KLA Schools

- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Preschool Reimagined
Empower children to discover the world through the innovative Reggio Emilia Approach.

Brand overview
KLA Schools is an innovative community of infant through kindergarten programs rooted in the Reggio Emilia Approach to education. Founded in 2008 by Roberto and Candy Ortega, the brand began with a passion for delivering better educational outcomes and opened its first preschool in Miami, FL. Today, franchise owners operate 10,000 sq.ft. learning facilities with an enrollment capacity of up to 200 students. With beautiful, purposeful spaces and passionate educators, KLA Schools empowers children to express their ideas, ask meaningful questions, and discover the world through hands-on experiences, nurturing a lifelong love of learning.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose KLA Schools
Owning a KLA Schools franchise allows you to provide a highly impactful educational experience for children and become a leader in your community. You can improve your business portfolio with a solid investment in the education sector. The innovative learning curriculum rooted in the Reggio Emilia Method serves as a strong competitive advantage in the industry. Additionally, you receive real estate development and site selection support to help secure ideal locations in markets with strong growth potential.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Average Gross Revenue of Franchised Schools
Figures cited from our 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
Total investment
$2,171,000–$4,963,500
Cash Required
$500,000
Franchise fee
$78,500
Total units
24
Real estate required
Not Specified
Growth Trends
Training & support
KLA Schools provides comprehensive onboarding to get your preschool up and running smoothly. Franchise owners also receive ongoing field visits along with in-person and online training courses to ensure continuous operational excellence and adherence to the Reggio Emilia educational philosophy.
Ideal candidate
We seek individuals with at least $500,000 in liquid capital to invest who are passionate about delivering better educational outcomes. Ideal candidates are driven to become leaders in both their community and the education sector, embracing our mission to prepare children for life through genuine impact and lifelong connections.
Take the next step toward owning a rewarding early childhood education franchise. Discover how you can make a genuine impact in your community while building a solid business with KLA Schools.
