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SCHOOLEY MITCHELL vs Outdoor Lighting Perspectives

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both SCHOOLEY MITCHELL and Outdoor Lighting Perspectives are business services franchises. SCHOOLEY MITCHELL requires an investment of $75K – $263K while Outdoor Lighting Perspectives requires $127K – $214K. In terms of revenue, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives reports higher average unit revenue at $783K. On SBA loan performance, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives has a lower charge-off rate (23.5%) compared to SCHOOLEY MITCHELL (37.9%). FranchiseVerdict rates SCHOOLEY MITCHELL C (Average) and Outdoor Lighting Perspectives B (Above Average).

Investment Range
$75K – $263K
$127K – $214K
Franchise Fee
$73K
$60K
Royalty Rate
8.0%
Greater of 7% of Gross Revenue or $1,100/mo (rate reduces at higher revenue tiers)
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$224K
$783K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
37.9% (68 loans)
23.5% (34 loans)
Total Units
298
128
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2004
2021
FDD Year
2025
2024