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Trends for the Last 5 Years
Timeliness of Permanency and Reunification
Composite Score
Exit Cohort Reunification
Median Months in Care
Entry Cohort Reunification
Reentries into Care in < 12 Months of Discharge
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Timeliness of Adoptions
Composite Score
Exits to Adoption
Median Months in Care
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
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Permanency for Children in Foster Care
Composite Score
Children in Care 24+ Months and Discharged to a Permanent Home
Children Legally Free for Adoption and Discharged to a Permanent Home
Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18
Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Composite Score
Children in Care < 12 Months
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Cities
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Service Areas
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State
115.3
113.8
112.7
116.9
117.1
117.8
123.1
126.7
123.2
122.7
123.7
124.1
Adams County
174.0
172.1
162.1
144.7
140.1
139.8
127.9
144.9
154.8
174.7
164.6
169.8
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Antelope County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
190.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Beatrice
150.1
140.2
140.2
133.1
111.0
71.8
56.1
52.8
52.8
86.8
86.4
89.2
Bellevue
73.0
82.4
93.4
111.1
120.2
141.1
160.6
164.3
152.4
131.6
139.4
137.8
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Boone County
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Box Butte County
256.1
256.1
0.0
191.4
0.0
0.0
76.2
88.9
88.9
62.2
166.4
166.4
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Brown County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
Buffalo County
190.7
166.6
181.4
178.3
206.2
188.7
189.0
189.9
200.1
198.7
150.8
147.6
Burt County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Butler County
144.8
144.8
115.1
138.3
138.3
138.2
138.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cass County
104.1
90.4
117.3
127.4
103.2
107.0
135.4
128.5
128.5
129.1
129.1
152.9
Cedar County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
Center
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
Central
156.4
149.2
149.7
143.7
150.2
129.3
128.6
147.7
151.6
155.7
143.4
146.0
Chadron
247.8
247.8
0.0
226.6
163.2
139.5
205.3
151.7
123.0
88.5
0.0
0.0
Chase County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cherry County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
Cheyenne County
0.0
0.0
0.0
158.1
158.1
158.1
137.8
204.5
222.0
233.3
200.7
200.7
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Colfax County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
237.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Columbus
62.1
101.4
64.8
64.8
78.2
114.0
112.6
103.1
95.7
88.3
106.6
105.9
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
0.0
0.0
0.0
47.4
39.4
39.4
39.4
39.4
85.2
127.5
127.5
127.5
Custer County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
64.9
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
54.2
80.5
80.5
18.6
27.1
27.1
27.1
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
318.5
318.5
318.5
318.5
0.0
171.8
171.8
151.9
131.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
Dawson County
157.0
170.0
157.0
146.4
142.3
154.3
152.7
119.5
119.5
164.5
152.4
143.2
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Dodge County
0.0
151.1
108.2
110.1
102.5
77.8
69.6
66.5
78.8
100.4
100.4
108.3
Douglas County
74.5
74.1
74.7
79.9
86.1
91.8
90.9
87.5
85.5
82.8
86.0
88.6
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
74.7
74.1
75.2
79.3
86.4
91.2
92.4
90.1
88.3
88.8
91.6
95.0
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
0.0
0.0
Franklin County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Fremont
137.2
147.5
157.0
189.9
178.6
157.1
144.9
132.5
127.5
105.8
101.0
106.2
Frontier County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Furnas County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
153.1
153.1
153.1
153.1
0.0
0.0
Gage County
0.0
0.0
195.4
186.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
161.3
145.4
145.4
102.7
126.2
Garden County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
182.3
172.4
152.0
142.1
146.4
140.6
134.6
166.6
171.9
206.9
206.9
199.0
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hall County
122.3
126.0
114.0
130.2
131.9
124.1
126.7
161.8
166.0
203.0
203.0
192.7
Hamilton County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
73.0
125.6
124.9
120.4
117.5
105.0
112.7
140.0
146.7
144.1
0.0
0.0
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
Holdrege
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
Holt County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
217.8
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Howard County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
Johnson County
81.6
124.7
124.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
128.4
128.4
163.2
Judicial District 1
137.0
132.5
140.2
135.4
135.0
141.0
132.8
102.8
121.7
87.1
84.5
90.6
Judicial District 2
103.0
80.4
82.9
88.1
89.6
95.9
116.6
121.0
121.5
140.3
140.5
