Statistics for St. Louis City County, Missouri

Statistics for St. Louis City County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: St. Louis City DSS/CD Region, Judicial Circuit22.

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St. Louis City County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2019 through September 2020	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	3,465	43.4 per 10K	36.1 per 10K	60
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	2,895/3,465	83.5%	83.4%	60
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations	1,126	14.1 per 10K	11.6 per 10K	49
Children Subject of Alternative Response	2,072	25.9 per 10K	23.4 per 10K	69.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports	267	3.3 per 10K	1.1 per 10K	2
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	58
Victim Reports	157	2.0 per 10K	2.1 per 10K	82
Victim Reports of Neglect	63	0.8 per 10K	0.9 per 10K	73.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse	51	0.6 per 10K	0.5 per 10K	46.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse	35	0.4 per 10K	0.6 per 10K	84
Victim Reports of Other Abuse	8	0.1 per 10K	0.2 per 10K	59.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care	46/157	29.3%	35.6%	84
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care	167/3,041	5.5%	7.1%	73
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care	111/2,072	5.4%	7%	72
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care	7/267	2.6%	5.1%	28
Removed to Foster Care Before Report	0/220	0%	0.8%	68.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report	42/220	19.1%	28%	80
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report	71/220	32.3%	34.2%	66.5
Median Days from Report to Removal	220	18.0 days	27.0 days	66
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal	220	423.0 days	392.0 days	19
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation	7/220	3.2%	2.4%	23
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	6/190	3.2%	2%	23
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	1/70	1.4%	1.5%	19
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	5/120	4.2%	2.3%	20
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	52/4,279	1.2%	1.6%	76.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	37/2,932	1.3%	1.6%	70.5
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020	7/427	1.6%	1.2%	12

St. Louis City County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Total Removals to Foster Care	277	41.7 per 10K	45.8 per 10K	82
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care	23.1	3.5 per 10K	3.8 per 10K	81.5
Reentries to Foster Care	36/277	13%	15.5%	67.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge	15/277	5.4%	3.6%	29
Removals for Neglect	100/277	36%	41%	71
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use	123/277	44%	53%	79.5
Removals for Physical Abuse	44/277	16%	14%	42.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope	32/277	12%	14%	42.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing	33/277	12%	20%	82.5
Removals for Incarceration	2/277	1%	6%	88
Removals for Child Behavior	17/277	6%	8%	70
Removals for Abandonment	25/277	9%	7%	33
Removals for Sexual Abuse	14/277	5%	5%	34.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting	33/136	24%	19%	43
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting	78/136	57%	57%	47
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting	9/136	7%	9%	40
Removals to Group Home First Setting	1/136	1%	1%	11
Removals to Institution First Setting	2/136	1%	2%	28.5
Removals to Home Visit First Setting	12/136	9%	12%	53
Removals to Runaway First Setting	1/136	1%	0%	3
Removals to ILP First Setting	0/136	0%	0%	56
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2020 through August 2021 Removal	9/262	3%	3%	43.5
Permanence within 12 months of October 2019 through September 2020 Removal	52/256	20%	26%	78.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)	20/104	19%	28%	78

St. Louis City County Children in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Children in Region on September 30 2021	66,404	na	na	4
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2021	na	na	na	na
Children in Care on September 30 2020	630	95.0 per 10K	87.0 per 10K	68.5
Children in Care on September 30 2021	643	97.0 per 10K	89.0 per 10K	74.5
Average Daily Children in Care	636	95.6 per 10K	87.4 per 10K	71
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	907	na	na	4
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	231,875	34,895.0 per 10K	31,848.0 per 10K	71
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2020 through September 2021	108,740	16,364.0 per 10K	11,622.0 per 10K	49
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2021	458,916	69,110.0 per 10K	51,383.0 per 10K	53
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2020 through September 2021	102,774	15,467.0 per 10K	16,699.0 per 10K	80
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2021	35	5.3 per 10K	5.7 per 10K	73
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021	37	5.6 per 10K	5.9 per 10K	48.5
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021	3	0.5 per 10K	0.4 per 10K	28
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day	239/643	37%	29%	20
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day	265/643	41%	40%	44
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day	71/643	11%	16%	73.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day	1/643	0%	1%	77.5
Children in Institution on Last Day	34/643	5%	6%	66.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day	19/643	3%	7%	86.5
Children in Runaway on Last Day	13/643	2%	1%	6.5
Children in ILP on Last Day	1/643	0%	0%	71.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2019 through August 2020	43/876	4.91%	4.64%	44
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020	12/876	1.37%	1.07%	31.5
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Parent	7/876	0.8%	0.48%	21
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	1/876	0.11%	0.15%	21
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2021	26/35	74%	74%	57
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days	205/41,972	4.9 Per 1K Days	5.4 Per 1K Days	67.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanence	186/560	33%	38%	75.5
Lateral Placements Moves	292/560	52%	48%	36
Placements Moves Away from Permanence	82/560	15%	14%	53.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2021	135/643	21%	27%	89.5
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2021	15/643	2%	2%	39.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2020	630	16.5 months	13.6 months	22
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021	643	18.1 months	13.6 months	18
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2020	177/630	28%	37%	88.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2020	38/64	59%	53%	32
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021	323/643	50%	40%	17.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021	239/643	37%	27%	18
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021	175/643	27%	20%	24
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2021	29/175	17%	23%	47
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	93/291	32%	40%	67
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	66/209	32%	37%	69
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2019 through September 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	51/160	32%	45%	79

