Quick Verdict · who it fits
Building Kidz School 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)
$327K - $1.5M
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$60K
Royalty (Item 6)
7% + 1–1.5% ad
Item 19 median rev
$1.3M franchised units operational for minimum of twelve months as…
System size (Item 20)
46 +7
Years in business
11+ yrs
Company-owned units
9
Item 3 litigation
5 suits
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Buyer qualifications
Data extracted from the 2026 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 7% + ad fund 1–1.5% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$1,300,000
$100k$2.4M
Royalty (7%)
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Ad fund (1–1.5%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
55
Total units open
7
Units opened last year
0
Units closed last year
7
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Building Kidz School ranks against 143 Child Services & Education peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
71st pct · of 143 peers
Franchise fee
81st pct · of 143 peers
System size
61st pct · of 143 peers
Child Services & Education industry averages
Avg investment
$385K - $1.1M
Avg franchise fee
$46K
Avg system size
93
Franchises analyzed
143
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Kidz School | Disclosed | $60K | $327K - $1.5M | 7% | 46 |
| Safesplash BrandsSimilar price | Disclosed | $19K | $58K - $1.5M | 6% | 106 |
| Kumon North AmericaBiggest system | None | $2K | $102K - $234K | — | 1,705 |
| Uatp ManagementTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $100K | $2.9M - $5.4M | 7% | 202 |
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Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
Building Kidz School requires a $60,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $327,000–$1,543,000, per the most recent FDD on file.
Building Kidz School is franchised by Building Kidz Worldwide, 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.
Yes. Building Kidz School discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $1,301,531. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 7% and an advertising fund contribution of 1.0% to 1.5% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Building Kidz School has 46 total locations, with 7 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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