Cary, NC
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy child care franchise in Cary, North Carolina—one of the fastest-growing and most desirable communities in the Research Triangle. This...
Preschools For Sale
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Turnkey Child Care Franchise in Cary, North Carolina
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Profitable Child Daycare Center Near Oklahoma City
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oklahoma County, OK
Check out this well-established Child Daycare Center with a great reputation near Oklahoma City. It’s in an upscale area and has 165 feet of frontage road and it sits on almost an acre. It recently...
EBITDA: $300,000
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Established Goddard Franchise – Cleveland Area | Business-Only
Summit County, OH
This offering presents a premier Goddard® franchise early childhood education business located in the Cleveland-area suburban market, with over 22 years of continuous operation under consistent family...
Cash Flow: $500,000
5-Unit Premium Education Platform — ~$14M Aggregate Revenue / ~$1.8M
Los Angeles County, CA
Five centers. One system. The largest childcare market in America. Los Angeles has enormous, durable demand for premium early education and a chronic shortage of quality seats. This package includes...
Cash Flow: $3,800,000
Established 22-Yr Acadiana Childcare Center + Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lafayette County, LA
Established preschool and childcare center in the Lafayette / Acadiana, Louisiana market, available for acquisition after 20+ years of continuous operation (established 2003). This is a turn-key...
Cash Flow: $122,260
Profitable Early Education Preschool in New Jersey
Hanover, NJ
Please contact us for an NDA to review the CIM We have been engaged to sell a profitable early childhood education and childcare company operating an accredited school in an affluent Northern New...
EBITDA: $377,000
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Premium Early-Education Center — ~$2.8M Revenue / ~$360K EBITDA Mode
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Eagle, ID
A single-unit is available in a premium early-education and childcare center in Eagle, Idaho — one of the fastest-growing affluent submarkets in the Boise corridor. The opportunity pairs a recognized,...
Cash Flow: $676,000
Great atmosphere to let little one play & learn, Price reduced!
Denton County, TX
This is one of those businesses that naturally resonates with people on a personal level — it brings out the values of being a parent, being present, building friendships, and becoming more involved...
Cash Flow: $75,000
Turnkey Child Care Franchise in Fort Worth, Texas – Summer Creek
Fort Worth, TX
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in the rapidly growing Summer Creek area of Fort Worth, Texas. Opened in April 2025, this purpose-built, state-of-the-art center is...
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Established Childcare & After-School Program Business
Delaware County, PA
I would tighten this slightly and remove “immediate cash flow” because it can read as a guarantee. Also, since this is confidential, your use of “suburban Philadelphia market” works well without...
Lightbridge Academy
Franchise
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.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,640,681
Turnkey Child Care Franchise in Manassas, Virginia
Manassas, VA
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in Manassas, Virginia. Opened in 2024, this purpose-built, state-of-the-art academy is fully operational and strategically located on...
3 Branded Preschools & One Development-Ready Site in FL and NJ
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
Please contact us for an NDA to review the CIM We have been engaged to sell a controlling interest in a multi-unit early childhood education and childcare company operating three schools in...
EBITDA: $913,000
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Turnkey Child Care Franchise in Champlin, Minnesota
Champlin, MN
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in Champlin, Minnesota. Enrolling since May 2025, this state-of-the-art academy is strategically located in one of the Twin Cities'...
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Turnkey Child Care Franchise in Ramsey, Minnesota
Ramsey, MN
This is a rare chance to step into a respected childcare center and preschool in Ramsey, MN. Known for its warm environment and strong community reputation, this center has been providing trusted...
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Downtown West Redevelopment Opportunity
Auction by Ten-X™
Saint Louis, MO
Online auction: November 2-4, 2026
51,516 SF Shelter For Sale...
Not Disclosed
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Annie L Adjchavanich
Secret HQ, Inc.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Secret HQ, Inc is boutique California real estate brokerage specializing in second generation restaurant and bar business opportunities (ABC Type 41, 47, 48). Pizza, donut/dessert, bakery, ice cream, coffee, juice, boba and cafe spaces are our specialty. Beauty, wellness, nail salons, hair salons, spa businesses.
