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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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State
130.5
126.8
131.8
131.7
130.1
129.3
127.8
129.9
130.7
133.1
132.6
132.6
Adams County
106.5
99.5
100.0
106.1
104.1
110.0
118.2
120.4
110.9
105.9
106.2
122.7
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Antelope County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
176.1
176.1
154.0
154.0
154.0
154.0
0.0
0.0
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
Beatrice
149.7
143.0
135.6
141.9
148.0
148.0
155.5
160.4
165.7
132.8
113.4
131.2
Bellevue
117.2
122.4
128.1
132.7
123.7
127.8
113.7
121.6
122.1
124.4
113.6
116.9
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
Boone County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Box Butte County
200.0
144.7
176.6
145.6
110.3
121.3
121.3
121.3
121.3
130.2
145.4
147.0
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Brown County
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Buffalo County
207.2
201.9
197.0
196.2
173.1
168.0
171.5
181.0
195.4
205.4
153.3
148.1
Burt County
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Butler County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
208.8
208.8
Cass County
0.0
0.0
135.2
130.0
82.8
82.8
7.7
14.3
17.7
17.7
17.7
-5.6
Cedar County
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
155.3
155.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
Central
175.6
161.3
160.7
160.0
152.7
161.3
151.5
155.1
151.9
156.3
150.6
149.4
Chadron
0.0
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
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cherry County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cheyenne County
275.3
0.0
303.6
297.0
225.1
239.1
310.4
312.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
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
136.1
124.7
138.0
138.8
173.0
168.9
171.8
153.3
153.4
159.1
141.4
134.1
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
99.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
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
220.3
218.1
214.3
194.5
194.5
172.5
177.6
167.4
212.1
226.2
230.3
226.7
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
124.2
117.9
121.5
115.1
102.7
104.6
108.1
107.7
100.5
101.3
98.0
98.7
Douglas County
101.8
101.9
103.3
104.6
103.4
97.1
97.5
96.2
101.6
106.6
104.9
101.8
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
105.3
105.3
109.0
110.5
108.5
103.5
102.0
101.7
104.6
109.6
108.0
105.0
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
155.0
167.5
164.5
150.1
136.4
133.7
138.2
142.6
126.4
138.6
141.9
138.6
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
141.2
129.3
129.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Garden County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
210.5
215.9
213.4
209.2
213.3
230.0
187.1
185.1
188.3
190.9
184.3
198.9
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Hall County
219.3
206.6
210.5
214.7
209.8
229.8
189.5
183.2
164.4
162.2
155.8
174.6
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
156.9
133.5
128.5
110.4
91.5
87.8
79.4
87.0
78.4
78.4
89.6
79.9
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Holdrege
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Holt County
78.2
83.9
154.2
148.8
148.8
148.8
148.7
148.7
148.7
202.1
202.1
315.2
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
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
112.7
112.7
128.3
123.3
124.4
128.0
136.1
145.0
164.4
151.1
153.1
162.4
Judicial District 2
125.4
133.0
142.8
147.3
132.7
137.3
122.6
127.6
126.4
125.2
126.4
119.6
Judicial District 3
159.0
156.5
157.6
157.7
153.4
155.2
162.8
161.6
157.8
166.1
178.7
173.9
Judicial District 4
101.8
101.9
103.3
104.6
103.4
97.1
97.5
96.2
101.6
106.6
104.9
101.8
Judicial District 5
140.9
136.1
130.5
130.5
143.2
145.3
141.5
142.9
143.4
142.4
135.0
140.1
Judicial District 6
114.3
112.1
123.8
110.9
106.3
107.0
111.7
110.8
106.6
102.7
98.7
95.7
Judicial District 7
105.6
115.3
138.1
133.0
140.0
129.1
136.6
136.9
110.1
115.4
112.2
129.5
Judicial District 8
42.6
33.2
119.4
107.6
107.6
107.6
108.5
125.9
129.4
142.7
184.8
216.1
Judicial District 9
212.7
204.1
202.2
205.2
190.8
202.4
182.3
184.1
181.7
188.1
158.3
159.3
Judicial District 10
99.9
96.9
97.6
106.9
98.0
107.6
117.6
119.9
131.8
139.4
135.2
135.8
Judicial District 11
174.8
174.0
188.6
182.9
183.9
169.2
166.6
160.9
