Top back-to-school laptops for every grade: Elementary to college
There's typically a laundry list of must-haves on any back-to-school shopping list, and among the items your student might need is a new laptop.
Summer is a great time to hop on tech deals, whether you're shopping for a college student, high school student or elementary school student.
A few important categories to keep in mind when searching for any new laptop are budget, screen size and operating power.
Keep scrolling to shop for the best laptops and devices, broken down by grade.
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Best for elementary school and younger
Young learners need simple, durable laptops with strong parental controls and long battery life -- perfect for learning the basics and staying safe online.



Best for high school
High school students benefit from lightweight laptops with solid performance for multitasking, school projects and prepping for college applications.




Best for college
For college students, portable laptops with fast processors and ample storage to handle everything from lectures to late-night coding are crucial.


