Orange County, CA
Established Montessori Preschool for Sale - South Orange County This top-rated Montessori preschool presents an exceptional opportunity in one of California's most desirable markets. Operating...
Orange County, CA
Established Montessori Preschool for Sale - South Orange County This top-rated Montessori preschool presents an exceptional opportunity in one of California's most desirable markets. Operating...
$375,000
Well-established international school and translation service, successfully operating for over 40 years, is now available for sale. The prospective buyer has the option to acquire either the entire...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $100,000

San Antonio, TX
Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency provides quality, affortable, reliable in-home child care to famlies. With our proprietary tech platform and local owner, we make childcare the easiest part of parenting....
$180,000
Cash Flow: $129,000

Connecticut
For sale is a prestigious and highly profitable hair and cosmetology school, a pillar of the Connecticut beauty industry for over 25 years. This fully accredited institution offers a rare opportunity...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $304,813
Scottsdale, AZ
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...
$55,000
Florida
Established in 2006, this accredited, international school offers the following programs: Open and running with students. School graduates 45 a year. 5 Year MD 4 Year MD BS Nursing (BScN) BSc Medical...
$100,000,000
Inverness, FL
Part - time tutoring business. 20 hours weekly requirement. Able to keep current job if desired. Turn key opportunity. Every aspect of business operation included....
$80,000
Suffolk County, NY
A unique opportunity to acquire a thriving, New York State licensed children’s daycare center with a great reputation and deep community roots. Located on the desirable north shore of Suffolk County,...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $370,801
Piscataway, NJ
Established Creative Arts & Enrichment Center - Piscataway, NJ This unique multi-use entertainment and event center represents the only facility in town combining a modern game room, creative arts...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $245,000
Maryland
This is one of the highest income-producing daycare centers in the nation. The center is exceptionally well-managed with a loyal team in place, including the Center Director, Assistant Director,...
$2,900,000
Cash Flow: $844,000
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 FranchisesCook County, IL
This thriving indoor playground business, located in Cook County in Chicago's South Suburbs, offers an exciting opportunity for a new owner to step into a turn-key operation. Spanning an impressive...
$899,000
Cash Flow: $387,595
Centre County, PA
This 8,000 sq ft custom-designed school, operational for 17 years, can accommodate up to 140 full-time equivalent students. Located in a highly desirable, high-growth area, this modern early learning...
$695,000
Cash Flow: $222,198
$350,000
Wilmington, DE
Richfield, MN
Are you creative, young at heart and enjoy fun and fitness? This could be JUST the business for you. This established children's fitness franchise is currently serving 31 contracted classes in 11...
$88,000
Cash Flow: $49,000
Hendersonville, NC
This day care facility is known for quality care in a loving, safe environment with individualized opportunities that support each child’s social, emotional, physical, educational, and cognitive...
$399,000
Cash Flow: $178,000
Zaihua (Daniel) Hu, MBA, CABB, IBBA
CURB
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Daniel Hu is a Los Angeles-based Business Broker and Capital Strategy Advisor with 20+ years of leadership in corporate investment, M&A, and cross-border business development. He partners with small to mid-sized business owners, entrepreneurs, and investors to facilitate strategic acquisitions, exit planning, and capital access. With a USC MBA and an early background in industrial automation, Daniel has led high-performing teams at a $300M publicly traded e-commerce company, launched consumer brands, and structured exclusive distribution deals. Today, his work focuses on helping clients grow or exit through tailored business sales, financing solutions, and IPO readiness. Licensed in both real estate and mortgage (DRE #02254646 | NMLS #2695914), Daniel provides integrated services covering business transfer, commercial property, and funding. His strong ties in both U.S. and Chinese markets make him an ideal partner for clients seeking local execution with global insight. * IPO Incubation & Capital Market Acceleration Elevate your business with our comprehensive IPO Incubation Program, designed to streamline your journey to the public markets. Key Features: -Expert Guidance: Led by seasoned Wall Street professionals and alumni from top institutions. -End-to-End Support: From pre-IPO planning to post-listing strategies, including financial structuring, legal compliance, and investor relations. -Strategic Partnerships: Access to top-tier investors and funds. -Innovative Solutions: Leverage our AI-driven IPO solutions to enhance success rates and optimize capital strategies. -Performance-Based Model: Our "success-first" approach aligns with your goals, reducing upfront financial pressures. -Embark on your IPO journey with confidence, backed by a team committed to maximizing your enterprise's value and market presence.
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
EBITDA: $99,153
Waco, TX
VERY MOTIVATED SELLER – Bring All Offers! Priced well below the cost of opening a new center! Join one of the leading franchise brands in supplemental education and invest in a sustainable, ongoing...
$25,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Alameda County, CA
This preschool is located in a unique growing community in San Francisco bay area, offering a comprehensive range of education including preschool education, after-school and summer camp programs....
$3,900,000
Cash Flow: $306,892
Ada County, ID
This well-established daycare center offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual or business looking to enter or expand in the childcare industry. Located in a highly sought-after area,...
$540,000
Virginia
Abrakadoodle is a mobile art program that specializes in children's art classes, camps, parties, and special events. We bring our art programs to public schools, charter/private schools, preschools,...
$65,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
$150,000
See More FranchisesFranklin, 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...
