Middlesex County, MA
Purchase an award-winning, established franchise and continue to grow the Snapology brand in northern Massachusetts and some areas of Greater Boston. Snapology of Westwood, Danvers, Burlington, and...
Middlesex County, MA
Purchase an award-winning, established franchise and continue to grow the Snapology brand in northern Massachusetts and some areas of Greater Boston. Snapology of Westwood, Danvers, Burlington, and...
$225,000
Fort Bend County, TX
Great reputation and impact in the community. See tears in the eyes of joyful families. We loved this business as two former teachers, but we can't do this forever. Life is too short. :)...
$160,000
Cash Flow: $84,000
Gaithersburg, MD
Kids Play Gallery is a premier children’s entertainment and education center that offers a unique blend of play and learning in a well-structured imagination town center. With a proven track record of...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Arizona
1) ESTABLISED CHILD CARE CENTER IN MESA, ARIZONA FOR QUICK SALE. ( 10 YEARS) 2)LICENSED FOR 59 CHILDREN BY DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES. CERTIFIED BY THE DEPT OF ECONOMIC SERVICES AND IS ENROLLED IN THE...
$325,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Corona, CA
Romp-o-Rama, located in a thriving community in Corona, California, is a well-established and highly regarded indoor children’s playground. Established in 2015, Romp-o-Rama has set and continues to...
$1,500,000
El Paso, TX
Young Rembrandts is an award-winning afterschool enrichment program that teaches kids how to draw. The El Paso/Las Cruces franchise is a thriving business with strong brand recognition, loyal...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Franklin County, GA
Presenting a prime opportunity to own a well-established and highly reputable child care and early education business, complete with real estate, furnishings, fixtures, equipment, and supplies. This...
$895,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
Established early childhood education center located in a thriving residential area of Miami. Ideal for hands-on owners seeking an additional location or directors ready to own a preschool business....
$349,999
Lewis County, WV
Our mission is to empower individuals and companies with the knowledge and skills they need to excel and thrive, with a diverse range of classes and certifications....
$300,000
Dover, DE
CONSTANT PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE LLC SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, PROTOCOL, AND APPLIED SCIENCES INVESTOR BRIEF Constant Professional Institute LLC (CPI) is a U.S.-based institution accredited by ASIC UK,...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $64,000
Available Nationwide
Passive & Fully Absentee Ownership is what Sharkey's is all about! Keep your job and own multiple Sharkey's locations to build your empire.
$119,995
See More FranchisesMiami-Dade County, FL
This large-capacity child care center (200+) sits on 2 acres of land in Miami and was purpose-built for early education. The property features a huge playground and plenty of room to expand, offering...
$4,000,000
Broward County, FL
Prime opportunity to acquire a long-operating early learning and childcare center located in Margate, Broward County, FL. This well-established facility serves infants through preschool-age children...
$1,099,000
$209,817
Dallas, TX
Rapid City, SD
We are pleased to offer for sale a profitable, well-established Sylvan Learning Center franchise in Rapid City, SD—the gateway to the Black Hills. Located at 1620 Mt. Rushmore Road, this turnkey...
$75,000
Houston, TX
Come join the leader in supplemental education and explore the opportunity to invest in a sustainable, ongoing business. Sylvan Learning provides a range of services, both remedial (with tutoring for...
$100,000
Jason Savedoff
Filament Business Advisors
Serving Richmond City County, VA
Filament Business Advisors is an accredited (ASBC, CM&AP) M&A advisory practice serving small businesses and lower middle-market firms. We are a one-stop-shop, providing consulting, commercial real estate, exit planning and seller representation. Headquartered in Richmond, Filament Business Advisors works frequently in Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, Williamsburg and the surrounding counties. With 15 years experience helping small/middle market business owners buy and sell their businesses, Filament Business Advisors connects legacies with visionaries.
Kerrisdale, BC
Come join the leader in supplemental education and take advantage of this rare opportunity to invest in a well-established, turn-key business. Sylvan Learning – Vancouver offers a comprehensive...
$725,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brevard County, FL
Real Estate Included! This Preschool is located in the Brevard County area and licensed for 100+ students. Participates in the food and VPK programs. Services: Ages Infants through Aftercare students....
$1,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dallas County, TX
Premier turnkey child care center in Dallas County, boasting an excellent reputation and a dedicated, experienced staff. Licensed for over 100 children, this well-established facility provides...
$2,500,000
Flower Mound, TX
Giggly Kids is a mobile party experience company — fully branded, franchise-ready, and designed to bring joy, excitement, and meaningful memories to families and communities. With polished marketing,...
