Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering foreign language instruction (including sign language). These establishments are designed to offer language instruction ranging from conversational skills for personal enrichment to intensive training courses for career or educational opportunities.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 611630 - Language Schools are:
- Sign language instruction
- Language schools
- Schools, language
- Foreign language schools
- Sign language schools
- Second language instruction
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Language Instruction in the US (61163)
Revenue 2025
$1.7bn
Growth 2025
0.22%
Key Trends
External competition is stifling the industry
The number of students in grades K-12 is estimated to remain unchanged
Demand from corporations is expected to stagnate
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 611630 - Language Schools that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Providing translation and interpretation services--are classified in Industry 541930, Translation and Interpretation Services.
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NAICS Hierarchy 611630 - Language Schools
NAICS Code 611630 - Language Schools sits in the 2-digit Language Schools sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 61
Sector Title: Educational Services
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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6111 Elementary and Secondary Schools
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61111 Elementary and Secondary Schools
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6112 Junior Colleges
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61121 Junior Colleges
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6113 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
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61131 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
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6114 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
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61141 Business and Secretarial Schools
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61142 Computer Training
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61143 Professional and Management Development Training
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6115 Technical and Trade Schools
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61151 Technical and Trade Schools
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6116 Other Schools and Instruction
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61161 Fine Arts Schools
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61162 Sports and Recreation Instruction
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61163 Language Schools
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61169 All Other Schools and Instruction
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6117 Educational Support Services
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61171 Educational Support Services
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