$229,000
Cash Flow: $47,900
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
$12,000,000
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
EBITDA: $1,180,000
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
Hillsborough County, FL
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! ABSENTEE OWNER! REAL ESTATE IS INCLUDED IN THE SALE! ROOM TO EXPAND TO 100 AND BEYOND! Founded in 1987, this school was purchased and name was recently changed. Licensed for...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $135,000
Seminole, FL
This business offers multiple layers of revenue streams for potential buyers: monthly memberships, kid and adult workshops, private parties such as birthdays, private events, field trips (on and off...
$99,000
Fort Mill, SC
Since 1977, Huntington Learning Center has provided proven tutoring and test prep programs. We empower students to build confidence, achieve their goals, and excel academically. Our certified tutors,...
$225,000
Visalia, CA
Established, Turn-Key, and Ready to Grow! This is your chance to own a successful and well-established Tutoring Center. Located in a thriving community, this center has over 100 Google 5 star ratings,...
$65,000
Cash Flow: $52,000
Appleton, WI
Own one of the Flagship LearningRx Brain Training Franchise Territories. You will leave a lasting impact on lives of others in a business full of heart. This is not a tutoring center and is unlike...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $136,000
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
RARE OPPORTUNITY: ESTABLISHED EDUCATION FRANCHISE WITH STRONG BRAND RECOGNITION Discover an exceptional investment opportunity with this well-established education franchise located in the highly...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
Seminole County, FL
Licensed and fully compliant, this preschool is equipped with authentic Montessori materials and staffed by experienced teachers, many with long tenure in early childhood education. With a strong...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $181,711
$115,000
Middlesex, NJ
San Luis Obispo, CA
Life 101 is an awesome opportunity for a motivated individual who loves and wants to help others grow. Currently it is an online life skills workshop/course which is a great foundation; yet ready to...
$100,000
Lexington, KY
FOR SALE: Established Karate & MMA Studio Opportunity knocks with this premier martial arts studio, featuring a nationally recognized program and multiple streams of revenue. It has little to no...
$300,000
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 FranchisesDenver, CO
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a leading International Early Childhood Development Company, renowned for its pioneering integration of digital content in early childhood education, with a...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $306,532
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
Milwaukee County, WI
This is a rare acquisition opportunity in the childcare sector, combining strong financial performance, prime real estate, and a proven educational model to create a turnkey platform for continued...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $323,000
New York, NY
-Two Amazing locations in the best areas of Manhattan. -Established over ten years. -Steady profit margins ($300-500K/yr) -Downtown specializes in language arts and performing arts. -Mid town...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $740,000
Volusia County, FL
Established Business Only Sale. Director on Staff. Call us today for more information. LIcensed for 180+ Opens 6:00 am to 6:30 pm 7 classrooms Takes part in VIP and ELC Pick up at 3 Schools Van part...
$550,000
Mike Hadad
Transworld Business Advisors
Serving Montgomery County, MD
In today’s economy, there are more people looking to buy and sell businesses than ever before. When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can’t just stick a for sale sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. For over forty years, Transworld has specialized in the sale of businesses, mergers and acquisitions and franchises. Today Transworld Business Advisors is a global network of brokers offering highly professional and confidential business brokerage services and franchise development packages.
Franklin, TN
Franklin, TN Kids Coding Program – Franchise Backed Growth Join the #1 STEM education franchise in the world and own a semi-absentee business teaching the next generation critical skills in coding and...
$75,000
Broward County, FL
Established, fully equipped childcare center located in a highly desirable family-oriented community in South Florida. This facility features multiple classrooms, administrative space, age-appropriate...
$399,000
$975,000
Montgomery Village, MD
Roseville, CA
Established Tutoring Center for Sale in Roseville, CA This profitable K-12 tutoring franchise has been serving the Roseville community since 2014, generating $200,000 in annual revenue with strong...
$115,000
Cash Flow: $166,657
Tarrant County, TX
Coming to market is an Accredited Makeup and Esthetics Education Institution (the “Company” or the “Opportunity”). The Company delivers a proprietary, sequential curriculum elevating artists to...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,026,750
Available in Multiple Locations
Inspiring confidence through dance—Tippi Toes brings joy, fitness, and fun to children everywhere.
$50,000
See More FranchisesClark County, NV
Coming to market is an Accredited Makeup and Esthetics Education Institution (the “Company” or the “Opportunity”). The Company delivers a proprietary, sequential curriculum elevating artists to...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,026,750
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Hall County, GA
Please reach out for more information regarding this opportunity....
$3,000,008
EBITDA: $250,000
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
EBITDA: $500,000
Tulsa, OK
Tutor Doctor – World’s #1 One-to-one tutoring franchise Tutor Doctor was founded on the simple idea that every student can learn, but not every student can learn the same way. The company’s...
$29,000
Cash Flow: $30,870
Dover, DE
Daycare Business including real estate for sale. The property also has a 3 bedroom 2 bedroom home that could be rented for additional income....
$1,450,000
Albemarle, NC
Carolina Treetop Challenge is a 5 Course recreational ropes climbing adventure. Through a variety of professionally designed traditional ropes course elements spanning between trees over several...
$375,000
Orlando, FL
For over 15 years, this institution has transformed into a leader in the lucrative and recession-resilient medical training market. Originally offering tutoring and beauty programs, the school has...
$1,900,000
Cash Flow: $721,814
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
Cary, NC
This business franchise offers a personalized, drug-free program designed to improve focus, behavior, social skills, anxiety, and academic performance in children and adults. The program takes an...
$289,000
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 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.