Little Medical School
Disclosure honesty
Little Medical School discloses little or no owner-earnings data (Item 19) — the franchisor won't put real profit in writing.
What their own earnings claim actually says
Franchisor explicitly does not make financial performance representations. No earnings claims provided. Directs franchisees to report unauthorized representations.
Is Little Medical School worth it? — how it compares to 32 similar franchises
| Ongoing fees | 9% of sales | lower than most (median 9%) |
| Startup cost | from $72,550 | cheaper than most (median $165,235) |
| Disclosure honesty | Grade F | less honest than most of the category |
| Closure rate | 12.5% of outlets | worse than 93% of peers |
| Disclosed lawsuits | 0 | fewer than most |
Benchmarked against every children's education & childcare franchise we've graded from public FDDs — the context the franchisor's pitch never gives you.
Owner take-home for a Little Medical School
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- Decoded real failure / closure rate
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Little Medical School franchise — frequently asked
- How much does a Little Medical School franchise cost?
- The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $72,550–$93,550, including a $49,500 initial franchise fee.
- How much do Little Medical School franchise owners make?
- Little Medical School discloses little or no earnings data (Item 19) — meaning the franchisor won't put real owner profit in writing. That's a red flag worth questioning.
- What is the Little Medical School franchise failure rate?
- System declined 22% (34 to 24 outlets) over 2024-2025; all company-owned outlets closed.
- Is a Little Medical School franchise worth it?
- It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Little Medical School scores F 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 Little Medical School or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.