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Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Composite Score
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Children in Care 17+ Months and Adopted in < 12 Months
Children in Care 17+ Months and Legally Free for Adoption in < 6 Months
Children Legally Free for Adoption and Adopted in < 12 Months
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Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18
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Sep-2019
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Sep-2022
Mar-2023
Sep-2023
Mar-2024
State
110.1
110.7
109.3
110.4
109.0
108.2
108.5
108.6
108.7
109.6
Adams County
106.1
117.1
121.0
107.3
95.3
103.3
113.3
116.2
124.5
126.3
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
0.0
112.1
115.5
150.8
119.5
150.8
150.8
-
0.0
0.0
Antelope County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
99.8
0.0
126.5
0.0
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
Beatrice
125.5
121.7
119.0
114.7
112.6
97.2
109.1
118.3
123.1
116.2
Bellevue
108.1
121.3
100.3
106.8
101.8
125.0
100.9
106.8
110.4
111.7
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
-
65.5
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
Boone County
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
Box Butte County
0.0
0.0
125.7
125.0
131.3
128.9
145.9
129.3
120.2
105.1
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
148.0
0.0
145.2
130.5
94.4
78.0
0.0
16.9
84.2
101.4
Brown County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
Buffalo County
112.0
114.7
111.6
116.8
106.9
106.4
103.4
104.5
111.6
113.6
Burt County
0.0
95.9
0.0
150.8
150.8
150.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Butler County
0.0
142.6
0.0
112.9
0.0
0.0
132.3
140.6
141.6
0.0
Cass County
122.9
120.3
117.2
123.2
106.5
127.0
130.6
132.8
133.0
128.4
Cedar County
130.5
130.5
0.0
95.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Center
116.3
108.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
127.8
110.4
0.0
Central
112.9
115.4
110.7
110.7
102.5
107.1
109.8
108.4
110.7
115.3
Chadron
0.0
0.0
119.3
92.4
0.0
0.0
110.8
122.1
123.2
150.8
Chase County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
Cherry County
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
110.2
110.2
0.0
Cheyenne County
150.8
134.9
121.3
113.9
127.1
117.4
120.2
106.9
104.6
115.9
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
110.2
-
0.0
Colfax County
130.5
0.0
142.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
80.9
112.2
0.0
Columbus
105.9
108.1
100.9
110.9
103.4
100.3
91.2
101.0
111.3
116.8
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
114.2
75.2
98.1
0.0
98.9
93.9
0.0
101.6
84.2
84.2
Custer County
96.6
99.7
122.3
131.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
89.1
0.0
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
109.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
87.9
117.7
108.5
110.6
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
0.0
0.0
90.4
98.0
143.3
0.0
113.0
0.0
102.3
112.6
Dawson County
94.6
100.2
107.0
99.2
94.5
108.6
114.0
108.9
112.5
116.1
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
0.0
0.0
0.0
123.7
110.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
130.5
Dodge County
111.2
105.3
104.3
100.6
101.2
102.6
112.9
111.1
118.7
118.5
Douglas County
102.8
103.1
102.7
103.8
103.8
102.8
102.4
104.7
103.2
103.2
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
104.6
104.7
104.2
105.3
106.2
104.3
102.9
105.1
103.7
104.9
Fairbury
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Falls City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fillmore County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Franklin County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Fremont
118.7
118.2
116.1
113.4
111.5
109.1
111.9
109.0
121.9
121.3
Frontier County
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Furnas County
107.8
107.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
99.8
95.3
0.0
Gage County
140.5
134.1
127.3
115.7
118.3
105.1
115.8
121.1
135.9
130.4
Garden County
0.0
117.2
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
136.1
0.0
113.2
-
-
-
Gering
105.6
109.0
115.7
119.6
118.8
114.4
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
119.0
121.9
108.7
109.8
102.4
105.9
114.6
111.1
112.5
113.5
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
Hall County
115.9
116.3
110.1
109.0
105.1
105.5
112.2
115.9
115.8
119.4
Hamilton County
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
114.9
0.0
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
106.4
108.8
104.9
99.0
97.3
112.7
118.6
112.5
122.2
129.1
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Holdrege
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
Holt County
89.8
112.7
113.7
0.0
0.0
100.7
90.3
95.3
82.9
83.9
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
Howard County
150.8
0.0
118.3
0.0
84.6
0.0
99.0
56.6
78.9
0.0
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
130.5
121.4
122.4
143.5
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
123.7
Johnson County
0.0
0.0
0.0
142.7
99.8
0.0
124.1
115.6
0.0
124.5
Judicial District 1
125.1
123.7
125.2
128.9
126.2
118.3
120.0
119.9
123.2
117.7
Judicial District 2
117.8
116.7
116.9
117.4
122.4
118.8
118.0
114.5
111.7
113.8
Judicial District 3
116.0
112.2
115.8
115.2
111.3
108.4
109.5
107.2
109.6
109.7
Judicial District 4
102.8
103.1
102.7
103.8
103.8
102.8
102.4
104.7
103.2
103.2
Judicial District 5
119.6
123.2
120.5
118.6
115.5
111.3
108.2
108.1
115.4
117.5
Judicial District 6
107.2
107.4
106.1
