computers for schools
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for computers for schools.
School is back in session, and that means it's time to start thinking about back-to-school shopping. If you're looking to buy a new computer for school, it's important to find the right one for your needs. It must be portable and powerful to keep up with you. Browse the top-ranked list of computers for schools below along with associated reviews and opinions
Microsoft - Surface Laptop 5 – 13.5” Touch Screen – Intel Evo Platform Core i7 – 16GB Memory – 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Sandstone
Model: RBG-00062SKU: 6517667Top comment"Great laptops for school. Have tried many options with arguably better hardware, but nothing lives up to the surface laptop....This thing runs like its advertised and handles everything i need it to do. (School and business)"
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.Top comment"Great laptops for school. Have tried many options with arguably better hardware, but nothing lives up to the surface laptop....This thing runs like its advertised and handles everything i need it to do. (School and business)"
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.See all PC LaptopsYour price for this item is $1,499.99The previous price was $1,699.99
Microsoft - Surface Laptop Go 2 - 12.4” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i5 – 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum
Model: 8QC-00001SKU: 6505203Top comment"Really good laptop for college students. I really recommend....Great computer for school - great graphics and color"
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.Top comment"Really good laptop for college students. I really recommend....Great computer for school - great graphics and color"
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.See all Microsoft Surface LaptopsYour price for this item is $699.99
Microsoft - Surface Laptop 5 – 15” Touch Screen – Intel Evo Platform Core i7 – 8GB Memory – 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum
Model: RBY-00001SKU: 6517644Top comment"I love this brand and have had 1 other computer that was a microsoft surface. We needed a new one bc my boyfriend was starting school and he needed a laptop. ...Super simple to setup and like the facial recognition function for unlocking. Purchased for college student pursuing engineering degree and has more than enough functionality to allow for course work and specialized software requirements."
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.Top comment"I love this brand and have had 1 other computer that was a microsoft surface. We needed a new one bc my boyfriend was starting school and he needed a laptop. ...Super simple to setup and like the facial recognition function for unlocking. Purchased for college student pursuing engineering degree and has more than enough functionality to allow for course work and specialized software requirements."
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.See all PC LaptopsYour price for this item is $1,199.99The previous price was $1,299.99
Microsoft - Surface Laptop Go 2 - 12.4” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i5 – 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD (Latest Model) - Sandstone
Model: 8QC-00048SKU: 6505202Top comment"I went to buy a computer for my grand child going to College. After asking my grand daughter what she was going to use it for, the Salesperson explained which computers would be best for her needs. ...Am use one in my job as a register computer and my personal for University and is really good."
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.Top comment"I went to buy a computer for my grand child going to College. After asking my grand daughter what she was going to use it for, the Salesperson explained which computers would be best for her needs. ...Am use one in my job as a register computer and my personal for University and is really good."
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.See all Microsoft Surface LaptopsYour price for this item is $699.99
Microsoft - Surface Laptop 5 – 13.5” Touch Screen – Intel Evo Platform Core i5 – 8GB Memory – 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum
Model: QZI-00001SKU: 6517655Top comment"Great overall for college stuff...Windows surface laptop is great for computer engineering and programming. Definitely has everything you need and its just plug and play with alot of the applications. ...By far the best laptop for someone using the internet , MS Office, for school, remote work, etc."
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.Top comment"Great overall for college stuff...Windows surface laptop is great for computer engineering and programming. Definitely has everything you need and its just plug and play with alot of the applications. ...By far the best laptop for someone using the internet , MS Office, for school, remote work, etc."
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.See all PC LaptopsYour price for this item is $899.99The previous price was $999.99
Samsung - Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 12.4" LED 2-in-1 Touch Screen Laptop - Intel Celeron- 4GB Memory -Intel UHD Graphics- 128GB - Silver
Model: XE520QEA-KB1USSKU: 6502057Top comment"My daughter loves it for school. It is light weight....Loving this to do school work...Great laptop that does the job for a nice little school computer."
