Quick Verdict · who it fits
Hawks Kids 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)
$88K - $204K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$50K
Royalty (Item 6)
6% + 2% ad
Years in business
2+ yrs
Company-owned units
1
Model Hawks Kids'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 6% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$720,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (6%)
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Ad fund (2%)
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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 Hawks Kids ranks against 146 Child Services & Education peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
36th pct · of 146 peers
Franchise fee
53rd pct · of 146 peers
System size
0th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawks Kids | Disclosed | $50K | $88K - $204K | 6% | 0 |
| Freedom LearningSimilar price | Disclosed | $12K | $48K - $209K | — | 0 |
| 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.
Hawks Kids requires a $49,500 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $87,500–$203,700, per the most recent FDD on file.
Hawks Kids franchises are sold by Hawks Kids Inc., the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
Yes. Hawks Kids discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% of Gross Revenue and an advertising fund contribution of 2% of Gross Revenue on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
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