100.5
98.7
99.9
106.9
112.4
116.7
122.0
Judicial District 7
119.7
110.7
104.3
113.0
116.2
117.4
116.1
118.6
114.0
115.7
Judicial District 8
114.9
111.0
115.2
117.3
93.7
91.9
82.3
82.5
80.3
95.2
Judicial District 9
113.3
115.5
110.9
113.2
105.2
105.8
107.2
110.2
113.5
115.9
Judicial District 10
109.0
114.6
112.2
108.7
100.5
107.8
113.1
114.2
117.3
122.4
Judicial District 11
118.2
118.3
114.0
113.3
114.2
121.4
119.2
114.8
107.9
110.3
Judicial District 12
111.5
115.3
110.2
115.9
117.9
117.0
115.3
109.9
109.8
110.8
Kearney
105.4
106.5
111.1
114.0
105.4
108.8
101.8
104.4
108.4
115.4
Kearney County
0.0
130.5
0.0
150.8
150.8
150.8
0.0
0.0
102.7
110.2
Keith County
111.9
0.0
123.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
131.3
117.6
0.0
90.2
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
123.7
123.7
0.0
41.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Knox County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Lancaster County
116.0
112.2
115.8
115.2
111.3
108.4
109.5
107.2
109.6
109.7
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
95.5
102.3
107.6
101.5
100.9
115.5
116.5
113.6
109.2
116.1
Lincoln
113.8
110.8
115.6
115.4
112.0
109.1
110.1
108.2
110.8
108.2
Lincoln County
130.2
127.7
121.3
120.9
121.6
123.5
121.2
118.5
109.7
111.3
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
120.2
113.0
108.2
120.9
121.4
124.9
123.6
122.9
122.0
126.5
McCook
132.7
125.1
95.3
0.0
104.6
105.6
90.4
106.0
107.9
96.3
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
135.9
0.0
0.0
Morrill County
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
143.5
0.0
150.8
0.0
150.8
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
124.5
122.3
121.9
120.4
121.6
120.0
122.8
121.5
117.9
111.0
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
0.0
140.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
Niobrara
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
Norfolk
123.4
118.0
114.9
122.4
122.3
120.3
119.9
121.0
116.9
123.4
North Platte
126.4
126.1
115.4
122.8
117.6
116.9
112.8
112.9
108.5
112.2
Northern
115.4
115.5
109.8
112.8
111.1
111.9
112.4
114.5
115.5
117.1
Nuckolls County
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
37.3
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
O' Neill
80.2
128.1
125.0
100.7
66.9
87.8
110.2
150.8
51.9
0.0
Ogallala
112.4
137.8
126.7
135.0
136.7
135.4
124.0
112.2
103.5
104.1
Omaha
103.7
103.8
104.5
105.4
106.5
104.1
103.1
104.6
101.8
102.4
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
Ord
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Otoe County
0.0
120.3
120.8
127.4
134.8
116.5
122.3
0.0
117.9
103.1
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
0.0
-
-
-
-
Perkins County
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Phelps County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
128.7
114.7
122.3
116.7
90.1
99.1
Pierce
112.6
150.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
87.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Pierce County
150.8
150.8
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
Platte County
112.0
112.3
110.1
121.8
121.7
101.1
105.8
118.6
119.8
119.9
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
122.3
118.3
118.3
112.2
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Red Willow County
0.0
106.8
86.7
135.2
150.8
143.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
88.9
Richardson County
0.0
124.0
130.9
131.6
127.9
114.4
117.9
0.0
137.2
0.0
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
105.2
116.3
115.6
134.5
120.8
127.8
108.7
99.2
114.1
94.9
Santee Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
Sarpy County
115.8
113.3
114.9
114.4
121.8
117.8
115.1
109.2
106.5
111.3
Saunders County
94.6
130.8
126.7
111.4
120.4
101.1
100.9
101.1
117.6
122.4
Scotts Bluff County
101.3
108.4
106.1
110.5
109.7
109.3
107.6
106.3
105.7
106.4
Scottsbluff
-
-
-
-
-
-
113.4
111.2
114.2
113.3
Seward
136.4
140.8
138.2
138.8
102.2
110.2
126.0
110.2
101.2
0.0
Seward County
0.0
128.6
114.1
107.5
121.8
124.4
125.4
128.2
132.7
131.1
Sheridan County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
97.4
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
150.8
114.0
96.9
52.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
84.0
107.4
Sioux County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
122.3
89.9
109.5
106.9
115.6
109.4
105.4
124.4
118.2
110.5
Southeast
116.3
113.4
117.0
117.2
113.9
110.5
113.0
111.2
113.3
110.1
Stanton County
121.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
State - Judicial District
110.1
110.7
109.3
110.4
109.0
108.2
108.5
108.6
108.7
109.6
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Thomas County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thurston County
84.5
104.3
63.2
85.2
70.1
48.6
0.0
63.5
111.0
0.0
Valentine
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
110.2
0.0
0.0
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
Washington County
101.0
119.3
111.5
127.6
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
130.5
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
104.1
94.7
106.7
0.0
Webster County
95.3
0.0
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
West Point
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
-
-
-
Western
115.6
117.6
116.9
117.6
116.5
116.1
114.2
112.5
109.5
112.2
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
83.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
83.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
York
123.0
127.8
99.3
106.8
111.3
141.1
150.8
143.0
110.2
85.1
York County
150.8
133.8
132.5
117.1
114.2
128.6
100.5
81.8
99.4
105.4
