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COMPASS
Children's Outcomes Measured in Protection And Safety Statistics

Permanency for Children in Foster Care

Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18 (Lower Score Preferable)

RegionApr-2024May-2024Jun-2024Jul-2024Aug-2024Sep-2024Oct-2024Nov-2024Dec-2024Jan-2025Feb-2025Mar-2025
State45.70%48.25%45.14%45.48%45.25%45.56%47.40%46.37%46.76%46.76%46.51%46.83%
Adams County68.18%78.94%77.77%75.00%76.00%69.56%72.72%66.66%66.66%60.00%56.25%53.33%
Ainsworth------------
Albion------------
Alliance------------
Antelope County0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Arthur County------------
Auburn------------
Banner County-------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Beatrice83.33%72.72%69.23%64.28%66.66%60.00%68.75%73.33%71.42%76.92%66.66%63.63%
Bellevue61.11%63.71%56.31%52.77%50.44%53.50%53.50%57.00%58.09%57.65%56.48%56.38%
Blaine County------------
Blair------------
Boone County0.00%-----------
Box Butte County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%
Boyd County------------
Bridgeport------------
Broken Bow0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Brown County------------
Buffalo County50.00%57.14%43.75%28.57%35.71%41.17%37.50%34.78%34.78%30.43%42.30%34.37%
Burt County------------
Butler County0.00%0.00%25.00%75.00%75.00%75.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Cass County46.66%46.66%33.33%66.66%63.63%63.63%63.63%63.63%63.63%63.63%58.33%44.44%
Cedar County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Center0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Central56.32%62.19%61.25%56.57%58.97%57.33%62.76%56.32%55.81%51.89%48.10%44.44%
Chadron100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%-------
Chase County------------
Cherry County------------
Cheyenne County60.00%66.66%83.33%75.00%75.00%80.00%50.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%66.66%66.66%
Clay Center------------
Clay County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Colfax County66.66%66.66%66.66%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Columbus21.73%28.00%26.66%50.00%50.00%47.82%45.45%45.45%45.45%57.14%56.00%50.00%
Cozad------------
Crete------------
Cuming County33.33%33.33%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%62.50%62.50%62.50%
Custer County16.66%14.28%12.50%12.50%0.00%0.00%42.85%42.85%42.85%50.00%50.00%60.00%
Dakota City------------
Dakota County80.00%80.00%80.00%83.33%83.33%66.66%66.66%66.66%66.66%66.66%66.66%28.57%
David City------------
Dawes County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dawson County62.50%64.70%61.11%69.23%69.23%76.47%80.00%76.92%81.25%80.00%72.72%62.50%
Deuel County------------
Dixon County33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%50.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dodge County41.17%39.13%29.16%33.33%37.50%36.00%42.30%57.14%76.92%76.92%72.00%70.83%
Douglas County38.64%42.34%38.60%40.36%40.09%40.34%41.20%40.95%41.16%40.85%41.42%42.67%
Dundy County------------
Eastern40.46%44.19%40.13%41.36%41.40%40.85%42.16%42.15%42.11%41.30%41.59%42.64%
Fairbury------------
Falls City------------
Fillmore County75.00%75.00%75.00%50.00%75.00%75.00%75.00%75.00%66.66%66.66%66.66%66.66%
Franklin County------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Fremont58.62%52.77%44.44%34.21%32.50%30.43%31.11%34.88%47.61%52.63%53.84%63.15%
Frontier County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%66.66%66.66%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Furnas County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Gage County50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%25.00%75.00%75.00%75.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Garden County------------
Garfield County------------
Geneva------------
Gering------------
Gosper County------------
Grand Island69.69%75.00%69.23%55.00%73.33%73.33%68.18%63.15%63.15%50.00%42.85%58.33%
Grant County------------
Greeley County------------
Hall County65.21%63.63%65.21%50.00%46.66%46.66%52.94%50.00%46.15%46.15%42.85%50.00%
Hamilton County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Harlan County------------
Hastings63.63%63.63%63.63%66.66%70.00%55.55%66.66%38.46%38.46%38.46%33.33%11.11%
Hayes County------------
Hebron------------
Hitchcock County------------
Holdrege0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-
Holt County66.66%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Hooker County------------
Howard County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%71.42%60.00%60.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Imperial------------
Jefferson County100.00%100.00%100.00%---------
Johnson County50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Judicial District 161.11%58.82%43.75%37.50%35.71%41.17%52.94%56.25%56.25%60.00%50.00%46.15%
Judicial District 256.16%61.53%55.69%62.66%63.23%63.93%68.25%67.18%65.62%63.01%60.56%55.00%
Judicial District 349.52%49.00%47.16%44.79%45.91%51.51%55.76%52.12%50.60%52.87%54.54%56.14%
Judicial District 438.64%42.34%38.60%40.36%40.09%40.34%41.20%40.95%41.16%40.85%41.42%42.67%
Judicial District 536.36%38.23%39.47%51.21%47.61%42.10%35.89%35.89%35.89%32.43%35.55%50.00%
Judicial District 653.33%47.05%40.00%44.44%45.45%36.66%41.93%55.88%70.96%73.52%75.00%66.66%
Judicial District 745.45%45.71%47.36%37.50%33.33%38.23%39.39%36.84%28.20%48.78%39.47%38.46%
Judicial District 845.45%45.45%41.66%41.66%36.36%36.36%62.50%53.84%60.00%58.33%58.33%66.66%
