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COMPASS
Children's Outcomes Measured in Protection And Safety Statistics

Timeliness of Adoptions

Children in Care 17+ Months and Legally Free for Adoption in < 6 Months

RegionMay-2023Jun-2023Jul-2023Aug-2023Sep-2023Oct-2023Nov-2023Dec-2023Jan-2024Feb-2024Mar-2024Apr-2024
State11.49%10.84%12.50%14.55%14.82%16.50%17.04%16.61%14.85%13.52%13.06%12.01%
Adams County21.05%11.76%9.09%4.76%4.54%4.54%8.69%12.00%20.00%13.79%19.23%20.00%
Ainsworth------------
Albion------------
Alliance--0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-
Antelope County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Arthur County------------
Auburn------------
Banner County------------
Beatrice14.28%14.28%14.28%22.22%12.50%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Bellevue11.59%12.85%12.85%14.28%15.38%17.91%14.06%13.88%11.88%12.37%10.89%7.14%
Blaine County------------
Blair------------
Boone County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Box Butte County100.00%0.00%100.00%66.66%66.66%50.00%50.00%50.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%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 County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%----
Buffalo County25.00%25.00%20.00%42.85%33.33%29.41%35.29%43.75%50.00%16.66%10.52%10.00%
Burt County------------
Butler County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Cass County7.69%6.66%25.00%18.75%26.66%46.66%46.66%46.66%33.33%33.33%33.33%0.00%
Cedar County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--0.00%
Center---0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-----
Central15.51%16.36%16.39%16.66%10.00%9.58%18.98%22.78%26.82%19.73%18.82%17.97%
Chadron100.00%0.00%100.00%50.00%33.33%33.33%40.00%40.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Chase County------------
Cherry County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%------
Cheyenne County0.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%0.00%42.85%42.85%42.85%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Clay Center------------
Clay County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%25.00%
Colfax County33.33%33.33%33.33%60.00%60.00%60.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Columbus8.33%9.09%9.09%15.38%15.38%13.33%11.11%11.11%15.78%38.09%29.62%42.85%
Cozad------------
Crete------------
Cuming County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%42.85%75.00%75.00%75.00%85.71%
Custer County0.00%60.00%60.00%60.00%33.33%25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%
Dakota City------------
Dakota County50.00%50.00%0.00%33.33%33.33%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
David City------------
Dawes County100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dawson County66.66%58.33%44.44%33.33%40.00%33.33%0.00%0.00%40.00%25.00%22.22%30.00%
Deuel County------------
Dixon County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dodge County33.33%23.07%38.46%40.00%28.57%25.00%17.39%26.08%18.18%10.71%16.00%17.24%
Douglas County8.69%7.87%8.87%11.42%12.32%12.64%11.63%10.72%10.16%9.00%8.15%7.15%
Dundy County------------
Eastern8.15%7.48%8.77%11.34%12.00%12.90%12.13%11.07%10.24%9.38%8.82%8.00%
Fairbury------------
Falls City------------
Fillmore County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Franklin County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Fremont26.31%23.52%42.85%41.66%30.76%25.00%18.91%29.03%12.50%7.89%13.33%12.12%
Frontier County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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 County33.33%33.33%33.33%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Garden County------------
Garfield County------------
Geneva0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--------
Gering------------
Gosper County------------
Grand Island23.80%11.76%0.00%0.00%4.34%7.14%16.66%16.66%31.81%31.81%28.57%32.14%
Grant County------------
Greeley County------------
Hall County6.66%5.88%7.14%7.14%9.09%9.52%20.83%21.73%38.88%38.88%23.07%16.66%
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------------
Hastings0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%9.09%6.66%7.69%7.14%5.88%
Hayes County------------
Hebron------------
Hitchcock County---------0.00%0.00%0.00%
Holdrege----------0.00%0.00%
Holt County0.00%0.00%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Hooker County------------
Howard County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%66.66%75.00%
Imperial------------
Jefferson County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%---
Johnson County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Judicial District 110.52%13.33%13.33%36.36%46.15%42.85%14.28%30.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%22.22%
Judicial District 23.50%3.33%8.95%10.44%14.06%25.71%25.71%25.35%20.63%22.03%21.42%21.66%
Judicial District 310.44%9.33%13.95%16.84%18.36%23.52%34.25%31.68%27.36%29.16%26.88%13.58%
Judicial District 48.69%7.87%8.87%11.42%12.32%12.64%11.63%10.72%10.16%9.00%8.15%7.15%
Judicial District 513.33%19.35%14.28%13.79%8.82%8.33%5.55%5.26%7.14%17.94%18.42%17.64%
Judicial District 622.72%16.66%21.73%28.00%20.83%20.68%16.66%20.00%14.81%9.37%14.81%14.70%
