Summary Measures: Children Discharged During April 2025 through March 2026

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Children Discharged
During April 2025 through March 2026

	Total Discharges			Children Discharged for Reunification			Children Discharged for Relative			Children Discharged for Adoption			Children Discharged for Transfer			Children Discharged for Emancipation			Children Discharged for Guardianship			Children Discharged for Runaway			Children Discharged for Death			Children Discharged for Unknown
DCPSRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Service Area 1	288/112,104	25.7	6	160/289	55%	2	54/289	19%	2.0	31/289	11%	7	1/289	0%	4.5	13/289	4%	1.5	29/289	10%	3	0/289	0%	6.0	0/289	0%	4.5	0/289	0%	5
Service Area 2	343/73,514	46.7	2	182/343	53%	3	28/343	8%	5.5	97/343	28%	3	0/343	0%	4.5	8/343	2%	3.5	27/343	8%	5	1/343	0%	6.0	0/343	0%	4.5	0/343	0%	5
Service Area 3	186/120,972	15.4	7	83/186	45%	6	44/186	24%	1.0	35/186	19%	5	0/186	0%	4.5	8/186	4%	1.5	14/186	8%	5	1/186	1%	2.5	0/186	0%	4.5	1/186	1%	2
Service Area 4	303/77,325	39.2	4	151/303	50%	4	30/303	10%	4.0	65/303	21%	4	0/303	0%	4.5	7/303	2%	3.5	39/303	13%	2	2/303	1%	2.5	2/303	1%	1.0	7/303	2%	1
Service Area 5	460/77,126	59.6	1	259/460	56%	1	75/460	16%	3.0	76/460	17%	6	0/460	0%	4.5	4/460	1%	6.0	39/460	8%	5	4/460	1%	2.5	1/460	0%	4.5	2/460	0%	5
Service Area 6	425/93,060	45.7	3	168/426	39%	7	35/426	8%	5.5	141/426	33%	2	1/426	0%	4.5	4/426	1%	6.0	74/426	17%	1	2/426	0%	6.0	0/426	0%	4.5	0/426	0%	5
Service Area 7	416/113,291	36.7	5	199/417	48%	5	20/417	5%	7.0	154/417	37%	1	3/417	1%	1.0	6/417	1%	6.0	27/417	6%	7	4/417	1%	2.5	2/417	0%	4.5	1/417	0%	5
Statewide	2,421/667,393	36.3	na	1,202/2,424	50%	na	286/2,424	12%	na	599/2,424	25%	na	5/2,424	0%	na	50/2,424	2%	na	249/2,424	10%	na	14/2,424	1%	na	5/2,424	0%	na	11/2,424	0%	na

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Children Discharged
During April 2025 through March 2026

	Total Discharges			Median Length of Stay in Foster Care			Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge			Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge			Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge			Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge			Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months			Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months
DCPSRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank
Service Area 1	288/112,104	25.7	6	288	10.7	6	160	8.5	5	54	7.1	5	29	6.4	7	31	36.9	1	29	28.3	1	31	6.2	2
Service Area 2	343/73,514	46.7	2	343	13.7	4	182	11.1	4	28	12.4	2	27	9.9	3	97	20.9	7	93	16.3	7	95	4.1	7
Service Area 3	186/120,972	15.4	7	186	11.7	5	83	7.6	6	44	5	7	14	7.4	6	35	28.2	2	34	23.4	2	34	5.1	5
Service Area 4	303/77,325	39.2	4	303	15.8	3	151	14	1	30	11.2	3	39	18.6	2	65	25.3	5	65	17.8	6	65	7.2	1
Service Area 5	460/77,126	59.6	1	460	8.8	7	259	7.3	7	75	6.4	6	39	8.5	5	76	26.5	3	68	21.8	3	75	5.2	4
Service Area 6	425/93,060	45.7	3	425	15.9	2	168	12.1	3	35	8.9	4	74	9.7	4	141	24.9	6	139	18.9	4	139	4.7	6
Service Area 7	416/113,291	36.7	5	416	18.3	1	199	12.4	2	20	16.3	1	27	20.9	1	154	25.6	4	152	18.7	5	152	5.9	3
Statewide	2,421/667,393	36.3	na	2421	13.8	na	1202	10.4	na	286	8	na	249	10.2	na	599	24.8	na	580	19.1	na	591	5.2	na

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Children Discharged
During April 2025 through March 2026

