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Primrose Schools vs America's Music School — which franchise is the better buy?

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	Primrose Schools	America's Music School
Disclosure honesty	B	B
Investment from	$742,900	$259,100
Total fees	9%	13%
Outlets	525	59
Lawsuits	1	0

Primrose Schools: what their numbers say

Discloses average gross revenues by quartile (499 facilities) and average P&L with EBITDA by revenue third (413 facilities). Excludes 86 facilities for various reasons; EBITDA figures are pre-debt-service and pre-owner-compensation, overstating true owner income.

America's Music School: what their numbers say

2025 data for 9 affiliate & 47 franchised schools operating 12+ months. Average total sales $587k-$598k; net sales $557k-$567k. Not audited; historical only, no forecast.

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