St. Louis City County Children Discharged During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Total Discharges	243/66,449	36.6 per 10K	42.1 per 10K	84
Children Discharged for Reunification	97/243	40%	46%	77.5
Children Discharged for Relative	4/243	2%	1%	20
Children Discharged for Adoption	61/243	25%	22%	37.5
Children Discharged for Transfer	0/243	0%	1%	66.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation	28/243	12%	10%	40
Children Discharged for Guardianship	49/243	20%	20%	44
Children Discharged for Runaway	1/243	0%	0%	62
Children Discharged for Death	3/243	1%	0%	8
Children Discharged for Unknown	0/243	0%	0%	61.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care	243	24.0 months	19.5 months	25.5
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge	97	11.6 months	14.1 months	68.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge	4	1.6 months	12.6 months	29
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge	49	25.9 months	21.1 months	22
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge	61	33.3 months	29.0 months	37.5
Reunified within 72 Hours	4/97	4%	2%	18.5
Reunified within 12 Months	53/97	55%	53%	61.5
Adopted within 24 Months	8/61	13%	34%	59
Adopted within 48 Months	51/61	84%	87%	68
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	61	27.8 months	23.5 months	33
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	61	4.9 months	4.4 months	41.5
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	5/13	38%	44%	54.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/2	0%	42%	25
Adoption Discharges	61/66,449	9.2 per 10K	9.1 per 10K	45
Non-Permanent Discharges	32/66,449	4.8 per 10K	4.6 per 10K	65
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs	2/66	3%	6%	26.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2021	1	15.1 per 1M	13.6 per 1M	9
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2019 through February 2020	2/289	0.7%	0.5%	15.5
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	8/93	8.6%	4.1%	18
Children Discharged for Relative October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/7	0%	6.8%	16.5
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	1/48	2.1%	0.3%	2
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/1	0%	3.2%	10
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/25	0%	0.2%	48
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/58	0%	2.3%	53.5
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months	0/1	0%	0%	7

St. Louis City County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2019 through September 2020	3,465	43.4 per 10K	36.1 per 10K	60
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2019 through September 2020	157	2.0 per 10K	2.1 per 10K	83
Removals During Period	277	3.5 per 10K	3.8 per 10K	81.5
In-care on September 30 2021	643	97.0 per 10K	89.0 per 10K	74.5
Total Children Served	na	na	na	na
Discharges During Period	243	na	na	5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months	86/87	98.9%	98.2%	88
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2019 through September 2020	879/880	99.89%	99.74%	97
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months	49/94	52%	51%	56
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay	94	11.5 months	11.9 months	51
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2020, Discharged to Reunification or Relative	17/99	17%	21%	63
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2020, Reentering within 12 Months	9/101	8.9%	6.6%	29.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months	8/61	13%	34%	59
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay	61	33.3 months	29.0 months	37.5
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2020, Adopted During Period	51/256	20%	23%	50
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2020, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period	24/221	11%	14%	47.5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2019 through September 2020 , Adopted within 12 Months	41/54	76%	85%	72
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2020, Permanent By 18th Birthday	66/209	32%	37%	69
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children	64/66	97%	94%	61.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years	9/28	32%	41%	59
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months	252/296	85%	80%	40.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months	136/231	59%	66%	70
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months	125/370	34%	36%	55.5

St. Louis City County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2020 through September 2021	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=115)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2019 through June 2020 Removal	156/265	59%	63%	73
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2020 through August 2021 Removal	9/262	3%	3%	43.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2019 through September 2020 Removal	52/256	20%	26%	78.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	66/209	32%	37%	69
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal	2/44	5%	18%	50
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months	38/64	59%	53%	32
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	5/13	38%	44%	54.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/2	0%	42%	25

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