District 3 Children in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=7) |
| Children in Region on September 30 2025 | 85,651 | na | na | 2 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2025 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 358 | 42.0 per 10K | 28.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2025 | 339 | 40.0 per 10K | 27.0 per 10K | 2 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 344 | 40.2 per 10K | 27.2 per 10K | 2 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | 567 | na | na | 2 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 | 125,805 | 14,729.0 per 10K | 9,994.0 per 10K | 2 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2024 through September 2025 | 78,774 | 9,223.0 per 10K | 6,893.0 per 10K | 2 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2025 | 190,628 | 22,256.0 per 10K | 13,865.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2024 through September 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2025 | 62 | 7.2 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 1 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 22 | 2.6 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 3 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 4 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 2 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 147/339 | 43% | 51% | 7 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 78/339 | 23% | 19% | 2 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/339 | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/339 | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 62/339 | 18% | 17% | 4.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 40/339 | 12% | 9% | 1.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/339 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 12/339 | 4% | 3% | 1.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 | 54/637 | 8.48% | 8.35% | 4 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 | 8/637 | 1.26% | 1.29% | 3 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 by Parent | 5/637 | 0.78% | 1.05% | 5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2023 through August 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 3/637 | 0.47% | 0.16% | 1 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2025 | 52/62 | 84% | 84% | 3 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 211/30,463 | 6.9 Per 1K Days | 6.7 Per 1K Days | 2 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 202/574 | 35% | 37% | 5.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 300/574 | 52% | 51% | 3 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 72/574 | 13% | 12% | 3.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 0/339 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 2/339 | 1% | 1% | 5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 358 | 15.5 months | 13.0 months | 2 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2025 | 339 | 12.4 months | 11.3 months | 3 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 162/358 | 45% | 47% | 3 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2024 | 27/39 | 69% | 69% | 3 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2025 | 128/339 | 38% | 32% | 3 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2025 | 88/339 | 26% | 22% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2025 | 71/339 | 21% | 18% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2025 | 13/71 | 18% | 21% | 4 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 70/151 | 46% | 46% | 4 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 48/112 | 43% | 39% | 1.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2023 through September 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 45/97 | 46% | 56% | 7 |