Statistics for District 3
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Marshall, Lafayette, Union, Chickasaw, Tippah, Calhoun, Benton.
Tables:
| District 3 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 | 2,362 | 52.0 per 10K | 43.5 per 10K | 3 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 1,907/2,362 | 80.7% | 84.3% | 20 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 2,348 | 51.7 per 10K | 42.3 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 14 | 0.3 per 10K | 1.2 per 10K | 20.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 11.5 |
| Victim Reports | 549 | 12.1 per 10K | 10.6 per 10K | 5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 387 | 8.5 per 10K | 7.1 per 10K | 5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 52 | 1.1 per 10K | 1.1 per 10K | 14 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 46 | 1.0 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 12.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 64 | 1.4 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 53/549 | 9.7% | 14.3% | 20 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 50/1,799 | 2.8% | 2.4% | 7 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/14 | 0% | 3.4% | 18 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/103 | 0% | 0.7% | 14.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 9/103 | 8.7% | 20.3% | 21 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 10/103 | 9.7% | 25.3% | 21 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 103 | 119.5 days | 60.0 days | 4 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 103 | 408.0 days | 399.0 days | 9 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 0/103 | 0% | 2.4% | 20.5 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 38/615 | 6.2% | 7% | 11 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 1/63 | 1.6% | 4.3% | 16.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 37/552 | 6.7% | 7.5% | 10 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 108/2,106 | 5.1% | 4.9% | 6 |
| 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 | 4/34 | 11.8% | 7.3% | 6 |
| District 3 Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 140 | 37.1 per 10K | 37.9 per 10K | 11 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 11.7 | 3.1 per 10K | 3.2 per 10K | 11 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 27/140 | 19.3% | 14.5% | 5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 3/140 | 2.1% | 4.3% | 14 |
| Removals for Neglect | 84/140 | 60% | 72% | 20 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 79/140 | 56% | 42% | 4 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 21/140 | 15% | 12% | 6 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 20/140 | 14% | 17% | 13 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 30/140 | 21% | 20% | 9 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 16/140 | 11% | 8% | 5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 3/140 | 2% | 4% | 13.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 4/140 | 3% | 7% | 17.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/140 | 0% | 5% | 21 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 42/140 | 30% | 31% | 12.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 61/140 | 44% | 39% | 8 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/140 | 0% | 0% | 13.5 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 4/140 | 3% | 4% | 12.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 3/140 | 2% | 5% | 19 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 30/140 | 21% | 20% | 9 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/140 | 0% | 1% | 15 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/140 | 0% | 0% | 14 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 2/131 | 2% | 6% | 17.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 22/63 | 35% | 21% | 2.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/71 | 0% | 0% | 11.5 |
| District 3 Children in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2024 | 37,684 | na | na | 8 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 214 | 57.0 per 10K | 57.0 per 10K | 13 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 182 | 48.0 per 10K | 59.0 per 10K | 16 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 218 | 57.8 per 10K | 62.2 per 10K | 15 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 354 | na | na | 6.5 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 80,821 | 21,420.0 per 10K | 22,701.0 per 10K | 15 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024 | 33,845 | 8,970.0 per 10K | 12,316.0 per 10K | 18 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024 | 81,346 | 21,586.0 per 10K | 31,687.0 per 10K | 18 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2023 through September 2024 | 35,750 | 9,475.0 per 10K | 4,187.0 per 10K | 1 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2024 | 17 | 4.5 per 10K | 7.1 per 10K | 16 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 25 | 6.6 per 10K | 7.0 per 10K | 14 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 2 | 0.5 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 15.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 67/182 | 37% | 40% | 14.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 78/182 | 43% | 37% | 7 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/182 | 0% | 0% | 14.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 10/182 | 5% | 7% | 13.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 7/182 | 4% | 5% | 14 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 18/182 | 10% | 9% | 8 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/182 | 0% | 1% | 16 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 2/182 | 1% | 1% | 8.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 | 33/355 | 9.3% | 7.87% | 6.