NAICS Code 611610: Fine Arts Schools

National industry

SBA small business size standard: $9 million in average annual receipts

Definition

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

Code facts

Contract awards
2 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$184,581 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Business activities under NAICS 611610

  • 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)
  • Music schools (except academic)
  • Performing arts schools (except academic)
  • Photography schools, art
  • Schools, drama (except academic)
  • Schools, music (except academic)
  • Sculpture instruction
  • Theater schools
  • Voice instruction

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $88,250
FY2025 $184,581
FY2024 $154,608
FY2023 $100,065

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Swallow Hill Music Association $32,290
2 Rogerson Consulting LLC $23,688
3 Kevin Parme $17,920
4 The David J. Drakulich Art Foundation: For Freedom Of Expression $14,352

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Veterans Affairs $46,642
2 Air Force Department of Defense $23,688
3 Smithsonian Institution $17,920

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 California $41,608
2 Colorado $32,290
3 Nevada $14,352

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
U001--Drakulich Art Foundation | Art Therapy | POP: 7/26/26 - 7/25/27 Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA) —
U001--NEW- Art Therapy Services | Base + 4 Options Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA)
U008--Art Classes Base Contract 4 Option Years Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (VHA)
Music Instructor Services Solicitation · Air Force · FA281625Q0005
Music Instructor Services Pre-Solicitation · Air Force · A048293
U008--New Music Therapy |554 Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (VHA)
Four (4) musician tutors (teaching artists) to work at the U. S. Merchant marine academy, kings point, NY. Award Notice · Maritime Administration · 6923G224Q —
Four (4) musician tutors (teaching artists) to work at the U. S. Merchant marine academy, kings point, NY. Solicitation · Maritime Administration · 6923G224Q000014
U008--New Music Therapy |554| Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (VHA)
U008--music therapy contract for pmrs Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (VHA)
U099 - Piano/Keyboard Instructor Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
U099 - NAVAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE LITTLE CREEK-FORT STORY, VIRGINIA PIANO/KEYBOARD INSTRUCTOR SUPPORT SERVICES 24 Sept services to commence. Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
U001--Art Class Recreation Therapy for CLC Veterans (Base plus 4 Option Year) Solicitation · National Cemetery Administration · 36C26121Q0671
U001--Art Class Recreation Therapy for CLC Veterans (Base plus 4 Option Year) Pre-Solicitation · National Cemetery Administration · 36C26121Q0671
U001--Art Class Recreation Therapy for CLC Veterans Base plus 4 Option Years Solicitation · National Cemetery Administration · 36C26121Q0620
U001--Art Class Recreation Therapy for CLC Veterans Base plus 4 Option Years Pre-Solicitation · National Cemetery Administration · 36C26121Q0620
147th Army Band Entertainment Concepts Award Notice · South Dakota National Guard (ARNG) · W912MM-21-Q-0013 —
147th Army Band Entertainment Concepts Solicitation · South Dakota National Guard (ARNG) · W912MM21Q00130001
147th Army Band Entertainment Concepts Solicitation · South Dakota National Guard (ARNG) · W912MM-21-Q-0013
147th Army Band Entertainment Concepts Pre-Solicitation · South Dakota National Guard (ARNG) · W912MM-21-Q-0013
Band Performance Training Pre-Solicitation · South Dakota National Guard (ARNG)
Music Instructor Services Solicitation · Air Force Space Command (USAF) · FA281620Q0009
NEW Music Lessons Services 740-20-1-2072-0013 Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA)
Art Instruction Sessions Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA) —
Youth Dance Instructor Solicitation · Air Force Test Center (AFMC)
Art Therapy Sessions Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA)
Alcohol, Tobacco and Drug Free Celebration/Follies Solicitation · Joint Munitions Command (AMC)
Music Educational Program - Music Therapy Solicitation · TCC Kaiserslautern 409th CSB (ECC)
Music Instructor Services Award Notice · Space and Missile Systems Center (AFSPC) · FA2816-15-T-0021
Artist in residence- creative writing Award Notice · Federal Correctional Institution Beckley (BOP)
Fort jackson band music lessons Award Notice · MICC Fort Jackson
Children's Theater Camp(s) Special Notice · Navy Installations Command
Arctic domain and security orientation curriculum Solicitation · Pacific Air Forces (USAF)
654-14-2-9909-0161 * CLC Art Service Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA) —
Fine Arts Installation Solicitation · National Institutes of Health
Music Lessons Award Notice · MICC Fort Jackson
Music Instruction Solicitation · Space and Missile Systems Center (AFSPC) · FA2816-11-T-0034
Music Instruction Pre-Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · N0018911Q1536
Art Teacher Services - Torch Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VHA)
Leather Instructor Solicitation · Federal Correctional Complex Pollock (BOP) · RFQP05191000038
Leather Instructor Award Notice · Federal Correctional Complex Pollock (BOP) · RFQPO5191000010
Changing art show exhibits and Coordination of art displays Solicitation · National Institutes of Health
Ceramics instruction Award Notice · Federal Correctional Institution Phoenix (BOP)
Sources sought to teach music lessons Pre-Solicitation · Washington National Guard (ARNG)
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Size standard history

Federal Register rules that named this code

Proposed size standard changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Small Business Size Standards: Monetary-Based Industry Size Standards 90 FR 41168 · 3245-AI12 Closed Oct 21, 2025No final rule found

From the NAICS codes each rule's amendments to 13 CFR 121.201 name. Rules that print their size standard tables as images aren't listed.

Quick answers

What is NAICS 611610?

NAICS 611610 is Fine Arts Schools, a national industry in NAICS 61, Educational Services.

What is the NAICS code for dance schools?

The NAICS code for dance schools is 611610, Fine Arts Schools.

What is the NAICS code for theater schools?

The NAICS code for theater schools is 611610, Fine Arts Schools.

What is the NAICS code for voice instruction?

The NAICS code for voice instruction is 611610, Fine Arts Schools.

When did the size standard for NAICS 611610 last change?

The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 611610 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards: Adjustment of Monetary-Based Size Standards, Disadvantage Thresholds, and 8(a) Eligibility Thresholds for Inflation" (87 FR 69118), published Nov 17, 2022 and effective Dec 19, 2022.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 611610?

Federal contracts under NAICS 611610 obligated $184,581 in fiscal year 2025 and $527,504 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 611610?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 611610 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Swallow Hill Music Association ($32,290), Rogerson Consulting LLC ($23,688) and Kevin Parme ($17,920).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 611610?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 611610 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Veterans Affairs ($46,642), Air Force ($23,688) and Smithsonian Institution ($17,920).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 611610?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 611610 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are U008 Training/Curriculum Development; U099 Other Education and Training Services; and 7E20 IT and Telecom – End User: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools (HW/Perp SW).

Where is the work under NAICS 611610 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 611610 over the last 12 months are California ($41,608), Colorado ($32,290) and Nevada ($14,352).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 611610?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 611610 is U001--Drakulich Art Foundation | Art Therapy | POP: 7/26/26 - 7/25/27, award notice from Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA), posted July 14, 2026.

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