Statistics for District 19
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Jackson, George, Greene.
Tables:
| District 19 Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2024 through September 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 2,315 | 44.9 per 10K | 45.7 per 10K | 14 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,937/2,315 | 83.7% | 85.3% | 17.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 2,247 | 43.6 per 10K | 44.8 per 10K | 14 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 68 | 1.3 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Victim Reports | 561 | 10.9 per 10K | 11.6 per 10K | 14.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 330 | 6.4 per 10K | 8.4 per 10K | 17 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 60 | 1.2 per 10K | 1.1 per 10K | 8 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 36 | 0.7 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 14.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 135 | 2.6 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 2 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 108/561 | 19.3% | 19.1% | 11 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 37/1,686 | 2.2% | 2% | 9.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 1/68 | 1.5% | 1.3% | 5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/146 | 0.7% | 0.5% | 5.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 33/146 | 22.6% | 29% | 17 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 42/146 | 28.8% | 34.9% | 17 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 146 | 27.0 days | 25.0 days | 10.5 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 146 | 287.0 days | 241.0 days | 4 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 2/146 | 1.4% | 1.7% | 13.5 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 51/601 | 8.5% | 6.3% | 3 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 10/127 | 7.9% | 4.2% | 3.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 41/474 | 8.6% | 6.8% | 6 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 91/1,774 | 5.1% | 4.6% | 5.5 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 | 3/73 | 4.1% | 4.4% | 11 |
| District 19 Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 169 | 39.2 per 10K | 36.3 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 14.1 | 3.3 per 10K | 3.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 17/169 | 10.1% | 15.1% | 15 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 4/169 | 2.4% | 6% | 16 |
| Removals for Neglect | 127/169 | 75% | 70% | 6 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 92/169 | 54% | 41% | 2 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 25/169 | 15% | 10% | 4.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 63/169 | 37% | 15% | 2 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 36/169 | 21% | 18% | 7.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 14/169 | 8% | 8% | 9 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 2/169 | 1% | 2% | 17.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 15/169 | 9% | 9% | 9.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 10/169 | 6% | 4% | 7.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 31/85 | 36% | 27% | 7 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 35/85 | 41% | 45% | 13 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/85 | 0% | 0% | 12 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 1/85 | 1% | 2% | 12 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 4/85 | 5% | 1% | 3 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 10/85 | 12% | 22% | 18.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 3/85 | 4% | 1% | 2.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 1/85 | 1% | 0% | 2.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal | 3/155 | 2% | 7% | 16 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal | 49/163 | 30% | 44% | 21 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 24/67 | 36% | 35% | 10.5 |
| District 19 Children in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2026 | 43,206 | na | na | 6 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2026 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2025 | 290 | 68.0 per 10K | 60.0 per 10K | 8.5 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2026 | 288 | 67.0 per 10K | 58.0 per 10K | 9 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 273 | 63.4 per 10K | 57.7 per 10K | 9 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | 459 | na | na | 3 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 | 100,347 | 23,289.0 per 10K | 21,096.0 per 10K | 9 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2025 through March 2026 | 46,602 | 10,816.0 per 10K | 10,111.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2026 | 131,770 | 30,498.0 per 10K | 31,972.0 per 10K | 13 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2025 through March 2026 | 183,042 | 42,482.0 per 10K | 39,955.0 per 10K | 8 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2026 | 24 | 5.6 per 10K | 6.0 per 10K | 10 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 39 | 9.0 per 10K | 8.1 per 10K | 9 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 5 | 1.2 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 9 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 120/288 | 42% | 39% | 10 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 114/288 | 40% | 39% | 10 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/288 | 0% | 0% | 13.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 8/288 | 3% | 6% | 20 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 16/288 | 6% | 4% | 7 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 21/288 | 7% | 9% | 15 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 5/288 | 2% | 1% | 3 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 4/288 | 1% | 2% | 14.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2024 through August 2025 | 38/448 | 8.48% | 6.97% | 4 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2024 through August 2025 | 14/448 | 3.12% | 2.2% | 4 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2024 through August 2025 by Parent | 5/448 | 1.12% | 0.97% | 8 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2024 through August 2025 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 5/448 | 1.12% | 0.54% | 2 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2026 | 16/24 | 67% | 78% | 16.5 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 128/26,302 | 4.9 Per 1K Days | 5.5 Per 1K Days | 16 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 88/166 | 53% | 50% | 8 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 45/166 | 27% | 33% | 19.