Tampa, FL
Apple Accredited high quality child care in quiet plaza. Large capacity @190+ Great reputation located in excellent location. Director will stay. Business only, no building CASH ONLY DEAL . Monthly...

Tampa, FL
Apple Accredited high quality child care in quiet plaza. Large capacity @190+ Great reputation located in excellent location. Director will stay. Business only, no building CASH ONLY DEAL . Monthly...
$500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Clayton County, GA
Long standing reputable child care and early education center for sale. True turn-key with real estate included. Seller is retiring and looking to pass the torch. Beautiful center. Newly renovated....
$1,750,000

Lee County, FL
Real Estate Included! This Private/Preschool is located in Lee County in Florida and is licensed for 160+ students. Participates in the food program and is APPLE accredited. Services: Infants,...
$2,900,000

Orange County, FL
Discover an excellent opportunity to own a well-established child care center in Orange County, Florida. This 140+ capacity, turn-key operation, offers a nurturing environment for children from...
$985,000
Will County, IL
We are delighted to present an established, state-of-the-art early learning facility located in the highly desirable and rapidly growing area of southwestern Chicago. This exceptional 13,700 square...
$995,000
Cash Flow: $258,344
Beaufort County, SC
Fully operational child care and early education business in a highly sought after area. Beautifully located this center offers family oriented staffing with steady enrollment and waiting list. This...
$750,000
Brevard County, FL
Well established Childcare Center in desired area. Nice real estate, good gross and net income with room to enroll more children and add programs such as after care. Current owner is looking forward...
$1,495,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brevard County, FL
This well-established facility, with real estate included, has been a profitable business in the community for over a decade. Licensed for under 150 children, with room to expand in Brevard County....
$1,995,000
Allegheny County, PA
Well-established childcare center and pre-K school offering a solid financial foundation and is ideal for a buyer passionate about early childhood education and children's well-being. The business...
$235,000
Cash Flow: $98,244
Brevard County, FL
Licensed for over 200 children with Real Estate Included. Established facility with absentee owners. Gross Income ~2MM, Net Income over $700k. Contact John Young for all the details. School Investment...
$4,750,000
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
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This school business only opportunity is established, well equipped, modern, 100% private pay, and located in a prestigious neighborhooh. It shows really impressively, small but very clean, modern,...
$225,000
Duplin County, NC
Two awesome buildings that are 5 star rated. Serving Duplin NC. Infants through 5 year old, and afterschool program. Business only purchases with reasonable lease. Call Robert Johnson for all the...
$795,000
$70,000
Alpharetta, GA
Wayne County, NC
Drop-in/after-school business, sales price includes assets to operate the business and a 2002 Ford Econoline. Contact Tristen George for all the details. School Investment Properties, Inc. Tristen...
$65,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Hillsborough County, FL
Christian Preschool and School with 1.94 acres (MOL) of PRIME real estate located in Tampa, FL and established in 1976 (Florida Not For Profit Corporation). Serving students from kindergarten to Grade...
$3,000,000
Cash Flow: $319,861
Sarkis Kaladzhyan
First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
First Choice business Brokers Van Nuys is an independently owned and operated office of First Choice business Brokers. The Broker/Owner of this office has been with the company for nearly two decades. Established in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $8.5 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the ease and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers. If you are a business owner, whether you feel that a disposition of your business is right around the corner or years in the future, you can be provided with a Current Market Analysis that will give you a very good idea of the value of your business today. Also, you may receive recommendations for changes that could result in a dramatic increase in the value of your business by the time you are ready to sell. If you are interested in buying a business, your representative from First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys has the background and training to guide you through the process, negotiate on your behalf effectively and manage the close of the sale. This will enable you to find and acquire the business opportunity of your choice and complete a purchase with confidence that it's being handled in a competent, professional and efficient manner. Call the office at First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys and take advantage of the power of a unified, national organization designed to provide business buyers and sellers with the highest levels of service, integrity and confidentiality available in the industry! (818) 810-4242
Decatur, GA
Sands Investment Group is Pleased to Introduce a Prime Retail Opportunity at 2107 McAfee Road, Decatur, GA. This 9,378 SF Building, Steeped in History Since Its 1954 Construction, Offers an...
$1,100,000
San Jose, CA
ESTABLISHED PRESCHOOL FACILITY WITH REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITY - SAN JOSE This turnkey preschool operation presents a unique dual-investment opportunity combining an established childcare business with...
$2,500,000
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
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kingwood, TX
$6,800,000
Columbus, OH
$450,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$75,000
Galveston County, TX
$2,190,000
Harris County, TX
$1,700,000
Middlesex County, NJ
$150,000
Union County, NJ
$400,000
Richmond, TX
$240,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Collin County, TX
$5,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Collin County, TX
$7,000,000
Muskegon, MI
$1,600,000
North Las Vegas, NV
$1,200,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$400,000
Sacramento, CA
$800,000
Seattle, WA
$1,400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brevard County, FL
$1,000,000
Broward County, FL
$580,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$500,000
Broward County, FL
$600,000
Broward County, FL
$275,000
Ventura County, CA
$1,350,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Gloucester County, NJ
$1,300,000
Sun Valley, CA
$1,615,000
Danville, CA
$1,100,000
New York, NY
$425,000
Daniel Brainard
Next Step Capital Brokered by EXP Commercial
Serving Jefferson County, KY
Fairfax County, VA
$2,450,000
Essex County, NJ
$499,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$200,000
Pinellas County, FL
$999,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
North Carolina
$899,000
Philadelphia County, PA
$500,000
Riverside County, CA
$525,000
Walker County, TX
$150,000
Idaho
$525,000
New York
$1,699,000
Harris County, TX
$295,000
San Jose, CA
$800,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$125,000
Preschool businesses listed and sold on BizBuySell provide early learning, childcare, and play and socialization for young children, typically aged 3-5. Structured activities like storytelling, arts and crafts, singing, and basic skill-building exercises form the foundation of early learning programs. Teachers are also responsible for creating a nurturing, safe environment where children can freely express themselves and develop critical social and emotional skills through guided play and interaction with peers.
The success of preschool operations depends on several key factors. Skilled and compassionate teachers are at the heart of any successful preschool, as they ensure quality education and care. Building a loyal customer base through positive experiences and trustworthy services contributes to long-term business stability. Additionally, maintaining strong profit margins by balancing operational efficiency with high-quality offerings is essential for sustainability in this competitive industry.
Market Snapshot
If you’re in the market to buy or sell a preschool business, it helps to have some context on how these businesses are valued, and some benchmarks on financial performance. To that end, we have aggregated data on financials and prices of preschool businesses listed for sale.
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 96 |
| Median Asking Price | $472,500 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $580,000 |
| Median Reported Earnings | $153,163 |
| Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. | |
Preschool Business Valuation Multiples
| Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) |
| Lower Quartile | 0.64 | 2.67 |
| Median | 1.02 | 3.21 |
| Upper Quartile | 2.08 | 4.46 |
| Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. | ||
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Preschool Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a preschool business?
The median asking price for preschool businesses listed for sale is $472,500.
How much does a preschool business owner earn?
The median reported revenue for preschool businesses listed is $580,000 while owners report median earnings of $153,163.
How do I value a preschool business?
Valuing a preschool business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, inclusion of real estate, and trends in the local market. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among preschool businesses listed for sale in range from 0.64 to 2.08, with the median at 1.02. Earnings multiples range from 2.67 to 4.46, with the median at 3.21. These values suggest a typical preschool business may sell for around 1.0 time its annual revenue, and 3.2 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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