US Education & Training Ed Tech - PPC Market Share Analysis June 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the US Ed Tech category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Ed Tech – US

Google AI Overview visibility for Education & Training Ed Tech US

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 40.0672988682
59.9327011318
40%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 21
79
21%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 8%
Transactional 11%
Navigational 5%
Seasonal 0%
Local 1%
Problem Solving 9%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 US Education & Training Ed Tech brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
ixl.com 85.48
splashlearn.com 1.83
adaptedmind.com 1.36
coolmathgames.com 1.07
lakeshorelearning.com 0.73
mathway.com 0.69
schoolofrock.com 0.59
lego.com 0.54
teacherstep.com 0.32
devry.edu 0.31
others 7.08
  • ixl.com - 85.48%
  • splashlearn.com - 1.83%
  • adaptedmind.com - 1.36%
  • coolmathgames.com - 1.07%
  • lakeshorelearning.com - 0.73%
  • mathway.com - 0.69%
  • schoolofrock.com - 0.59%
  • lego.com - 0.54%
  • teacherstep.com - 0.32%
  • devry.edu - 0.31%
  • others - 7.08%

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In the education PPC landscape, ixl.com dominates with 85.48% click share, overshadowing others like splashlearn.com at 1.83%. ‘Others’ collectively hold 7.08%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 US Education & Training Ed Tech brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date devry.edu ixl.com absorblms.com sanalabs.com coolmathgames.com adaptedmind.com learnworlds.com schoolofrock.com valleypbs.org teacherstep.com
2026/06/01 3.31% 32.78% 0.7% 1.23% 0.04% 7.42% 1.46% 1.54% 0.72% 0%
2026/06/02 5.76% 26.64% 0.78% 1.31% 0.57% 1.55% 0.38% 1.28% 0.01% 0%
2026/06/03 6.62% 19.41% 2.6% 0.77% 0.62% 6.99% 1.31% 0% 0% 0%
2026/06/04 4.96% 22.07% 3.27% 1.16% 0.02% 4.99% 1.89% 0.35% 4.55% 3.85%
2026/06/05 3.32% 22.08% 2.73% 2.21% 0.05% 4.73% 0.98% 3.7% 6.11% 2.85%
2026/06/06 3.53% 31.94% 2.56% 2.2% 0.07% 1.73% 2.35% 0.37% 4.71% 3.28%
2026/06/07 4.35% 22.79% 1.54% 1.09% 0.58% 5.73% 3.54% 2.55% 1.16% 0%
2026/06/08 5.56% 26.42% 2.23% 2.26% 0% 6.17% 0.95% 0% 4.91% 3.83%
2026/06/09 4.39% 30.53% 0.96% 2.89% 0.6% 1.75% 0.09% 0% 1.24% 4.74%
2026/06/10 4.23% 31.21% 3.35% 2.99% 0.02% 5.9% 1.05% 2.95% 0.02% 3.37%
2026/06/11 4.52% 22.65% 2.43% 4.56% 0.02% 1.64% 1.84% 2.86% 4.6% 4.36%
2026/06/12 5.92% 27.79% 5.65% 4.2% 0.03% 6.62% 3.87% 0% 0.46% 0.85%
2026/06/13 3.38% 25.29% 3.4% 5.18% 0.06% 1.91% 3.32% 0.5% 1.05% 0%
2026/06/14 3.94% 18.48% 3.01% 0.91% 0.03% 7.37% 2.87% 2.14% 0% 5.18%
2026/06/15 3.33% 30.94% 5.55% 1.6% 0% 12.73% 1.58% 0.41% 0% 0%
2026/06/16 3.6% 29.64% 3.17% 2.01% 8.53% 2.54% 2.13% 3.5% 0.05% 0%
2026/06/17 4.26% 23.64% 4.57% 3.3% 0.09% 4.11% 3.48% 1.64% 0.51% 0.88%
2026/06/18 3.12% 28.82% 3.81% 3.78% 0% 17.52% 1.76% 1.37% 0.01% 0%
2026/06/19 3.87% 28.89% 2.44% 2.48% 23.18% 0.77% 1.05% 2.39% 0.89% 2.39%
2026/06/20 3.39% 24.5% 1.48% 2.63% 0.06% 7.64% 3.25% 5.63% 0.34% 0.63%
2026/06/21 3.62% 38.16% 1.1% 1.76% 0.05% 0.69% 2.24% 2.41% 0.35% 4%
2026/06/22 5.41% 25.32% 3.64% 3.92% 0% 0.5% 2.89% 1.68% 6.03% 0%
2026/06/23 4.37% 25.37% 4.12% 1.02% 8.69% 5.59% 1.24% 2.77% 0.02% 7.2%
2026/06/24 4.49% 33.75% 3.22% 1.88% 0.11% 7.56% 1.96% 4.04% 0.02% 0.05%
2026/06/25 5.33% 23.41% 3.27% 2.81% 8.02% 8.95% 1.25% 0% 4.32% 7.08%
2026/06/26 3.68% 27.26% 3.88% 2.23% 23.9% 5.72% 1.76% 0.37% 0% 0%
2026/06/27 2.72% 30.77% 2.51% 1.62% 9.09% 7.1% 3.5% 0% 0.02% 0.64%
2026/06/28 3.55% 6.41% 4.31% 2.35% 39.49% 2.17% 2.12% 0% 0.32% 0.03%
2026/06/29 7.37% 23.84% 5.23% 0.94% 0.06% 1.3% 1.02% 0% 0% 0.02%
2026/06/30 12.56% 7.67% 5.38% 1.86% 0.64% 0.47% 0.44% 0% 0% 0%
  • devry.edu
  • ixl.com
  • absorblms.com
  • sanalabs.com
  • coolmathgames.com
  • adaptedmind.com
  • learnworlds.com
  • schoolofrock.com
  • valleypbs.org
  • teacherstep.com

