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Kiddie Academy Franchise Cost & Facts · Professional Services

A Kiddie Academy franchise costs $405K – $1.1M in total initial investment, across 305 locations. See the full Kiddie Academy fees, royalty, and Franchise Disclosure Document below.

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Professional ServicesFounded 2002· 24 yrs305 unitskiddieacademy.com
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Total Investment

$405K – $1.1M

Franchise Fee

Unit Count

305

Year Founded

2002

Overview

Why Kiddie Academy?

Kiddie Academy is a professional services brand with over 24 years of operating history and 305 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.

The Numbers

Investment & Fees

Total initial investment
$405K – $1.1M
Initial franchise fee
Royalty fee
Available on request
Ad / marketing fee
Available on request

Regulatory Filings

FDDs on file

2024202320222021202020192016

Latest FDD on file: 2024. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.

Who's Operating It

317 franchisees of Kiddie Academy

68 multi-unit operators440 units operated by franchisees
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Why every serious buyer requests the FDD

The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.

  • Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
  • Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
  • Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
  • Item 21: audited financial statements

Frequently Asked

Kiddie Academy franchise FAQ

Is Kiddie Academy a franchise?

Yes. Kiddie Academy is a franchise in the professional services category, which means you can own and operate a Kiddie Academy location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The total initial investment to open one ranges from $405K – $1.1M. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

How much does it cost to open a Kiddie Academy franchise?

Total initial investment to open a Kiddie Academy franchise ranges from $405K – $1.1M according to the latest Franchise Disclosure Document. The actual cost depends on territory, build-out, and local market conditions. Request the full FDD on this page for Item 7's full investment breakdown.

How many Kiddie Academy franchise locations are there?

Kiddie Academy operates 305 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.

When was Kiddie Academy founded?

Kiddie Academy was founded in 2002, giving the brand 24 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.

Is a Kiddie Academy franchise profitable?

Kiddie Academy unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the Kiddie Academy FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.

How do I apply for a Kiddie Academy franchise opportunity?

Submit a request through this page to receive the Kiddie Academy Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.

Where can I get the Kiddie Academy FDD?

The current Kiddie Academy FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.

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