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Established Montessori School for sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cook County, IL
Privately owned and operated childcare center providing the highest quality Montessori education for children 15 months to 6 years. • Montessori education designed to help children maximize their...
Cash Flow: $240,588
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Premier Childcare For Sale - Mercer County
Mercer County, NJ
Confidential opportunity to acquire an accredited, well-established franchise childcare center located in Mercer County, New Jersey, one of the state’s most desirable and family-oriented regions....
Turnkey Fully Equipped Childcare Center in Prime Location
Pleasant Grove, UT
Established and reputable preschool and childcare business serving families in Utah County with a strong commitment to early childhood education and quality care. The business operates from a...
Cash Flow: $95,000
Price Reduced - Large Jacksonville area Preschool with Real Estate
Nassau County, FL
This well-established childcare facility offers a strong opportunity in Nassau County. Licensed for 150+ students, the school currently serves 115+ children across infant, preschool, and school-age...
Portfolio of 3 Child Care Centers – North Carolina
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Onslow County, NC
3 Preschools ($10mm Purchase Price ($9mm upfront ($2.2mm for Business $6.8mm for Real Estate / $1mm earnout)) We are pleased to present the opportunity to acquire the business and real estate assets...
EBITDA: $332,562
Tierra Encantada
Franchise
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.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $3,045,432
Profitable large capacity Preschool in South Bay Area
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Milpitas, CA
ESTABLISHED PRESCHOOL OPERATION - SOUTH BAY AREA This well-established preschool represents a compelling acquisition opportunity for qualified buyers seeking entry into or expansion within the early...
Cash Flow: $173,000
Large Turnkey Preschool For Sale w/Property in Tulare County, CA
Tulare County, CA
- License Capacity: over 130 students, ages 2 ½ - 6 years (preschool and kindergarten) - Well-run, turnkey operation - Seller has owned and operated since school’s inception 43 years ago; Seller is...
Premier Operating Childcare Center w/ Real Estate in Northern Arizona
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Yavapai County, AZ
(MBB 124) - A remarkable opportunity to purchase the real estate and operating business of a successful, move-in ready childcare center with a long-standing presence in the community and the systems,...
Cash Flow: $153,000
Turn‑Key Preschool | Clean Financials | Orlando Metro
Orlando, FL
Step into a thriving early‑education business with a decade of community trust, strong financial performance, and brand‑new revenue expansion opportunities. The facility is completely turn-key,...
Cash Flow: $65,000
Preschool With Experienced Team and Mountain Lifestyle Appeal
Colorado
This established preschool and infant care center offers a rare opportunity to own a meaningful, profitable business while embracing the Colorado mountain lifestyle. The school has served local...
Cash Flow: $162,050
3-Location Preschool Platform | $5.1M Revenue, Management In Place
Nevada
A privately owned, three-location early childhood education provider serving children ages 6 weeks to 6 years, operating in its market since 2008 and offered as a business-only sale of all three...
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EBITDA: $736,000
Established, Open and Operating Preschool- Corporate Franchise Resale
Fort Worth, TX
Capacity of 287 with strong enrollment base that is consistently growing. High-Growth Market with Exceptional Opportunity! This is a rare opportunity to own a nationally recognized preschool franchise...
118+ Lic. | Rare Montessori Business + Real Estate Acquisition..
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Joaquin County, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire an established child care business together with the purpose-built real estate from which it operates. The business and property are offered together in one transaction,...
Established, Open and Operating Preschool Corporate Franchise Resale
Champlin, MN
Established, Open, and Operating Preschool Franchise in a high-demand market with exceptional growth potential! This is a rare opportunity to own a location built and currently operated by the...
Childcare Center - Semi Absentee - Butler Co - SUTQ rated - $253K SDE
Butler County, OH
Imagine stepping into a thriving childcare center that's already built for success. You'll find yourself owning a modern, fully-equipped facility that's generating $253,000 in strong free cash flow...
