Dutchess County, NY
This business is currently being ran absentee and would be the perfect opportunity for an owner-operator who wants to run a feel-good, community-focused business while earning a six-figure income....
Dutchess County, NY
This business is currently being ran absentee and would be the perfect opportunity for an owner-operator who wants to run a feel-good, community-focused business while earning a six-figure income....
$329,000
Cash Flow: $100,831
New York, NY
A leading ESL school established in New York in 1997, fully licensed by the federal and state government. We welcome international students from around the world, and our experienced and efficient...
$3,500,000
Ohio
Established Beauty Education Business - Profitable Training Enterprise with Strong Growth Potential This thriving beauty education company, established in 2019, has built a solid reputation serving...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Buda, TX
ESTABLISHED, PROFITABLE, HOME-BASED BUSINESS FINANCIALS PROVIDED UPON SIGNATURE OF FRANCHISE NDA Young Rembrandts is an award-winning afterschool enrichment program that teaches kids how to draw. The...
$107,000
Leander, TX
Join us in shaping the future of education through a unique franchise opportunity in Williamson County, Texas. Our established coding, robotics, and design programs are transforming how children learn...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Virginia Beach, VA
Amazing Athletes Hampton Roads Franchise Opportunity – 2-for-1 Deal! Seize this unique chance to own two Amazing Athletes territories for the price of one in the thriving, family-oriented Hampton...
$189,500
Cash Flow: $78,000
Orlando, FL
Established Challenge Island franchise offering the world's #1 STEAM education program in Orlando's growing market. This multi award-winning educational enrichment business has been successfully...
$50,000
Morris County, NJ
Operating since 2010 in Madison, New Jersey, this provider of comprehensive driving instruction has earned a reputation for safety, professionalism, and tailored teaching. Focusing on individual...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $107,636
Ingham County, MI
Are you looking for a lucrative business opportunity in the booming recreation and entertainment industry? Look no further! We are thrilled to present to you a fantastic business for sale in Lansing,...
Cash Flow: $140,000
London, ON
Launched in 2018 by an educator turned founder, Hello Dough hand blends small batch, food grade play dough kits scented with calming essential oils. The products inspire open ended creativity while...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Celebree School is a leader in early childhood education with 120 schools open or under development in 15 states. The Celebree approach is not simply about educating the “whole child” but the “whole family.” Celebree offers franchisees a proven business model, support structure, training and expert marketing. Get started building your childcare business today based off our 30+ years of experience in the space.
$250,000
See More FranchisesI have a 36 year established specialty school with partnerships throughout north American colleges and universities. The school educational store offers 150 topical webinars, 100 mini courses and 6...
$775,000
Chester County, PA
Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established childcare play center with a strong reputation for providing a safe, nurturing environment where children learn, play, and grow. This is a fantastic...
$123,000
Cash Flow: $36,951
$51,000
Ellis County, TX
Deltona, FL
This is a Business-Only sale. The school is licensed for over 60 children and is located in Volusia County. The school was established in 2009. The school takes Toddlers to Kindergarten. The school...
$249,000
Harris County, TX
LISTING ID # 37050 Opportunities like this don’t come around often! For the first time in 17 years, this beloved independent childcare center is on the market. The long-time owner is retiring,...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Alpesh Jayswal
Transworld Business Advisors of St. Charles
Serving Kane County, IL
As a Managing Broker with Transworld Business Advisors, we help our clients buy and sell businesses every day. Every broker that is part of our team completes a full business brokerage training course and certification program. We understand that the task of buying or selling a business can be overwhelming without the proper guidance and skills. Over the years, we have helped many companies around the world with the buying and selling process ensuring our client’s confidentiality every step of the way. Our goal is to make the process as smooth as possible for both sides by relying on our global network of experienced business advisors.
Albuquerque, NM
CPR Training business for sale. Authorized American Heart Association BLS training site. Authorized Health & Safety Institute Training Center. Established 2010. Will provide new owner with all...
