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From elementary to collegiate level students, everyone needs a reliable and sturdy backpack for the new school year.
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Many factors come into play when picking a good backpack. Most importantly, the bag should be comfortable to wear, tough enough to withstand an entire school year, and should match the student's needs and personality. Finding a backpack you can throw in the washing machine is always a big win, too.
We rounded up 30 backpacks at different price points to help make back-to-school decisions a little easier this year. Keep scrolling for some additional lunch box accessories and more as well!
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Under $50
J.Crew Girl's embroidered backpack in chambray
Price: $45 · 40% Savings
From J.Crew
Original: $75 · Use promo code APLUS
Billabong Mini Mama Print Backpack
Price: $29.95 · From Nordstrom
Old Navy Ripstop Nylon Tech Backpack For Kids
Price: $16 · 46% Savings
From Old Navy
Original: $29.99
GapKids Disney Recycled Minnie Mouse Junior Backpack
Price: $49.95 · From Gap
J. Crew Kids' nylon backpack
Price: $45 · 40% Savings
From J.Crew
Original: $75 · Use promo code APLUS
Herschel Supply Co. Cotton Casuals Packable Daypack
Price: $40 · From Revolve
DAKINE Campus M 25L Backpack
Price: $38.46 · 30% Savings
From Backcountry
Original: $54.95
adidas Young BTS Creator 2 Kids Backpack
price: $30 · 25% Savings
From Kohl's
Original: $40
Frozen Backpack
Price: $19.99 · 52% Savings
From Macy's
Original: $42
JanSport Big Student Backpack
Price: $34.99 · 45% Savings
From J.C. Penney
Original: $64
Print Backpack 6-Piece Set by Unbranded
price: $22.39 · 44% Savings
From Kohl's
Original: $39.99 · GOSHOP20
adidas Excel 6 Backpack
Price: $34.99 · 36% Savings
From J.C. Penney
Original: $55
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Canvas Black
Price: $27.77 · From Walmart
Jurassic World Backpack with Lunch Bag
price: $22.39 · 44% Savings
From Kohl's
Original: $39.99 · GOSHOP20
Paw Patrol Backpack
Price: $16.99 · From Walmart
Hurley Graphic Backpack
price: $41.25 · 25% Savings
From Kohl's
Original: $55
Under $100
OMG ACCESSORIES Dino Print Large Backpack
ISCREAM Bandana Patchwork Backpack
Lululemon All Day Essentials Backpack 26L
GapKids Star Wars Recycled Senior Backpack
Price: $54.95 · From Gap
Kids' STATE Bags Mini Kane backpack
Price: $78 · From J.Crew
Herschel Supply Co. Nova Mid Volume Backpack
Price: $70 · From Revolve
Fjallraven Kanken 16L Backpack
BEIS The Messenger Backpack
Price: $98 · From Revolve
The Backpack
Price: $75 · From BEIS
Everyday Backpack 2.0 23L
Worth the splurge
Medium Dakota Neoprene Backpack
Price: $185 · From Nordstrom
More for back-to-school:
BRIGENIUS Bento Lunch Box 5 Compartments Container Leakproof Microwave with Fork & Spoon
Price: $36.95 · From Walmart
Windfall Stackable Lunch Box
Price: $12.98 · From Walmart
Bentgo Portable Salad Container
Price: $14.99 · From Macy's
Reusable lunch bag bento bag
Price: $19.60 · From Etsy
Monogrammed Black Insulated Lunch Bag
Price: $12.99 · From Etsy
Tupperware Sandwich Keeper