Statistics for Griffin Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Fayette, Spalding, Upson, Pike.
Tables:
| Griffin Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,899 | 28.4 per 10K | 37.6 per 10K | 45 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,707/1,899 | 89.9% | 88.3% | 10.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 556 | 8.3 per 10K | 13.9 per 10K | 46.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 625 | 9.3 per 10K | 10.1 per 10K | 37.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 718 | 10.7 per 10K | 13.6 per 10K | 45 |
| Victim Reports | 167 | 2.5 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 41 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 111 | 1.7 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 40 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 24 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 39.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 10 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 40 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 22 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.7 per 10K | 41.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 38/167 | 22.8% | 24.3% | 29 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 17/1,014 | 1.7% | 2.1% | 32.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 1/625 | 0.2% | 0.6% | 37.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 9/68 | 13.2% | 0.6% | 1 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 30/68 | 44.1% | 28.4% | 5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 38/68 | 55.9% | 37.6% | 4 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 68 | 8.0 days | 22.0 days | 45 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 68 | 137.0 days | 238.0 days | 40 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 9/68 | 13.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 3/171 | 1.8% | 3.1% | 29.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 0/34 | 0% | 1.2% | 34.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 3/137 | 2.2% | 3.8% | 32 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 19/1,030 | 1.8% | 2.4% | 39.5 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 11/650 | 1.7% | 1.8% | 28.5 |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Griffin Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 83 | 14.8 per 10K | 17.6 per 10K | 37 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 6.9 | 1.2 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 37.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 13/83 | 15.7% | 13.1% | 15 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 8/83 | 9.6% | 5% | 9 |
| Removals for Neglect | 16/83 | 19% | 36% | 41.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 20/83 | 24% | 36% | 40 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 15/83 | 18% | 9% | 5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 16/83 | 19% | 9% | 5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 14/83 | 17% | 18% | 30 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 20/83 | 24% | 13% | 6 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 7/83 | 8% | 8% | 19 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 10/83 | 12% | 11% | 15 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 1/83 | 1% | 3% | 30 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 20/41 | 49% | 60% | 44 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 19/41 | 46% | 35% | 10.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/41 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/41 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 2/41 | 5% | 5% | 20 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/41 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/41 | 0% | 0% | 27.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/41 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal | 13/81 | 16% | 9% | 4.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal | 18/73 | 25% | 31% | 33 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/42 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Griffin Circuit Children in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2026 | 56,291 | na | na | 12 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2026 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2025 | 154 | 28.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 42.5 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2026 | 165 | 29.0 per 10K | 40.0 per 10K | 39 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 163 | 29.1 per 10K | 41.7 per 10K | 39 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | 237 | na | na | 28 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | 59,271 | 10,575.0 per 10K | 15,308.0 per 10K | 40 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2025 through March 2026 | 44,397 | 7,921.0 per 10K | 11,885.0 per 10K | 39 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2026 | 119,993 | 21,317.0 per 10K | 32,395.0 per 10K | 39 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2025 through March 2026 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 26 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2026 | 31 | 5.5 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 33 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 34 | 6.0 per 10K | 6.0 per 10K | 32.5 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 1 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.6 per 10K | 42 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 101/165 | 61% | 63% | 33 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 25/165 | 15% | 17% | 29.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 8/165 | 5% | 3% | 10 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/165 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 31/165 | 19% | 15% | 11.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/165 | 0% | 1% | 38.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/165 | 0% | 1% | 34.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/165 | 0% | 0% | 30.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 | 6/236 | 2.54% | 3.46% | 33.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 | 2/236 | 0.85% | 0.71% | 17 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 by Parent | 1/236 | 0.42% | 0.09% | 3 |
