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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

RegionSep-2023Oct-2023Nov-2023Dec-2023Jan-2024Feb-2024Mar-2024Apr-2024May-2024Jun-2024Jul-2024Aug-2024
State14.82%16.50%17.04%16.61%14.85%13.52%13.06%12.01%13.50%13.39%13.60%13.22%
Adams County4.54%4.54%8.69%12.00%20.00%13.79%19.23%20.00%24.13%23.80%15.78%15.78%
Ainsworth------------
Albion------------
Alliance0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-----
Antelope County0.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Arthur County------------
Auburn------------
Banner County------------
Beatrice12.50%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%10.00%12.50%40.00%60.00%
Bellevue15.38%17.91%14.06%13.88%11.88%12.37%10.89%7.14%11.21%13.67%17.88%22.22%
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 County66.66%50.00%50.00%50.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%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 County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--------
Buffalo County33.33%29.41%35.29%43.75%50.00%16.66%10.52%10.00%9.09%4.34%8.33%7.40%
Burt County------------
Butler County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%
Cass County26.66%46.66%46.66%46.66%33.33%33.33%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Cedar County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%
Center0.00%0.00%0.00%---------
Central10.00%9.58%18.98%22.78%26.82%19.73%18.82%17.97%19.76%17.94%10.66%7.89%
Chadron33.33%33.33%40.00%40.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Chase County------------
Cherry County0.00%0.00%----------
Cheyenne County20.00%0.00%42.85%42.85%42.85%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%66.66%66.66%
Clay Center------------
Clay County0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Colfax County60.00%60.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Columbus15.38%13.33%11.11%11.11%15.78%38.09%29.62%42.85%36.84%33.33%50.00%29.41%
Cozad------------
Crete------------
Cuming County0.00%0.00%0.00%42.85%75.00%75.00%75.00%85.71%75.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Custer County33.33%25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dakota City------------
Dakota County33.33%50.00%50.00%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%33.33%0.00%0.00%40.00%25.00%22.22%30.00%18.18%16.66%0.00%0.00%
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 County28.57%25.00%17.39%26.08%18.18%10.71%16.00%17.24%25.92%22.72%36.36%36.36%
Douglas County12.32%12.64%11.63%10.72%10.16%9.00%8.15%7.15%8.50%9.44%9.32%10.28%
Dundy County------------
Eastern12.00%12.90%12.13%11.07%10.24%9.38%8.82%8.00%10.11%11.61%11.92%12.71%
Fairbury------------
Falls City------------
Fillmore County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%20.00%33.33%66.66%66.66%
Franklin County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-
Fremont30.76%25.00%18.91%29.03%12.50%7.89%13.33%12.12%17.24%12.50%16.12%16.66%
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 County100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%
Garden County------------
Garfield County------------
Geneva------------
Gering------------
Gosper County------------
Grand Island4.34%7.14%16.66%16.66%31.81%31.81%28.57%32.14%36.00%41.17%30.76%0.00%
Grant County------------
Greeley County------------
Hall County9.09%9.52%20.83%21.73%38.88%38.88%23.07%16.66%16.66%23.07%30.76%15.38%
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%9.09%6.66%7.69%7.14%5.88%5.55%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%
Holdrege------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-
Holt County33.33%33.33%33.33%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Hooker County------------
Howard County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%66.66%75.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%
Imperial------------
Jefferson County0.00%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 146.15%42.85%14.28%30.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%22.22%22.22%22.22%22.22%44.44%
Judicial District 214.06%25.71%25.71%25.35%20.63%22.03%21.42%21.66%29.50%33.33%32.81%30.00%
Judicial District 318.36%23.52%34.25%31.68%27.36%29.16%26.88%13.58%12.32%11.94%16.21%13.18%
Judicial District 412.32%12.64%11.63%10.72%10.16%9.00%8.15%7.15%8.50%9.44%9.32%10.28%
Judicial District 58.82%8.33%5.55%5.26%7.14%17.94%18.42%17.64%16.66%16.12%18.42%10.52%
Judicial District 620.83%20.68%16.66%20.00%14.81%9.37%14.81%14.70%23.33%20.83%36.66%31.42%
Judicial District 721.42%24.13%21.87%25.80%21.73%26.92%20.83%32.25%23.33%17.39%9.09%8.00%
