Rank 238EducationEst. 1976

The Little Gym

Scottsdale, AZ

The Little Gym, founded in 1976 and franchising since 1992, offers a unique educational franchise focusing on physical development for children. The investment range is substantial, between $300,000 and $650,000, with a franchise fee of $40,000 and a liquid capital requirement of $150,000. With an impressive network of 400 units, The Little Gym is well-established in the educational services market. The franchise provides comprehensive training and support, helping franchisees thrive in a competitive environment. With a steady growth rate of 10% over five years, The Little Gym represents an excellent franchise opportunity for those passionate about child development and education.

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FIC Score

82.0

out of 100

#238 Ranked

Investment Range

$300K – $650K

Franchise Fee

$40K

Total Units

400

5-Year Growth

+10%

FIC Score Breakdown

82.0
Scalability
84.0
Franchisor Support
88.0
Unit Economics
80.0
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#238

Overall Ranking

Out of 787 franchises

Specifications

Min Investment$300K
Max Investment$650K
Franchise Fee$40K
Liquid Capital$150K
5-Year Growth10%
Total Units400
Founded1976
Franchising Since1992
HeadquartersScottsdale, AZ
Royalty Fee6%

About the The Little Gym Franchise Opportunity

The The Little Gym franchise is a Education franchising opportunity founded in 1976 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. With over 400 franchise units, The Little Gym is one of the recognized brands in the education sector available to prospective franchisees.

The total investment required to become a The Little Gym franchisee ranges from $300K to $650K. The initial franchise fee is $40K. Prospective franchise owners must have a minimum of $150K in liquid capital. Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty fee of 6%.

The Franchise Information Center has assigned The Little Gym a FIC Score of 82.0 out of 100, ranking it #238 among all franchises. This proprietary franchise score evaluates three core dimensions: scalability (84.0/100), franchisor support quality (88.0/100), and unit economics (80.0/100).

The Little Gym has demonstrated 10% 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 The Little Gym 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.

The Little Gym

FIC 82.0 · #238

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