Kumon

Kumon North America, headquartered in Rutherford, New Jersey, operates over 2,100 learning centers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, delivering the

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Company facts

Founded
1958
Employees
1,000
Headquarters
United States
Type
Franchise

About

Kumon North America, headquartered in Rutherford, New Jersey, operates over 2,100 learning centers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, delivering the world’s largest after‑school math and reading enrichment program. Founded by Toru Kumon, the Kumon Method employs an individualized, self‑learning curriculum that accelerates advanced math and reading skills, enabling students to study well beyond their grade level. The organization’s low‑cost franchise model and global reach empower communities to unlock children’s potential while maintaining high standards of academic independence and confidence. As an equal‑opportunity employer, Kumon values its staff with competitive salaries, generous benefits, ample time‑off, and ongoing professional development, fostering an inclusive culture that supports both learners and employees.