Statistics for Judicial Circuit44
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Wright, Douglas, Ozark.
Tables:
| Circuit44 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2019 through September 2020 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=45) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 597 | 53.2 per 10K | 36.1 per 10K | 6 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 479/597 | 80.2% | 83.4% | 41 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 201 | 17.9 per 10K | 11.6 per 10K | 6 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 389 | 34.7 per 10K | 23.4 per 10K | 6 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 7 | 0.6 per 10K | 1.1 per 10K | 26.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 23 |
| Victim Reports | 35 | 3.1 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 17 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 14 | 1.3 per 10K | 0.9 per 10K | 20.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 7 | 0.6 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 18 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 9 | 0.8 per 10K | 0.6 per 10K | 19.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 5 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 7 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 15/35 | 42.9% | 35.6% | 16 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 56/555 | 10.1% | 7.1% | 8 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 42/389 | 10.8% | 7% | 9 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/7 | 0% | 5.1% | 35 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/71 | 1.4% | 0.8% | 8.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 14/71 | 19.7% | 28% | 35 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 14/71 | 19.7% | 34.2% | 39 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 71 | 66.5 days | 27.0 days | 9 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 71 | 336.0 days | 392.0 days | 32 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 1/71 | 1.4% | 2.4% | 26 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 | 0/61 | 0% | 2% | 39 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 | 0/32 | 0% | 1.5% | 31 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 | 0/29 | 0% | 2.3% | 37 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 | 12/738 | 1.6% | 1.6% | 24 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 | 7/522 | 1.3% | 1.6% | 28 |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2019 to March 2020 | 0/9 | 0% | 1.2% | 30 |
| Circuit44 Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=45) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 129 | 139.1 per 10K | 45.8 per 10K | 2 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 10.8 | 11.6 per 10K | 3.8 per 10K | 2 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 20/129 | 15.5% | 15.5% | 23.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 3/129 | 2.3% | 3.6% | 32.5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 57/129 | 44% | 41% | 16.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 50/129 | 39% | 53% | 38.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 19/129 | 15% | 14% | 20.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 19/129 | 15% | 14% | 10.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 24/129 | 19% | 20% | 27.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 16/129 | 12% | 6% | 7 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 11/129 | 9% | 8% | 19 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 0/129 | 0% | 7% | 43 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 3/129 | 2% | 5% | 34 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 17/78 | 22% | 19% | 19 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 48/78 | 62% | 57% | 13 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/78 | 0% | 9% | 41 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 1/78 | 1% | 1% | 7 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 1/78 | 1% | 2% | 20 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 11/78 | 14% | 12% | 15 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/78 | 0% | 0% | 24.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/78 | 0% | 0% | 23 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2020 through August 2021 Removal | 5/111 | 5% | 3% | 11 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2019 through September 2020 Removal | 25/79 | 32% | 26% | 15.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 20/57 | 35% | 28% | 13.5 |
| Circuit44 Children in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=45) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2021 | 9,248 | na | na | 36 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2021 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2020 | 136 | 146.0 per 10K | 87.0 per 10K | 14 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2021 | 197 | 213.0 per 10K | 89.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 167 | 180.6 per 10K | 87.4 per 10K | 7 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021 | 265 | na | na | 25 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021 | 60,061 | 64,769.0 per 10K | 31,848.0 per 10K | 7 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2020 through September 2021 | 21,549 | 23,238.0 per 10K | 11,622.0 per 10K | 8 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2021 | 93,900 | 101,535.0 per 10K | 51,383.0 per 10K | 7 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2020 through September 2021 | 42,209 | 45,517.0 per 10K | 16,699.0 per 10K | 6 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2021 | 10 | 10.8 per 10K | 5.7 per 10K | 16 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 | 3 | 3.2 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 31 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 | 2 | 2.2 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 2 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 57/197 | 29% | 29% | 20 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 82/197 | 42% | 40% | 15.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 28/197 | 14% | 16% | 25.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 1/197 | 1% | 1% | 15 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 9/197 | 5% | 6% | 29.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 19/197 | 10% | 7% | 14 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/197 | 0% | 1% | 32 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 1/197 | 1% | 0% | 11 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 | 8/222 | 3.6% | 4.64% | 32 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 | 3/222 | 1.35% | 1.07% | 14.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Parent | 1/222 | 0.45% | 0.48% | 17 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/222 | 0% | 0.15% | 32.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2021 | 9/10 | 90% | 74% | 6 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 87/19,181 | 4.5 Per 1K Days | 5.4 Per 1K Days | 35.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 71/150 | 47% | 38% | 4.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 58/150 | 39% | 48% | 41.