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$849

$849 -- average back to school spend for K-12 students (2021)

2021  · National Retail Federation

According to the National Retail Federation, K-12 learners spent an average of $848.90 on school items in 2021 ($59 more than in 2020).

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2021
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K-12 students
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National Retail Federation Primary Tier C
https://digitalretailpartners.com/journal/ecommerce-tips-prepare-for-back-to-school-season ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2021 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
eCommerce Tips: Prepare For Back-To-School Season — DRP | Digital Retail Partners
eCommerce Tips: Prepare For Back-To-School Season Back-to-school season is an opportune time for eCommerce businesses to strategize and re-evaluate their online consumer journey. With summer coming to an end, parents look forward to taking advantage of back-to-school sales, from Amazon Prime to Targ…
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NRF back-to-school spending survey, as cited by Digital Retail Partners

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K-12 students: $849 average back to school spend. Source: National Retail Federation (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/k12-back-to-school-spend-2021
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