169.9
174.4
174.6
171.7
Judicial District 12
156.9
140.4
144.2
133.5
126.7
133.4
131.0
134.3
145.8
149.8
155.2
149.7
Kearney
170.3
147.1
149.0
144.0
129.7
142.3
143.3
150.7
143.1
148.7
136.4
129.4
Kearney County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
215.5
215.5
Keith County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.7
6.7
6.7
-16.0
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
159.0
156.5
157.6
157.7
153.4
155.2
162.8
161.6
157.8
166.1
178.7
173.9
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
185.9
184.4
235.1
257.8
257.8
240.0
182.7
173.3
271.4
251.8
252.2
241.5
Lincoln
161.3
160.9
159.9
161.3
157.5
155.3
164.2
162.0
160.1
167.9
181.3
176.2
Lincoln County
174.6
171.0
201.0
196.7
196.7
174.8
161.6
159.4
171.6
170.5
178.8
195.4
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
119.9
129.6
160.7
155.5
156.8
147.0
154.0
154.8
129.6
127.3
130.7
133.1
McCook
0.0
0.0
110.3
110.3
158.0
158.0
169.9
0.0
73.2
73.2
73.2
73.2
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
199.8
199.8
199.8
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
91.9
116.7
139.9
130.9
99.5
97.8
66.8
69.1
84.8
89.5
96.7
88.2
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
-
-
-
-
-
Norfolk
100.9
97.4
101.2
102.4
109.8
108.6
122.8
130.8
112.9
108.3
116.5
123.1
North Platte
158.0
162.4
163.1
170.6
169.2
157.3
155.4
163.2
186.0
169.0
183.8
196.1
Northern
129.0
128.2
127.4
120.6
122.6
122.6
126.7
129.8
125.3
124.3
116.7
120.9
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
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
143.3
143.3
143.3
143.3
203.0
Ogallala
88.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Omaha
103.3
102.0
104.4
105.1
104.7
98.1
99.5
95.3
99.3
105.2
106.1
101.5
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
0.0
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
Ord
-
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
238.7
238.7
0.0
0.0
Pierce
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
Pierce 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
Platte County
126.7
139.5
135.3
149.7
250.4
255.4
269.5
260.6
238.9
251.8
153.8
183.5
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
Red Willow County
0.0
161.0
127.7
127.7
167.4
167.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
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
335.6
335.6
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
175.1
175.1
121.7
134.0
134.0
134.0
179.5
202.6
202.6
186.3
132.8
132.8
Santee Tribe - Nebr
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
Sarpy County
128.0
135.1
146.3
153.2
146.6
150.6
132.7
136.9
135.2
134.0
135.1
130.1
Saunders County
178.7
149.9
143.5
143.5
143.5
111.6
125.3
117.3
117.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
Scotts Bluff County
131.1
129.4
124.8
119.0
119.6
130.1
127.9
130.3
141.2
136.8
122.5
135.9
Scottsbluff
166.9
145.4
167.8
145.9
141.2
157.8
155.3
160.5
156.6
150.4
154.5
163.6
Seward
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
145.3
Seward County
161.8
161.8
161.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
73.6
102.1
98.5
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
95.3
94.5
147.9
147.9
121.2
141.1
167.8
107.4
125.1
176.7
172.5
0.0
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
58.2
48.2
45.7
29.3
29.3
38.0
39.1
43.2
40.5
69.2
54.8
100.4
Southeast
151.6
150.7
150.8
152.9
148.1
147.5
155.8
156.0
155.9
161.9
172.4
168.8
Stanton County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
State - Judicial District
130.5
126.8
131.8
131.7
130.1
129.3
127.8
129.9
130.7
133.1
132.6
132.6
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
194.3
0.0
194.3
194.3
234.1
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
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
-
-
-
-
-
Washington County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
150.3
150.3
0.0
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
0.0
0.0
0.0
84.0
0.0
84.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Webster County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
West Point
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
159.4
149.9
164.7
159.1
156.7
159.3
155.8
154.2
170.0
169.9
171.7
172.2
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
York
105.6
116.1
113.2
108.5
94.2
109.5
102.7
116.7
121.5
121.5
122.4
118.7
York County
164.3
166.0
158.0
155.4
131.8
126.0
95.2
112.7
119.0
117.0
121.5
160.0