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Meet Galaxy Chromebook 2 360. Effortlessly simple. Galaxy smart. Send your teen back to campus in style with the 2-in-1 laptop and tablet that’s packing some swagger. From school time to chill time, your student will flip out over the smart, flexible design that fits right into their day. They can write essays or take notes in laptop mode and then flip into tent mode to unwind with their favorite YouTube®*videos. A gorgeous Galaxy display gives them space to do and see more of what they love in brilliant clarity, and a durable design stands up to occasional dents and dings. You’ll feel great too, knowing Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 has everything they need to own the school day —from a powerful processor to a long-lasting battery. Help them show up to school like they mean it with Galaxy Chromebook 2 360, the 2-in-1 laptop that’s built for learning.Top comment"My daughter loves it for school. It is light weight....Loving this to do school work...Great laptop that does the job for a nice little school computer."
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Meet Galaxy Chromebook 2 360. Effortlessly simple. Galaxy smart. Send your teen back to campus in style with the 2-in-1 laptop and tablet that’s packing some swagger. From school time to chill time, your student will flip out over the smart, flexible design that fits right into their day. They can write essays or take notes in laptop mode and then flip into tent mode to unwind with their favorite YouTube®*videos. A gorgeous Galaxy display gives them space to do and see more of what they love in brilliant clarity, and a durable design stands up to occasional dents and dings. You’ll feel great too, knowing Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 has everything they need to own the school day —from a powerful processor to a long-lasting battery. Help them show up to school like they mean it with Galaxy Chromebook 2 360, the 2-in-1 laptop that’s built for learning.See all All LaptopsYour price for this item is $369.00The previous price was $449.00
Apple - MacBook Pro 14" Laptop - M2 Max chip - 32GB Memory - 1TB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver
Model: MPHK3LL/ASKU: 6455382Top comment"Nothing is missing from this computer....Got it to go back to school and do some light strategy gaming/web browsing on the couch."
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The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.Top comment"Nothing is missing from this computer....Got it to go back to school and do some light strategy gaming/web browsing on the couch."
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The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.See all MacBook ProYour price for this item is $3,099.00
Microsoft - Surface Laptop Go 2 - 12.4” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i5 – 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD (Latest Model) - Sage
Model: 8QC-00026SKU: 6505200Top comment"Best Laptop for College Students...It's great for school. Never disappoints. I would definitely recommend it....Highly recommend for school pc...middle school pc for my child. great form factor - good battery life. "
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.Top comment"Best Laptop for College Students...It's great for school. Never disappoints. I would definitely recommend it....Highly recommend for school pc...middle school pc for my child. great form factor - good battery life. "
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.See all Microsoft Surface LaptopsYour price for this item is $699.99
Microsoft - Surface Laptop Go 2 - 12.4” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i5 – 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD (Latest Model) - Ice Blue
Model: 8QC-00037SKU: 6505201Top comment"It's a great computer fast running perfect for school work...Great for school! Needed a fast computer for assignments and this one is perfect!"
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.Top comment"It's a great computer fast running perfect for school work...Great for school! Needed a fast computer for assignments and this one is perfect!"
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.See all Microsoft Surface LaptopsYour price for this item is $676.00The previous price was $699.99
MacBook Pro 13.3" Laptop - Apple M2 chip - 8GB Memory - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver
Model: MNEQ3LL/ASKU: 6509655Top comment"Must for Grad school...I purchased this for grad school and it has been great. The battery seems to last forever compared to my previous computer....Headed to college...Great for college. Battery last great…. Lightweight….. perfect for starting college !!"
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The 13-inch MacBook Pro is more capable than ever. Supercharged by the next-generation M2 chip, it’s Apple’s most portable pro laptop, with up to 20 hours of battery life.¹Top comment"Must for Grad school...I purchased this for grad school and it has been great. The battery seems to last forever compared to my previous computer....Headed to college...Great for college. Battery last great…. Lightweight….. perfect for starting college !!"
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The 13-inch MacBook Pro is more capable than ever. Supercharged by the next-generation M2 chip, it’s Apple’s most portable pro laptop, with up to 20 hours of battery life.¹See all MacBook ProYour price for this item is $1,499.00
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