Statistics for District 17
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Desoto, Panola, Tate, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha.
Tables:
| District 17 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 2,669 | 33.2 per 10K | 43.5 per 10K | 20 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 2,321/2,669 | 87% | 84.3% | 5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 2,572 | 31.9 per 10K | 42.3 per 10K | 21 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 97 | 1.2 per 10K | 1.2 per 10K | 10 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Victim Reports | 458 | 5.7 per 10K | 10.6 per 10K | 21.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 261 | 3.2 per 10K | 7.1 per 10K | 22 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 67 | 0.8 per 10K | 1.1 per 10K | 20.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 52 | 0.6 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 20.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 78 | 1.0 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 16 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 51/458 | 11.1% | 16.3% | 17.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 8/2,114 | 0.4% | 0.8% | 17 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/97 | 0% | 0.6% | 13.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 2/59 | 3.4% | 1.1% | 2 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 20/59 | 33.9% | 37.3% | 16 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 23/59 | 39% | 45.2% | 16 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 59 | 11.0 days | 11.0 days | 11 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 59 | 66.0 days | 104.0 days | 19 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 6/59 | 10.2% | 4.5% | 5 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 34/520 | 6.5% | 7% | 10 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 5/52 | 9.6% | 4.2% | 2 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 29/468 | 6.2% | 7.6% | 14.5 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 84/2,554 | 3.3% | 4.9% | 19 |
| 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 | 4/141 | 2.8% | 7.3% | 15 |
| District 17 Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 64 | 9.5 per 10K | 31.4 per 10K | 21 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 5.3 | 0.8 per 10K | 2.6 per 10K | 21 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 3/64 | 4.7% | 13.7% | 22 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 0/64 | 0% | 3.8% | 19 |
| Removals for Neglect | 47/64 | 73% | 67% | 6 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 17/64 | 27% | 41% | 16 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 2/64 | 3% | 8% | 18.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 5/64 | 8% | 17% | 20.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 20/64 | 31% | 23% | 5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 7/64 | 11% | 6% | 4 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 1/64 | 2% | 4% | 18.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 0/64 | 0% | 6% | 21 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 4/64 | 6% | 5% | 5.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 13/37 | 35% | 29% | 9 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 16/37 | 43% | 46% | 12 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/37 | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/37 | 0% | 3% | 15.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 2/37 | 5% | 3% | 6.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 6/37 | 16% | 18% | 12 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/37 | 0% | 0% | 13 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/37 | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal | 1/61 | 2% | 5% | 19 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal | 44/109 | 40% | 42% | 15 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 7/21 | 33% | 34% | 10.5 |
| District 17 Children in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2023 | 67,226 | na | na | 1 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 154 | 23.0 per 10K | 56.0 per 10K | 20 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 129 | 19.0 per 10K | 55.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 137 | 20.2 per 10K | 53.6 per 10K | 21 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | 218 | na | na | 12 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023 | 50,289 | 7,494.0 per 10K | 19,589.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023 | 26,688 | 3,977.0 per 10K | 10,884.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2023 | 77,215 | 11,486.0 per 10K | 32,007.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023 | 76,158 | 11,349.0 per 10K | 29,350.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2023 | 16 | 2.4 per 10K | 6.9 per 10K | 20 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 16 | 2.4 per 10K | 7.9 per 10K | 19 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 6 | 0.9 per 10K | 1.2 per 10K | 12 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 59/129 | 46% | 42% | 8.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 38/129 | 29% | 34% | 13 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/129 | 0% | 0% | 16 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 3/129 | 2% | 7% | 20 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 13/129 | 10% | 5% | 5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 15/129 | 12% | 10% | 8 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/129 | 0% | 1% | 16 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 1/129 | 1% | 0% | 5.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 | 12/229 | 5.24% | 6.63% | 18 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 | 6/229 | 2.62% | 3.07% | 13.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Parent | 3/229 | 1.31% | 1.19% | 9 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 1/229 | 0.44% | 0.82% | 13 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2023 | 12/16 | 75% | 78% | 14 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 38/8,867 | 4.3 Per 1K Days | 5.1 Per 1K Days | 15 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 64/101 | 63% | 51% | 2 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 19/101 | 19% | 33% | 22 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 18/101 | 18% | 17% | 9.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 35/129 | 27% | 31% | 14.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 0/129 | 0% | 0% | 11.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 154 | 8.4 months | 12.5 months | 19 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 129 | 14.4 months | 13.1 months | 6.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 63/154 | 41% | 44% | 12.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2022 | 5/20 | 25% | 59% | 20 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 | 40/129 | 31% | 36% | 16 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 | 30/129 | 23% | 25% | 13 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 | 24/129 | 19% | 19% | 11.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2023 | 12/24 | 50% | 39% | 6 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 18/43 | 42% | 47% | 11 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 7/28 | 25% | 46% | 21 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 20/29 | 69% | 50% | 4 |
