The Alliance (formerly Middle Cities Education Association) Enrollment Projection program uses current methodologies for projecting student enrollment utilized by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

We have provided enrollment projection services to school districts across Michigan and throughout the U.S. for 40 years. Our reports are approved by Michigan Department of Treasury for School Bond Loan Fund applications.

Prices
Within Michigan: $500 (within two weeks)
Outside of Michigan: $1,000 (within two weeks)
Expedited Service:  Additional $500 (within two business days)
Executive Summary included with all reports

If you need to tweak any of the data once your report is completed, there is a $250 charge to rerun the report and summary.

Process
To request a 2025-26 enrollment projection, download the request form and return it to enrollment@mialliance.com.

To request a 2026-27 enrollment projection, download the request form and return it to enrollment@mialliance.com after fall count day, October 7, 2026.

Upon completion, you’ll receive a PDF of your report, along with an invoice, interpretation guide and Executive Summary.

Questions?

Sample Report

Executive Summary

The Michigan Alliance for Student Opportunity (formerly the Middle Cities Education Association) is a group of member school districts that serve students with the greatest educational needs. We advocate on their behalf to build an equitable foundation for education so every student has the opportunities they need to succeed in school and beyond.