Palm Springs, CA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
Education and Child Related Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Palm Springs, CA
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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Saratoga Springs, UT
Saratoga Springs, UT
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
14
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Canton, OH
Canton, OH
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
14
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Clay, NY
Clay, NY
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
14
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Kansas City, MO
Gladstone, MO
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
14
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Ephrata, PA
Ephrata, PA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
14
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Antioch, TN
Nashville, TN
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
14
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Madison, AL
Madison, AL
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
13
Real EstateChild Daycare Center Near Tulsa
Rogers County, OK
This daycare center is 3555 sqft and sits on .57 acres. It’s been operating for almost 35 years with a great reputation in the community. The center is a turn key, 5 star rated, child care facility,...
$525,000
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Start-upThe Learning Experience Franchise
The Learning Experience is the #1 leader in the daycare and early education industry—with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an amazing...
$150,000
29
FranchiseClub Z! Tutoring Services
Available in Multiple Locations
“Educating the World, One Student at a Time”
$30,000
Start-upAutism Therapy Center (ABA) - Franchise Opportunity
Important disclaimer: This is only one business. This is not a listing for an existing business. SOS Franchising is looking for candidates to open new territories in the US. AUTISM The incidence of...
$45,000
13
Start-upOpen a Micro Preschool in Your Community!
Theory® is a preschool franchise specializing in creating small, safe, beautiful spaces and magical experiences for children through methods and curriculum based in neuroscience. Our philosophy and...
$30,000
5
Turn-Key Therapy Business for Sale
$900,000
North Carolina
Start-upMindChamps Preschools - Building Champion Learners
Be your own boss in a growing business segment with a premium, award winning brand. We are looking for the first 10 passionate entrepreneurs to join us in launching the MindChamps Preschools program...
$100,000
Start-upWater Wings Swim School Franchise Opportunity
Water Wings Swim School transforms lives through the power of swimming, creating confident swimmers and stronger communities. Our pools welcome swimmers from 3 months to adult, with carefully designed...
$50,000
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Steven Josovitz
Shumacher Restaurant Brokers
Serving Fulton County, GA
The Shumacher Group is an Atlanta-based real estate company that specializes in two principal areas: site selection for regional and national restaurant chains and the sale of existing restaurant businesses. In addition the company lists surplus properties and selected sub-leases. The majority of the company's work is in the metro Atlanta area but we have worked throughout the Southeastern United States directly or through referrals with other brokerage companies. The Shumacher Group was founded in 1987 and has successfully negotiated hundreds of transactions.
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Start-upNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Oakdale, NY
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
Not Disclosed
14
Established Two-School Childcare Package – Broward County
Rare opportunity to acquire two established childcare centers in Broward County, Florida, offered together as a turnkey package. With a combined licensed capacity of 167 children and over 30 years of...
$700,000
Profitable Music School for Sale – Established Business over 5+ Years
Cedar Park, TX
Are you passionate about music education and looking to invest in a well-established, profitable business? This thriving music school is now available for sale, presenting a fantastic opportunity for...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $115,000
Premium Pre-School Opportunity in Affluent Minneapolis Neighborhood
Minnesota
Turnkey Business | Exceptional Location | High-End Clientele Are you ready to own a thriving early childhood education center in one of West Suburban Mpls’ most desirable and affluent neighborhoods?...
$1,300,000
Cash Flow: $296,740
Turnkey Children’s Art Studio and Event Space
Kings County, NY
Brooklyn Charm Meets Creative Potential Step into a fully built out, beautifully designed art studio and event space serving Brooklyn families with enriching classes, camps, and private parties. With...
$150,000
FranchiseLightbridge Academy
Available in Multiple Locations
Lightbridge Academy® stands out in the child care and early education segment with their technology, curriculum, business model, training and support.
$250,000
See More FranchisesBooming Industry: Essential, Professional Nannies and Child Care
Austin, TX
Interested in a “high demand” business model that combines high-margins, recurring revenue, professional nanny services, with matching software and hiring systems? Here's a concise overview: Business...
$115,000
Cash Flow: $201,000
Booming Industry: Essential, Professional Nannies and Child Care
Charlotte, NC
Interested in a “high demand” business model that combines high-margins, recurring revenue, professional nanny services, with matching software and hiring systems? Here's a concise overview: Business...
$115,000
Cash Flow: $201,000
Unlimited Growth in the Booming Tech Education Market
$440,000
Hillsborough County, FL
Booming Industry: Essential, Professional Nannies and Child Care
Nashville, TN
Interested in a “high demand” business model that combines high-margins, recurring revenue, professional nanny services, with matching software and hiring systems? Here's a concise overview: Business...
$115,000
Cash Flow: $201,000
Profitable Well-Established Learning Center for Sale
Atlanta, GA
Our learning center has a great reputation among the families in our community and has been assisting families and students to get great results since 2009. Over 30% of the center's families come by...
2
$200,000
Successful Swim School for sale
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...
3
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $400,000
Established Swim School Offering Reliable Year-Round Revenue
Collin County, TX
A highly reputable swim school has served families in a growing North Texas community for more than 15 years. Operating from a custom-built indoor pool facility, it offers year-round lessons in a...
$535,000
Cash Flow: $247,830
Online Kids Outdoor Store 3k Profit Projections
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
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Dallas County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dallas County, TX
Beautiful Child Care Center right in the Heart of Dallas in a very populated area. This is a turn key operation just waiting for some inspiring minds to take over and bring this Center to its full...
