Martial Arts School Name Ideas

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

Martial Arts School name ideas

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How a martial arts school is classified

For government statistics, tax forms and many licensing systems, a martial arts school usually falls under NAICS 611620: Sports and Recreation Instruction.

This industry comprises establishments, such as camps and schools, primarily engaged in offering instruction in athletic activities to groups of individuals. Overnight and day sports instruction camps are included in this industry.

Businesses classified here include

  • Academies, riding instruction
  • Aerobic dance and exercise instruction
  • Automobile racing schools
  • Baseball instruction, camps, or schools
  • Basketball instruction, camps, or schools
  • Baton instruction
  • Bowling instruction
  • Boys' camps, sports instruction
  • Boys' camps, sports instructor
  • Camps, sports instruction
  • Cheerleading instruction, camps, or schools
  • Football instruction, camps, or schools

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 611620), U.S. Census Bureau.

Sports and Recreation Instruction in the U.S. by the numbers

19,658Business locations (establishments)
159,381Paid employees (mid-March)
$3,791,265,000Annual payroll
$23,787Average pay per employee
8.1Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-411,518
5-93,494
10-192,579
20-491,729
50-99294
100-24937
1,000+3

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 sports and recreation instruction locations

  1. California 2,636 locations
  2. Texas 1,682 locations
  3. Florida 1,601 locations
  4. New York 1,336 locations
  5. New Jersey 728 locations
  6. Illinois 714 locations
  7. Georgia 623 locations
  8. North Carolina 621 locations
  9. Pennsylvania 616 locations
  10. Washington 602 locations

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

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