How much does a Celebree Schools franchise cost?

The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $1,023,550–$1,404,100, including a $75,000 initial franchise fee.

Is a Celebree Schools franchise worth it?

It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Celebree Schools scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 9% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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The real numbers on owning a Celebree Schools franchise

Celebree Schools · FDD 2026 · from public state filings

CDisclosure honesty

This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.

★★★☆☆ FranchiseValidate transparency rating: 3/5

Investment

$1,023,550–$1,404,100

Total fees

9% of sales

Outlets

Closure signals

1 ceased, 0 terminated

Lawsuits

Is Celebree Schools worth it? How it compares to 223 similar franchises

Ongoing fees	9% of sales	steeper than 61% of other franchises franchises
Startup cost	from $1,023,550	pricier than 90% of peers
Disclosure honesty	Grade C	typical for the category
Closure rate	1.4% of outlets	about average
Disclosed lawsuits	0	fewer than most

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What their own earnings claim actually says

Discloses 26 mature company-operated and 18 mature franchised schools' 2025 financial data. Cherry-picks only mature schools (24+ months), excludes newer units and underperformers.

Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)

1 franchisor reacquisition in 2025; minimal terminations/transfers suggest operational stability or restricted franchise pool.

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Celebree Schools franchise — frequently asked

How much does a Celebree Schools franchise cost?: The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $1,023,550–$1,404,100, including a $75,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do Celebree Schools franchise owners make?: Discloses 26 mature company-operated and 18 mature franchised schools' 2025 financial data. Cherry-picks only mature schools (24+ months), excludes newer units and underperformers. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
What is the Celebree Schools franchise failure rate?: 1 franchisor reacquisition in 2025; minimal terminations/transfers suggest operational stability or restricted franchise pool.
Is a Celebree Schools franchise worth it?: It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Celebree Schools scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 9% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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Source: WI DFI Franchise Registration (2026). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with Celebree Schools or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.