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
Industry Info
Multi-State (East Coast), Multi-Disciplinary, Established ABA Agency
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$4,250,000
$700K+ Cash Flow, Suburban Preschool in Fairfield County
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
01063--PA Highly Successful Childcare Center For Sale-$3.788M Revenue
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
01301--NC Highly Rated, Well-Established Childcare Center for Sale
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
01300--WI Successful, Profitable Childcare Center Available.
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
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
Established Music Education Business - Great Cash Flow and Established
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
01299--NV Profitable Childcare For Sale--Non-Owner Management In Place
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
Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, WA (2402115)
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...
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$70,000
Purpose-Driven Early Learning Center with Scalable Operations
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
FranchiseOnce Upon A Child
Available in Multiple Locations
Once Upon A Child buys and sells gently used and new children’s clothing, toys, equipment and more! With over 415 stores open in North America we are the nations largest chain of children’s resale stores.
$90,000
See More FranchisesDance School – High Profits, No Dance Experience Needed
Los 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
Child Development Centers- 3 Locations- Profitable
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
Established Best Brains Franchise in Pflugerville, TX
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’
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
Richard Appleton
First Choice Business Brokers- Hickory NC
Serving Catawba County, NC
First Choice Business Brokers specializes in helping small to medium-sized businesses buy and sell. $12.5 Billion in sales and current listings to date. First Choice is a leading business sales organization with a national network of brokers and agents. FCBB focuses on providing professional and efficient services to both buyers and sellers, assisting them through the entire process of business transactions.
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Child Care Center with Real Estate in Brevard County, FL
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
Semi Absentee Family Fun Center
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
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
American Heart Association Authorized Training Site
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...
5
$29,000
Cash Flow: $108,000
Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, PA (2400581)
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...
2
$80,000
FranchiseSylvan Learning
Available Nationwide
With more than 45 years of experience and hundreds of locations nationwide, Sylvan Learning is the leading provider of personalized education for students in grades K–12. Franchisees benefit from a trusted brand, proven business model, and powerful technology platform that supports individualized learning in reading, math, writing, study skills, STEM, and test prep. Backed by a national support team and ongoing innovation, Sylvan franchise owners make a lasting impact while building a scalable, rewarding business in the booming education sector.
$75,000
See More FranchisesFun, established, growing children's enrichment franchise for sale!
Middlesex 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...
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$225,000
First Colony's #1 rated education service
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
Fast Growing Kids Play Space for Sale: Prime Location, High Potential
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...
6
$175,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Established CHILD CARE CENTER For Sale
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
Profitable Indoor Children's Playground with Growth Potential
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...
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$1,500,000
Young Rembrandts Territory for Sale
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...
6
$250,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Franklin County, GA
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
Established Preschool in High-Demand Miami-Dade Location
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
Established Commerical Driver's License School
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
FranchiseClub Z! Tutoring Services
Available in Multiple Locations
“Educating the World, One Student at a Time”
$30,000
See More FranchisesSchool of Management, Protocol & Applied Sciences ( Spanish Market)
Dover, 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
Large Child Care/ Private School with Building in Miami
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
Reputable Early Childhood Center with Proven Margate Location
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
Sylvan Learning of the Black Hills Available for Resale
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
FranchiseHuntington Learning Centers, Inc.
Available in Multiple Locations
JOIN OUR TOP-RANKED EDUCATION FRANCHISE. Take advantage of the limited-time $19,000 Discounted Franchisee Initial Fee (valued at $36K) for new franchise owners!
$110,000
See More FranchisesTurnkey Learning Center in Houston/Addicks TX
Houston, 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
Sylvan Learning – Vancouver (Kerrisdale) | Business for Sale
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
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Brevard County, FL
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
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Dallas County, TX
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
Giggly Kids – Mobile Party Experience Business FOR SALE!
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
Peyton Ballard
Selah Directive Consulting Solutions
Serving Fayette County, WV
Selah Directive Consulting Solutions, LLC is a purpose-driven business advisory and brokerage firm specializing in thoughtful, strategic transitions for owner-led businesses. We guide entrepreneurs, family businesses, and founders through the complex process of buying or selling a business—ensuring each deal is rooted in integrity, strategy, and stewardship. With a deep understanding of Appalachian markets and beyond, Selah Directive helps clients unlock the full value of their business while preparing it for a successful next chapter. Whether you're looking to exit well or acquire with confidence, we provide fractional executive insight, valuation support, targeted buyer outreach, and hands-on transaction management. At Selah, we believe every business transition is more than a deal—it’s a legacy move. Let’s make it meaningful. Learn more at selahdirective.com.
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Indoor 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...
$450,000
Established Childcare & Preschool Center in Affluent Area
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
Portfolio of 2 Child Care Centers – Southwest Chicago, IL
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
Established, Profitable, Title-IV & VA Approved Cosmetology/Barber SCH
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
FranchiseBrain Balance Achievement Centers
Available in Multiple Locations
A sustainable franchise that addresses a growing need and changes people’s lives
$125,000
See More FranchisesLicensed Child Care & Education Center
Allegheny, 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
Make a Difference & a Living: Own a Youth Enrichment Company in SA
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...
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$400,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
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
Cash Flow: $400,000
Established & Profitable Music and Arts School
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
STEM Enrichment Center for Kids!
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...
5
$165,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
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
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
Kids Gym in the Pacific Northwest
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
Established Code Ninjas with Recurring Members
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
FranchiseChildren's Orchard®
Available Nationwide
It is resale reimagined. Children’s Orchard sells gently used name-brand kid’s clothing, shoes, and accessories for up to 70% off retail prices. If you have been feeling the need for a professional change that offers flexibility, growth potential, and personal fulfillment, Children’s Orchard franchise ownership might be the path you have been searching for. The resale industry is booming, and franchising has real advantages, but the best part is the process is already nailed down for you.
$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.
