Seriously Addictive Mathematics
Bottom line
- Total investment $59K – $99K including a $25K franchise fee.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed — the franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Rated MODERATE with a risk score of 65/100.
- No Item 19 financial performance representation. Without franchisor-disclosed revenue data, you'll need to gather unit economics directly from existing franchisees.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
Yale framework · single-unit ROIC
Returns Analysis
Pulls Item 7 (investment) and Item 19 (revenue) from this brand's FDD into the Yale unlevered-ROIC formula. Override any input to stress-test it against your own assumptions.
The model · Yale framework
What would one Seriously Addictive Mathematics unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
135%
Above typical band (30–60%)
Overview
About
Franchisees operate math tutoring centers targeting K–12 students, delivering individualized or small-group instruction using the Seriously Addictive Mathematics curriculum. Day-to-day operations include student enrollment, lesson delivery, progress tracking, parent communication, and local marketing to fill enrollment pipelines.
Item 7 · what it costs
The Vitals
Item 19
Financial Performance
This franchisor did not disclose financial performance representations in Item 19, or our extractor could not parse them.
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 30 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator — not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee phone area codes (Item 20). Approximate — ported numbers may show the original state, not the franchisee's current location.
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Early-stage math tutoring franchise with regulatory baggage, undisclosed financials, minimal unit growth, and unproven unit economics creates elevated risk for franchisee capital deployment.
Score breakdown · what drove the 65 / 100 rating
- 01HIGHPredecessor company litigation involving unregistered franchises in California and formal Notices of Violation from DFPI — indicates regulatory compliance issues and potential liability exposure
- 02MEDFinancial performance metrics completely undisclosed (no Item 19 average unit volumes or net income) — impossible to validate ROI on $58,500–$99,000 investment or $30/student/month royalty model
- 03MINORExtremely slow unit growth: only 9 units with 14.3% YoY growth suggests weak franchisee recruitment, retention, or both; minimal system scale limits support infrastructure
- 04MEDRoyalty structure ($30/student/month) creates high dependency on student enrollment fluctuations; no disclosed minimum thresholds or guaranteed revenue benchmarks
- 05MINOR3-year term is short for education franchise investment recovery; renewal terms and conditions not specified
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
Item 11
Training & Operations
Item 20
Franchisee Contacts
Phone numbers extracted directly from this brand's FDD Item 20. After purchase, you'll also receive a list of validation questions tailored to this brand.
Franchisee contacts
37 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Seriously Addictive Mathematics · FDD (2025) PDF