The Child Well-being Report provides a snapshot of the overall health, education and well-being of children, youth and families. This is the default profile.
Economic Security: Montgomery County | |||||
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Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
Children and Youth Living Below Poverty, |
2,224 | 20.2 | 2,207 | 19.8 | 18.6 |
Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, |
3,221 | 28.6 | 2,962 | 26.0 | 22.8 |
Children and Youth Receiving Public Assistance, |
655 | 5.8 | 291 | 2.6 | 5.6 |
Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Security Income, |
319 | 2.8 | 293 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
Children Receiving Free or Reduced-price School Lunch - Public Schools , |
4,944 | 67.0 | 4,099 | 59.0 | N/A |
Physical and Emotional Health: Montgomery County | |||||
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Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
Asthma - Hospitalizations 0-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*6 | *20.2 | *3 | *10.5 | 27.4 |
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 40.9 |
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*7 | *221.6 | *4 | *132.1 | 111.8 |
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Suicide Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | †*5.3 | *0 | †*5.4 | 3.5 |
Infant Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*4 | *6.0 | *4 | *6.7 | 4.2 |
STD - Reported Cases of Gonorrhea (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | †*10.9 | *4 | *121.9 | 372.0 |
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males 15-19 yrs, |
*6 | *335.8 | *6 | *399.3 | 922.5 |
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males - all ages, |
26 | 109.1 | 29 | 119.7 | 338.9 |
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females 15-19 yrs, |
36 | 2341.9 | 35 | 2390.8 | 2981.1 |
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females - all ages, |
122 | 1397.9 | 108 | 1230.2 | 1553.6 |
Mortality by Age - Children 1-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | †*14.1 | *1 | *39.5 | 16.5 |
Mortality by Age - Children 5-9 years (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | †*10.7 | *0 | †*11.0 | 10.3 |
Mortality by Age - Adolescents 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *20.9 | *1 | *20.9 | 12.5 |
Mortality by Age - Adolescents 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *32.6 | *1 | *21.9 | 30.9 |
Motor Vehicle Crashes - Hospitalizations (Three-Year Average), |
*10 | *161.1 | *1 | *10.7 | 5.4 |
Education: Montgomery County | |||||
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Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
Student Math Performance - Gr. 8 - All students, |
26 | 14.5 | 109 | 18.5 | 19.8 |
Student ELA Performance - Gr. 3 - All students, |
126 | 25.8 | 166 | 30.2 | 38.8 |
Student ELA Performance - Gr. 4 - All students, |
107 | 26.1 | 186 | 36.0 | 41.4 |
4-Year Cohort HS Graduation Rate - All students, |
460 | 77.4 | 515 | 83.5 | 86.4 |
4-Year Cohort HS Dropout Rate - All students, |
57 | 9.6 | 56 | 9.1 | 4.9 |
Chronic absence rate (elementary and middle schools), |
1,039 | 21.7 | 1,486 | 34.2 | 26.4 |
Civic Engagement: Montgomery County | |||||
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Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
Hospitalizations Resulting from Assault (Three-Year Average), |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 26.0 |
Family: Montgomery County | |||||
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Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
Foster Care Children In Care - Children/Youth 0-21 years, |
62 | 4.4 | 41 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
Foster Care Admissions - Children/Youth Admitted to Foster Care, |
47 | 3.3 | 21 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
Foster Care Discharges - Children/Youth Discharged from Foster Care, |
27 | 31.0 | 29 | 41.4 | 32.9 |
Child Abuse/Maltreatment - Children/Youth in Indicated Reports of Abuse/Maltreatment, |
356 | 30.0 | 291 | 25.3 | 12.4 |
Foster Care Adoption Milestone - Children/Youth Discharged to Adoption, |
*1 | *25.0 | *3 | *18.8 | 44.8 |
Community: Montgomery County | |||||
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Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
Crimes Known to the Police - Violent Index Crimes - General Population, |
99 | 20.0 | 53 | 10.9 | 43.8 |
Unemployment - Resident Civilian, |
1,500 | 6.6 | 900 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
High School Diploma - Adults 25 Years of Age and Older, |
10,572 | 29.6 | 10,401 | 30.3 | 21.1 |
Poverty - Population in Poverty - General Population (5-Yr), |
9,366 | 18.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Created March 21, 2025 4:03 PM EST
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