$60,000
Fishers, IN
This is a great opportunity to take over an existing and established business! You will leave a lasting impact on lives of others in a business full of heart. This is not a tutoring center and there...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $57,000
Agoura Hills, CA
This is a rare chance to own a long-established, fully licensed vocational trade school with a strong reputation in a hands-on niche. Founded over 50 years ago, this training academy offers both...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $291,883
Miami, FL
Business Opportunity – Amigos Tutoring – $850,000. Established in 2019, Amigos Tutoring has grown into one of South Florida’s leading tutoring companies with 7 locations in Doral, Kendall, Hialeah,...
$850,000
Forest Park, GA
Metro Atlanta Freestanding Children’s Daycare for Sale – $171,000 Net Profit – Fully Staffed – Semi Absentee Owner (This is an Open and Operating Business. Please be respectful and do not make any...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $171,000
Available in Multiple Locations
At Essential Speech and ABA Therapy, children on the autism spectrum have a team behind them!
$75,000
See More FranchisesBastrop, TX
This is a popular indoor children’s play and party venue offering open play sessions, private events, and themed birthday parties. Located in a prime area, the business is fully equipped, profitable,...
$220,000
Cash Flow: $51,732
Austin, TX
Now on the Market – A Premier Indoor Play Village with Built-In Success Step into a thriving, high-performance business with over $160,000 in build-out investments, including over $100,000 in custom...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
$50,990
Brooklyn, NY
Queens, NY
Since 2012, A Sprinkle of Fun has been serving Queens families, schools and businesses from our convenient location on Myrtle Avenue in Glendale. Services include: - Children's Birthday Parties with...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $30,000
Williamson County, TX
Monopoly Advantage: The only driving school in a community in Texas zero local competition means built-in demand. Strong Cash Flow: Delivers a 40% cash flow margin Essential Service: Driver education...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $85,241
Raleigh, NC
Established in 2020, theCoderSchool Raleigh presents a unique opportunity to acquire a turnkey education business in the rapidly growing STEM sector. This franchise location has built a strong...
$79,000
Cash Flow: $38,000
Aberdeen Township, NJ
Established Tutoring Center Franchise - Aberdeen Township, NJ This profitable tutoring franchise represents an exceptional opportunity in the rapidly growing education sector, projected to reach...
$100,000
Hunt County, TX
Very successful daycare location: fully equipped:Landlord will, sell, lease, or joint venture with real operators: Current owner leaving: New operator has a great chance developing your own base...
$40,000
Cash Flow: $10,000
Greensboro, NC
Thriving Educational Franchise Opportunity This established Huntington Learning Center in Greensboro, NC offers a unique opportunity to acquire a profitable and impactful business within the growing...
$60,000
Sugar Land, TX
This business has over 30 years history as the first of this franchise in Texas. This is an amazing opportunity to own one of the most successful, accredited education franchises in the southwest...
$365,000
Cash Flow: $126,636
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
$150,000
See More FranchisesREAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Enid, OK
2 stand -alone schools in NW Oklahoma offering Basic Cosmetology, Barber, Manicurist, Esthetician, and Master Instructor courses! Both schools have been in business for decades and have proven track...
$1,026,000
Volusia County, FL
This is a must-see school. SBA lender ready to put the deal together for the right buyer. Short Summa• Licensed for 130_+ • Opens 6:30 am to 6:30 pm • 7 Classrooms • Meal Provided • VPK offered •...
$650,000
$500,000
Carver, MA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Minnesota
This is an established child care business that provides child care services in the region. The children range in age from infant to school age. The owner works minimal hours in the business, so this...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $66,010
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dixon, CA
Established Child Care Center with Real Estate and Expansion Parcel This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational preschool and child care center located in a growing residential corridor...
$5,456,131
Available in Multiple Locations
Skyhawks low initial investment and low royalty fees allow our franchisees to see a return on their investment in a timely manner.
$60,000
See More FranchisesRidgewood, NJ
Well-established tutoring business with $63K cash flow, 100+ five-star reviews, strong referrals, and the rare ability to serve students beyond the local area for added growth. For over a decade, this...
$149,000
Cash Flow: $63,382
Lombard, IL
Are you passionate about youth sports and looking for a dynamic business opportunity in Chicago? This rapidly growing Skyhawks Sports franchise offers a solid foundation with impressive revenue growth...
$250,000
Cook County, IL
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...
