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...
Education and Child Related Established Businesses For Sale

$4,250,000

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
Pierce 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
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 FranchisesLos 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
Youth Esports and Videogaming Franchise
$100,000
Wantagh, NY
Pflugerville, 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
Patrick Sufka
Markell & Associates Inc.
Serving Hillsborough County, FL
Our company Sufka Mergers and Acquisitions continues to be the lead broker for the #1 Pool Supply Franchisor in the US. We take great pride in the professional relationships we establish with both the Buyers and Sellers in this industry.
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
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
Available in Multiple Locations
Own a profitable child franchise and target the root cause of learning struggles. Thousands of 5-star client reviews. High franchisee satisfaction.
$80,000
See More FranchisesMiddlesex 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
Scalable EdTech CRM & School Enrollment Marketing Platform
$1,850,000
Miami County, KS
Gaithersburg, 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
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 FranchisesDover, 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
Miami-Dade County, FL
This large-capacity child care center (200+) sits on 2 acres of land in Miami and was purpose-built for early education. The property features a huge playground and plenty of room to expand, offering...
$4,000,000
Student Housing Portfolio
$160,000,000
Miami, FL
Broward County, FL
Prime opportunity to acquire a long-operating early learning and childcare center located in Margate, Broward County, FL. This well-established facility serves infants through preschool-age children...
$1,099,000
Rapid City, SD
We are pleased to offer for sale a profitable, well-established Sylvan Learning Center franchise in Rapid City, SD—the gateway to the Black Hills. Located at 1620 Mt. Rushmore Road, this turnkey...
$75,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Helping Students Find Their Future. Class 101 takes the confusion and intimidation out of the college application process.
$50,000
See More FranchisesHouston, TX
Come join the leader in supplemental education and explore the opportunity to invest in a sustainable, ongoing business. Sylvan Learning provides a range of services, both remedial (with tutoring for...
$100,000
Kerrisdale, BC
Come join the leader in supplemental education and take advantage of this rare opportunity to invest in a well-established, turn-key business. Sylvan Learning – Vancouver offers a comprehensive...
$725,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brevard County, FL
Real Estate Included! This Preschool is located in the Brevard County area and licensed for 100+ students. Participates in the food and VPK programs. Services: Ages Infants through Aftercare students....
$1,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dallas County, TX
Premier turnkey child care center in Dallas County, boasting an excellent reputation and a dedicated, experienced staff. Licensed for over 100 children, this well-established facility provides...
$2,500,000
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
Tom Cerniello
Total Business Brokers
Serving New York County, NY
Deal With Professionals – Get Professional Results! Total Business Brokers are a professional team of experienced Business Brokers specializing in the sale of small and mid-size businesses throughout the entire US. Our team has over 30 years of experience in a wide variety of industries. We are aware of the nuances that come with the sale of each unique business so that a seller’s business is valued at the maximum value according to lender-approved valuation methodology. In turn, buyers respect our firms’ market valuations and recognize that it will stand up to any necessary business appraisal for SBA financing. Total Business Brokers specializes in the representation of businesses throughout the entire US. Total Business Brokers works closely with our buyers and sellers through every step of the sales process including market valuation, due diligence, loan approval, escrow, and closing to make your transaction as seamless as possible. Ultimately, we are your business broker transition specialists; both buyers and sellers trust our firm to facilitate the transition into the next phase in their lives whether that is retirement, as a seller, or a buyer seeking to grow a business that already has an exceptional foundation and track record.
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...
$450,000
Geauga County, OH
A well-established childcare and preschool center located in an affluent area of Ohio, with over 27 years of service, is now on the market. Offering a unique blend of childcare, pre-K education, and...
$249,900
Cash Flow: $57,121
Turn-Key Child Care Center in Affluent Delaware County Suburb
$550,000
Delaware County, PA
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
Osceola County, FL
Established in 1995, it offers an exciting education in the science of Cosmetology, Barbering, Skin Care, Massage, and nail. Located in the Central Florida area. Online classes are available....
$600,000
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 FranchisesAllegheny, PA
This is a unique opportunity to own a licensed child care and educational facility that provides comprehensive early childhood programs for children ranging from infants to kindergarten age. Renowned...
$690,000
Cash Flow: $236,498
San Antonio, TX
Stretch-n-Grow is a leading youth fitness enrichment company offering curriculum-based fitness, dance, and sports programs for children ages 12 months and up. This turnkey, home-based franchise has...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
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...
Cash Flow: $400,000
Greater Toronto Area, ON
A well-established, multi-location music and arts school is now available for sale. This profitable and thriving business has built a strong reputation in the local community, offering private and...
$320,000
Cash Flow: $107,214
Farmers Branch, TX
This highly respected business is already a "go-to" choice of working parents for things like camp days when schools are closed. We have many regular and repeat customers and a growing client base...
$165,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
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
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
King County, WA
The business is thriving with room for potential growth in all areas. Most of the income comes from monthly auto billing for classes. Other popular services are kids birthday parties, open gym times...
$385,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
El Paso, TX
Invest in this EXISTING AND OPERATING Code Ninjas franchise! This presents an exciting opportunity to enter the rapidly growing children's education market, focusing specifically on coding and STEM...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $24,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Attractive Average Unit Volume of $3.3 million per school, some of the highest in the industry!
$500,000
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.