Dance Studio Name Ideas

60 name ideas for a dance studio, plus how the U.S. Census Bureau classifies this kind of business and where these businesses are most common.

Dance Studio name ideas

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How a dance studio is classified

For government statistics, tax forms and many licensing systems, a dance studio usually falls under NAICS 611610: Fine Arts Schools.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering instruction in the arts, including dance, art, drama, and music.

Businesses classified here include

  • Art (except commercial or graphic) instruction
  • Art schools (except academic), fine
  • Ballet schools (except academic)
  • Ceramics instruction
  • Conservatory of music (except academic)
  • Dance instruction
  • Dance schools
  • Dance studios
  • Drama schools (except academic)
  • Fine arts schools (except academic)
  • Handicrafts instruction
  • Music instruction (e.g., guitar, piano)

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 611610), U.S. Census Bureau.

Fine Arts Schools in the U.S. by the numbers

15,991Business locations (establishments)
119,606Paid employees (mid-March)
$2,323,136,000Annual payroll
$19,423Average pay per employee
7.5Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-48,289
5-93,716
10-192,874
20-49955
50-99117
100-24930
250-4999

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

States with the most fine arts schools locations

  1. California 2,250 locations
  2. New York 1,421 locations
  3. Texas 1,108 locations
  4. Florida 894 locations
  5. New Jersey 697 locations
  6. Illinois 650 locations
  7. Massachusetts 602 locations
  8. Pennsylvania 564 locations
  9. Washington 498 locations
  10. North Carolina 492 locations

Each state page shows local numbers and links to that state's official business registration offices.

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