$60,000
King County, WA
Positive Ally Learning Center An Exceptional After-School Leadership Program for Elementary Students Website: positiveally.com Established: 2009 Locations: 4 Eastside Seattle locations Asking Price:...
$2,100,000
Cash Flow: $650,000
Mount Pleasant, SC
A reputable, operating and turnkey child care center for sale in high barrier to entry part of South Carolina. The asking price is BELOW the cost it would take to buy into this franchise today! The...
$445,000
Cash Flow: $11,161
Robert Mitchell
Premium Mergers & Acquisitions
Serving Canada
Premium Mergers & Acquisitions is a local M&A Advisory firm right here in South Western Ontario. It is led by Rob Mitchell – a seasoned M&A Advisor who has been selling businesses in the area for over 18 years. If you ask your advisor – they have likely heard of Rob. Rob is a business owner just like you; he has owned businesses since 1989 and currently owns several very successful businesses. He loves the small and medium size business space and the people in it, especially the owner/operators. He knows how challenging it is to build a business and how demanding it is to be successful through the years. And he wants to assist you to reap your deserved rewards after all these years. As a trusted and experienced business broker in Toronto, Mississauga and Hamilton, Robert can provide the expertise and guidance you need to navigate the complexities of buying or selling a business in these diverse and thriving economies. As a top M&A firm in Toronto, we specialize in providing expert advice and guidance to clients looking to navigate the complexities of mergers and acquisitions in the vibrant and dynamic Toronto market.
Tulsa County, OK
join the #1 STEM education franchise in the world and own a thriving, semi-absentee business teaching the next generation critical skills in coding and technology. Code Ninjas of Tulsa has been...
$210,000
Cash Flow: $66,493
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Houston, TX
This fully staffed, absentee-owned daycare is a trusted staple in a family-friendly, high-demand area. Located near booming residential communities, it's perfectly positioned for continued enrollment...
$3,900,000
Cash Flow: $556,436
$105,000
Cary, NC
Los Angeles County, CA
This Southern California-based vocational training institute specializes in accelerated training certification programs and continuing education. With nearly two decades of successful operation and...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $338,266
Roxbury Township, NJ
Highly respected and leading provider of tutoring and test prep programs in Morris County, NJ. The center has operated since 2001 as a franchise location of Huntington Learning Center, a trusted and...
$85,000
Cash Flow: $45,648
Available in Multiple Locations
A Place To Grow's unique teaching style and eco-friendly vision makes for a powerful business to join.
$75,000
See More FranchisesBedford, OH
Are you passionate about youth sports and looking for a business opportunity in Cleveland, OH? This established Skyhawks Sports franchise offers a solid foundation with significant potential for...
$60,000
Jersey City, NJ
**Seller Financing Available** Welcome to the heart of Jersey City, where opportunity meets community care! Established in 1997, this esteemed Day Care Center has been a cornerstone of early childhood...
$1,250,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
Alpharetta, GA
Premier Established Child Care Center - Alpharetta, GA This successful premium childcare facility represents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced daycare operator seeking ownership in a...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Wisconsin
In business for over 80 years, this third generation well-established and reputable company is now available for acquisition. Current ownership is seeking the right buyer to carry on the company’s...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $96,000
Los Angeles, CA
After 1.5 years of establishing SHIFTR as the go-to source for stick shift lessons throughout California and Washington state, we are offering the opportunity to purchase our business and continue to...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Redmond, WA
Since 2011, we have educated thousands of children across North America. Best Brains is an after–school learning center for children ages 3 to 14. We offer a comprehensive educational program that...
$100,000
Oak Brook, IL
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a thriving martial arts studio in one of the most affluent towns in Illinois, where the average household income exceeds $250,000. This established business...
$214,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Fairfield County, CT
Take the reins of an already operating territory of the fastest growing swim franchise! This British Swim School territory stretches from Norwalk to Danbury, and includes one currently operating...
$89,000
Dallas, TX
Established Code Ninjas franchise in affluent Preston Hollow, Dallas offering premier children's coding and STEM education. This turnkey opportunity serves kids ages 7-14 through game-based coding...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $195,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Invest in yourself and in the children of your community. Check out our low start-up costs and flat-rate royalty structure!
$50,000
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.