$2,500,000
Absentee-Run Child Play Center Turn Key Opportunity
Rutherford County, TN
An incredible opportunity awaits to own a thriving children's play center with a proven track record and exceptional passive income potential. This business is built on a foundation of established...
$315,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
FranchiseSuccess on the Spectrum
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 FranchisesAurora, IL Established Tutoring and Test Prep Business $39,000
Kane 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
Established Early Childhood Education Franchise
Massachusetts
This is a unique opportunity to purchase your very own fully operational/ turnkey high quality, early childhood education center in the suburbs of Boston. This franchised childcare center is an...
$449,000
Established Swim School Franchise- Denver, CO (Park Hill)
$445,000
Denver, CO
Preschool (Montessori) #3411
Scottsdale, AZ
Free standing school licensed for over 40 . Very profitable Scottsdale area school. For more info call GoldStar Business Brokers....
$399,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Established Beauty Education Business
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
FranchiseA Place to Grow
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 FranchisesIndoor Playground Franchise! 600k Buildout! 8 Zip Code Exclusive!
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...
$399,000
Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, CA (2435133)
Santee, CA
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...
5
$85,000
Established center for sale in Fulton County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fulton County, GA
Well established neighborhood center with great reputation. Turnkey operation and recently renovated. Contact me today for more information about metro Atlanta centers for sale or our website...
$950,000
Child Psychology Services for Developmental, Behavorial, Autism Needs
Idaho
This well-established and profitable business provides high-quality support services for children with developmental disabilities. With a strong reputation for compassionate care and professional...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $198,000
Established & Profitable Early Childhood Education Center | Fairfax Co
Fairfax County, VA
Rare opportunity to acquire a thriving early education business in one of Northern Virginia’s most affluent and densely populated submarkets. This center has been operating for over 30 years with a...
$1,500,000
Scott Richard
Richard Realty
Serving Park County, WY
Richard Realty - Your key to a successful move!
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Turnkey Profitable after school/kids party business opportunity
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...
2
$180,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Child Care/Pre-School w/Real Estate- West Metro County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Georgia
Perfect Center for 1st time buyer!! Quality Rated Child Care Center/Pre-School with Lottery Funded Pre-K classrooms. Excellent reputation in the community. Convenient location with superb amenities,...
$1,200,000
Midwest Title IV Cosmetology School For Sale
$2,400,000
Sangamon County, IL
Child Care/Pre-School w/Real Estate- West Metro County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Georgia
Quality Rated Child Care Center/Pre-School with Lottery Funded Pre-K classrooms. New residential and commercial development in the area. Convenient location with superb amenities, and easy access for...
$2,700,000
Child Care/Pre-School w/Real Estate- West Metro Atlanta County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Georgia
Multi-Star Quality Rated Child Care Center and Pre-School with Lottery Funded Pre-K classrooms. Steady growth from new developments and extremely attractive demographics support long-term success....
$3,900,000
FranchiseEssential Speech and ABA Therapy
Available in Multiple Locations
At Essential Speech and ABA Therapy, children on the autism spectrum have a team behind them!
$75,000
See More FranchisesEstablished Childcare Center- Prime Rice Village Location
Houston, TX
Opportunities like this don’t come around often! Step into ownership of a well-established childcare center in one of Houston’s most desirable neighborhoods — Rice Village, celebrated for its...
$150,000
Family Friendly Indoor Playground with Concession
Indiana
One of a kind indoor play ground and family entertainment center. The center offers play options for children ages 2-12. This business was created and built from the ground up. The business model has...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $262,769
In-Demand Weekday-Only Childcare Business with Strong Community Roots
San Antonio, TX
This early learning center offers a proven structure for serving families who need dependable weekday childcare. With no evenings, weekends, or holiday hours, the model enables a balanced work...
$875,000
Cash Flow: $398,376
Day Care & Learning Center- long operating history + Real Estate
Suffolk County, NY
The company operates as an early childhood education provider with two strategically positioned facilities in Long Island. The institution has developed comprehensive educational programs specifically...
$3,600,000
EBITDA: $386,000
Established CDL School
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
Absentee Ownership Possible - Day Care
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
Profitable Montessori-Future of Early Childhood Ed
Diamond Bar, CA
This is the second of two schools for sale by the owners. Having envisioned improving Montessori education by addressing the significant lack of modern and authentic preschool options in the Greater...
$649,000
Cash Flow: $108,000
Automotive Restoration School & Shop
Founded in 2007, the Company is an exclusive and independently operated institution of higher education specializing in the specialty automotive industry. The Company provides comprehensive education...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $149,000
Iconic Youth Ice Hockey Summer Training Academy
East Rochester, NY
Founder transition opportunity Meridian Impact Partners Inc. represents the founder of North America’s leading travelling summer hockey school/academy program who is legendary in the Youth Ice Hockey...
2
$450,000
Cash Flow: $156,000
FranchiseTierra Encantada
Available in Multiple Locations
Join Tierra Encantada and become part of a thriving, in-demand brand that sets both families and franchise partners up for success. With our proven track record and strong waiting lists, you’ll be positioned to grow and succeed in the booming child care industry.
$200,000
See More FranchisesBuy an Education or Childcare Business
Small 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:
Pricing & Valuation Trends
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 |
Sell Your Education or Childcare Business
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.
