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Composite Score
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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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State
128.3
126.8
129.9
129.8
130.5
126.8
131.8
131.7
130.1
129.3
127.8
129.9
Adams County
119.3
129.5
139.0
100.8
106.5
99.5
100.0
106.1
104.1
110.0
118.2
120.4
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
Antelope County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
176.1
176.1
154.0
154.0
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner 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
Beatrice
174.5
162.6
155.3
156.2
149.7
143.0
135.6
141.9
148.0
148.0
155.5
160.4
Bellevue
90.9
90.7
98.6
104.0
117.2
122.4
128.1
132.7
123.7
127.8
113.7
121.6
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Boone County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Box Butte County
136.8
183.3
236.7
212.0
200.0
144.7
176.6
145.6
110.3
121.3
121.3
121.3
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Brown County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Buffalo County
161.6
174.5
181.1
167.1
207.2
201.9
197.0
196.2
173.1
168.0
171.5
181.0
Burt County
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Butler County
91.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cass County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
135.2
130.0
82.8
82.8
7.7
14.3
Cedar County
0.0
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
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
155.3
Central
145.0
155.0
173.6
157.1
175.6
161.3
160.7
160.0
152.7
161.3
151.5
155.1
Chadron
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Chase County
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cherry County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cheyenne County
135.0
229.5
263.7
267.8
275.3
0.0
303.6
297.0
225.1
239.1
310.4
312.7
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
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Columbus
174.2
171.3
160.9
160.6
136.1
124.7
138.0
138.8
173.0
168.9
171.8
153.3
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
116.0
116.0
116.0
99.3
99.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Custer 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
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota 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
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes 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
Dawson County
212.0
202.9
181.2
199.0
220.3
218.1
214.3
194.5
194.5
172.5
177.6
167.4
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
147.7
141.4
141.0
132.0
124.2
117.9
121.5
115.1
102.7
104.6
108.1
107.7
Douglas County
95.5
94.7
93.4
99.9
101.8
101.9
103.3
104.6
103.4
97.1
97.5
96.2
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
98.8
98.4
100.0
102.6
105.3
105.3
109.0
110.5
108.5
103.5
102.0
101.7
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
162.0
165.8
152.3
161.7
155.0
167.5
164.5
150.1
136.4
133.7
138.2
142.6
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
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Gage County
191.8
147.8
147.8
147.8
141.2
129.3
129.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Garden County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
185.4
211.7
208.0
192.6
210.5
215.9
213.4
209.2
213.3
230.0
187.1
185.1
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Hall County
168.6
180.3
215.4
208.1
219.3
206.6
210.5
214.7
209.8
229.8
189.5
183.2
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
166.3
151.6
161.5
154.8
156.9
133.5
128.5
110.4
91.5
87.8
79.4
87.0
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
Holdrege
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Holt County
83.9
83.9
83.9
78.2
78.2
83.9
154.2
148.8
148.8
148.8
148.7
148.7
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Howard County
113.9
133.8
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
-
-
-
-
-
Johnson 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
Judicial District 1
127.6
110.4
127.2
127.8
112.7
112.7
128.3
123.3
124.4
128.0
136.1
145.0
Judicial District 2
110.5
101.8
127.9
119.8
125.4
133.0
142.8
147.3
132.7
137.3
122.6
127.6
Judicial District 3
180.4
167.6
165.5
153.3
159.0
156.5
157.6
157.7
153.4
155.2
162.8
161.6
Judicial District 4
95.5
94.7
93.4
99.9
101.8
101.9
103.3
104.6
103.4
97.1
97.5
96.2
Judicial District 5
145.2
142.5
137.2
144.4
140.9
136.1
130.5
130.5
143.2
145.3
141.5
142.9
Judicial District 6
120.3
117.8
121.6
118.3
114.3
112.1
123.8
110.9
106.3
107.0
111.7
110.8
Judicial District 7
94.4
92.8
98.2
100.9
105.6
115.3
138.1
133.0
140.0
129.1
136.6
136.9
Judicial District 8
93.8
115.1
124.8
110.1
42.6
33.2
119.4
107.6
107.6
107.6
108.5
125.9
Judicial District 9
165.1
177.4
197.0
190.4
212.7
204.1
202.2
205.2
190.8
202.4
182.3
184.1
Judicial District 10
111.0
113.2
