Whether it’s your child’s first day of preschool or their last year in high school, they will need a backpack that can hold everything they need for a busy school day. In this post, you’ll find great backpacks for kids in all grades. From cute school backpacks for preschoolers to functional and sturdy bags for high school.
Cute School Backpacks for Preschool and Kindergarten
These small Skip Hop backpacks are adorable and might help your little one get excited about going back to school! They come in several cute school backpack designs from animals to dinosaurs and more. These cute school backpacks are for preschool and kindergarten students.
Sizes Available:
These come in one size and are approximately 12″. The shoulder straps are padded and comfy. The main pocket is roomy and there is an adjustable mesh pocket for a drink.
Matching Skip Hop Lunch Box & Water Bottles:
Disney Themed Backpacks – Great Quality
These backpacks by Simple Modern have rave reviews. They are loved for their durability and storage. The quality is excellent! These backpacks are great for elementary-aged students and come in two sizes, medium and large.
They all have a padded sleeve for an iPad or tablet and padded shoulder straps. The reviews for these backpacks are good too. The water bottle pockets are expandable and each bag has a chest clip which is helpful for younger children. Each bag has an additional small pocket at the top and a front zipper pocket which is perfect for school accessories.
Sizes Available:
- Medium Bags are 15.25″ and come in all of the pictured designs below. The medium is probably the best choice for younger or smaller students.
- Large Bags are 16.5″. If you are looking for a larger bag.
Matching Lunch Box & Water Bottles:
Simple and Practical Backpacks for Younger Students
These backpacks from HawLander are a great option if you are looking for something that they can use for a few years without any characters they might not like after a year or so.
They are made well and have good storage including a double zipper for the main space, a front pocket, and 2 side mesh pockets for a water bottle. there are comfortable straps and a chest strap. The material is water-resistant too.
Sizes Available:
These backpacks come in 2 sizes, both are great for most younger children. They are a good fit for children ages 3-8.
- The small size is 15″
- The medium size is 17″
Matching Pencil Cases and Lunch Boxes:
Backpacks for Middle and High School Students
More and more high schools are getting away from using lockers (my kids have never used a locker in high school!) This makes finding the right backpack even more important. Find great backpacks for every grade from Preschool to High School!
Below are several popular backpack styles and brands that have great reviews. All of these bags include a padded pocket for a laptop, iPad or tablet.
Adidas Backpacks
Adidas backpacks are popular for many reasons and students who participate in sports like some of the great storage options in the different bags.
JanSport
These bags are ultra-popular this year. They are an old-school classic style that works great! These bags have large pockets and durable fabric. The padded shoulders hold up even when your bag is loaded down.
Large Backpacks
This bag comes in several different styles and colors. It is a great size (18″) and has plenty of storage. There is a main pocket, three front zippered pockets, and two side pockets with adjustable buckles, my son likes to use the buckles to keep a larger water bottle in the pocket. The tech pocket inside is padded and can hold a 15″ laptop. Smaller front pockets are handy for supplies and other items you need quick access to.
Kah & Kee Tote Style Backpack
This unique tote-style backpack has lots of space and storage that will help you keep everything organized. The bag is 15.7″ so it’s a great size for school. The theft-proof hidden back pocket is a great place to store any valuables, like your phone or wallet to protect them from being snatched. The top opens up super wide so you can easily access what you have in your bag without digging around.
This is a great bag for a high school student who is heading to college soon. Many of the features mentioned above make this a great bag to have on a college campus.
The Medium sized bag is about H 15.7″. It has a laptop compartment, several interior pockets, and opens really wide, which makes this bag unique. There is also a secure back pocket so items can’t be stolen. It should have plenty of room for students’ books, notebooks, and tech gear.
Boho Style Backpack
This backpack has lots of space including room for a 15.6-inch laptop. There is a USB charging port and built-in USB cable that you can connect to a portable charger. This allows you to always charge your phone on the go.
Large Backpack with USB Charger and Anti-Theft Pocket
20″ with a total of 9 pockets. There is a laptop compartment, 2 front pockets, water bottle pockets, pulse plenty of inner pockets. There is even an anti-theft pocket for your valuables.
This bag is great if your student carries lots of school supplies, books, and sports equipment. There is plenty of space in this larger bag! This bag also comes with a USB Charging port.
Trendy Black and White Purse/Backpack
This backpack has a dual use, you can use it as a backpack for school and use it as a purse every day! The black-and-white style is popular right now, but you can see several other color options here.
This bag is smaller at 15.6 Inches. But if your student uses an iPad or tablet it will be plenty of room!
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