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 33/166 | 20% | 17% | 6.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 98/288 | 34% | 34% | 11.5 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 0/288 | 0% | 0% | 11.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 290 | 11.3 months | 11.5 months | 11 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2026 | 288 | 11.3 months | 12.4 months | 13 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 150/290 | 52% | 46% | 7.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2025 | 33/41 | 80% | 61% | 2 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2026 | 90/288 | 31% | 37% | 17 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2026 | 49/288 | 17% | 24% | 19 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2026 | 27/288 | 9% | 18% | 21 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2026 | 8/27 | 30% | 33% | 13.5 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 62/101 | 61% | 44% | 5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 39/73 | 53% | 40% | 5.5 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2024 through March 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 43/77 | 56% | 50% | 11 |
| District 19 Children Discharged During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 169/43,087 | 39.2 per 10K | 36.3 per 10K | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 79/169 | 47% | 50% | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 8/169 | 5% | 12% | 21 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 66/169 | 39% | 25% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 1/169 | 1% | 0% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 2/169 | 1% | 2% | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 11/169 | 7% | 10% | 14 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 1/169 | 1% | 1% | 5.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/169 | 0% | 0% | 13.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 1/169 | 1% | 0% | 5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 169 | 18.1 months | 13.8 months | 5.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 79 | 14.3 months | 10.4 months | 5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 8 | 16.5 months | 8.0 months | 1 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 11 | 15.6 months | 10.2 months | 8.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 66 | 28.6 months | 24.8 months | 7 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 3/79 | 4% | 1% | 3 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 40/79 | 51% | 67% | 18 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 24/66 | 36% | 46% | 13 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 61/66 | 92% | 90% | 14.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 66 | 22.1 months | 19.1 months | 7 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 66 | 4.4 months | 5.2 months | 18.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 6/6 | 100% | 97% | 9.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 100% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 66/43,087 | 15.3 per 10K | 9 per 10K | 3 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 5/43,087 | 1.2 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 13 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 1/67 | 1% | 3% | 12 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2026 | 1 | 23.1 per 1M | 39.1 per 1M | 5.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2024 through February 2025 | 5/173 | 2.9% | 2.4% | 7 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/58 | 0% | 4.9% | 18.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/16 | 0% | 4.1% | 14.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/77 | 0% | 0.5% | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/3 | 0% | 0% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/17 | 0% | 0.4% | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| District 19 Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2024 through September 2025 | 2,315 | 44.9 per 10K | 45.7 per 10K | 14 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2024 through September 2025 | 561 | 10.9 per 10K | 11.6 per 10K | 14.5 |
| Removals During Period | 169 | 3.3 per 10K | 3.0 per 10K | 11 |
| In-care on March 31 2026 | 288 | 67.0 per 10K | 58.0 per 10K | 9 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 169 | na | na | 5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 293/306 | 95.8% | 94.4% | 10 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2024 through September 2025 | 438/446 | 98.21% | 99.12% | 21 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 40/83 | 48% | 67% | 19.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 83 | 12.1 months | 8.3 months | 4 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2025, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 21/68 | 31% | 40% | 15.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2025, Reentering within 12 Months | 1/75 | 1.3% | 7.4% | 20 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 24/66 | 36% | 46% | 13 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 66 | 28.6 months | 24.8 months | 7 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Adopted During Period | 45/80 | 56% | 35% | 5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 20/49 | 41% | 24% | 5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2024 through March 2025 , Adopted within 12 Months | 78/84 | 93% | 82% | 3 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2025, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 36/66 | 55% | 39% | 4 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 66/67 | 99% | 97% | 11 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 4/10 | 40% | 26% | 7 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 146/186 | 78% | 80% | 14 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 89/150 | 59% | 57% | 10 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 52/104 | 50% | 41% | 3.5 |
| District 19 Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2025 through March 2026 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2024 through December 2024 Removal | 111/142 | 78% | 76% | 8.5 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal | 3/155 | 2% | 7% | 16 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal | 49/163 | 30% | 44% | 21 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 39/73 | 53% | 40% | 5.5 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 15/63 | 24% | 32% | 14 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months | 33/41 | 80% | 61% | 2 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 6/6 | 100% | 97% | 9.5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 100% | na |