Ridgewood, 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...
Ridgewood, 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
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
Phoenix, AZ
A well-established childcare center in a prime location serves infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Currently operating below its licensed capacity, offering significant growth...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
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
Merritt Island, FL
Massive price reduction! Seller has time sensitive need to sell. Now is your opportunity. Early Childhood Education Center for Sale Business Overview: This well-established early childhood education...
$199,000
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
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 FranchisesRoxbury 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
Bedford, 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
$1,850,000
Miami County, KS
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
Mike Nova
Santa Rosa Business & Commercial
Serving Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa Business and Commercial has agents and brokers that have leased and sold businesses and commercial property in the North Bay for over 30 years. There is no other firm in the North Bay that has the equivalent depth of experience and local knowledge of the surrounding business community
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
Available in Multiple Locations
Own a piece of the 1.4 trillion dollar education industry and provide a much needed resource for your community with Best in Class Education Centers.
$50,000
See More FranchisesDallas, 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
This exceptional multi-state ABA therapy agency presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in the rapidly expanding autism services market. Established in 2017 by two BCBAs, this clinician-led...
$4,250,000
$160,000,000
Miami, FL
Fairfield County, CT
Absentee ownership with experienced leadership team handles challenges. Located in affluent community with high average tuition and waitlist for all under 3 classrooms....
$3,000,000
Cash Flow: $713,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Philadelphia County, PA
01063--PA*****Experienced Non-Owner Management Team in Place.*****Long-term, successful track record.*****Solidly profitable with room to materially improve margins (EBITDA).*****Owner is...
$5,125,000
Cash Flow: $258,185
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
North Carolina
01301--NC*****Non-Owner management team in place to handle daily operations.*****Highly profitable with no grant funds included in EBITDA.*****Room for growth without expanding facility.*****Owner...
$2,430,000
Cash Flow: $374,853
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wisconsin
01300--WI*****Located less than an hour drive from Milwaukee.*****Seller planning to retire.*****Non-Owner Director in place to oversee daily operations.*****Highly rated*****Staple in...
$1,004,000
Cash Flow: $145,491
St. Charles County, MO
Absentee Ownership Possible. Our mission is to provide high-quality child care services that promote child development and growth. We strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
$475,000
Cash Flow: $219,020
Portland, OR
Dream Business - Own your Own Rock Star Factory!! An established Music School educating kids and adults on every type of instrument, all ages. Choose your level of involvement and let the amazing...
$750,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Nevada
01299--NV*****Great location close to shopping, restaurants, schools, entertainment...etc.*****Primarily private pay clientele.*****Well maintained facility*****Clean financials*****Daily operations...
$1,573,000
Cash Flow: $166,647
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
$150,000
See More FranchisesPierce County, WA
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...
$70,000
Charlotte, NC
This early education business offers a rare opportunity to lead a weekday-only operation that supports families and strengthens local communities. Designed with both structure and compassion, this...
$925,000
Cash Flow: $420,475
$550,000
Delaware County, PA
Los Angeles, CA
This business delivers what every buyer wants: Profit, simplicity, and scalability. With an SDE margin exceeding **50%—and zero spent on advertising—** this dance academy runs like a dream. Even...
$795,000
Cash Flow: $371,636
Palm Beach County, FL
This thriving, multi-location child development business blends the power of art with early learning to nurture creativity, confidence, and critical thinking in children. Each center offers a variety...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $125,317
Available Nationwide
It is resale reimagined. Children’s Orchard sells gently used name-brand kid’s clothing, shoes, and accessories for up to 70% off retail prices. If you have been feeling the need for a professional change that offers flexibility, growth potential, and personal fulfillment, Children’s Orchard franchise ownership might be the path you have been searching for. The resale industry is booming, and franchising has real advantages, but the best part is the process is already nailed down for you.
$100,000
See More FranchisesPflugerville, TX
This is your chance to own a profitable and established Best Brains franchise in the growing community of Pflugerville, Texas. This location has built a strong reputation for delivering quality...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
E-commerce distributor of human anatomical models and botanical models for various medical and educational institutions. Also distributes zoology, botany, and cellular & molecular models. Primarily...
$950,000
Cash Flow: $245,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brevard County, FL
Real Estate Included! This Brevard County Childcare Center includes very nice real estate, over 1 acre of land, and a licensed capacity of well over 150 students. Call John Young for all the details....
$2,495,000
Charlotte, NC
**This is a FRANCHISE RESALE** Established in 2008, this beloved family fun center in South East Charlotte, offers a fantastic opportunity for an owner-operator or an absentee owner. This turnkey...
$425,000
Cash Flow: $111,000
Guilford County, NC
This established CDL school is sought after by students far and wide in NC for its exceptional training. This business opportunity is prime for continued growth with new ownership to continue to build...
$349,000
Cash Flow: $122,549
Sean Moretti
Sean Moretti
Serving Berks County, PA
Destination Realty, LLC—located in the heart of Reading and serving the greater Berks County region—provides a full suite of services tailored to both property and business transitions. Alongside investment analysis, property management, sales, and leasing, we extend expertise in business brokerage and consulting, serving small and mid-sized businesses with personalized, consultative care. Guided by a hands-on team—including Broker/Owner Sean Moretti—Destination Realty thrives on community-centered values and local insight. Located in the Lincoln Towers at 100 N. 5th Street in downtown Reading, the firm’s presence underscores its commitment to accessibility and responsiveness throughout the region.
Paramus, NJ
Established American Heart Association Authorized Training Site offering CPR, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification courses in Bergen County, NJ. This profitable education business generates $108,000 in...
$29,000
Cash Flow: $108,000
Chester County, PA
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...
$80,000
$209,817
Dallas, TX
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
Available in Multiple Locations
Once Upon A Child buys and sells gently used and new children’s clothing, toys, equipment and more! With over 415 stores open in North America we are the nations largest chain of children’s resale stores.
$90,000
See More FranchisesGaithersburg, 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
Wayne County, MI
Own an established educational franchise in Wayne county, Michigan! Situated in a high-traffic area on a main road, this location is primed for continued growth with its convenient access and strong...
$120,000
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 in Multiple Locations
JOIN OUR TOP-RANKED EDUCATION FRANCHISE. Take advantage of the limited-time $19,000 Discounted Franchisee Initial Fee (valued at $36K) for new franchise owners!
$110,000
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.