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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

RegionJan-2024Feb-2024Mar-2024Apr-2024May-2024Jun-2024Jul-2024Aug-2024Sep-2024Oct-2024Nov-2024Dec-2024
State14.85%13.52%13.06%12.01%13.50%13.39%13.60%13.22%13.55%14.18%13.34%13.70%
Adams County20.00%13.79%19.23%20.00%24.13%23.80%15.78%15.78%5.88%9.09%0.00%0.00%
Ainsworth------------
Albion------------
Alliance0.00%0.00%0.00%---------
Antelope County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Arthur County------------
Auburn------------
Banner County----------0.00%0.00%
Beatrice0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%10.00%12.50%40.00%60.00%55.55%42.85%42.85%40.00%
Bellevue11.88%12.37%10.89%7.14%11.21%13.67%17.88%22.22%22.00%22.00%23.75%21.05%
Blaine County------------
Blair------------
Boone County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--
Box Butte County25.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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 County------------
Buffalo County50.00%16.66%10.52%10.00%9.09%4.34%8.33%7.40%3.70%4.00%4.16%7.40%
Burt County------------
Butler County0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Cass County33.33%33.33%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Cedar County0.00%--0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Center---------100.00%100.00%33.33%
Central26.82%19.73%18.82%17.97%19.76%17.94%10.66%7.89%11.11%11.94%6.34%10.38%
Chadron0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%----
Chase County------------
Cherry County------------
Cheyenne County42.85%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%66.66%66.66%66.66%66.66%0.00%0.00%
Clay Center------------
Clay County100.00%100.00%100.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Colfax County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%
Columbus15.78%38.09%29.62%42.85%36.84%33.33%50.00%29.41%31.57%23.52%20.00%23.52%
Cozad------------
Crete------------
Cuming County75.00%75.00%75.00%85.71%75.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%
Custer County25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dakota City------------
Dakota County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
David City------------
Dawes County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dawson County40.00%25.00%22.22%30.00%18.18%16.66%0.00%0.00%14.28%16.66%16.66%50.00%
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 County18.18%10.71%16.00%17.24%25.92%22.72%36.36%36.36%52.38%43.47%36.36%40.90%
Douglas County10.16%9.00%8.15%7.15%8.50%9.44%9.32%10.28%11.17%11.25%11.11%10.69%
Dundy County------------
Eastern10.24%9.38%8.82%8.00%10.11%11.61%11.92%12.71%12.99%13.07%12.17%11.55%
Fairbury------------
Falls City------------
Fillmore County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%20.00%33.33%66.66%66.66%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%
Franklin County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-----
Fremont12.50%7.89%13.33%12.12%17.24%12.50%16.12%16.66%27.58%25.00%20.00%25.80%
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 County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%40.00%37.50%
Garden County------------
Garfield County------------
Geneva------------
Gering------------
Gosper County------------
Grand Island31.81%31.81%28.57%32.14%36.00%41.17%30.76%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Grant County------------
Greeley County------------
Hall County38.88%38.88%23.07%16.66%16.66%23.07%30.76%15.38%38.46%50.00%27.27%42.85%
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------------
Hastings6.66%7.69%7.14%5.88%5.55%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Hayes County------------
Hebron------------
Hitchcock County-0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Holdrege--0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-----
Holt County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%
Hooker County------------
Howard County0.00%0.00%66.66%75.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Imperial------------
Jefferson County0.00%-----------
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 10.00%0.00%0.00%22.22%22.22%22.22%22.22%44.44%40.00%28.57%28.57%30.00%
Judicial District 220.63%22.03%21.42%21.66%29.50%33.33%32.81%30.00%28.84%25.00%18.18%13.95%
Judicial District 327.36%29.16%26.88%13.58%12.32%11.94%16.21%13.18%7.60%13.58%14.66%16.00%
Judicial District 410.16%9.00%8.15%7.15%8.50%9.44%9.32%10.28%11.17%11.25%11.11%10.69%
Judicial District 57.14%17.94%18.42%17.64%16.66%16.12%18.42%10.52%19.04%21.73%18.18%21.95%
Judicial District 614.81%9.37%14.81%14.70%23.33%20.83%36.66%31.42%35.48%31.25%23.52%26.47%
Judicial District 721.73%26.92%20.83%32.25%23.33%17.39%9.09%8.00%7.69%7.40%14.28%13.79%
Judicial District 812.50%12.50%42.85%46.15%60.00%54.54%0.00%0.00%0.00%9.09%9.09%8.33%
Judicial District 943.75%30.00%15.62%12.50%11.76%11.11%16.21%10.00%15.00%18.91%11.42%19.51%
