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    Best In Class Education Center vs Mathnasium Learning Centers

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

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    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Best In Class Education Center and Mathnasium Learning Centers disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Best In Class Education Center: 6, Mathnasium Learning Centers: 3). Different groups are not directly comparable.
    DisclosureBest In Class Education CenterMathnasium Learning Centers
    Financial commitment
    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)
    $84,875 – $146,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    $104,816 – $165,846
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)
    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    $49,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 22
    Royalty (Item 6)
    $250
    Royalty minimum monthly
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    $10
    Monthly royalty rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)
    $1.00
    Brand fund Special Program Sales rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    $250
    Monthly marketing fee fixed portion
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24
    System scale & health
    Total outlets (Item 20)
    37
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42
    1,047
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65
    Net outlet change (Item 20)
    −9
    Calculated: 46 at end of 2023 → 37 at end of 2025
    +75
    Calculated: 972 at end of 2023 → 1,047 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)
    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Performance (Item 19)
    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualifying franchised centers open throughout 2025, provided requested data, ex…
    36 centers
    other Franchised centers in operation · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Subset 1 (9 Outlets) qualifying franchised centers categorized by gross sales
    $263,386
    other Subset 1 · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Subset 2 (9 Outlets) qualifying franchised centers categorized by gross sales
    $168,733
    other Subset 2 · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40
    +3 more groups in the full report
    Franchised locations — other measures — Mathnasium Centers in the United States
    1,047 centers
    other Table 1 centers in operation · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 60
    Franchised (914 locations) — other measures
    2,025 year
    other Table 2 measurement period start year · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 61
    Franchised locations — other measures — Franchised Mathnasium Centers open and operated by same franchisee at least 36…
    2,025 year
    other Table 3 reporting period · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 63

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

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