Statistics for Desoto County, Mississippi

Statistics for Desoto County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Service Area 1, District 17.

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Desoto County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2022 through September 2023	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=82)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	1,741	30.3 per 10K	43.5 per 10K	76
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports	1,508/1,741	86.6%	84.3%	27.5
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations	1,664	29.0 per 10K	42.3 per 10K	77
Children Subject of Alternative Response	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	41.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports	77	1.3 per 10K	1.2 per 10K	25.5
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports	0	0.0 per 10K	0.0 per 10K	41.5
Victim Reports	267	4.6 per 10K	10.6 per 10K	80
Victim Reports of Neglect	155	2.7 per 10K	7.1 per 10K	77
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse	40	0.7 per 10K	1.1 per 10K	64.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse	34	0.6 per 10K	1.0 per 10K	62
Victim Reports of Other Abuse	38	0.7 per 10K	1.3 per 10K	54
Victims Removed to Foster Care	31/267	11.6%	16.3%	53.5
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care	7/1,397	0.5%	0.8%	39
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care	0/0	na	na	na
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care	0/77	0%	0.6%	34.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report	2/38	5.3%	1.1%	4.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report	15/38	39.5%	37.3%	37
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report	18/38	47.4%	45.2%	36.5
Median Days from Report to Removal	38	8.0 days	11.0 days	45.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal	38	88.0 days	104.0 days	32
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation	6/38	15.8%	4.5%	8
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023	20/348	5.7%	7%	51
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023	3/37	8.1%	4.2%	13
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023	17/311	5.5%	7.6%	52
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023	60/1,629	3.7%	4.9%	54.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023	0/0	na	na	na
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023	4/111	3.6%	7.3%	26

Desoto County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=82)
Total Removals to Foster Care	46	9.6 per 10K	31.4 per 10K	72
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care	3.8	0.8 per 10K	2.6 per 10K	71.5
Reentries to Foster Care	2/46	4.3%	13.7%	54
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge	0/46	0%	3.8%	52
Removals for Neglect	32/46	70%	67%	35.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use	11/46	24%	41%	62
Removals for Physical Abuse	1/46	2%	8%	45
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope	3/46	7%	17%	55
Removals for Inadequate Housing	13/46	28%	23%	29
Removals for Incarceration	5/46	11%	6%	19.5
Removals for Child Behavior	1/46	2%	4%	36
Removals for Abandonment	0/46	0%	6%	60.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse	4/46	9%	5%	10
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting	4/26	15%	29%	48
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting	15/26	58%	46%	24.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting	0/26	0%	0%	38
Removals to Group Home First Setting	0/26	0%	3%	45
Removals to Institution First Setting	2/26	8%	3%	9.5
Removals to Home Visit First Setting	5/26	19%	18%	24.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting	0/26	0%	0%	40
Removals to ILP First Setting	0/26	0%	0%	38
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal	0/43	0%	5%	56.5
Permanence within 12 months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal	37/69	54%	42%	22.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)	3/16	19%	34%	47

Desoto County Children in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=82)
Children in Region on September 30 2023	48,082	na	na	2
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023	na	na	na	na
Children in Care on September 30 2022	99	21.0 per 10K	56.0 per 10K	68
Children in Care on September 30 2023	81	17.0 per 10K	55.0 per 10K	69.5
Average Daily Children in Care	86	18.0 per 10K	53.6 per 10K	71
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023	145	na	na	13
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023	31,579	6,595.0 per 10K	19,589.0 per 10K	71
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023	14,311	2,989.0 per 10K	10,884.0 per 10K	75
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2023	40,291	8,380.0 per 10K	32,007.0 per 10K	68
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023	48,365	10,100.0 per 10K	29,350.0 per 10K	66
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2023	13	2.7 per 10K	6.9 per 10K	61
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023	8	1.7 per 10K	7.9 per 10K	60.5
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023	3	0.6 per 10K	1.2 per 10K	32.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day	26/81	32%	42%	62.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day	34/81	42%	34%	23
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day	0/81	0%	0%	46.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day	3/81	4%	7%	41.5
Children in Institution on Last Day	10/81	12%	5%	12.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day	8/81	10%	10%	34
Children in Runaway on Last Day	0/81	0%	1%	47
Children in ILP on Last Day	0/81	0%	0%	47.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2022 through August 2023	9/148	6.08%	6.63%	38
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023	6/148	4.05%	3.07%	25
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Parent	3/148	2.03%	1.19%	18
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	1/148	0.68%	0.82%	22
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2023	10/13	77%	78%	37
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days	24/6,182	3.9 Per 1K Days	5.1 Per 1K Days	53.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanence	45/70	64%	51%	23.5
Lateral Placements Moves	12/70	17%	33%	60.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanence	13/70	19%	17%	28.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2023	18/81	22%	31%	55
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2023	0/81	0%	0%	40
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022	99	8.6 months	12.5 months	54.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023	81	13.7 months	13.1 months	38
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2022	45/99	45%	44%	38.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2022	4/11	36%	59%	46
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023	24/81	30%	36%	46
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023	19/81	23%	25%	39
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023	14/81	17%	19%	40
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2023	5/14	36%	39%	34
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months	11/24	46%	47%	38
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months	6/17	35%	46%	43
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months	13/16	81%	50%	15

