Statistics for Judicial Circuit39

Charts:

Statistics for Individual County: Lawrence, Barry, Stone.

Tables:

Circuit39 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2019 through September 2020
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=45)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports1,57054.6 per 10K36.1 per 10K4
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports1,276/1,57081.3%83.4%36
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations48917.0 per 10K11.6 per 10K7
Children Subject of Alternative Response1,05536.7 per 10K23.4 per 10K4
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports260.9 per 10K1.1 per 10K16.5
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K23
Victim Reports341.2 per 10K2.1 per 10K40.5
Victim Reports of Neglect80.3 per 10K0.9 per 10K40
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse70.2 per 10K0.5 per 10K43
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse180.6 per 10K0.6 per 10K28.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse10.0 per 10K0.2 per 10K41
Victims Removed to Foster Care7/3420.6%35.6%41
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care132/1,5108.7%7.1%17
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care90/1,0558.5%7%16
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care5/2619.2%5.1%4
Removed to Foster Care Before Report2/1441.4%0.8%8.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report50/14434.7%28%17
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report55/14438.2%34.2%20
Median Days from Report to Removal14436.0 days27.0 days19.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal144349.0 days392.0 days28
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation6/1444.2%2.4%9
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 0/620%2%39
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 0/230%1.5%31
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 0/390%2.3%37
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 8/1,6820.5%1.6%45
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 6/1,1810.5%1.6%44.5
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 0/420%1.2%30

Circuit39 Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=45)
Total Removals to Foster Care18276.3 per 10K45.8 per 10K17
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care15.26.3 per 10K3.8 per 10K17
Reentries to Foster Care31/18217%15.5%18
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge10/1825.5%3.6%7
Removals for Neglect66/18236%41%32
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use100/18255%53%22
Removals for Physical Abuse36/18220%14%6
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope25/18214%14%14.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing28/18215%20%33
Removals for Incarceration8/1824%6%32.5
Removals for Child Behavior21/18212%8%13
Removals for Abandonment9/1825%7%26.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse22/18212%5%2.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting19/10818%19%25
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting69/10864%57%10.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting2/1082%9%33.5
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/1080%1%27
Removals to Institution First Setting4/1084%2%7
Removals to Home Visit First Setting13/10812%12%21
Removals to Runaway First Setting1/1081%0%2.5
Removals to ILP First Setting0/1080%0%23
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2020 through August 2021 Removal2/1551%3%35
Permanence within 12 months of October 2019 through September 2020 Removal61/18134%26%13.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)15/8917%28%38

Circuit39 Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=45)
Children in Region on September 30 202123,825nana20
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2021nananana
Children in Care on September 30 2020381159.0 per 10K87.0 per 10K10.5
Children in Care on September 30 2021356149.0 per 10K89.0 per 10K13
Average Daily Children in Care348145.4 per 10K87.4 per 10K15
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021 563nana11
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021 127,41153,387.0 per 10K31,848.0 per 10K15
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2020 through September 2021 48,90420,491.0 per 10K11,622.0 per 10K13
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2021198,72983,412.0 per 10K51,383.0 per 10K13
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2020 through September 2021 55,71223,344.0 per 10K16,699.0 per 10K24
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 20212912.2 per 10K5.7 per 10K13
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 20214518.9 per 10K5.9 per 10K4
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202141.7 per 10K0.4 per 10K4.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day95/35627%29%24
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day158/35644%40%12.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day41/35612%16%29
Children in Group Home on Last Day2/3561%1%15
Children in Institution on Last Day27/3568%6%11
Children in Home Visit on Last Day28/3568%7%22
Children in Runaway on Last Day5/3561%1%10
Children in ILP on Last Day0/3560%0%32.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 25/5914.23%4.64%26
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 6/5911.02%1.07%19.5
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Parent2/5910.34%0.48%23
Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff1/5910.17%0.15%15
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 202120/2969%74%29
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days159/27,6945.7 Per 1K Days5.4 Per 1K Days23.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanence152/37541%38%11.5
Lateral Placements Moves172/37546%48%29
Placements Moves Away from Permanence51/37514%14%24.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 202178/35622%27%35
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 202112/3563%2%10.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202038117.0 months13.6 months3.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202135613.0 months13.6 months24
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2020165/38143%37%14.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 202025/4260%53%13.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021139/35639%40%23
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202190/35625%27%24
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202161/35617%20%32.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 202130/6149%23%2
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months88/17750%40%5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months65/11756%37%3
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2019 through September 2020 Permanent within 12 Months47/11641%45%31

Circuit39 Children Discharged
During October 2020 through September 2021
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=45)
Total Discharges201/23,86684.2 per 10K42.1 per 10K12
Children Discharged for Reunification 82/20241%46%29.5
Children Discharged for Relative 4/2022%1%11
Children Discharged for Adoption 69/20234%22%6.5
Children Discharged for Transfer 1/2020%1%29.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation 23/20211%10%16
Children Discharged for Guardianship 19/2029%20%42
Children Discharged for Runaway 2/2021%0%5.5
Children Discharged for Death 0/2020%0%27.5
Children Discharged for Unknown 1/2020%0%25
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care20123.2 months19.5 months11
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge8213.8 months14.1 months28
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge424.5 months12.6 months12
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge1918.4 months21.1 months31
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge6933.6 months29.0 months15.5
Reunified within 72 Hours0/820%2%38
Reunified within 12 Months45/8255%53%21.5
Adopted within 24 Months10/6914%34%36
Adopted within 48 Months53/6977%87%32
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months6929.7 months23.5 months9
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months653.8 months4.4 months24
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 189/2143%44%23
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/20%42%20.5
Adoption Discharges69/23,86628.9 per 10K9.1 per 10K3
Non-Permanent Discharges27/23,86611.3 per 10K4.6 per 10K6
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs3/684%6%19
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2021283.9 per 1M13.6 per 1M4
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2019 through February 2020 0/1740%0.5%30.5
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months4/1014%4.1%18.5
Children Discharged for Relative October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%6.8%14.5
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months0/590%0.3%24.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na3.2%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months0/190%0.2%23
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months0/210%2.3%30
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na

Circuit39 Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2020 through September 2021
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=45)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2019 through September 2020 1,57054.6 per 10K36.1 per 10K4
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2019 through September 2020 341.2 per 10K2.1 per 10K40.5
Removals During Period1826.3 per 10K3.8 per 10K17
In-care on September 30 2021356149.0 per 10K89.0 per 10K13
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period202nana9.5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 23/23100%98.2%12.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2019 through September 2020 586/586100%99.74%14.5
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months44/8552%51%20.5
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay8511.6 months11.9 months25
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2020, Discharged to Reunification or Relative18/6030%21%15
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2020, Reentering within 12 Months7/1046.7%6.6%24
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months10/6914%34%36
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay6933.6 months29.0 months15.5
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2020, Adopted During Period62/15440%23%4
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2020, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period45/12237%14%2.5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2019 through September 2020 , Adopted within 12 Months64/7388%85%23
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2020, Permanent By 18th Birthday65/11756%37%2.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children65/6896%94%24
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years11/2544%41%19
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months165/20780%80%19.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months83/15653%66%42
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months75/19039%36%14

Circuit39 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2020 through September 2021
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=45)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2019 through June 2020 Removal118/16273%63%4
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2020 through August 2021 Removal2/1551%3%35
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2019 through September 2020 Removal61/18134%26%13.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months65/11756%37%3
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal12/7616%18%18.5
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months25/4260%53%13.5
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 189/2143%44%23
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/20%42%20.5

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