TIERRA ENCANTADA
Tierra Encantada franchises operate early childhood education centers providing warm, Spanish-language immersion learning environments for children, featuring fresh-cooked on-site meals with organic ingredients and cloth diapers. The business model centers on franchising these centers using a proprietary System that includes educational curriculum, kitchen standards, operations procedures, training, and marketing. The target market is parents seeking unique, high-quality early childhood education with language immersion, nutrition focus, and eco-friendly practices.
Franchise Costs
7% royalty (greater of 7% Gross Sales or $500/week) + 1% ad fund + $79/mo technology fee
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 2 franchised outlets open for full year 2023
Extracted Item 19 Section
How TIERRA ENCANTADA Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TIERRA ENCANTADA Current | N/A | $60K | 7.0% | 2 |
| THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE ACADEMY OF EARLY EDUCATION | $781K – $1.5M | $60K | 7.0% | 411 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL CHILD CARE | $405K – $915K | $150K | 7.0% | 344 |
| Jovie | $124K – $193K | $50K | 5.0% | 165 |
| CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS | $1.1M – $1.5M | $85K | 7.0% | 69 |
| Lightbridge Academy | $1.1M – $3.1M | $40K | 7.0% | 55 |
Early Childhood Education Average 17 franchises | $868K – $2.3M | $76K | 6.6% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 17 Early Childhood Education franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2023)
Outlets by state across the United States
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for TIERRA ENCANTADA franchisees (2021 – 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
12 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 |
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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
As of the 2024 FDD, TIERRA ENCANTADA has 2 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2019.
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