San Antonio, TX
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a chain of premier child care centers that have been a trusted member of the community for over 15 years, caring for ages Infant through 12 years old. These...
Education and Child Related Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
4 Established & Profitable Texas Rising Star Daycares
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $474,000
Established Daycare Owner Retiring : Positive Cash Flow
Memphis, TN
Imagine walking into a thriving daycare that's been a cornerstone of the Memphis community since 2003. You'll find yourself stepping into a turnkey operation where everything is already in place for...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $140,000
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
Booming 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
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
FranchiseCode Ninjas, LLC.
Available in Multiple Locations
We are the largest and fastest growing kids coding and stem concept in the world! With low start-up costs, a proven business model, best-in-class support across operations, technology, curriculum, and marketing, plus proprietary curriculum and products, Code Ninjas is the premier option in the youth enrichment business.
$75,000
See More FranchisesSuccessful 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
Unlimited Growth in the Booming Tech Education Market
$440,000
Hillsborough County, FL
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
Jay Chaudhari
Winter Park Capital MB
Serving Orange County, FL
Every Transaction Matters
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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
Aurora, 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
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...
$118,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
FranchiseSnapology
Available Nationwide
Snapology is a leading children’s enrichment franchise focused on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) education through hands-on, play-based learning. With programs that engage kids ages 4–14 through robotics, coding, animation, and themed building activities, Snapology makes learning fun and impactful. The mobile-friendly model offers flexibility and low overhead, making it an ideal opportunity for passionate entrepreneurs looking to bring meaningful educational experiences to their communities. Whether hosted in schools, community centers, or birthday parties, Snapology helps children build confidence, critical thinking skills, and a lifelong love of learning.
$50,000
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
Car Care Education LLC
Union County, NJ
Car Care Ed is an in person instructional class that teaches car maintenance skills to teens and new drivers. Our experienced mechanics demonstrate how to change a tire, wiper blades, use jumper...
6
$1,300,000
Established Swim School Franchise- Denver, CO (Park Hill)
$445,000
Denver, CO
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
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
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
FranchiseForever Learning Montessori
Available in Texas
Forever Learning Montessori School offers quality preschool Montessori programs for children from 2-3 months through 6 years old. Our dedicated and experienced staff is committed to giving your child the best Montessori experience. Our childcare facility is licensed by the State of Texas, and is subject to periodical inspections for quality, health, and safety.
$150,000
See More FranchisesChild 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
Established 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
Midwest Title IV Cosmetology School For Sale
$2,400,000
Sangamon County, IL
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
FranchiseNaturals2Go
Available Nationwide
Replace your income, or earn EXTRA INCOME and keep your job. Earn money 24/7 with HEALTHY VENDING.
$30,000
See More FranchisesDay 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
Jim Shaub
TN Business Brokers Group, LLC
Serving Davidson County, TN
Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions in the Southeast USA Commercial Real Estate Services We are affiliated with the largest full-service intermediary firm in multiple mid-south states, offering exit strategies to privately held business owners. From Main Street sales and mid-market transactions, to high-level mergers and acquisitions, we employ decades of collective experience in corporate practice and as brokers, and we observe the highest professional standards in our industry. Our buyers are sourced across the entire U.S.A. and include individual buyers, strategic buyers, investors and a variety of Private Equity Groups. Additionally, we focus on process and this consistent process together with a high level of confidentiality and professionalism is what draws the best privately owned business owners and executives to choose us to represent this most important decision in their lives. We are skilled and experienced in handling all types of industries including manufacturing, medical, healthcare, eCommerce, retail, restaurants, transportation, publishing, construction, engineering, financial services, sales and others.
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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
Premier Preschool & Childcare Center – 20+ Years of Excellence
Miami, FL
Overview Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, high-performing preschool with more than two decades of trusted service in its community. This center consistently operates at capacity...
$4,500,000
High Potential Established and Vibrant Kids Gym
$275,000
San Antonio, TX
Indoor Child's Play Center with Cafe in Downtown Affluent Suburb
DuPage County, IL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving indoor play space and café located in the heart of an affluent, high-traffic downtown suburb. Built on a heartfelt vision by two local...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $35,129
Semi-Absentee Tutoring Franchise in South Suburbs–$350K+ Revenue
Cook County, IL
This is an exceptional opportunity to own a well-established supplemental education business that has been serving its local community for over 15 years. As part of a nationally recognized franchise...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $45,000
FranchiseChildren's Lighthouse
Available in Multiple Locations
Children’s Lighthouse Early Learning Schools™ promise to create a safe, fun, and happy place that gives children confidence, a sense of comfort today, and a lifelong love of learning, friendship, and community. Its proprietary curriculum helps children of all ages develop healthy brains, bodies and best behaviors.
$400,000
See More FranchisesProfitable Multi-Unit Children’s Fitness & Development Franchise | FL|
Orange County, FL
Rare opportunity to acquire a thriving, multi-unit franchise portfolio in the booming children’s fitness and enrichment industry. This package includes: 3 open and operating locations — each cash-flow...
$1,250,000
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Brevard County, FL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brevard County, FL
Childcare facility with Real Estate Included in Brevard County! This well established 130+ capacity child care center is Gold Seal Accredited and has been serving it's community for years. Located in...
$2,195,000
Own a Fun and Rewarding Kids Soccer Program Low Overhead High Impact
Utah County, UT
Own a Proven Youth Sports Business in Your Community! Soccer Stars Territory Available – Exclusive Franchise Opportunity Are you passionate about sports, child development, and building a meaningful...
6
$85,000
Premier Early Childhood Education Franchise w RE - High-Growth Market
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Katy, TX
This is a rare, confidential opportunity to acquire a top-performing, nationally recognized early childhood education franchise in a high-growth suburb of Houston, Texas (Katy, TX). The business is...
$5,250,000
Cash Flow: $475,000
Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, WA (2433111)
Whatcom 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...
2
$100,000
Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, SC (2433107)
Greenville, SC
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...
2
$150,000
Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, GA (2433100)
Cherokee County, GA
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...
2
$250,000
Well Established Preschool with Property Primrose school-Call Today
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orange County, FL
Located in Central Florida. Property included in the sale. Schools open 7:00 am to 6:30 pm 10 Classrooms Meals Provided USDA Program Van Included (Ford 2012) Pick up at 4 Elementary schools Take part...
$4,450,000
Profitable Gymnastics Business with Long History & Great Reputation
San Diego County, CA
New Owners will step into a business with outstanding customer service & a strong long-time reputation. Current programs include Recreational Gymnastics, Competitive Gymnastics, Private Lessons and...
$390,000
Cash Flow: $121,000
FranchiseKid to Kid
Available Nationwide
Step into the $43 billion resale industry with Kid to Kid, a franchise that transforms high-quality, gently used kids' items into a profitable, purpose-driven business. Backed by 30+ years of innovation, unparalleled support, and a thriving community of 110+ stores, Kid to Kid offers the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building your own success story.
$100,000
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.