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In June 2026, devry.edu’s PPC spend surged, peaking at 12.56 on June 30. ixl.com fluctuated, ending at 7.67. absorblms.com and sanalabs.com showed steady growth. coolmathgames.com spiked on June 28.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for US Education & Training Ed Tech

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/06/01 424
2026/06/02 376
2026/06/03 431
2026/06/04 376
2026/06/05 401
2026/06/06 400
2026/06/07 410
2026/06/08 396
2026/06/09 380
2026/06/10 388
2026/06/11 386
2026/06/12 368
2026/06/13 370
2026/06/14 362
2026/06/15 359
2026/06/16 335
2026/06/17 348
2026/06/18 341
2026/06/19 346
2026/06/20 340
2026/06/21 332
2026/06/22 337
2026/06/23 340
2026/06/24 329
2026/06/25 317
2026/06/26 318
2026/06/27 321
2026/06/28 319
2026/06/29 307
2026/06/30 310

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June began with 424 advertisers, peaking at 431 on June 3. A steady decline followed, ending with 310 advertisers on June 30.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for US Education & Training Ed Tech

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
splashlearn.com 3.94%
coolmathgames.com 1.85%
zearn.org 0.5%
abcmouse.com 0.29%
virtualpreparatoryacademy.com 0.14%
d2l.com -0.27%
mathnasium.com -0.33%
mathway.com -0.52%
lego.com -0.54%
ixl.com -3.8%

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SplashLearn surged with a 3.94% increase, while IXL.com faced a 3.8% decline. CoolMathGames.com rose by 1.85%, and Zearn.org gained 0.5%.