Judicial District 1025.00%13.88%16.66%16.27%20.45%18.75%15.62%14.70%7.14%9.09%5.26%4.16%
Judicial District 115.88%5.12%4.44%10.81%7.89%6.97%5.26%7.69%10.25%13.51%23.68%26.66%
Judicial District 1229.41%12.50%23.80%18.18%28.57%13.63%18.18%17.39%22.72%19.04%9.52%9.09%
Kearney36.84%20.58%21.21%17.64%21.21%20.00%11.11%12.24%16.00%18.18%10.25%18.18%
Kearney County100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Keith County------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Keya Paha County------------
Kimball------------
Kimball County----------0.00%100.00%
Knox County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%14.28%14.28%14.28%
Lancaster County27.36%29.16%26.88%13.58%12.32%11.94%16.21%13.18%7.60%13.58%14.66%16.00%
Lavista------------
Lexington0.00%12.50%11.76%11.76%10.52%10.52%0.00%0.00%16.66%25.00%14.28%33.33%
Lincoln22.54%25.00%22.77%18.75%18.88%18.51%15.66%11.57%6.31%12.79%14.10%15.18%
Lincoln County0.00%0.00%0.00%4.16%4.34%3.70%4.54%8.69%8.33%13.04%30.43%31.81%
Logan County------------
Loup County------------
Macy------------
Madison County14.28%23.52%13.33%11.11%12.50%16.66%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%14.28%21.42%
McCook42.85%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
McPherson County------------
Merrick County-----0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Morrill County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%
Nance County------------
Nebraska City52.17%47.61%39.13%12.50%13.33%17.64%6.25%6.25%7.69%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Neligh------------
Nemaha County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-0.00%
Niobrara------------
Norfolk15.78%22.22%13.33%10.00%11.11%14.28%10.52%14.28%10.52%11.53%14.81%17.39%
North Platte13.33%4.76%4.54%0.00%0.00%0.00%4.76%4.34%6.89%13.79%30.76%26.92%
Northern13.79%18.47%18.82%22.82%20.65%17.50%21.97%17.17%21.21%19.23%17.14%20.00%
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%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-0.00%
Ogallala0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%
Omaha9.89%8.76%8.35%8.23%9.83%11.02%10.18%10.26%10.90%10.95%9.97%9.75%
Omaha Tribe - Nebr---0.00%------0.00%0.00%
Ord---------0.00%0.00%0.00%
Otoe County62.50%50.00%33.33%33.33%33.33%30.00%12.50%12.50%20.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Papillion------------
Pawnee County------------
Pender------------
Perkins County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Phelps County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Pierce100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Pierce County0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Platte County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%57.14%57.14%66.66%
Plattsmouth------------
Polk County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%----
Red Willow County--0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%
Richardson County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Rock County------------
Rushville------------
Saline County0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Santee Tribe - Nebr------------
Sarpy County9.30%14.63%15.78%22.22%32.60%38.00%40.81%37.77%34.14%30.95%22.22%17.14%
Saunders County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%10.00%10.00%8.33%8.33%8.33%6.66%0.00%0.00%
Scotts Bluff County25.00%16.66%44.44%44.44%33.33%0.00%8.33%8.33%14.28%7.69%7.14%6.66%
Scottsbluff33.33%6.66%20.00%26.08%29.41%10.52%29.41%31.57%25.00%26.66%23.52%11.76%
Seward0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%14.28%14.28%
Seward County25.00%25.00%14.28%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Sheridan County---0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Sherman County------------
Sidney0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%
Sioux County------------
South Sioux City8.33%10.00%11.11%35.71%25.00%21.42%30.76%19.04%22.72%22.72%14.28%15.00%
Southeast27.34%27.69%24.80%17.09%18.01%18.44%16.98%15.00%10.34%13.46%14.73%16.16%
Stanton County------------
State - Judicial District14.85%13.52%13.06%12.01%13.50%13.39%13.60%13.22%13.55%14.18%13.34%13.70%
Tecumseh------------
Tekamah------------
Thayer County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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%-
Valentine---0.00%-----0.00%0.00%0.00%
Valley County------------
Wahoo------------
Walthill---0.00%------0.00%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%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Webster County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%----
West Point------------
Western17.85%6.55%10.29%12.90%14.75%9.23%13.79%14.28%15.00%18.96%22.03%21.15%
Wheeler County------------
Winnebago------------
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr------------
York0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
York County25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%26.66%33.33%28.57%28.57%