| District 17 Children Discharged During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 88/67,104 | 13.1 per 10K | 31.3 per 10K | 18 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 45/88 | 51% | 43% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 4/88 | 5% | 12% | 21 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 13/88 | 15% | 28% | 20 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/88 | 0% | 1% | 14.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 8/88 | 9% | 2% | 1.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 10/88 | 11% | 12% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 1/88 | 1% | 0% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 1/88 | 1% | 0% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 6/88 | 7% | 1% | 1 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 88 | 14.3 months | 16.0 months | 11 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 45 | 8.7 months | 11.2 months | 15 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 4 | 21.5 months | 10.1 months | 5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 10 | 10.4 months | 12.7 months | 15 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 13 | 23.3 months | 29.7 months | 20 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/45 | 0% | 1% | 14 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 29/45 | 64% | 66% | 13.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 7/13 | 54% | 34% | 2.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 13/13 | 100% | 79% | 2.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 13 | 20.1 months | 23.5 months | 17 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 13 | 3.8 months | 4.9 months | 19 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/1 | 0% | 95% | 16 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 100% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 13/67,104 | 1.9 per 10K | 8.8 per 10K | 21 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 16/67,104 | 2.4 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 2/16 | 12% | 2% | 1 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2023 | 1 | 14.9 per 1M | 35.8 per 1M | 6.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2022 through February 2023 | 0/80 | 0% | 2.1% | 18 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 2/34 | 5.9% | 3.6% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/7 | 0% | 2.8% | 13.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/22 | 0% | 0% | 11.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 0% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 0% | 8.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/6 | 0% | 0.5% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2021 through September 2022 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| District 17 Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During Period | 2,669 | 33.2 per 10K | 43.5 per 10K | 20 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period | 458 | 5.7 per 10K | 10.6 per 10K | 21.5 |
| Removals During Period | 64 | 0.8 per 10K | 2.6 per 10K | 21 |
| In-care on September 30 2023 | 129 | 19.0 per 10K | 55.0 per 10K | 21 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 88 | na | na | 10 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 193/204 | 94.6% | 93.1% | 8 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 215/218 | 98.62% | 98.66% | 13 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 29/48 | 60% | 64% | 15 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 48 | 6.5 months | 8.9 months | 16 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2022, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 19/61 | 31% | 32% | 15.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2022, Reentering within 12 Months | 2/44 | 4.5% | 6.6% | 16.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 7/13 | 54% | 34% | 2.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 13 | 23.3 months | 29.6 months | 20 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Adopted During Period | 8/27 | 30% | 39% | 15.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2022, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 8/22 | 36% | 28% | 8 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2021 through September 2022 , Adopted within 12 Months | 16/22 | 73% | 80% | 17.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2022, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 6/22 | 27% | 46% | 22 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 14/16 | 88% | 98% | 22 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 4/13 | 31% | 28% | 9 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 74/92 | 80% | 82% | 11 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 47/70 | 67% | 62% | 7 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 22/47 | 47% | 41% | 3.5 |
| District 17 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2021 through June 2022 Removal | 57/83 | 69% | 69% | 12 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2022 through August 2023 Removal | 1/61 | 2% | 5% | 19 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2021 through September 2022 Removal | 44/109 | 40% | 42% | 15 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 7/28 | 25% | 46% | 21 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 1/15 | 7% | 18% | 13 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months | 5/20 | 25% | 59% | 20 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/1 | 0% | 95% | 16 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 100% | na |