Judicial District 822.22%20.00%22.22%22.22%12.50%12.50%42.85%46.15%60.00%54.54%0.00%0.00%
Judicial District 918.91%18.42%26.82%30.76%43.75%30.00%15.62%12.50%11.76%11.11%16.21%10.00%
Judicial District 103.22%3.33%15.15%19.44%25.00%13.88%16.66%16.27%20.45%18.75%15.62%14.70%
Judicial District 1120.83%20.00%4.16%3.03%5.88%5.12%4.44%10.81%7.89%6.97%5.26%7.69%
Judicial District 1246.15%42.85%47.05%47.36%29.41%12.50%23.80%18.18%28.57%13.63%18.18%17.39%
Kearney20.68%16.12%27.77%35.29%36.84%20.58%21.21%17.64%21.21%20.00%11.11%12.24%
Kearney County--100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Keith County----------0.00%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 County18.36%23.52%34.25%31.68%27.36%29.16%26.88%13.58%12.32%11.94%16.21%13.18%
Lavista------------
Lexington0.00%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%12.50%11.76%11.76%10.52%10.52%0.00%0.00%
Lincoln20.00%23.89%31.30%29.62%22.54%25.00%22.77%18.75%18.88%18.51%15.66%11.57%
Lincoln County17.64%17.64%5.88%4.34%0.00%0.00%0.00%4.16%4.34%3.70%4.54%8.69%
Logan County------------
Loup County------------
Macy------------
Madison County23.07%23.07%18.75%12.50%14.28%23.52%13.33%11.11%12.50%16.66%0.00%0.00%
McCook60.00%60.00%60.00%60.00%42.85%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
McPherson County------------
Merrick County---------0.00%0.00%0.00%
Morrill County100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%
Nance County------------
Nebraska City24.00%50.00%54.16%56.00%52.17%47.61%39.13%12.50%13.33%17.64%6.25%6.25%
Neligh------------
Nemaha County75.00%75.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Niobrara------------
Norfolk16.66%22.22%20.00%14.28%15.78%22.22%13.33%10.00%11.11%14.28%10.52%14.28%
North Platte26.31%16.66%5.55%5.26%13.33%4.76%4.54%0.00%0.00%0.00%4.76%4.34%
Northern18.75%19.31%15.21%17.20%13.79%18.47%18.82%22.82%20.65%17.50%21.97%17.17%
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%0.00%
Ogallala50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%50.00%50.00%
Omaha11.53%12.21%11.88%10.66%9.89%8.76%8.35%8.23%9.83%11.02%10.18%10.26%
Omaha Tribe - Nebr-------0.00%----
Ord------------
Otoe County40.00%60.00%55.55%66.66%62.50%50.00%33.33%33.33%33.33%30.00%12.50%12.50%
Papillion------------
Pawnee County------------
Pender0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--------
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%
Pierce0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Pierce County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Platte County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%
Plattsmouth------------
Polk County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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%
Richardson County0.00%100.00%66.66%75.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Rock County------------
Rushville------------
Saline County50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Santee Tribe - Nebr------------
Sarpy County2.56%11.11%13.04%10.63%9.30%14.63%15.78%22.22%32.60%38.00%40.81%37.77%
Saunders County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%10.00%10.00%8.33%8.33%
Scotts Bluff County66.66%100.00%100.00%75.00%25.00%16.66%44.44%44.44%33.33%0.00%8.33%8.33%
Scottsbluff44.44%57.14%60.00%58.33%33.33%6.66%20.00%26.08%29.41%10.52%29.41%31.57%
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%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%25.00%14.28%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Sheridan County-------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%0.00%
Sioux County------------
South Sioux City6.66%7.69%8.33%6.25%8.33%10.00%11.11%35.71%25.00%21.42%30.76%19.04%
Southeast20.27%27.21%32.45%32.85%27.34%27.69%24.80%17.09%18.01%18.44%16.98%15.00%
Stanton County------------
State - Judicial District14.82%16.50%17.04%16.61%14.85%13.52%13.06%12.01%13.50%13.39%13.60%13.22%
Tecumseh------------
Tekamah------------
Thayer County-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%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 County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%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%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
West Point------------
Western32.55%31.81%26.08%22.80%17.85%6.55%10.29%12.90%14.75%9.23%13.79%14.28%
Wheeler County------------
Winnebago0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--------
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--------
York33.33%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
York County0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%