10 Best middle school backpacks of 2026

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JanSport
JanSport Cool Backpack, with 15-inch Laptop Sleeve - Large Computer Bag Rucksack with 2 Compartments, Ergonomic Straps, Black

10% Off
Main highlights

Spacious and Organized Design
The JanSport Cool Backpack offers two large compartments and a 15-inch laptop sleeve for ample storage and organization.

Perfect for School and Work
Ideal for students and professionals needing a reliable, stylish backpack for daily essentials and a laptop.

Ample Storage Capacity
Customers appreciate the spaciousness, fitting books, a laptop, and more, making it a top choice for organization.
9.7

Exceptional

Our Rating

9.5
For traveling

9.5
Comfort

9.5
Light weight
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JanSport
JanSport SuperBreak One Backpacks - Durable, Lightweight Bookbag with 1 Main Compartment, Front Utility Pocket with Built-in Organizer - Premium Backpack, Black
Main highlights

Durable and Lightweight Design
Crafted with 600 denier fabric, it's strong and ultra-light.

Ideal for Students and Travelers
Perfect for school, travel, and outdoor adventures.

Comfortable Padded Straps
Highly praised for comfort during extended use.
9.4

Excellent

Our Rating

9.7
Light weight

9.5
Comfort

9.3
Storage space
3

abshoo
abshoo Big Student Laptop Backpack For College Women Middle High School Teen Girls Bookbag Travel Daypack (Black)
Main highlights

Ample Storage Capacity
The backpack features a 34-liter capacity, perfect for carrying books, a laptop, and other essentials.

Ideal for Students and Travelers
Designed for college students and travelers, with a laptop compartment and luggage strap for convenience.

Comfort and Safety
Padded, adjustable straps with reflective strips for comfort and nighttime safety.
Key specs
- features:Breathable, adjustable straps
- material:Water resistant oxford fabric
- style:Backpack for women
- compartments:Multi-pocket design
- capacity:34 Liters
9.3

Excellent

Our Rating
4

SHRRADOO
SHRRADOO Extra Large 50L Travel Laptop Backpack with USB Charging Port, College High School Backpack Airline Approved Business Work Bag Fits 17 Inch Computer for Men Women

36% Off
Main highlights

Large Capacity and Organization
Features 20 independent pockets and spacious compartments for efficient storage and organization.

Ideal for Travel and Commutes
Perfect for international travel, hiking, and daily commutes with airplane-friendly design.

Customer Praised Durability
Sturdy stitching and durable materials praised for longevity and reliability.
Key specs
- features:20 independent pockets
- material:Nylon lining
- style:Backpack
- compartments:3 main compartments
- capacity:52 Liters
9.2

Excellent

Our Rating

9.9
Storage space

9.7
For traveling

9.5
Weight distribution
5

abshoo
abshoo Classical Basic Womens Travel Backpack For College Men Water Resistant Bookbag (Black)
Main highlights

High Quality and Spacious
Made of lightweight, water-resistant polyester with ample room for tablets/laptops.

Ideal for Students and Casual Use
Perfect for school, college, and casual day trips.

Praised for Comfort and Storage
Customers love the comfort and multiple compartments for organization.
Key specs
- number of pockets:Lots of room
- capacity:Tablet/laptop and snacks
- dimensions:12.2 L x 5.3 D x 16.5 H
- material:Water Resistant Polyester
- straps:N/A
8.9

Very Good

Our Rating

9.3
worth the money

9.3
Durability

9.3
Comfort
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rickyh style
rickyh style School Backpack Travel Bag for Men & Women Lightweight College Back Pack with Laptop Compartmen

11% Off
Main highlights

Spacious and Versatile Design
Chic graffiti prints with a 25L capacity and multiple compartments.

Ideal for School and Travel
Perfect for everyday use, school, commutes, and short hikes.