123.0
94.4
99.9
96.9
97.6
106.9
98.0
107.6
117.6
119.9
Judicial District 11
145.5
157.5
160.3
169.1
174.8
174.0
188.6
182.9
183.9
169.2
166.6
160.9
Judicial District 12
125.6
129.4
139.4
146.8
156.9
140.4
144.2
133.5
126.7
133.4
131.0
134.3
Kearney
118.5
135.5
166.9
145.2
170.3
147.1
149.0
144.0
129.7
142.3
143.3
150.7
Kearney 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
Keith 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
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball 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
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
180.4
167.6
165.5
153.3
159.0
156.5
157.6
157.7
153.4
155.2
162.8
161.6
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
167.2
162.0
161.3
175.6
185.9
184.4
235.1
257.8
257.8
240.0
182.7
173.3
Lincoln
179.2
166.0
162.7
153.1
161.3
160.9
159.9
161.3
157.5
155.3
164.2
162.0
Lincoln County
134.1
154.2
161.3
172.5
174.6
171.0
201.0
196.7
196.7
174.8
161.6
159.4
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
111.4
102.0
102.6
119.0
119.9
129.6
160.7
155.5
156.8
147.0
154.0
154.8
McCook
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
110.3
110.3
158.0
158.0
169.9
0.0
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick 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
Morrill 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
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
90.8
84.1
114.1
107.2
91.9
116.7
139.9
130.9
99.5
97.8
66.8
69.1
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
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Norfolk
125.4
108.2
113.9
103.3
100.9
97.4
101.2
102.4
109.8
108.6
122.8
130.8
North Platte
135.0
140.5
151.3
157.4
158.0
162.4
163.1
170.6
169.2
157.3
155.4
163.2
Northern
127.8
128.3
129.6
132.3
129.0
128.2
127.4
120.6
122.6
122.6
126.7
129.8
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
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
143.3
Ogallala
88.3
88.3
88.3
88.3
88.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Omaha
102.0
100.0
101.7
103.4
103.3
102.0
104.4
105.1
104.7
98.1
99.5
95.3
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
Ord
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
Otoe 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
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Perkins 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
Phelps 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
Pierce
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
-
Pierce County
0.0
143.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Platte County
200.1
190.1
168.8
184.3
126.7
139.5
135.3
149.7
250.4
255.4
269.5
260.6
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Red Willow County
0.0
127.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
161.0
127.7
127.7
167.4
167.4
0.0
0.0
Richardson 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
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
240.2
122.5
161.8
193.9
175.1
175.1
121.7
134.0
134.0
134.0
179.5
202.6
Santee Tribe - Nebr
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Sarpy County
104.0
99.2
124.5
116.6
128.0
135.1
146.3
153.2
146.6
150.6
132.7
136.9
Saunders County
159.0
188.8
235.7
171.6
178.7
149.9
143.5
143.5
143.5
111.6
125.3
117.3
Scotts Bluff County
122.5
92.8
94.0
109.9
131.1
129.4
124.8
119.0
119.6
130.1
127.9
130.3
Scottsbluff
143.5
136.5
153.7
159.9
166.9
145.4
167.8
145.9
141.2
157.8
155.3
160.5
Seward
0.0
0.0
252.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Seward County
178.6
160.5
171.9
171.9
161.8
161.8
161.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sheridan 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
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
0.0
0.0
105.5
105.5
95.3
94.5
147.9
147.9
121.2
141.1
167.8
107.4
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
77.5
73.6
80.8
61.4
58.2
48.2
45.7
29.3
29.3
38.0
39.1
43.2
Southeast
167.8
157.6
156.8
147.8
151.6
150.7
150.8
152.9
148.1
147.5
155.8
156.0
Stanton County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
State - Judicial District
128.3
126.8
129.9
129.8
130.5
126.8
131.8
131.7
130.1
129.3
127.8
129.9
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
194.3
0.0
194.3
194.3
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
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
Washington County
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
67.7
67.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
84.0
0.0
84.0
0.0
0.0
Webster County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
West Point
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
139.1
141.2
149.9
157.5
159.4
149.9
164.7
159.1
156.7
159.3
155.8
154.2
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
York
56.7
56.7
73.5
108.0
105.6
116.1
113.2
108.5
94.2
109.5
102.7
116.7
York County
150.7
147.2
137.8
160.3
164.3
166.0
158.0
155.4
131.8
126.0
95.2
112.7