137.7
Judicial District 3
163.0
155.5
153.1
158.7
158.0
164.3
171.3
185.5
175.7
170.8
174.5
162.8
Judicial District 4
74.5
74.1
74.7
79.9
86.1
91.8
90.9
87.5
85.5
82.8
86.0
88.6
Judicial District 5
109.5
118.2
126.0
134.9
132.4
124.9
124.7
116.3
112.4
106.1
115.6
120.2
Judicial District 6
0.0
127.5
80.3
61.4
64.2
59.1
57.7
58.6
59.2
80.4
87.3
95.5
Judicial District 7
113.2
86.3
93.0
111.1
106.8
111.5
117.4
116.0
115.1
128.7
138.1
132.8
Judicial District 8
0.0
73.0
94.3
101.5
0.0
91.0
88.0
84.4
97.9
100.6
103.2
155.8
Judicial District 9
158.0
145.9
147.6
159.6
171.2
155.7
157.6
178.1
183.7
201.2
179.2
166.6
Judicial District 10
166.1
159.0
146.6
134.9
129.9
116.6
112.4
133.7
134.2
146.9
131.5
133.9
Judicial District 11
183.5
182.6
175.3
149.4
139.1
140.1
149.4
135.3
125.3
129.4
124.8
116.9
Judicial District 12
196.6
194.0
186.9
217.2
198.5
189.3
207.5
207.6
206.9
185.8
174.1
177.7
Kearney
165.0
150.2
153.2
156.9
163.6
142.8
139.0
146.6
157.3
157.8
140.1
143.9
Kearney County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Keith County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Knox County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Lancaster County
163.0
155.5
153.1
158.7
158.0
164.3
171.3
185.5
175.7
170.8
174.5
162.8
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
116.4
112.9
116.3
170.2
148.2
142.8
126.4
81.5
72.4
77.0
103.7
105.1
Lincoln
160.3
150.5
148.7
152.5
155.3
162.7
167.6
176.5
169.1
159.4
163.6
155.1
Lincoln County
186.8
187.2
189.0
158.5
149.8
137.1
157.1
151.5
134.8
126.9
121.0
114.2
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
137.9
117.1
129.4
128.7
128.8
134.5
138.4
135.9
114.9
138.1
151.3
138.7
McCook
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
217.9
217.9
217.9
199.6
136.3
125.9
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Morrill County
0.0
0.0
208.2
281.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
142.4
90.7
80.4
67.8
69.1
98.9
130.9
151.3
159.9
170.7
166.3
151.1
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Niobrara
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Norfolk
131.8
125.3
125.6
125.8
113.8
122.8
131.0
130.2
123.5
137.4
157.7
152.2
North Platte
156.8
165.9
174.8
112.8
115.8
131.1
146.3
149.0
140.1
158.6
138.1
117.9
Northern
112.0
112.1
116.5
124.6
118.0
121.1
119.6
111.7
106.0
108.0
116.0
117.9
Nuckolls County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
O' Neill
0.0
73.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Ogallala
0.0
0.0
120.2
120.2
148.0
126.7
0.0
0.0
155.9
116.2
150.9
150.9
Omaha
73.7
71.2
70.0
73.6
79.3
81.9
81.7
79.7
76.3
78.3
82.1
87.0
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ord
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Otoe County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
103.5
129.9
151.3
156.7
172.9
196.5
184.8
141.4
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
Perkins County
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Phelps County
303.4
303.4
255.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
142.2
142.2
Pierce
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Pierce County
0.0
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Platte County
123.7
120.0
128.0
128.0
109.4
109.4
94.8
83.2
83.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Red Willow County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
Richardson County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
233.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
32.3
65.8
65.8
Santee Tribe - Nebr
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sarpy County
87.7
73.4
91.8
93.4
89.7
96.5
118.7
148.2
140.8
142.0
150.6
158.1
Saunders County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Scotts Bluff County
205.3
215.8
200.4
263.4
243.8
230.7
291.1
281.1
246.2
192.7
165.3
190.1
Scottsbluff
192.7
204.4
195.3
230.6
223.8
207.7
237.1
240.5
235.8
198.8
173.1
176.5
Seward
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Seward County
191.5
70.5
136.1
119.6
119.6
119.6
119.6
119.6
129.8
149.9
133.4
111.7
Sheridan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
0.0
0.0
0.0
83.7
90.9
89.9
94.7
126.5
113.2
109.3
109.8
110.9
Southeast
155.2
137.4
134.3
133.6
134.5
146.2
154.1
163.0
161.4
159.0
159.9
151.2
Stanton County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
State - Judicial District
115.3
113.8
112.7
116.9
117.1
117.8
123.1
126.7
123.2
122.7
123.7
124.1
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Thomas County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thurston County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Valentine
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Washington County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
0.0
0.0
0.0
191.0
191.0
167.7
167.7
167.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Webster County
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
West Point
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
170.8
173.5
170.8
164.0
162.1
160.8
175.4
168.2
158.7
153.0
141.1
139.7
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
York
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
York County
0.0
114.6
114.6
120.1
106.7
136.5
136.5
136.5
156.6
167.3
167.3
172.2