$120,000
Kings County, NY
This fully built-out indoor sensory gym and children's playground is located on the ground floor of a new residential development in Brooklyn. Designed to serve both neurodiverse and neurotypical...
$450,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
$150,000
See More FranchisesGeauga County, OH
A well-established childcare and preschool center located in an affluent area of Ohio, with over 27 years of service, is now on the market. Offering a unique blend of childcare, pre-K education, and...
$249,900
Cash Flow: $57,121
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cook County, IL
We are pleased to present the opportunity to acquire the business and real estate assets of a well established portfolio of two child care centers located in the rapidly growing, affluent southwest...
$14,000,000
$100,000
Aurora, CO
Osceola County, FL
Established in 1995, it offers an exciting education in the science of Cosmetology, Barbering, Skin Care, Massage, and nail. Located in the Central Florida area. Online classes are available....
$600,000
Allegheny, PA
This is a unique opportunity to own a licensed child care and educational facility that provides comprehensive early childhood programs for children ranging from infants to kindergarten age. Renowned...
$690,000
Cash Flow: $236,498
San Antonio, TX
Stretch-n-Grow is a leading youth fitness enrichment company offering curriculum-based fitness, dance, and sports programs for children ages 12 months and up. This turnkey, home-based franchise has...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Watsonville, CA
Our success for 50 years has created a trusted brand in our community. With over 400 children in our monthly lessons, we have created a tremendous reputation and families continue to trust us for swim...
Cash Flow: $400,000
Greater Toronto Area, ON
A well-established, multi-location music and arts school is now available for sale. This profitable and thriving business has built a strong reputation in the local community, offering private and...
$320,000
Cash Flow: $107,214
Farmers Branch, TX
This highly respected business is already a "go-to" choice of working parents for things like camp days when schools are closed. We have many regular and repeat customers and a growing client base...
$165,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
St. Louis County, MO
Selling an Online Kids Outdoor Store – $3k Profit / $10k Revenue Projections Here’s everything you need to know: Scalable Online Kids Outdoor Store – A fun, growing business offering a wide variety of...
$49,990
Available Nationwide
Kiddie Academy® Domestic Franchising is based in Maryland and supports 350+ Academies and counting in 39 states and the District of Columbia.
$250,000
See More FranchisesKane County, IL
This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a well-established (13 years) in-home and online tutoring and test-prep company with an exclusive territory in the Aurora, IL area for $39,000! The private...
$39,000
King County, WA
The business is thriving with room for potential growth in all areas. Most of the income comes from monthly auto billing for classes. Other popular services are kids birthday parties, open gym times...
$385,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
$20,000
Brick Township, NJ
El Paso, TX
Invest in this EXISTING AND OPERATING Code Ninjas franchise! This presents an exciting opportunity to enter the rapidly growing children's education market, focusing specifically on coding and STEM...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $24,000
Sugar Land, TX
The little Gym of Sugar Land/ Missouri City is the world's premiere enrichment and physical development center including Kid’s Gymnastics, Dance, Camps and Birthday Parties from 4 Months to 12 Years...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Available Nationwide
The Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages 4 months to 12 years. Backed by decades of success and a globally recognized brand, The Little Gym franchise empowers owners to help kids build confidence, motor skills, and social-emotional strength through movement-based learning and gymnastics. With a loyal customer base, multiple revenue streams, and comprehensive support, franchisees are well-equipped to grow a meaningful business that positively impacts lives.
$100,000
See More FranchisesHillsborough County, FL
Semi Absentee run 10 year established full-service music instruction academy of all ages in Tampa for sale. They offer Guitar, Piano, Drums and Voice Lessons with live streams and recording studio....
$50,000
Cash Flow: $6,142
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ingham County, MI
Are you looking to invest in a thriving child care and after-school business in Michigan? Look no further! We are excited to present you with a rare opportunity to own a well-established Child Care...
$585,000
Cash Flow: $76,432
Essex County, NJ
Exceptional opportunity to own a very successful kids cooking business with existing dozens of schools contracts, birthday parties booked. This business has been operated very successfully for the...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $95,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Hall County, GA
Please reach out for more information regarding this opportunity....
$3,000,008
Franklin, TN
This is a one-of-a-kind, teacher-led STEM center that offers fun, hands-on programs for K–12 students in robotics, game development, drone programming, and AI, all accredited by STEM.org. - This...
