10 Best Back-To-School Items for Less Than $15 at Sam's Club
Back-to-school shopping season is underway, and Sam’s Club has plenty of essentials priced at $15 or less.
From classroom supplies and organizational tools to lunch gear and everyday school basics, these budget-friendly finds can help families keep costs in check.
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Here are 10 items to shop for your kids' school season.
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Back to School Supplies Variety Pack, 42 Count
Price: $12.47
This 42-piece variety pack includes essentials such as ballpoint pens, glue sticks, mechanical pencils, and highlighters, making it easy to check several items off a school supply list at once. Buying supplies in one bundle can also save time compared with purchasing each item separately.
G2 Premium Gel Roller Assorted Ink 16-Pack, Fine Point
Price: $14.97
A larger pack of gel pens in assorted ink colors can help reduce the need for replacements while helping families avoid running out of pens during the first weeks of school.
Pukka Pads Carrying Case Pencil Pouch
Price: $7.84
A pencil pouch keeps pens, pencils, highlighters, and other school supplies gathered in one place, making it easier to stay organized throughout the school year while helping prevent small supplies from getting lost at the bottom of a backpack.
1/3 Tab Cut Letter Recycled Top Tab File Folder, 100-Pack
Price: $13.98
File folders make it easier to keep assignments, permission slips and other important paperwork organized from the first day of school. A 100-pack helps students stay organized across multiple subjects while leaving plenty of extras on hand throughout the school year.
Large Print Matte Paper 2026 Plastic-Free Calendar
Price: $10.98
A wall calendar can help students keep track of assignment deadlines, extracurricular activities and important school dates. It can also help students build planning and time-management skills.
Pacon Construction Paper, 50 Sheets
Price: $5.98
Construction paper is commonly used for classroom projects and homework assignments, especially in elementary school. Keeping a pack at home can help families avoid last-minute trips to the store when project deadlines come up.
Bentgo Fresh 4-Compartment Leak-Proof Lunch Box
Price: $14.86
Packing school lunches is part of many families' back-to-school routine. A leak-proof lunch box with separate compartments keeps foods organized and fresh while making it easier to pack a balanced variety of foods for the school day.
Wet Ones Antibacterial Hand Wipes, Fresh Scent and Lavender (7-Pack)
Price: $10.98
Back-to-school season also means germ season. Keeping antibacterial hand wipes in backpacks, lunch boxes or the car makes it easy for kids to clean their hands before meals, after recess or whenever soap and water aren't readily available.
Brookstone Noise Canceling Earplugs
Price: $12.99
Noise-canceling earplugs can help reduce background noise while studying at home, in the library or in other quiet environments. They may be especially helpful for students who benefit from fewer distractions during homework or independent study.
Levi's Boys 511 Slim Fit Denim Jeans
Price: $14.98
Jeans are a back-to-school staple. Levi’s is a well-established brand known for durable denim that holds up well to everyday wear. The sale price makes this a good time to replace outgrown pairs before the new school year begins.
Editor’s note: Prices and availability are subject to change.
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