Cash Flow: $253,000
Ivybrook Academy
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Ivybrook Academy blends proven educational philosophies—Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and customized assessment—to create a unique, individualized curriculum. Our half-day model emphasizes academic rigor, creative exploration, and social-emotional growth in a nurturing environment.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $933,598
Preschool Acquisition Opportunity — Greater Pittsburgh Region
Monongalia County, WV
Unique opportunity to acquire a premier and highly regarded early childhood education center located in a growing university market in Morgantown, WV — within the greater Pittsburgh region, roughly an...
EBITDA: $320,000
Premium Preschool | Affluent Charleston Suburb | $550K
Charleston County, SC
THE OPPORTUNITY Premium preschool franchise in one of the most affluent family suburbs in the Charleston metro. 120+ enrolled students. 19 trained staff. 5.0-star Google rating. A significant tuition...
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Established Preschool in Broward for Sale-Call Today
Broward County, FL
STAFFING Number of Employees: Full-time: 13 and Part-Time 3 Credentialed Teachers: 5 A staff member could be a Director The owner is the Director 1 week Vacation after a year Assistant Director:,...
Beautiful Large Daycare with High Capacity in Broward
Broward County, FL
Confidential opportunity to acquire an Apple Accredited preschool operating in a large, stand-alone facility in West Broward County, Florida. The school is licensed for 165+ children. The facility...
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Preschool Building For Sale San Jose (Real Estate Sale Only)
San Jose, CA
Located in the vibrant North San Jose area, Offers a convenient and accessible location near Downtown San Jose, major freeways, public transportation, and a wide range of restaurants, businesses, and...
Kiddie Academy
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Kiddie Academy® Domestic Franchising is based in Maryland and supports 375+ Academies and counting in 39 states and the District of Columbia.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,193,815
Innovative STEM-Focused Early Childhood School ( Biz+Real Estate)
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Williamson County, TX
INNOVATIVE STEM-FOCUSED EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL - BUSINESS & REAL ESTATE INCLUDED Established in 2017, this highly profitable childcare center presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in rapidly...
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EBITDA: $550,000
Turn-Key Child Care Center with Real Estate — Hillsborough County, FL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Valrico, FL
Exceptional opportunity to acquire an established, fully equipped child care facility together with the real estate, ideally suited for an experienced operator looking to expand into the Tampa market...
Turn-Key Child Care Center with Real Estate Gwinnett County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Gwinnett County, GA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire an existing, fully equipped child care facility with real estate, ideally suited for an experienced operator looking to expand or a first-time owner ready to enter...
Turn-Key Child Care Center with Real Estate - Athens-Clarke
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Clarke County, GA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire an existing, fully equipped child care facility with real estate, ideally suited for an experienced operator looking to expand or a first-time owner ready to enter...
Turnkey Mobile Children's Fitness & Enrichment Franchise
Broward County, FL
Step into a fully established, turnkey location of a highly respected national children's enrichment franchise. Operating successfully for over two years, this business has already bypassed the...
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Routes For Sale®
Routes For Sale
Serving Palm Beach County, FL
Routes For Sale® was founded by Ron Slusser who has been deemed by his customers as the "Route Guru® of America!" Ron started his career as an independent distributor in route sales, and later acquired his Real Estate License which further led to him becoming a Commercial Broker. Ron previously sold residential property and owned route distributorships through Murray Cookies, and Snyder's Of Hanover. This is important, because not only do you have an expert when it comes to answering questions about the buying and selling process, but you also have access to someone with hands on experience who has worked in the route sales field for a combined 20 years.
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33-Year Childcare & Enrichment Center | Established Brand | W Houston
Houston, TX
Budget Business Brokers: Well Established Childcare business with strong client base and growing area of Houston This is a 33-Year old Childcare & Enrichment Center with an established brand, multiple...
