Quick Verdict · who it fits
Scooter's Jungle fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging child services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$705K - $971K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$45K
Royalty (Item 6)
5–6%
System size (Item 20)
3
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
11+ yrs
Model Scooter's Jungle's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Data extracted from the 2025 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 5–6% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (5–6%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
How Scooter's Jungle ranks against 146 Child Services & Education peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
82nd pct · of 146 peers
Franchise fee
41st pct · of 146 peers
System size
20th pct · of 146 peers
Child Services & Education industry averages
Avg investment
$381K - $1.1M
Avg franchise fee
$46K
Avg system size
92
Franchises analyzed
146
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scooter's Jungle | None | $45K | $705K - $971K | 5–6% | 3 |
| D-Bat AcademiesSimilar price | Disclosed | $45K | $503K - $995K | — | 199 |
| Kumon North AmericaBiggest system | None | $2K | $102K - $234K | — | 1,705 |
| Slick City Franchise GroupTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $75K | $1.5M - $4.7M | 7% | 5 |
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Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
Scooter's Jungle requires a $45,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $705,250–$970,500, per the most recent FDD on file.
Scooter's Jungle is franchised by A4 Entertainment LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.
No. Scooter's Jungle does not include a financial performance representation in its FDD. Prospective buyers should rely on validation calls with existing franchisees and benchmark against industry medians.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% on first $600,000; 5.5% on $600,001-$1,000,000; 5% on $1,000,001+ on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2025 FDD, Scooter's Jungle has 3 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Per the FDD, Scooter's Jungle discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a renewal fee of $10,000, a transfer fee of $15,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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