The 50 Best Amazon Prime Day Back-to-School Deals — from $3

Jamie Allison Sanders
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We may just be entering the heat of summer, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t at least a little time to think about back-to-school shopping. Well, discount shoppers, start your engines — because Amazon Prime Day is here.

The two-day shopping event is a perfect opportunity for those looking to stock up on school supplies, dorm essentials, and tech must-haves. And, Amazon’s sale section is packed with deals on everything from Jansport backpacks and MacBook Air laptops to Bentgo lunch boxes and Bic pens. Best of all, prices start at just $3. Keep reading to shop our top picks before the markdowns disappear.

Best Amazon Prime Day Back-to-School Deals Overall

There are thousands of back-to-school essentials to shop now, so we did the legwork and put the best finds at the top. Score major savings on top-reviewed items for backpacks, dorm rooms, and classrooms alike. Speaking of backpacks, this Jansport SuperBreak backpack has multiple compartments and comfortable padded shoulder straps. Other top markdowns include an Apple Pencil, an Acer Aspire 3 laptop, and a Hydro Flask water bottle.

Related: Apple AirPods, Watches, and iPads Are Up to 38% Off During Amazon Prime Day

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Best Amazon Prime Day School Supply Deals

Hitting the books can actually be fun thanks to these early Prime Day deals on school supplies. You can save over 50 percent on necessities such as lunch bags, binders, and markers from Sharpie, Adidas, Expo, and more customer-favorite brands. And you won’t feel bad stocking up for a few months since pencils and dry-erase markers are on sale for as little as $1 apiece.

Oxford Spiral Notebooks 6-Pack

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More than 3,000 Amazon shoppers have already scooped up these notebooks in the past few weeks. Each one comes with 70 pages that can be easily torn out if needed thanks to perforated edges, and shoppers appreciate that the six-pack has different colors, which adds a “vibrant touch” to "study routines."

Mosiso Laptop Sleeve, $16 with coupon

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Carrying a laptop to class just got easier, too, with this laptop sleeve that has earned 47,000 five-star ratings. It has a top zipper closure, front zip pocket, and foam padding, and it comes in 40 colors and six sizes.

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Best Amazon Prime Day Dorm Essentials Deals

Take advantage of these Prime Day deals on dorm essentials, including items that will make spaces feel more homey. Some of the best deals we found include an all-season Bedsure quilted comforter for under $30, and a coupon and Prime-member discount on these LED photo clip string lights to hang up photos of family and friends. Trips to and from the bathroom will be easier, thanks to this mesh shower caddy that conveniently holds multiple products and accessories, and these Bronax pillow slippers that work well as shower shoes.

Amazon Basics Slim Velvet Clothes Hangers

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Also consider adding this 30-pack of hangers to your cart, which are only 50 cents apiece now. They’re made with velvet material, so clothes won’t slide off of them, and they are on sale in multiple colors. “Hangers are slim, sturdy, and long-lasting,” one reviewer wrote. “Sent over half of the pack to [a] kid's college dorm room and she was able to double the amount of clothes that could fit in her small closet.”

Levoit Air Purifier, $79 with Prime

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You can also snag this Levoit air purifier for $21 off, so dorm rooms will feel fresh and clean year-round. It’s pretty small at 8.7 inches wide by 14.2 inches high and rids the air of allergens like pollen, dust, and smoke. More than 30,000 shoppers have bought one recently and it’s Amazon’s best-selling model with 93,000 perfect ratings.

Related: The 13 Best Air Purifiers of 2024, According to Our Tests

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Best Amazon Prime Day Tech Deals

There are impressive savings in the tech department, too — including top-rated devices and electronics from popular brands like Samsung, HP, Beats, and Sony. You’ll find deals like this Apple smart keyboard for $90 off, this Canon Pixma printer that’s an impressive 50 percent off, and a Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite tablet for under $300, all of which can help you study better and take notes during classes.

Apple 13-Inch 2024 MacBook Air

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Even the latest MacBook Air is marked down. It comes with a 13.6-inch screen and 256 GB of memory to store papers, stream movies and TV shows, download music, and more. Plus, it weighs less than 3 pounds, so it’s easy to carry from place to place.

Kasa Smart Plug Power Strip, $45 with coupon

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You can also find deals on smaller electronic essentials, like a stackable coupon on this Kasa Smart Plug Power Strip. It has six outlets and three USB ports for charging devices and can be controlled with your voice via Alexa and Google Assistant. “[It] makes your life a lot easier if you want to make your room a smart room to turn on and off lights,” one reviewer wrote.

Amazon Prime Day is here, and you shouldn’t let the good deals on back-to-school essentials pass you by. Check out more of our favorite Prime Day deals on dorm essentials, school supplies, and electronics below while prices are as low as $3.

Jansport SuperBreak One School Backpack

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Post-It Sticky Notes 24 Pack

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White Crown Dimmable Table Lamp, $19 with coupon

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Canon Pixma Wireless Color Printer

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