5
Removals for Neglect	13/93	14%	36%	47
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use	51/93	55%	40%	11.5
Removals for Physical Abuse	0/93	0%	10%	49.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope	17/93	18%	8%	6
Removals for Inadequate Housing	13/93	14%	19%	38
Removals for Incarceration	17/93	18%	12%	11
Removals for Child Behavior	5/93	5%	8%	33
Removals for Abandonment	6/93	6%	10%	28.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse	0/93	0%	3%	44.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting	29/45	64%	58%	17
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting	10/45	22%	37%	39
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting	0/45	0%	0%	26
Removals to Group Home First Setting	0/45	0%	0%	26
Removals to Institution First Setting	6/45	13%	4%	3.5
Removals to Home Visit First Setting	0/45	0%	0%	26.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting	0/45	0%	0%	28.5
Removals to ILP First Setting	0/45	0%	0%	26
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal	3/83	4%	6%	28
Permanence within 12 months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal	19/54	35%	30%	12.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)	0/40	0%	0%	26

Atlantic Circuit Children in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=51)
Children in Region on September 30 2024	49,015	na	na	18
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024	na	na	na	na
Children in Care on September 30 2023	149	31.0 per 10K	44.0 per 10K	38.5
Children in Care on September 30 2024	171	35.0 per 10K	43.0 per 10K	36
Average Daily Children in Care	157	32.4 per 10K	43.2 per 10K	38
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024	242	na	na	27
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024	57,156	11,767.0 per 10K	15,830.0 per 10K	38
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024	47,318	9,741.0 per 10K	12,205.0 per 10K	38
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024	113,159	23,087.0 per 10K	32,678.0 per 10K	39
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2023 through September 2024	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	26
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2024	30	6.1 per 10K	5.8 per 10K	30
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024	14	2.9 per 10K	3.9 per 10K	35
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024	0	0.0 per 10K	0.5 per 10K	43.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day	111/171	65%	63%	19.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day	21/171	12%	18%	40
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day	5/171	3%	3%	28
Children in Group Home on Last Day	0/171	0%	0%	26
Children in Institution on Last Day	30/171	18%	13%	9.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day	0/171	0%	1%	41.5
Children in Runaway on Last Day	4/171	2%	1%	5.5
Children in ILP on Last Day	0/171	0%	0%	27.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2023 through September 2024	7/242	2.89%	4.85%	42
Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024	0/242	0%	0.75%	45
Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 by Parent	0/242	0%	0.2%	32
Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	0/242	0%	0.31%	38
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2024	27/30	90%	92%	33
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days	81/14,760	5.5 Per 1K Days	6 Per 1K Days	31.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanence	41/165	25%	25%	28
Lateral Placements Moves	93/165	56%	57%	26.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanence	31/165	19%	18%	16.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2024	0/171	0%	0%	26
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2024	13/171	8%	7%	17.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023	149	23.4 months	17.3 months	4
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024	171	14.9 months	16.7 months	30
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2023	48/149	32%	34%	34.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2023	9/17	53%	56%	27
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024	77/171	45%	47%	25.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024	65/171	38%	37%	18.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024	65/171	38%	34%	14
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2024	12/65	18%	21%	31
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months	31/83	37%	33%	25.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months	25/68	37%	31%	21.5
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months	8/35	23%	38%	44

Atlantic Circuit Children Discharged During October 2023 through September 2024	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=51)
Total Discharges	68/48,574	14 per 10K	20.2 per 10K	39
Children Discharged for Reunification	23/68	34%	43%	40.5
Children Discharged for Relative	8/68	12%	5%	3
Children Discharged for Adoption	18/68	26%	25%	29.5
Children Discharged for Transfer	0/68	0%	0%	28.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation	9/68	13%	11%	13.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship	10/68	15%	16%	28.5
Children Discharged for Runaway	0/68	0%	0%	29.5
Children Discharged for Death	0/68	0%	0%	31.5
Children Discharged for Unknown	0/68	0%	0%	26
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care	68	27.9 months	19.8 months	7
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge	23	19.7 months	12.8 months	8
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge	8	6.5 months	9.4 months	26
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge	10	13.6 months	16.7 months	38
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge	18	37.6 months	34.4 months	23
Reunified within 72 Hours	0/23	0%	3%	38.5
Reunified within 12 Months	7/23	30%	50%	43
Adopted within 24 Months	1/18	6%	18%	35.5
Adopted within 48 Months	13/18	72%	72%	29
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	10	22.3 months	24.1 months	30.5
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	10	22.2 months	9.7 months	3
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/5	0%	55%	44
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/1	0%	56%	27
Adoption Discharges	18/48,574	3.7 per 10K	5 per 10K	37
Non-Permanent Discharges	9/48,574	1.9 per 10K	2.3 per 10K	36
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs	1/12	8%	3%	9
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2024	0	0.0 per 1M	3.2 per 1M	29
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2023 through March 2024	0/68	0%	1.9%	41
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months	0/30	0%	9.4%	45
Children Discharged for Relative October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months	0/5	0%	8%	31
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months	0/17	0%	0%	26
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	2.6%	na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months	0/3	0%	0%	25.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months	0/14	0%	0.8%	27.5
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	40%	na

Atlantic Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2023 through September 2024	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=51)
Maltreatment Reports During Period	2,304	39.6 per 10K	39.1 per 10K	33
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period	253	4.4 per 10K	3.9 per 10K	28
Removals During Period	93	1.6 per 10K	1.7 per 10K	31.5
In-care on September 30 2024	171	35.0 per 10K	43.0 per 10K	36
Total Children Served	na	na	na	na
Discharges During Period	68	na	na	32
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months	106/110	96.4%	96.6%	34
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	240/242	99.17%	99.57%	41
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months	11/27	41%	48%	34.5
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay	27	19.7 months	12.7 months	4
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative	1/16	6%	21%	45
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months	1/36	2.8%	9.3%	38
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months	1/18	6%	18%	35.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay	18	37.6 months	34.4 months	23
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Adopted During Period	18/71	25%	25%	28.5
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period	2/60	3%	7%	34
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2022 through September 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months	3/9	33%	54%	45.5
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday	24/65	37%	35%	24.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children	11/12	92%	97%	43
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years	7/12	58%	40%	7
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months	80/95	84%	75%	6
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months	27/40	68%	55%	6
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months	42/99	42%	30%	3

Atlantic Circuit Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2023 through September 2024	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=51)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2022 through June 2023 Removal	32/58	55%	53%	19.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal	3/83	4%	6%	28
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal	19/54	35%	30%	12.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months	25/68	37%	31%	21.5
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal	0/9	0%	24%	44
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months	9/17	53%	56%	27
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/5	0%	55%	44
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/1	0%	56%	27

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