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CLUB Z!

CLUB Z!

Club Z! franchises provide in-home tutoring services where Area Director franchisees recruit qualified teachers to deliver one-on-one tutoring to students from pre-K to grade 12 directly in their homes, using textbooks, workbooks, and computer programs to improve academic skills and learning attitudes. The business operates under proprietary marks and systems, with franchisor support for marketing within protected territories. The target market is parents seeking affordable supplemental education services.

319locations
$41K–$57K
Since 1998
ServicesTampa, FLwww.clubztutoring.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$27,250
Initial Investment
$40,975 – $57,425
Royalty Rate
6.00%
Brand Fund
2.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$325 – $400

6% royalty + 2% ad fund + $250-$300/mo technology/call center fee

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Data Based On: Data based on 319 franchised businesses in operation as of fiscal year-end 2025. Student counts were based on mandatory monthly revenue reports for January-December 2025. Tutor pay and client rates were based on data posted as of March 2025.

Extracted Item 19 Section

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How CLUB Z! Compares

Key Insights

  • One of the lowest investment costs in Children's Education & Enrichment (ranked #3 of 38)
  • Top 10 largest franchise system in Children's Education & Enrichment
  • Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Children's Education & Enrichment
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
CLUB Z!
Current
$41K – $57K$27K6.0%319
Mathnasium$113K – $150K$49K10.0%995
MATHNASIUM LEARNING CENTERS; MATHNASIUM CENTERS,$113K – $150K$49K10.0%968
SYLVAN LEARNING, SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER, SYLVAN$108K – $239K$37K11.0%469
SOCCER SHOTS$43K – $54K$37K7.0%313
HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER$192K – $341K$42K9.5%243
Children's Education & Enrichment Average
38 franchises
$211K – $394K$41K7.7%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 38 Children's Education & Enrichment franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1FL
45
2CA
43
3TX
35
4IL
16
5NC
13
6MA
11
7GA
10
8IN
9
9MD
8
10VA
8
11NV
7
12MO
7
13OH
7
14AZ
6
15PA
6

+33 more states

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for CLUB Z! franchisees (20102023)

Total Loans
21
Average Loan
$84,643
Total Volume
$1.8M
Default Rate
9.5%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

21 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

164 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

164 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
2
Non-Renewals
2
Reacquired
19
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
7
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
53

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a CLUB Z! franchise ranges from $40,975 to $57,425. This includes a franchise fee of $27,250. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.