7 Black Backpacks for School for Long-Lasting Wear

With our list of long-lasting black backpacks for school, you will save a few dollars by not having to purchase a new school backpack every year.

When choosing the right black backpack for all your school needs, the dimensions, shoulder and back padding, color, and number of pockets are essential details you must consider. They may not seem important, but keep reading to understand why they matter.

Investing in a higher-quality backpack for school in 2008 from The North Face is one of my best decision to date. It was army green with bright orange accents (do not recommend) and had only two zipper pockets and a dense yet comfortable shoulder and back padding.

I used that backpack every day throughout high school and college for seven years. Fast forward to 10 years later, and my mom now uses it as an extra carry-on backpack for work.

Below is our list of the best long-lasting black backpacks for school, to help make your back-to-school shopping easier and faster.

JanSport Right Pack School Backpack

Features

  • Side bottle pocket
  • Interior padded 15-inch laptop sleeve
  • Front pocket with built-in organizer
  • Padded shoulder straps
  • Fully padded back panel
  • Key clip keeps your valuables securely attached

Specifications

  • Style: JS0A4QVA
  • Fabric: 915D Cordura® with Premium Suede
  • Weight: 1 lb 7.5 oz / 0.7 kg
  • Dimensions: 17.5″x12.5″x5.5″/44.5x32x14cm
  • Capacity:1709 cu in / 28 L

JanSport SuperBreak One Backpack for School

Features

  • Side bottle pocket
  • Adjustable straight-cut padded shoulder straps
  • Front pocket with built in organizer
  • Padding in center of back panel

Specifications

  • Fabric: 100% Recycled 600 Denier Polyester Main Body Fabric
  • Capacity: 1587 cu in / 26 L
  • Weight: 12.5 oz / 0.35 kg
  • Dimensions: 16.5″x12.5″x5.5″/42x32x13cm

Herschel Heritage Backpack for School

Features

  • Signature diamond front detail
  • Padded floating sleeve fits a 15″/16″ laptop
  • Zippered closures
  • Padded shoulder straps
  • Water bottle pocket
  • Front pocket organizer and key clip

Specifications

  • Dimension: 18″(H) x 12.25″(W) x 6.5″(D)
  • Volume: 24.0L

THE NORTH FACE Vault Everyday Laptop School Backpack

Features

  • Flexible shoulder straps with a padded mesh back panel
  • A front compartment with secure-zip pockets
  • A tablet sleeve and a key fob
  • Two water bottle side pockets
  • Huge main compartment
  • Padded laptop sleeve

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 11″ x 8.5″ x 18″ (27.9cm x 21.6cm x 45.7cm)
  • Laptop Sleeve: 11.5″ x 11″ (29.2cm x 27.9cm). 
  • Volume: 27L

THE NORTH FACE Recon School Laptop Backpack

Features

  • Stand-up design
  • Protective laptop compartment
  • Large main compartment
  • Padded tablet sleeve
  • External, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone, or keys
  • Two external water bottle pockets

Specifications

  • Style:NF0A52SU
  • Avg Weight:2 lbs 5 oz (1060 g)
  • Dimensions:10.8”x7.5”x18.9”(27.4cm x19.1cmx48cm)
  • Volume:1831 in³ (30 liters)

Nike Brasilia Medium School Backpack

Features

  • A water-resistant coating on the bottom panel
  • Main zipper compartment
  • Padded back panel and shoulder straps
  • Plush-lined interior laptop pocket

Specifications

  • Product Dimensions: 7.87 x 5.91 x 1.97 inches
  • Item Weight: 1.14 Pounds
  • Capacity: 24 Liters

Fjällräven Kanken 15″ Laptop School Backpack

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Features

  • Large main compartment
  • Front zip pocket
  • 15″ padded laptop compartment
  • Side slip pocket for water bottle
  • Dual top handles with snap closure for toting
  • Adjustable, padded shoulder straps

Specifications

  • Volume: 18 L. 
  • Materials: 100% Vinylon-F. 
  • Measurements: Bottom Width: 11 in Depth: 7 in Height: 16 1⁄2 in Strap Length: 29 in Strap Drop: 12 in Handle Length: 10 in Handle Drop: 4 in Weight: 1 lb 2 oz

How to pick the perfect black backpack for school

There are so many important details to pay attention to when shopping for a new long-lasting black backpack for school so take a look at our list below.

  1. Please make sure there is an inner sleeve to hold your laptop.
  2. Always think about multi-use. You must be able to use your backpack for school, camping, traveling, etc.
  3. The main compartment of your backpack must be spacious enough to fit your notebooks, folders, and binders, so pay close attention to your backpack’s dimensions to ensure that it’s suitable for all your needs.
  4. Ensure your backpack comes with shoulder and back padding to help prevent bad posture and spinal issues.
  5. There must be side pockets to hold your water bottle, phone, or any item you want easily accessible. 

Reasons to get a black backpack for school

Getting a long-lasting black backpack for school can make life so much easier. Here are some of our reasons why a black backpack just makes sense;

  1. Black goes with everything. The first ever long-lasting backpack I invested in was army green which did not match my uniform. Black is a neutral and versatile color, so as your uniform or style evolves with time, your black backpack will always match your style.
  2. Stains are not easily visible. Your school backpack is the one item you use for school daily, which causes it to get dirty. With a black backpack, stains, and filth that builds up over time through constant use won’t be easily visible.
  3. Black is extremely versatile. With a black backpack, you can use it for many occasions, and events. You can use it for school, camping trips, as a gym backpack, or as an extra carry-on when traveling.

Happy online shopping for the new school year! – Love Always, TBG!

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