There’s no secret that teachers have a lot of stuff. School supplies, papers, snacks, laptops and so much more are constantly moving to and from the classroom. Teacher tote bags are the perfect solution to carrying all of your items, and these fashionable totes are sure to make traveling to and from school a little easier!
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1. Lily Queen Tote
The versatility of the hand strap and shoulder crossbody make this bag super functional. It also features a water bottle pocket, reinforced bottom, and zipper closure. Check out the yellow, blue, bright pink, grey, and black color options too.
Buy it: Lily Queen Tote/Amazon
2. Quilted Tote with Lunch Compartment
This tote features an insulated lunch compartment, making it perfect for bringing all your snacks to school! It has two compartments, each with its own zipper.
Buy it: Quilted Tote in Black/Target, Quilted Tote in Purple/Target
3. Kipling Carry-All Crossbody
Both sturdy and spacious, this bag can be handheld or worn on the shoulder. With an inside zipper compartment and removable crossbody strap, this bag is great for any teacher. It also comes in black!
Buy it: Kipling Carry-All Crossbody/Target
4. Teaching Is My Jam Tote
This large canvas tote is too cute to pass up.
Buy it: Teaching Is My Jam Tote /Amazon
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5. Monogram Tote
This classic tote is large enough to fit everything you need! A zipper close will keep everything contained, and you can customize the bag with your monogram.
Buy it: Monogram Tote/Etsy
6. Waxed Canvas Tote
Make a fashion statement while staying functional with this option. The lined inside has many compartments to keep your essentials organized.
Buy it: Waxed Canvas Tote/Etsy
7. Personalized Name Tote
Add your name or the name of your favorite teacher for an adorable, customizable tote.
Buy it: Personalized Name Tote/Etsy
8. Recycled Convertible Tote
This choice is sustainably sourced and responsibly made by United in Blue. The backpack straps are a great addition for those days when you have too much to carry. It also comes in other fun color combos and patterns!
Buy it: Recycled Convertible Tote/Target
9. Lightweight Waterproof Tote
Never worry about your things getting wet on a rainy day with this tote. This bag also has seven exterior pockets for easy, grab-and-go storage. We love this range of patterns, including cheetah, snakeskin, and stripes.
Buy it: Lightweight Waterproof Tote/Amazon
10. Teacher Definition Tote
Show everyone that you are a teacher rockstar with this option.
Buy it: Teacher Definition Tote/Etsy
11. L.L. Bean Warden’s Tote
This is a durable tote perfect for male teachers with a comfy shoulder strap. Also, $2 from each sale is donated to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
Buy it:  Warden’s Tote /L.L. Bean
12. Awesome Teacher Tote
Reminder, you’re an awesome teacher! Never forget that with this tote.
Buy it: Awesome Teacher Tote/Etsy
13. Canvas Work Tote
Choose a color combo to fit your style. This canvas bag has a laptop compartment, sturdy straps, and exterior pockets.
Buy it: Canvas Work Tote/Amazon
14. Jute Teach Tote
This XL tote is adorable with the rainbow design to hold all of your teacher must-haves.
Buy it: Jute Teach Tote/Etsy
15. Pursetti Utility Tote Bag
With four exterior pockets, this bag is a go-to for teachers. Pursetti also offers this utility bag in a larger version with six outside pockets.
Buy it: Pursetti Small/Amazon, Pursetti Large/Amazon
16. Burlap Tote
Trendy burlap will make this tote match any outfit. Customize with your initial and choose from multiple natural burlap color options.
Buy it: Burlap Tote/Etsy
17. Simple Name Tote
For under $8, this simple tote is hard to resist.
Buy it: Simple Name Tote/Etsy
18. Fashion Tote
Pick up this fashion tote for under $20! This nylon bag will wipe clean of any messes and has multiple zipper pockets.
Buy it:  Fashion Tote /Walmart
19. L.L. Bean Boat Tote
A classic and durable L.L. Bean tote will last forever! It comes with a zip-top, but it’s also available with an open-top for a smaller price tag.
Buy it:  Zip-Top Boat Tote /L.L. Bean,   Open-Top Boat Tote /L.L. Bean
20. Teach, Love, Inspire Tote
Remember all you do for your students with this design.
Buy it: Teach, Love, Inspire Tote /Etsy
21. Utility Bag
This extra-large utility bag is perfect for carrying larger items. It’s also collapsible, which is great to store in the car for easy access.
Buy it: Utility Bag/Amazon
22. Simple Beige Tote
This simple yet functional bag is a go-to. It’s all cotton with leather straps that will wipe clean.
Buy it: Simple Beige Tote/GAP
23. Apple Personalized Bag
Color options include navy, black, charcoal, and a natural tan, which are sure to match any style you rock.
Buy it: Apple Personalized Bag/Etsy
24. Kate Spade Book Tote
This heavyweight canvas is so cute and fashionable. Plus, it features an inside pocket for small items.
Buy it: Kate Spade Book Tote /Amazon
25. Vera Bradley Performance Twill Tote
This weather-friendly material will help you be ready to face anything. The performance twill tote comes in different Vera Bradley patterns as well as solid colors.
Buy it: Vera Bradley Performance Twill/Amazon
26. Lands End Zip Top Bag
This great quality bag will fit everything you need! It also has a water-resistant base in case of spills.
Buy it: Zip Top Bag/Kohl’s
27. Unisex Tote
For under $20, this deluxe tote includes an additional inner zipper compartment and a water bottle holder. Color options such as khaki, maroon, and blue make this a great choice for any teacher.
Buy it: Unisex Tote/Amazon
28. Teacher of Tiny Humans Tote
Because teachers of tiny humans deserve to be seen.
Buy it: Teacher of Tiny Humans Tote/Etsy
29. Print Tote
This fun, affordable tote comes in over 45 different prints, so you’re sure to find one you love!
Buy it: Print Tote/Kohl’s
30. Charging Teacher Tote Bag
The built-in charging port is a game changer. Choose from a variety of colors to make sure you never lose battery power.
Buy it: Charging Teacher Tote Bag/Amazon
Looking for other types of teacher bags? Check out our favorite rolling bags and backpacks .
Plus, chat with other teachers and find out what teacher tote bags they recommend on the WeAreTeachers HELPLINE group on Facebook.