| Children Victimized in Care during October 2024 through September 2025 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/236 | 0% | 0.4% | 40 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2026 | 27/31 | 87% | 91% | 36.5 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 74/12,548 | 5.9 Per 1K Days | 5.9 Per 1K Days | 19 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 76/267 | 28% | 25% | 14.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 130/267 | 49% | 57% | 47.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 61/267 | 23% | 18% | 3 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 0/165 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 13/165 | 8% | 9% | 33 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 154 | 17.4 months | 16.3 months | 19 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 165 | 18.2 months | 18.6 months | 22.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 42/154 | 27% | 33% | 39.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2025 | 11/21 | 52% | 45% | 18 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2026 | 84/165 | 51% | 51% | 22 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2026 | 58/165 | 35% | 40% | 29 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2026 | 55/165 | 33% | 36% | 28 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 26/55 | 47% | 31% | 10 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 20/74 | 27% | 30% | 31.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 14/50 | 28% | 28% | 25.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2024 through March 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 12/40 | 30% | 37% | 37.5 |
| Griffin Circuit Children Discharged During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 71/56,047 | 12.7 per 10K | 19.6 per 10K | 43 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 29/71 | 41% | 46% | 34 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 4/71 | 6% | 4% | 15.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 20/71 | 28% | 21% | 13.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/71 | 0% | 0% | 29.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 5/71 | 7% | 10% | 38 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 13/71 | 18% | 17% | 23 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/71 | 0% | 0% | 29 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/71 | 0% | 0% | 32.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/71 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 71 | 14.6 months | 17.9 months | 39 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 29 | 7.9 months | 11.9 months | 43 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 4 | 0.3 months | 12.0 months | 46 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 13 | 8.1 months | 14.9 months | 47 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 20 | 38.5 months | 35.4 months | 23 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 2/29 | 7% | 3% | 8.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 15/29 | 52% | 52% | 21 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 3/20 | 15% | 20% | 28.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 14/20 | 70% | 72% | 34 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 19 | 26.0 months | 23.6 months | 20 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 19 | 10.4 months | 10.9 months | 31 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/2 | 0% | 61% | 49 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 71% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 20/56,047 | 3.6 per 10K | 4.1 per 10K | 34 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 5/56,047 | 0.9 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 45.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/19 | 0% | 2% | 35 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2026 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 3.9 per 1M | 29.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2024 through March 2025 | 1/56 | 1.8% | 1.7% | 20 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 1/16 | 6.2% | 8.2% | 24 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 5.5% | 28.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/14 | 0% | 0% | 26 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/7 | 0% | 3.9% | 34 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 4/17 | 23.5% | 2.7% | 2 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Griffin Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2024 through September 2025 | 1,899 | 28.4 per 10K | 37.6 per 10K | 45 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2024 through September 2025 | 167 | 2.5 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 41 |
| Removals During Period | 83 | 1.2 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 37.5 |
| In-care on March 31 2026 | 165 | 29.0 per 10K | 40.0 per 10K | 39 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 71 | na | na | 30 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 87/88 | 98.9% | 97% | 13.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2024 through September 2025 | 236/236 | 100% | 99.54% | 13 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 15/29 | 52% | 49% | 17.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 29 | 7.9 months | 12.3 months | 44 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2025, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 0/20 | 0% | 23% | 49.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2025, Reentering within 12 Months | 1/18 | 5.6% | 8.5% | 25 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 3/20 | 15% | 20% | 28.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 20 | 38.5 months | 35.4 months | 23 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Adopted During Period | 17/66 | 26% | 21% | 17.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 15/48 | 31% | 9% | 3 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2024 through March 2025 , Adopted within 12 Months | 10/17 | 59% | 50% | 19.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2025, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 14/42 | 33% | 32% | 23 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 19/19 | 100% | 98% | 17 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 6/9 | 67% | 39% | 8 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 64/84 | 76% | 76% | 25 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 45/67 | 67% | 51% | 5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 17/73 | 23% | 26% | 25 |
| Griffin Circuit Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2024 through December 2024 Removal | 31/73 | 42% | 53% | 40 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal | 13/81 | 16% | 9% | 4.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal | 18/73 | 25% | 31% | 33 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 14/50 | 28% | 28% | 25.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 6/32 | 19% | 25% | 31 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 11/21 | 52% | 45% | 18 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/2 | 0% | 61% | 49 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 71% | na |