Campaign Efficiency

US Education & Training Ed Tech Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date ixl.com devry.edu splashlearn.com absorblms.com coolmathgames.com adaptedmind.com connectionsacademy.com zearn.org valleypbs.org teacherstep.com
2026/06/01 60.64% 0.92% 0.09% 0.1% 0.08% 9.94% 0.23% 0% 0.9% 0%
2026/06/02 56.05% 1.83% 0.06% 0.15% 0.63% 1.39% 1.64% 0% 0.04% 0%
2026/06/03 44.06% 2.14% 0.09% 1.07% 0.83% 11.34% 0.32% 0% 0% 0%
2026/06/04 45.88% 1.54% 0.07% 0.99% 0.05% 7.79% 8.39% 0% 3.12% 3.59%
2026/06/05 49.71% 1.04% 0.14% 0.93% 0.13% 7.8% 3.3% 0% 4.78% 2.87%
2026/06/06 65.11% 0.95% 0.07% 0.8% 0.14% 1.51% 0.29% 0.04% 3.25% 2.67%
2026/06/07 51.67% 1.14% 0.06% 0.46% 0.74% 9.33% 0.06% 0% 1.74% 0%
2026/06/08 54.33% 1.84% 0.2% 0.7% 0% 9.46% 0.25% 0% 3.89% 3.33%
2026/06/09 59.01% 1.11% 0.1% 0.34% 0.66% 1.49% 0.3% 0% 1.66% 4.24%
2026/06/10 60.18% 1.21% 0.07% 1.63% 0.05% 8.95% 0.22% 0% 0.05% 2.84%
2026/06/11 46.21% 1.42% 0.64% 0.99% 0.05% 1.34% 0.15% 7.49% 3.11% 3.62%
2026/06/12 56.24% 2.01% 0.19% 2.7% 0.06% 11% 0.11% 0.01% 0.68% 0.68%
2026/06/13 57.4% 1.04% 0.16% 1.2% 0.14% 2.69% 0.07% 0.8% 1.59% 0.01%
2026/06/14 40.49% 1.21% 0.18% 1.37% 0.07% 11.43% 0.05% 0% 0% 4.34%
2026/06/15 55.96% 1.02% 0.78% 2.35% 0% 19.18% 0.02% 0% 0% 0%
2026/06/16 64.84% 1.42% 0.45% 1.41% 1.79% 2.47% 0.06% 0.01% 0.05% 0%
2026/06/17 48.03% 1.29% 4.32% 1.47% 0.18% 4.27% 0.28% 9.57% 0.67% 0.66%
2026/06/18 51.79% 0.86% 2.57% 1.22% 0% 23.62% 0.27% 0.01% 0% 0%
2026/06/19 56.16% 1.18% 2.29% 1.01% 8.62% 0.7% 0.08% 10.09% 1.22% 1.96%
2026/06/20 51.13% 0.99% 2.92% 0.52% 0.14% 11.49% 0.18% 0.67% 0.5% 0.59%
2026/06/21 66.52% 0.98% 2.32% 0.43% 0.07% 0.72% 0.16% 0% 0.45% 2.84%
2026/06/22 43.74% 1.37% 2.23% 1.31% 0% 0.46% 0.3% 16.99% 3.38% 0%
2026/06/23 50.48% 1.42% 2.58% 1.84% 1.59% 8.69% 8.43% 0% 0.04% 5.81%
2026/06/24 54.32% 1.02% 2.15% 1.09% 0.17% 8.71% 0.22% 7.51% 0.03% 0.09%
2026/06/25 47.49% 1.63% 2.53% 1.4% 1.52% 4.86% 0.3% 7.6% 2.66% 5.6%
2026/06/26 48.56% 0.97% 1.98% 1.53% 4.04% 7.69% 7.44% 0.06% 0% 0%
2026/06/27 55.65% 0.6% 2.2% 0.86% 1.59% 9.22% 0.26% 0% 0.04% 0.47%
2026/06/28 26.57% 1.89% 2.97% 2.94% 17.32% 3.34% 0.41% 0.79% 0.79% 0.07%
2026/06/29 51.12% 2.11% 3.3% 2.03% 0.11% 1.13% 0.42% 15.49% 0% 0.08%
2026/06/30 27.23% 8.96% 4.1% 2.9% 1.25% 0.95% 0.95% 0% 0% 0%
  • ixl.com
  • devry.edu
  • splashlearn.com
  • absorblms.com
  • coolmathgames.com
  • adaptedmind.com
  • connectionsacademy.com
  • zearn.org
  • valleypbs.org
  • teacherstep.com

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In June 2026, ixl.com led with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 66.52%. zearn.org saw a notable rise mid-month. devry.edu and splashlearn.com maintained steady shares. By month’s end, ixl.com dipped, while others showed varied trends.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Education & Training Ed Tech

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Education & Training Ed Tech - Last month
  1. 1
    Free Math Games for Kids - Perfect for Ages 4-12 https://www.adaptedmind.com › math

    Fun, adaptive learning Pre-K to 8th grade—free for 30 days!

  2. 2
    Learn Math for Free https://www.brilliant.org › math › try-for-free

    Designed for Ages 10 to 110 — Comprehensive curriculum designed by world-class teachers from MIT, Harvard, and more.

  3. 3
    IXL Official Site - Interactive Online Learning https://www.ixl.com

    Master math, language arts, science, and social studies with IXL's interactive program. Unlimited practice problems with meaningful, up-to-date...

  4. 4
    Free Classes With TEFA Funds | Online Classes For Kids https://www.outschool.com

    Learn from passionate, experienced educators in live online classes your kid will love.

  5. 5
    Zearn Math - Free K-8 math lessons - Made by teachers, for teaching https://about.zearn.org

    Try math lessons, all for free, always! Zearn's K-8 digital lessons have built-in support.

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In the competitive landscape of online education, AdaptedMind, Brilliant, IXL, Outschool, and Zearn captivate audiences with unique offerings. From free trials and world-class curricula to interactive learning and passionate educators, these ads highlight engaging, accessible education for diverse age groups.

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