	Children Discharged for Reunification			Reunified within 72 Hours			Reunified within 12 Months			Children Discharged for Adoption			Adopted within 24 Months			Adopted within 48 Months
DCPSRegion	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Service Area 1	160/289	55%	2	1/160	1%	4.0	118/160	74%	2	31/289	11%	7	8/31	26%	7.0	27/31	87%	6.0
Service Area 2	182/343	53%	3	1/182	1%	4.0	128/182	70%	4	97/343	28%	3	67/97	69%	1.0	90/97	93%	2.0
Service Area 3	83/186	45%	6	2/83	2%	2.0	61/83	73%	3	35/186	19%	5	10/35	29%	6.0	34/35	97%	1.0
Service Area 4	151/303	50%	4	0/151	0%	6.5	79/151	52%	7	65/303	21%	4	27/65	42%	4.5	59/65	91%	4.5
Service Area 5	259/460	56%	1	2/259	1%	4.0	207/259	80%	1	76/460	17%	6	34/76	45%	2.5	59/76	78%	7.0
Service Area 6	168/426	39%	7	0/168	0%	6.5	91/168	54%	6	141/426	33%	2	64/141	45%	2.5	129/141	91%	4.5
Service Area 7	199/417	48%	5	6/199	3%	1.0	119/199	60%	5	154/417	37%	1	65/154	42%	4.5	142/154	92%	3.0
Statewide	1,202/2,424	50%	na	12/1,202	1%	na	803/1,202	67%	na	599/2,424	25%	na	275/599	46%	na	540/599	90%	na

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Children Discharged
During April 2025 through March 2026

	In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18			In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18			Adoption Discharges			Non-Permanent Discharges			Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs			Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2026
DCPSRegion	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	per 1M	Rank
Service Area 1	4/4	100%	3.5	1/1	100%	3	31/112,104	2.8	7	14/112,104	1.2	4.5	1/31	3%	3.5	0	0	6
Service Area 2	10/10	100%	3.5	4/4	100%	3	97/73,514	13.2	3	9/73,514	1.2	4.5	3/104	3%	3.5	0	0	6
Service Area 3	3/3	100%	3.5	0/0	na%	na	35/120,972	2.9	6	10/120,972	0.8	6.5	1/37	3%	3.5	5	41.6	3
Service Area 4	7/7	100%	3.5	0/0	na%	na	65/77,325	8.4	5	18/77,325	2.3	1.0	1/66	2%	6.0	1	13	4
Service Area 5	12/12	100%	3.5	7/7	100%	3	76/77,126	9.9	4	11/77,126	1.4	2.5	8/88	9%	1.0	8	104.2	2
Service Area 6	14/14	100%	3.5	7/7	100%	3	141/93,060	15.2	1	7/93,060	0.8	6.5	0/139	0%	7.0	0	0	6
Service Area 7	13/15	87%	7.0	4/4	100%	3	154/113,291	13.6	2	16/113,291	1.4	2.5	4/158	3%	3.5	12	106.2	1
Statewide	63/65	97%	na	23/23	100%	na	599/667,393	9.0	na	85/667,393	1.3	na	18/623	3%	na	26	39.1	na

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Children Discharged
During April 2025 through March 2026

	Total Discharges			Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2024 through February 2025			Children Discharged for Reunification April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months			Children Discharged for Relative April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months			Children Discharged for Adoption April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months			Children Discharged for Transfer April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months			Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months			Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months			Children Discharged for Runaway April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months
DCPSRegion	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Service Area 1	288/112,104	25.7	6	4/241	1.7%	6	5/159	3.1%	5	2/41	4.9%	3.0	0/23	0.0%	5.5	0/0	na%	na	0/12	0%	4	0/18	0.0%	4.5	0/0	na%	na
Service Area 2	343/73,514	46.7	2	11/352	3.1%	2	23/186	12.4%	1	5/32	15.6%	1.0	1/91	1.1%	2.0	0/0	na%	na	0/7	0%	4	0/41	0.0%	4.5	0/0	na%	na
Service Area 3	186/120,972	15.4	7	6/230	2.6%	3	1/87	1.1%	7	3/68	4.4%	4.0	1/36	2.8%	1.0	0/4	0%	3	0/10	0%	4	0/7	0.0%	4.5	0/3	0%	3
Service Area 4	303/77,325	39.2	4	7/350	2.0%	5	9/180	5.0%	2	0/42	0.0%	6.5	0/73	0.0%	5.5	0/3	0%	3	0/7	0%	4	0/52	0.0%	4.5	0/1	0%	3
Service Area 5	460/77,126	59.6	1	5/403	1.2%	7	9/239	3.8%	4	1/68	1.5%	5.0	0/67	0.0%	5.5	0/1	0%	3	0/3	0%	4	1/33	3.0%	1.0	0/3	0%	3
Service Area 6	425/93,060	45.7	3	9/361	2.5%	4	3/140	2.1%	6	2/34	5.9%	2.0	0/133	0.0%	5.5	0/4	0%	3	0/9	0%	4	0/74	0.0%	4.5	0/2	0%	3
Service Area 7	416/113,291	36.7	5	15/434	3.5%	1	8/181	4.4%	3	0/33	0.0%	6.5	1/190	0.5%	3.0	0/1	0%	3	0/7	0%	4	0/30	0.0%	4.5	0/1	0%	3
Statewide	2,421/667,393	36.3	na	57/2,371	2.4%	na	58/1,172	4.9%	na	13/318	4.1%	na	3/613	0.5%	na	0/13	0%	na	0/55	0%	na	1/255	0.4%	na	0/10	0%	na

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