HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER
Huntington Learning Center franchises operate brick-and-mortar centers offering in-person, online, and hybrid tutoring and test prep services to school-aged students using the proprietary Huntington System, which includes specialized curricula, materials, and operational procedures. The business primarily serves the private-pay market of parents seeking academic support and test preparation, with the option to serve public-pay markets through contracts with schools. Accredited by the Middle States Association, the model emphasizes seasonal demand tied to school report cards, testing periods, and academic cycles.
Franchise Costs
9.5% royalty + 2% ad fund + $1,300/mo training & technology + $390/mo call center + $300/mo conference services + insurance ~$833/mo + accounting, internet & other ~$200-300/mo
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 248 franchised Huntington Learning Center® businesses open all of 2024
* Average Gross Revenue is explicitly stated as $589,575 for 248 franchised centers. Median Gross Revenue is taken from Table 19-2 and Table 19-3 'All' row. Revenue for top and bottom quartiles are directly from Table A (page 1) and Table 19-2 (page 3). Gross Margin is defined as Gross Revenue ($589,575) less Principal Expenses ($365,335). Principal Expenses are the sum of Principal Fixed Expenses ($143,262) and Principal Variable Expenses ($222,073). Calculated Gross Margin = $589,575 - $365,335 = $224,240. This Gross Margin is used as the best estimate for profit range as no other net income/profit or EBITDA figures are explicitly provided.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 77% of Children's Education & Enrichment franchises
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Children's Education & Enrichment
- Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Children's Education & Enrichment
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER Current | $159K – $298K | $36K | 9.5% | 248 |
| Mathnasium | $113K – $150K | $49K | 10.0% | 995 |
| MATHNASIUM LEARNING CENTERS; MATHNASIUM CENTERS, | $113K – $150K | $49K | 10.0% | 968 |
| SYLVAN LEARNING, SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER, SYLVAN | $108K – $239K | $37K | 11.0% | 469 |
| CLUB Z! | $41K – $57K | $27K | 8.0% | 328 |
| SOCCER SHOTS | $43K – $54K | $37K | 7.0% | 306 |
Children's Education & Enrichment Average 39 franchises | $205K – $385K | $41K | 7.7% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 39 Children's Education & Enrichment franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+28 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER franchisees (2010 – 2025)
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.
Franchisee Contacts
253 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
253 Contacts Available
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER franchise ranges from $159,367 to $298,357. This includes a franchise fee of $36,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 9.5% of gross sales.
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