Judicial District 75.26%10.52%20.00%15.38%21.42%24.13%21.87%25.80%21.73%26.92%20.83%32.25%
Judicial District 80.00%20.00%26.66%26.66%22.22%20.00%22.22%22.22%12.50%12.50%42.85%46.15%
Judicial District 914.81%13.79%13.79%25.00%18.91%18.42%26.82%30.76%43.75%30.00%15.62%12.50%
Judicial District 1019.23%12.50%10.34%6.66%3.22%3.33%15.15%19.44%25.00%13.88%16.66%16.27%
Judicial District 1151.61%44.44%27.58%20.68%20.83%20.00%4.16%3.03%5.88%5.12%4.44%10.81%
Judicial District 1240.00%38.46%69.23%57.14%46.15%42.85%47.05%47.36%29.41%12.50%23.80%18.18%
Kearney17.39%17.39%26.92%25.92%20.68%16.12%27.77%35.29%36.84%20.58%21.21%17.64%
Kearney County------100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Keith County0.00%0.00%----------
Keya Paha County------------
Kimball------------
Kimball County------------
Knox County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Lancaster County10.44%9.33%13.95%16.84%18.36%23.52%34.25%31.68%27.36%29.16%26.88%13.58%
Lavista------------
Lexington58.82%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%12.50%11.76%11.76%
Lincoln8.97%10.00%11.82%17.92%20.00%23.89%31.30%29.62%22.54%25.00%22.77%18.75%
Lincoln County40.00%35.71%21.05%19.04%17.64%17.64%5.88%4.34%0.00%0.00%0.00%4.16%
Logan County------------
Loup County------------
Macy------------
Madison County9.09%18.18%18.18%11.11%23.07%23.07%18.75%12.50%14.28%23.52%13.33%11.11%
McCook0.00%0.00%0.00%60.00%60.00%60.00%60.00%60.00%42.85%0.00%0.00%0.00%
McPherson County------------
Merrick County------------
Morrill County0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Nance County------------
Nebraska City7.69%5.26%4.54%0.00%24.00%50.00%54.16%56.00%52.17%47.61%39.13%12.50%
Neligh------------
Nemaha County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%75.00%75.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Niobrara0.00%0.00%60.00%50.00%--------
Norfolk18.18%20.83%21.73%12.50%16.66%22.22%20.00%14.28%15.78%22.22%13.33%10.00%
North Platte31.25%31.25%16.66%20.68%26.31%16.66%5.55%5.26%13.33%4.76%4.54%0.00%
Northern16.17%16.41%21.12%20.00%18.75%19.31%15.21%17.20%13.79%18.47%18.82%22.82%
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%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Ogallala0.00%33.33%33.33%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Omaha7.60%6.62%8.12%10.89%11.53%12.21%11.88%10.66%9.89%8.76%8.35%8.23%
Omaha Tribe - Nebr-----------0.00%
Ord------------
Otoe County0.00%0.00%11.11%20.00%40.00%60.00%55.55%66.66%62.50%50.00%33.33%33.33%
Papillion------------
Pawnee County------------
Pender0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%----
Perkins County-0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Phelps County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Pierce0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Pierce County0.00%--0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%
Platte County14.28%14.28%14.28%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Plattsmouth------------
Polk County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Red Willow County----------0.00%0.00%
Richardson County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%66.66%75.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Rock County------------
Rushville------------
Saline County14.28%33.33%33.33%60.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%
Santee Tribe - Nebr0.00%0.00%60.00%50.00%--------
Sarpy County2.56%2.70%2.38%4.87%2.56%11.11%13.04%10.63%9.30%14.63%15.78%22.22%
Saunders County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Scotts Bluff County50.00%33.33%100.00%80.00%66.66%100.00%100.00%75.00%25.00%16.66%44.44%44.44%
Scottsbluff30.00%30.76%58.33%54.54%44.44%57.14%60.00%58.33%33.33%6.66%20.00%26.08%
Seward0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Seward County0.00%66.66%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%25.00%14.28%0.00%
Sheridan County-----------0.00%
Sherman County------------
Sidney---0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Sioux County------------
South Sioux City11.11%11.11%0.00%6.66%6.66%7.69%8.33%6.25%8.33%10.00%11.11%35.71%
Southeast9.52%9.75%10.85%15.32%20.27%27.21%32.45%32.85%27.34%27.69%24.80%17.09%
Stanton County------------
State - Judicial District11.49%10.84%12.50%14.55%14.82%16.50%17.04%16.61%14.85%13.52%13.06%12.01%
Tecumseh------------
Tekamah------------
Thayer County-----0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Thomas County------------
Thurston County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Valentine-----------0.00%
Valley County------------
Wahoo------------
Walthill-----------0.00%
Washington County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Wayne------------
Wayne County0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Webster County--0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
West Point0.00%-----------
Western40.42%36.17%32.69%32.07%32.55%31.81%26.08%22.80%17.85%6.55%10.29%12.90%
Wheeler County------------
Winnebago0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%----
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%----
York0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%33.33%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
York County10.00%10.00%12.50%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%