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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

RegionApr-2024May-2024Jun-2024Jul-2024Aug-2024Sep-2024Oct-2024Nov-2024Dec-2024Jan-2025Feb-2025Mar-2025
State12.01%13.50%13.39%13.60%13.22%13.55%14.18%13.34%13.70%13.97%15.64%15.43%
Adams County20.00%24.13%23.80%15.78%15.78%5.88%9.09%0.00%0.00%7.14%7.14%14.28%
Ainsworth------------
Albion------------
Alliance------------
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%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Beatrice0.00%10.00%12.50%40.00%60.00%55.55%42.85%42.85%40.00%63.63%55.55%62.50%
Bellevue7.14%11.21%13.67%17.88%22.22%22.00%22.00%23.75%21.05%15.27%11.59%9.33%
Blaine County------------
Blair-----------0.00%
Boone County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-----
Box Butte County0.00%0.00%0.00%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 County10.00%9.09%4.34%8.33%7.40%3.70%4.00%4.16%7.40%8.33%7.69%20.68%
Burt County------------
Butler County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Cass County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%10.00%
Cedar County0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Center------100.00%100.00%33.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Central17.97%19.76%17.94%10.66%7.89%11.11%11.94%6.34%10.38%16.66%16.25%21.95%
Chadron0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-------
Chase County------------
Cherry County------------
Cheyenne County0.00%50.00%50.00%66.66%66.66%66.66%66.66%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Clay Center------------
Clay County25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Columbus42.85%36.84%33.33%50.00%29.41%31.57%23.52%20.00%23.52%29.41%43.75%42.85%
Cozad------------
Crete------------
Cuming County85.71%75.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Custer County0.00%0.00%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 County30.00%18.18%16.66%0.00%0.00%14.28%16.66%16.66%50.00%50.00%33.33%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 County17.24%25.92%22.72%36.36%36.36%52.38%43.47%36.36%40.90%23.80%42.10%29.41%
Douglas County7.15%8.50%9.44%9.32%10.28%11.17%11.25%11.11%10.69%8.88%10.13%9.78%
Dundy County------------
Eastern8.00%10.11%11.61%11.92%12.71%12.99%13.07%12.17%11.55%8.90%9.89%9.41%
Fairbury------------
Falls City------------
Fillmore County0.00%20.00%33.33%66.66%66.66%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%66.66%100.00%100.00%
Franklin County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-----50.00%50.00%50.00%
Fremont12.12%17.24%12.50%16.12%16.66%27.58%25.00%20.00%25.80%30.00%53.33%46.42%
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%50.00%50.00%50.00%40.00%37.50%57.14%28.57%33.33%
Garden County------------
Garfield County------------
Geneva------------
Gering------------
Gosper County------------
Grand Island32.14%36.00%41.17%30.76%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%12.50%18.75%21.42%
Grant County------------
Greeley County------------
Hall County16.66%16.66%23.07%30.76%15.38%38.46%50.00%27.27%42.85%33.33%31.25%33.33%
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------------
Hastings5.88%5.55%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%20.00%18.75%26.66%
Hayes County------------
Hebron------------
Hitchcock County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--
Holdrege0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--------
Holt County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%20.00%
Hooker County------------
Howard County75.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Imperial------------
Jefferson County------------
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 122.22%22.22%22.22%22.22%44.44%40.00%28.57%28.57%30.00%50.00%30.00%33.33%
Judicial District 221.66%29.50%33.33%32.81%30.00%28.84%25.00%18.18%13.95%5.00%2.56%4.08%
Judicial District 313.58%12.32%11.94%16.21%13.18%7.60%13.58%14.66%16.00%31.39%32.25%34.40%
Judicial District 47.15%8.50%9.44%9.32%10.28%11.17%11.25%11.11%10.69%8.88%10.13%9.78%
Judicial District 517.64%16.66%16.12%18.42%10.52%19.04%21.73%18.18%21.95%26.82%46.15%47.50%
Judicial District 614.70%23.33%20.83%36.66%31.42%35.48%31.25%23.52%26.47%16.66%29.62%16.12%
Judicial District 732.25%23.33%17.39%9.09%8.00%7.69%7.40%14.28%13.79%11.11%10.34%9.67%
Judicial District 846.15%60.00%54.54%0.00%0.00%0.00%9.09%9.09%8.33%9.09%10.00%10.00%
Judicial District 912.50%11.76%11.11%16.21%10.00%15.00%18.91%11.42%19.51%17.94%16.66%25.00%