$379,000
Cash Flow: $47,900
Daniel Crespo
Crespo Business Brokers
Serving Hillsborough County, FL
Crespo Business Brokers is dedicated to our clients’ needs and is committed to providing exceptional services. We focus our efforts in providing the easiest transition from start to finish. We believe that the efforts utilized during the front-end of the sales process result in higher returns for our clients, and likewise provide superior service to prospective buyers. As professionals, we recognize the importance of trust and confidentiality. We will always put the needs and interests of our clients first. Commercial & Business Brokerage!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Onslow County, NC
3 Preschools ($10mm Purchase Price ($8mm upfront / $2mm earnout)) We are pleased to present the opportunity to acquire the business and real estate assets of a well established portfolio of three...
$10,000,000
Schererville, IN
With over 1000 centers – and more opening each week – Mathnasium is rapidly growing in neighborhoods around the world. That’s because we are passionate about what we do. It’s also because our...
$215,000
$20,000
Massapequa Park, NY
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brazoria County, TX
Are you looking for a well established Child Care Center that is making money and a great opportunity for growth. This turn key business is for you it has a capacity over 180 and has a great loyal...
$2,150,000
Orange County, FL
Big, beautiful, school with real estate included available for sale in highly desired area with many families and great demographics. Limited information available in AD due to confidentiality of...
$8,995,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the top music education franchise in the world.
$150,000
See More FranchisesEl Cajon, CA
For sale is a fully operational and profitable tutoring business with both in-person and online components. Shater Learning Center, based in Rancho San Diego, has built a stellar reputation for...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Hillsborough County, FL
This spacious preschool in Hillsborough County offers a licensed capacity of over 200 students, with 120+ currently enrolled. The 10,000 plus sq. ft. facility is situated on 2 acres features 9...
$3,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Rochester, NY
First time offered for sale. The existing business is a NYS approved Early Intervention, Preschool, and 4410 Agency. It is a pediatric home and community-based private practice. It has an experienced...
$599,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Houston, TX
Are you passionate about music education and looking to invest in a well-established business with strong community support? This popular music school is now available for sale, presenting a fantastic...
$150,000
Georgia
HOT Profitable Kids Yoga Brand 68% Cash Flow Recurring Revenue Global reach Ongoing classes in schools in multiple states Turnkey business model featuring proprietary curriculum and digital training...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $96,252
Glen Burnie, MD
Great opportunity - Don't miss it Everything is included in the asking price of $20,000 or Best offer The Previous Owner Started the store 40 years ago with a few books, but more than 100,000 books...
$20,000
Cash Flow: $15,000
Elmwood Park, IL
Are you passionate about childhood development, fitness, and building strong communities? This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and fully operational location of a nationally...
$700,000
Harris County, TX
TRANSWORLD BUSINESS ADVISORS OF SOUTH & WEST TEXAS - LISTING REF # 76931-584538 Indoor Playground and Childcare Business Full of Smiles! The indoor playground/childcare center is on the west side of...
$149,000
Stafford County, VA
ESTABLISHED TUTORING FRANCHISE - NORTHERN VIRGINIA This well-established Sylvan Learning franchise presents an exceptional opportunity in the thriving Northern Virginia education market. Operating...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $369,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Open Your Own ABA Clinic: Make a Difference While Building a Profitable Business. At SOS Franchising, we empower aspiring entrepreneurs to launch successful Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy centers that serve children with autism.
$100,000
See More FranchisesSmall to medium-sized businesses in the education and childcare industry play a vital role in the U.S. economy. They offer important services that foster the early development and educational requirements of children while facilitating parents' participation in the workforce. This sector encompasses a diverse range of enterprises, including structured care facilities, private schools, and specialized services such as test preparation, camps, and professional development.
Some of the most popular categories include:
The median sale price for businesses in this sector in 2023 was $328,000. The average earnings multiple for education and childcare businesses in 2023 was 2.54 and the average revenue multiple was 0.74.
Year | Median Sale Price | Median Asking Price | |
2017 | $370,000 | $400,000 | |
2018 | $250,000 | $287,000 | |
2019 | $337,500 | $350,000 | |
2020 | $340,000 | $375,000 | |
2021 | $289,000 | $325,000 | |
2022 | $475,000 | $500,000 | |
2023 | $328,000 | $350,000 |
Education or childcare business owners looking to exit their business have a multitude of options for sell their business. Whether selling to a family member, employee, a competitor, or placing it on the market, the first step in preparing your business for sale is to understand its value. To get started on an exit strategy, see BizBuySell's Guide to Valuing and Selling an Education or Childcare Business.