Kiddie Academy
Abingdon, MD
Kiddie Academy, a prominent educational franchise founded in 1981, has been franchising since 1992. The investment requirements for franchisees range from $460,000 to $6,050,000, with a franchise fee of $85,000 and a liquid capital requirement of $300,000. Operating currently with 320 units, Kiddie Academy shows solid growth, boasting an 18% increase over the past five years. The ideal franchisee is someone deeply committed to educational excellence and nurturing children’s development. Kiddie Academy provides extensive support and operational guidance, along with a 7% royalty fee on gross sales. For those looking to invest in a respected education franchise, Kiddie Academy stands out as a worthwhile opportunity.
FIC Score
out of 100
Investment Range
$460K – $6.0M
Franchise Fee
$85K
Total Units
320
5-Year Growth
+18%
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About the Kiddie Academy Franchise Opportunity
The Kiddie Academy franchise is a Education franchising opportunity founded in 1981 and headquartered in Abingdon, MD. With over 320 franchise units, Kiddie Academy is one of the recognized brands in the education sector available to prospective franchisees.
The total investment required to become a Kiddie Academy franchisee ranges from $460K to $6.0M. The initial franchise fee is $85K. Prospective franchise owners must have a minimum of $300K in liquid capital. Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty fee of 7%.
The Franchise Information Center has assigned Kiddie Academy a FIC Score of 75.0 out of 100, ranking it #398 among all franchises. This proprietary franchise score evaluates three core dimensions: scalability (74.0/100), franchisor support quality (76.5/100), and unit economics (74.5/100).
Kiddie Academy has demonstrated 18% unit growth over the past 5 years, reflecting strong demand for this franchise opportunity among investors and entrepreneurs entering franchising.
The Franchise Information Center provides free consultations to help you evaluate whether the Kiddie Academy franchise is the right franchising investment for your goals, budget, and market. Our expert franchise brokers work directly with franchisors on your behalf — at no cost to you.
Kiddie Academy
FIC 75.0 · #398
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