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 | 14/355 | 3.94% | 3.76% | 9 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Parent | 5/355 | 1.41% | 1.68% | 12 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 7/355 | 1.97% | 0.98% | 1 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2024 | 12/17 | 71% | 78% | 16.5 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 0/23,561 | 0 Per 1K Days | 0 Per 1K Days | 11.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 137/338 | 41% | 39% | 8 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 135/338 | 40% | 35% | 4.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 66/338 | 20% | 25% | 20 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 0/182 | 0% | 0% | 12 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 4/182 | 2% | 5% | 16 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 214 | 19.0 months | 16.4 months | 7 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 182 | 8.7 months | 11.2 months | 18.5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 46/214 | 21% | 23% | 15 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2023 | 9/40 | 22% | 25% | 12 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 | 48/182 | 26% | 33% | 16.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 33/182 | 18% | 24% | 14.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 20/182 | 11% | 17% | 19 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 11/20 | 55% | 36% | 3 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 12/122 | 10% | 19% | 17 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 6/84 | 7% | 18% | 19 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/84 | 5% | 9% | 16.5 |
| District 3 Children Discharged During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 70/37,732 | 18.6 per 10K | 21 per 10K | 14 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 39/71 | 55% | 46% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 9/71 | 13% | 14% | 14.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 15/71 | 21% | 25% | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/71 | 0% | 1% | 15 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 1/71 | 1% | 2% | 9.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 5/71 | 7% | 10% | 10 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 1/71 | 1% | 1% | 5.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/71 | 0% | 0% | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/71 | 0% | 0% | 11.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 70 | 11.9 months | 12.9 months | 15 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 39 | 10.5 months | 9.7 months | 15 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 9 | 8.0 months | 8.0 months | 12.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 5 | 7.3 months | 11.1 months | 13 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 15 | 30.4 months | 29.2 months | 9 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/39 | 0% | 1% | 14 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 33/39 | 85% | 74% | 5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 5/15 | 33% | 28% | 7.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 13/15 | 87% | 87% | 14.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 15 | 22.0 months | 23.0 months | 15.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 15 | 8.3 months | 4.5 months | 2.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 4/5 | 80% | 94% | 14 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 2/2 | 100% | 100% | 3.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 15/37,732 | 4 per 10K | 5.3 per 10K | 10 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 2/37,732 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.7 per 10K | 12 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/17 | 0% | 3% | 13.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2024 | 1 | 26.5 per 1M | 37.7 per 1M | 7 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2022 through February 2023 | 1/105 | 1% | 2.6% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 3/4 | 75% | 64.8% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 75% | na |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 1/1 | 100% | 60% | 1.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 100% | na |
| District 3 Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=22) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2022 through September 2023 | 2,362 | 52.0 per 10K | 43.5 per 10K | 3 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2022 through September 2023 | 549 | 12.0 per 10K | 10.6 per 10K | 5 |
| Removals During Period | 140 | 3.1 per 10K | 3.2 per 10K | 11 |
| In-care on September 30 2024 | 182 | 48.0 per 10K | 59.0 per 10K | 16 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 71 | na | na | 10.5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 285/303 | 94.1% | 93.1% | 12.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2022 through September 2023 | 341/347 | 98.27% | 98.49% | 15.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 40/48 | 83% | 71% | 4.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 48 | 8.3 months | 7.8 months | 14 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 19/35 | 54% | 23% | 2 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 3/4 | 75% | 67.5% | 12 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 5/15 | 33% | 28% | 7.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 15 | 30.4 months | 29.2 months | 9 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 10/123 | 8% | 14% | 14 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 8/91 | 9% | 12% | 15 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2022 through September 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 1/12 | 8% | 37% | 10 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 6/85 | 7% | 17% | 19 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 17/17 | 100% | 97% | 8.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 1/4 | 25% | 30% | 11 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 149/149 | 100% | 100% | 11.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 58/61 | 95% | 98% | 21 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 106/138 | 77% | 86% | 21 |