Judicial District 958.13%60.46%56.41%40.00%41.37%43.75%43.90%40.54%38.88%36.11%42.50%39.13%
Judicial District 1060.60%66.66%70.96%67.64%71.79%71.42%75.67%66.66%63.88%60.60%51.51%46.87%
Judicial District 1165.11%65.30%64.58%59.25%59.25%57.37%55.55%51.92%62.96%56.25%53.33%48.88%
Judicial District 1280.95%85.00%83.33%78.26%72.00%70.83%72.00%62.96%56.66%51.61%57.69%57.69%
Kearney46.87%57.69%63.33%61.29%60.46%60.46%56.60%59.25%58.49%56.60%53.84%47.45%
Kearney County-0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%75.00%75.00%75.00%71.42%
Keith County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%
Keya Paha County------------
Kimball------------
Kimball County-----0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Knox County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%33.33%33.33%50.00%50.00%16.66%50.00%50.00%50.00%
Lancaster County49.52%49.00%47.16%44.79%45.91%51.51%55.76%52.12%50.60%52.87%54.54%56.14%
Lavista------------
Lexington50.00%53.33%50.00%50.00%50.00%53.33%58.33%66.66%80.00%76.92%70.00%57.14%
Lincoln45.37%49.15%47.93%44.54%44.44%52.33%54.95%53.84%54.16%57.29%59.25%58.47%
Lincoln County72.00%72.41%74.07%60.00%57.57%50.00%50.00%48.57%63.63%53.57%50.00%48.27%
Logan County------------
Loup County------------
Macy------------
Madison County68.75%68.75%68.42%61.11%56.25%60.00%60.00%61.90%55.55%55.55%33.33%31.25%
McCook40.00%40.00%60.00%33.33%60.00%60.00%33.33%25.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%
McPherson County------------
Merrick County------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Morrill County100.00%100.00%100.00%-0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Nance County------------
Nebraska City58.06%53.33%45.45%65.71%61.29%67.74%72.72%68.96%66.66%67.85%62.96%58.33%
Neligh------------
Nemaha County100.00%100.00%-----0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Niobrara------------
Norfolk59.09%58.33%61.53%53.84%54.54%63.15%63.15%59.09%52.63%50.00%42.30%42.85%
North Platte65.38%65.38%66.66%55.17%53.57%52.77%46.87%39.28%48.27%46.66%42.85%41.93%
Northern45.05%42.71%39.47%41.96%39.81%38.18%37.83%39.65%41.37%50.00%48.76%51.61%
Nuckolls County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
O' Neill0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Ogallala100.00%66.66%66.66%80.00%75.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%
Omaha35.91%39.84%36.83%39.00%39.46%37.93%39.50%38.69%38.41%37.44%38.33%40.07%
Omaha Tribe - Nebr-------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Ord------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Otoe County58.33%58.33%56.25%71.42%60.00%70.00%76.92%83.33%83.33%84.61%81.81%81.81%
Papillion------------
Pawnee County------------
Pender------------
Perkins County-0.00%0.00%66.66%66.66%66.66%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Phelps County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%
Pierce0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%--
Pierce County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Platte County42.85%42.85%42.85%50.00%25.00%25.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%16.66%28.57%
Plattsmouth------------
Polk County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--
Red Willow County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%33.33%33.33%
Richardson County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%
Rock County------------
Rushville------------
Saline County42.85%71.42%71.42%71.42%71.42%71.42%71.42%71.42%71.42%66.66%50.00%50.00%
Santee Tribe - Nebr------------
Sarpy County58.69%66.66%60.78%59.18%63.82%62.50%66.66%63.41%60.97%57.14%56.25%50.00%
Saunders County33.33%50.00%57.14%60.00%50.00%35.71%18.18%18.18%18.18%18.18%41.66%83.33%
Scotts Bluff County88.88%85.71%85.71%80.00%66.66%63.63%78.57%81.25%68.42%57.89%57.89%60.00%
Scottsbluff86.95%91.30%88.88%84.00%76.92%75.00%76.00%75.00%73.91%63.63%66.66%66.66%
Seward0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%20.00%75.00%
Seward County33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%25.00%16.66%16.66%16.66%16.66%16.66%57.14%
Sheridan County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Sherman County------------
Sidney50.00%50.00%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Sioux County------------
South Sioux City42.85%33.33%38.46%53.33%46.15%41.66%50.00%50.00%40.00%57.14%57.14%52.00%
Southeast50.00%50.65%48.12%50.00%49.65%56.29%60.00%58.78%58.39%61.31%60.54%58.82%
Stanton County------------
State - Judicial District45.70%48.25%45.14%45.48%45.25%45.56%47.40%46.37%46.76%46.76%46.51%46.83%
Tecumseh------------
Tekamah------------
Thayer County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Thomas County------------
Thurston County----------100.00%100.00%
Valentine0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Valley County------------
Wahoo------------
Walthill-------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Washington County75.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--
Wayne------------
Wayne County33.33%33.33%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Webster County0.00%-----100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%-
West Point----------0.00%0.00%
Western68.57%69.33%69.62%63.75%61.72%59.52%57.33%53.42%58.44%52.70%54.28%51.42%
Wheeler County------------
Winnebago------------
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr------------
York0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
York County40.00%25.00%25.00%42.85%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%40.00%27.27%20.00%