Eye Level Learning Centers provides personalized math and English tutoring services, promoting self-directed learning and academic achievement.
KEY FRANCHISE STATS
Franchisees
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118
+
-2%
-2%
Franchise fee
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$10,000
Investment
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$55,000 - $129,000
Revenue (AUV)
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Undisclosed
$0
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n.a.
n.a.
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Eye Level Learning Centers is a leading global franchise in supplemental education, offering innovative programs in mathematics and English to students from preschool to high school.
Established in South Korea in 1976 by Daekyo Co., Ltd., Eye Level has grown into a significant presence in the education sector, providing tailored learning experiences that focus on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills in children.
The franchise began expanding internationally soon after its founding and now operates learning centers across more than 20 countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and various locations throughout Asia. Eye Level’s headquarters in the U.S. is located in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey.
What sets Eye Level apart from its competitors is its systematic approach to education, which balances arithmetic operations with critical thinking, ensuring students not only excel academically but also develop the skills necessary to navigate challenges effectively.
Initial investment
The initial investment required for a Eye Level Learning franchise is
$55,000 - $129,000.
That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise.
These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$10,000
Microsite Set-Up Fee
$100
Booklet Security Deposit
$3,000
Rent
$1,200 – $4,500
Lease Security Deposit, If Required
$1,200 – $9,000
Leasehold Improvements
$15,000 – $48,000
Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment, Signage and Supplies
$7,000 – $8,000
Professional Fees
$1,000 – $3,000
Design and Architect Fees
$1,000 – $2,000
Computer and Tablets for Eye Level Center
$2,000 to $3,000
Business License and Permits
$100 to $200
Criminal Background Check
$18 to $50
Grand Opening Marketing
$4,000
Training Expenses (out-of-pocket costs)
$250 – $6,000
Insurance – 12 months
$1,050 to $2,200
Payroll Cost for Employees (3 Months)
$1,000 – $3,000
Eye Level Lead Management Telephone System
$400 – $600
Additional Funds – 3 months
$7,000 to $22,500
Total Estimated Initial Investment
$55,000 to $129,000
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Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$10,000
Microsite Set-Up Fee
$100
Booklet Security Deposit
$3,000
Rent
$1,200 – $4,500
Lease Security Deposit, If Required
$1,200 – $9,000
Leasehold Improvements
$15,000 – $48,000
Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment, Signage and Supplies
$7,000 – $8,000
Professional Fees
$1,000 – $3,000
Design and Architect Fees
$1,000 – $2,000
Computer and Tablets for Eye Level Center
$2,000 to $3,000
Business License and Permits
$100 to $200
Criminal Background Check
$18 to $50
Grand Opening Marketing
$4,000
Training Expenses (out-of-pocket costs)
$250 – $6,000
Insurance – 12 months
$1,050 to $2,200
Payroll Cost for Employees (3 Months)
$1,000 – $3,000
Eye Level Lead Management Telephone System
$400 – $600
Additional Funds – 3 months
$7,000 to $22,500
Total Estimated Initial Investment
$55,000 to $129,000
Franchise Disclosure Document
Below is Eye Level Learning's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Upgrade to Pro or purchase the FDD to view and download the document.
Number of units
Eye Level Learning had 118 total units in 2025, of which 118 were franchised-owned and 0 company-owned.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the royalty fee?
The royalty fee for a Eye Level Learning franchise is $1,500 per month min.. In addition, you would have to pay the advertising (or national brand fund) fee of $1 per subject-student.
What is the total investment?
The initial investment required for a Eye Level Learning franchise is $55,000 - $129,000. That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise. These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
What is the initial franchise fee?
The initial franchise fee for a Eye Level Learning franchise is $10,000. This is typically paid upfront as part of the total initial investment, after signature of the Franchise Agreeement.
Eye Level Learning Centers provides comprehensive training and ongoing support to its franchisees, ensuring they are well-prepared to operate their centers effectively. The training program includes:
Initial Start-Up Training Program: This program covers essential aspects of running a learning center, such as curriculum delivery, center management, student assessment practices, parent consultation training, and effective marketing strategies.
Eye Level University (ELU): ELU is a learning platform developed for all Eye Level family members who wish to further learn about the product, share best practices, gain teaching tips, and access various marketing tools.
Ongoing Support: After the initial training, franchisees receive continuous support, including follow-up training sessions, opening day assistance, marketing support with promotional tools and materials, continued training on new programs and updates, field consultant support, and quality assurance reviews.
Territory Protection
Eye Level Learning franchise does not offer exclusive territory protection to its franchisees. This means that franchisees may face competition from other Eye Level centers within their region, including those owned by the franchisor or other franchisees.
The parents of students enrolled at Eye Level Learning Centers have the flexibility to choose any location, regardless of territorial boundaries, potentially leading to overlapping service areas among franchisees.
While this lack of exclusive territory might seem challenging, it allows for greater market penetration and ensures that the franchise can grow more freely in high-demand areas.