Judicial District 1016.27%20.45%18.75%15.62%14.70%7.14%9.09%5.26%4.16%13.79%13.79%17.24%
Judicial District 1110.81%7.89%6.97%5.26%7.69%10.25%13.51%23.68%26.66%25.80%22.85%17.64%
Judicial District 1218.18%28.57%13.63%18.18%17.39%22.72%19.04%9.52%9.09%4.54%4.16%3.57%
Kearney17.64%21.21%20.00%11.11%12.24%16.00%18.18%10.25%18.18%17.50%16.66%24.44%
Kearney County0.00%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%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Keya Paha County------------
Kimball------------
Kimball County-------0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Knox County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%14.28%14.28%14.28%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Lancaster County13.58%12.32%11.94%16.21%13.18%7.60%13.58%14.66%16.00%31.39%32.25%34.40%
Lavista------------
Lexington11.76%10.52%10.52%0.00%0.00%16.66%25.00%14.28%33.33%25.00%20.00%0.00%
Lincoln18.75%18.88%18.51%15.66%11.57%6.31%12.79%14.10%15.18%26.82%28.57%30.10%
Lincoln County4.16%4.34%3.70%4.54%8.69%8.33%13.04%30.43%31.81%30.43%29.16%25.00%
Logan County------------
Loup County------------
Macy------------
Madison County11.11%12.50%16.66%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%14.28%21.42%21.42%20.00%17.64%
McCook0.00%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%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Morrill County0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Nance County------------
Nebraska City12.50%13.33%17.64%6.25%6.25%7.69%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%7.14%
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------------
Norfolk10.00%11.11%14.28%10.52%14.28%10.52%11.53%14.81%17.39%15.78%17.64%15.78%
North Platte0.00%0.00%0.00%4.76%4.34%6.89%13.79%30.76%26.92%25.92%25.00%22.22%
Northern22.82%20.65%17.50%21.97%17.17%21.21%19.23%17.14%20.00%18.08%28.57%25.53%
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%100.00%100.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Omaha8.23%9.83%11.02%10.18%10.26%10.90%10.95%9.97%9.75%7.78%9.61%9.42%
Omaha Tribe - Nebr0.00%------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Ord------0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%
Otoe County33.33%33.33%30.00%12.50%12.50%20.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%--
Pierce County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Platte County0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%57.14%57.14%66.66%50.00%50.00%50.00%
Plattsmouth------------
Polk County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-------
Red Willow County0.00%0.00%0.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%50.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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 County100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Santee Tribe - Nebr------------
Sarpy County22.22%32.60%38.00%40.81%37.77%34.14%30.95%22.22%17.14%6.25%3.33%2.70%
Saunders County0.00%10.00%10.00%8.33%8.33%8.33%6.66%0.00%0.00%0.00%66.66%66.66%
Scotts Bluff County44.44%33.33%0.00%8.33%8.33%14.28%7.69%7.14%6.66%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Scottsbluff26.08%29.41%10.52%29.41%31.57%25.00%26.66%23.52%11.76%16.66%15.00%12.50%
Seward0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%14.28%14.28%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Seward County0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%25.00%
Sheridan County0.00%0.00%0.00%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%25.00%20.00%20.00%16.66%
Sioux County------------
South Sioux City35.71%25.00%21.42%30.76%19.04%22.72%22.72%14.28%15.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Southeast17.09%18.01%18.44%16.98%15.00%10.34%13.46%14.73%16.16%28.15%27.92%29.56%
Stanton County------------
State - Judicial District12.01%13.50%13.39%13.60%13.22%13.55%14.18%13.34%13.70%13.97%15.64%15.43%
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%----
Valentine0.00%-----0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Valley County------------
Wahoo------------
Walthill0.00%------0.00%0.00%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%
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%-------
West Point----------0.00%0.00%
Western12.90%14.75%9.23%13.79%14.28%15.00%18.96%22.03%21.15%21.05%19.04%15.15%
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%28.57%
York County25.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%26.66%33.33%28.57%28.57%44.44%61.11%57.89%