Desoto County Children Discharged During October 2022 through September 2023	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=82)
Total Discharges	63/47,887	13.2 per 10K	31.3 per 10K	65
Children Discharged for Reunification	33/63	52%	43%	29.5
Children Discharged for Relative	4/63	6%	12%	43.5
Children Discharged for Adoption	5/63	8%	28%	55.5
Children Discharged for Transfer	0/63	0%	1%	43.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation	6/63	10%	2%	5.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship	10/63	16%	12%	25
Children Discharged for Runaway	1/63	2%	0%	4
Children Discharged for Death	1/63	2%	0%	4.5
Children Discharged for Unknown	3/63	5%	1%	4
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care	63	12.7 months	16.0 months	50
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge	33	7.5 months	11.2 months	54
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge	4	21.5 months	10.1 months	15
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge	10	10.4 months	12.7 months	29
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge	5	23.1 months	29.7 months	52.5
Reunified within 72 Hours	0/33	0%	1%	40.5
Reunified within 12 Months	23/33	70%	66%	40.5
Adopted within 24 Months	3/5	60%	34%	11
Adopted within 48 Months	5/5	100%	79%	17
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	5	16.6 months	23.5 months	51
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months	5	3.4 months	4.9 months	55
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/1	0%	95%	31
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/0	na	100%	na
Adoption Discharges	5/47,887	1 per 10K	8.8 per 10K	61
Non-Permanent Discharges	11/47,887	2.3 per 10K	1.5 per 10K	18
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs	2/8	25%	2%	2
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2023	0	0.0 per 1M	35.8 per 1M	46
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2022 through February 2023	0/58	0%	2.1%	50.5
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months	2/34	5.9%	3.6%	14
Children Discharged for Relative October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months	0/1	0%	2.8%	27.5
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months	0/17	0%	0%	31
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	0%	na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months	0/3	0%	0%	17.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months	0/4	0%	0.5%	25
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months	0/0	na	0%	na

Desoto County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2022 through September 2023	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=82)
Maltreatment Reports During Period	1,741	30.3 per 10K	43.5 per 10K	76
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period	267	4.6 per 10K	10.6 per 10K	80
Removals During Period	46	0.8 per 10K	2.6 per 10K	71.5
In-care on September 30 2023	81	17.0 per 10K	55.0 per 10K	69.5
Total Children Served	na	na	na	na
Discharges During Period	63	na	na	9.5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months	120/123	97.6%	93.1%	22
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff	143/145	98.62%	98.66%	59
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months	23/36	64%	64%	46
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay	36	6.0 months	8.9 months	53.5
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2022, Discharged to Reunification or Relative	16/41	39%	32%	29.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2022, Reentering within 12 Months	2/35	5.7%	6.6%	23.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months	3/5	60%	34%	11
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay	5	23.1 months	29.6 months	52.5
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Adopted During Period	2/12	17%	39%	52.5
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period	2/11	18%	28%	39
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2021 through September 2022 , Adopted within 12 Months	13/18	72%	80%	43
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2022, Permanent By 18th Birthday	5/14	36%	46%	43
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children	6/8	75%	98%	61
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years	3/10	30%	28%	17
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months	60/68	88%	82%	23
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months	23/40	58%	62%	43.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months	13/31	42%	41%	35.5

Desoto County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2022 through September 2023	Count	Rate	State Rate	Rank (high=1 to low=82)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2021 through June 2022 Removal	38/53	72%	69%	35
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal	0/43	0%	5%	56.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal	37/69	54%	42%	22.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months	6/17	35%	46%	43
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal	0/6	0%	18%	44.5
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months	4/11	36%	59%	46
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/1	0%	95%	31
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18	0/0	na	100%	na

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