High School Teacher

High School Teacher Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 10th, 2024

Envision helping to shape the minds of future generations while also enjoying rewarding personal growth. A high school teacher does precisely that. As an educator, you impart essential knowledge in subjects like math, science, history, and language arts to students typically aged 14-18.

Beyond academics, you'll play a pivotal role in their social and emotional development. The path involves completing a bachelor's degree and obtaining a teaching credential, skills you'll utilize daily to create lesson plans, grade assignments, and manage a dynamic classroom environment.

The work is challenging yet deeply fulfilling, offering the opportunity to inspire and mentor young minds as they prepare for adulthood. If you have a passion for a subject and a desire to make a tangible impact, consider the life-changing journey of becoming a high school teacher.

In this list, you'll find real-world high school teacher success stories and very profitable examples of starting a high school teacher that makes money.

1. Third Space Learning ($9.96M/year)

Tom Hooper, the founder of Third Space Learning, came up with the idea for his business after selling his previous online tutoring company, BrightSpark, to TES Global. He recognized the importance of market focus and decided to launch Third Space as a second venture, with a specific focus on making one-to-one tuition accessible to primary school students, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. This market-oriented approach, combined with valuable feedback from teachers, allowed Third Space to gain traction and establish itself as the largest online tutoring company in the UK schools market.

How much money it makes: $9.96M/year
How much did it cost to start: $100K
How many people on the team: 80

How I Raised $15M To Build A $800K/Month Math Online Tuition Platform

Third Space Learning has become the largest online tutoring company in the UK schools market with around 75% of English primary schools and over 100,000 teachers signed up, generating around £8m in revenue this year and delivering nearly 800,000 hours of teaching to just under 70,000 pupils since 2015, with plans to expand globally in the future.

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