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 21/150 | 14% | 14% | 24.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 65/197 | 33% | 27% | 21.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 4/197 | 2% | 2% | 20.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2020 | 136 | 11.5 months | 13.6 months | 37 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 197 | 9.2 months | 13.6 months | 42 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2020 | 42/136 | 31% | 37% | 38.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2020 | 0/2 | 0% | 53% | 40.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021 | 68/197 | 35% | 40% | 33 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 | 46/197 | 23% | 27% | 34 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 | 33/197 | 17% | 20% | 32.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 | 1/33 | 3% | 23% | 40.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months | 6/33 | 18% | 40% | 45 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months | 5/29 | 17% | 37% | 44.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2019 through September 2020 Permanent within 12 Months | 12/23 | 52% | 45% | 11 |
| Circuit44 Children Discharged During October 2020 through September 2021 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=45) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 68/9,273 | 73.3 per 10K | 42.1 per 10K | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 53/68 | 78% | 46% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/68 | 0% | 1% | 35.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 1/68 | 1% | 22% | 44.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/68 | 0% | 1% | 29.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 9/68 | 13% | 10% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 4/68 | 6% | 20% | 43 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/68 | 0% | 0% | 26.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 1/68 | 1% | 0% | 6 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/68 | 0% | 0% | 25 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 68 | 15.1 months | 19.5 months | 38 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 53 | 11.8 months | 14.1 months | 34 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 12.6 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 4 | 27.2 months | 21.1 months | 7 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 1 | 20.6 months | 29.0 months | 40 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 1/53 | 2% | 2% | 21.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 32/53 | 60% | 53% | 16 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 1/1 | 100% | 34% | 2 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 1/1 | 100% | 87% | 6 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 1 | 17.2 months | 23.5 months | 42 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 1 | 3.4 months | 4.4 months | 31 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/2 | 50% | 44% | 16.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 42% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 1/9,273 | 1.1 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 43 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 10/9,273 | 10.8 per 10K | 4.6 per 10K | 7 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/1 | 0% | 6% | 33 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2021 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 13.6 per 1M | 29 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2019 through February 2020 | 0/97 | 0% | 0.5% | 30.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/41 | 0% | 4.1% | 38.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 6.8% | na |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/26 | 0% | 0.3% | 24.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 3.2% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/10 | 0% | 0.2% | 23 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months | 3/11 | 27.3% | 2.3% | 1 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2019 through September 2020 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Circuit44 Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2020 through September 2021 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=45) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2019 through September 2020 | 597 | 53.2 per 10K | 36.1 per 10K | 6 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2019 through September 2020 | 35 | 3.1 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 17 |
| Removals During Period | 129 | 11.6 per 10K | 3.8 per 10K | 2 |
| In-care on September 30 2021 | 197 | 213.0 per 10K | 89.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 68 | na | na | 34 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 15/15 | 100% | 98.2% | 12.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2019 through September 2020 | 231/231 | 100% | 99.74% | 14.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 27/48 | 56% | 51% | 14.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 48 | 10.4 months | 11.9 months | 33 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2020, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 9/25 | 36% | 21% | 8.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2020, Reentering within 12 Months | 1/44 | 2.3% | 6.6% | 34.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 1/1 | 100% | 34% | 2 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 1 | 20.6 months | 29.0 months | 40 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2020, Adopted During Period | 0/32 | 0% | 23% | 44 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2020, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 0/33 | 0% | 14% | 43 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2019 through September 2020 , Adopted within 12 Months | 25/25 | 100% | 85% | 4.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2020, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 5/29 | 17% | 37% | 44.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 1/1 | 100% | 94% | 10 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 1/9 | 11% | 41% | 40 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 115/133 | 86% | 80% | 4 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 42/70 | 60% | 66% | 27.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 28/54 | 52% | 36% | 3 |
| Circuit44 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2020 through September 2021 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=45) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2019 through June 2020 Removal | 36/63 | 57% | 63% | 36.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2020 through August 2021 Removal | 5/111 | 5% | 3% | 11 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2019 through September 2020 Removal | 25/79 | 32% | 26% | 15.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months | 5/29 | 17% | 37% | 44.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 1/2 | 50% | 18% | 3 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 53% | 40.5 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/2 | 50% | 44% | 16.5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 42% | na |