Comfort and Ergonomics
Lightweight with padded shoulder straps praised for comfort.
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating
7

SHRRADOO
SHRRADOO Anti Theft Laptop Backpack Travel Backpacks with usb Charging Port for Women Men High School College Backpack Computer Bag Fits 17 Inch Laptop,Black

15% Off
Main highlights

Spacious Storage and Organization
Features multiple compartments for laptops, daily essentials, and tech accessories, keeping items organized and accessible.

Ideal for Travel and Daily Commutes
Perfect for business trips, college, and work with luggage strap and anti-theft pocket.

Highly Praised Comfort and Padding
Users appreciate the soft, cushioned shoulder straps and breathable back padding for comfortable carrying.
Key specs
- features:USB port, anti-theft pocket
- material:Nylon fabric
- style:Business, travel, college
- compartments:Laptop, packing, front
- capacity:17 Inch Laptop
8.6

Very Good

Our Rating

9.5
For traveling

9.5
Durability

9.5
Storage space
8

ZORFIN
ZORFIN 26L Black Backpack for College, and Travel: Water Resistant Bookbag

44% Off
Main highlights

Spacious and Organized Design
26L capacity with 8 compartments for optimal organization and storage.

Versatile for School and Travel
Ideal for students and travelers, accommodating binders and essentials.

Highly Praised Storage Capacity
Customers love its ability to hold multiple binders without strain.
Key specs
- pockets:Multiple, including laptop sleeve
- material:900D nylon
- water resistance:Water-resistant coating
- style:Stylish and practical
- capacity:26 Liters
8.4

Good

Our Rating
9

Nike

Nike Unisex Heritage Backpack (25L), Smokey Blue/Smokey Blue/Summit White, MISC

30% Off
8.3

Good

Our Rating
10

adidas
adidas Creator School Backpack for Girls & Boys — Durable Bookbag

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Main highlights

Durable and Easy to Clean
Lifetime warranty ensures longevity; wipe-able lining allows easy cleaning with soap and water.

Perfect for School and Daily Use
Ideal for students and casual users with ample storage and comfort.

Comfortable and Stylish Design
Praised for its comfortable padded shoulder straps and classic Adidas look.
Key specs
- number of pockets:Multiple zippered pockets
- capacity:1281 Cubic Inches
- dimensions:9 x 14 x 19 inches
- material:N/A
- straps:Padded shoulder straps
8.2

Good

Our Rating

9.9
Simple to clean

9.7
Water tight

9.5
Comfort

10 Best middle school backpacks of 2026

1

JanSport Cool Backpack, with 15-inch Laptop Sleeve - Large Computer Bag Rucksack with 2 Compartments, Ergonomic Straps, Black

9.5

9.5

9.5

How do we rank?

How do we rank?

Analyzing top stores

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JanSport SuperBreak One Backpacks - Durable, Lightweight Bookbag with 1 Main Compartment, Front Utility Pocket with Built-in Organizer - Premium Backpack, Black

9.7

9.5

9.3

3

abshoo Big Student Laptop Backpack For College Women Middle High School Teen Girls Bookbag Travel Daypack (Black)

4

SHRRADOO Extra Large 50L Travel Laptop Backpack with USB Charging Port, College High School Backpack Airline Approved Business Work Bag Fits 17 Inch Computer for Men Women

9.9

9.7

9.5

5

abshoo Classical Basic Womens Travel Backpack For College Men Water Resistant Bookbag (Black)

9.3

9.3

9.3

6

rickyh style School Backpack Travel Bag for Men & Women Lightweight College Back Pack with Laptop Compartmen

7

SHRRADOO Anti Theft Laptop Backpack Travel Backpacks with usb Charging Port for Women Men High School College Backpack Computer Bag Fits 17 Inch Laptop,Black

9.5

9.5

9.5

8

ZORFIN 26L Black Backpack for College, and Travel: Water Resistant Bookbag

9

Nike Unisex Heritage Backpack (25L), Smokey Blue/Smokey Blue/Summit White, MISC

10

adidas Creator School Backpack for Girls & Boys — Durable Bookbag

9.9

9.7

9.5

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