Cash Flow: $54,000
Multi-Unit Private Preschool Acquisition Opportunity (Business Only)
Arapahoe County, CO
Confidential opportunity to acquire a portfolio of two premier early childhood education centers serving affluent and highly desirable suburban communities within the Denver metropolitan area. Backed...
EBITDA: $380,000
Long-established center with a proven operating history and
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Levy County, FL
Established Child Care Center | 60+ Licensed Capacity | Real Estate Included | North Central Florida Rare opportunity to acquire a long-established child care center with a proven operating history...
Excellent opportunity to acquire a long-established child care center
Orlando, FL
Established Child Care Center | 75+ Licensed Capacity | VPK & School Readiness | Central Florida Excellent opportunity to acquire a long-established child care center with a proven operating history...
Premium School Denton County
Denton County, TX
An 8,300 sq ft facility with the best classrooms and outdoor area this school has so much to offer. Two playgrounds with built in turf and an indoor stage area not only creates space for fun but...
A Place to Grow
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
A Place To Grow's unique teaching style and eco-friendly vision makes for a powerful business to join.
Profitable Bonita-Naples Preschool/Daycare with huge profit potential
Lee County, FL
With 135-child capacity and an income potential of $350,000 per year, this beautifully designed and fully furnished preschool/daycare is strategically located on Hwy 41 (Tamiami Trail) and a major...
Operating Vero Beach Childcare Center + Real Estate | 225-Child Capaci
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Vero Beach, FL
Established Early Childhood Education Center with real estate included in the heart of Vero Beach, Florida. This purpose-built, approximately 7,800-square-foot facility is licensed for up to 225...
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Child Care Center with Real Estate in Escambia County, FL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Escambia County, FL
The school is currently operating and serving infants through school age children. Great mix of high subsidy rates and private pay. Fully staffed with admin in place. Gold Seal, Green Apple...
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Citrus County, FL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Citrus County, FL
This school is currently operating and serving infants through school age children. Great mix of high subsidy rates and private pay. Fully staffed with admin in place. Gold Seal, Green Apple...
Multi-Site Early Education Platform I Strong Cashflow & Growth
Tarrant County, TX
This offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a premier seven-school, Texas based, early childhood education platform strategically located in one of the nation's fastest-growing and most...
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EBITDA: $600,000
Children's Lighthouse
Franchise
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.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,003,082
Turnkey Daycare with Real Estate: Immediate Cash Flow
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dayton, OH
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, state-licensed childcare business with its supporting real estate in the Dayton, Ohio metropolitan area. The package offers immediate cash...
Cash Flow: $197,862
Buy or Sell a Preschool
Preschools listed on BizBuySell include licensed childcare centers, private preschools, Montessori programs, daycare-preschool hybrids, and franchise-affiliated early learning centers. These businesses are typically tuition-based, generating recurring revenue through monthly enrollment fees, registration charges, and part-time or full-time programs. Many listings feature state-licensed facilities, established staff, and diversified income from aftercare programs, enrichment classes, summer camps, and optional add-ons. Some operations also include real estate—offering long-term value and investment potential in the early childhood education market.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) | Total Market (Average) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 92 | 43,507 |
| Asking Price | $925,000 | - |
| Reported Revenue | $815,722 | $1,416,024 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $152,675 | $56,641 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
For more in-depth sales and profitability data see:
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $468,750 | $925,000 | $2,052,250 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Preschools for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $486,251 | $107,566 |
| Median | $815,722 | $152,675 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,588,488 | $261,555 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Preschools listed for sale.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.71 | 3.01 |
| Median | 1.34 | 5.08 |
| Upper Quartile | 2.30 | 9.02 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Preschool?
The median asking price for an established Preschool is $925,000, though prices range from under $468,750 to well over $2,052,250.
How much do Preschools owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Preschools is $815,722 and owners earn a median of $152,675, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Preschool?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Preschools, revenue multiples range from 0.71 to 2.30, with a median of 1.34. Earning multiples range from 3.01 to 9.02, with the median at 5.08. This means the typical Preschool may ask for around 1.34 times its annual revenue, and 5.08 times its annual owner earnings.
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