11 Places to Find Free Back to School Coloring Pages

Written by
Stacy Fisher
Updated 02/02/20
Mother and curious daughter coloring

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These back to school coloring pages will get kids off the couch and excited about the start of school. The back-to-school coloring pages come sprinkled with fun images of buses, lunchtime, art class, recess, apples, teachers, students, and school work.

Of course, these back to school coloring pages make a great first day of school activity and are also usable at any time of the school year. After your child has colored in some of these free back to school coloring pages, they may even want to pick out their favorite to give to their new teacher this year.

You can find more back to school freebies like back to school clip art, lunch box notes, and first day of school signs.

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    Coloring WS

    A smiling backpack full of school supplies

    Coloring.WS

    You'll find three pages of back to school coloring pages from Coloring.WS that include images of crayons, glue, school lunch, paintbrushes, pencils, playtime, apples, buses, schoolhouses, teachers, students, books, school bells, and chalkboards.

    In addition to the back to school coloring pages, there's even an apple connect the dots worksheet that any kid would love.

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    Primary Games

    A large pencil

    Primary Games

    The back to school coloring pages at Primary Games has images of school buses, students, books, teachers, group work, backpacks, presentations, pencils, and bookworms.

    Click on the thumbnail of the back to school coloring page you'd like to print and then click on Printer Friendly Version at the bottom of the page before printing out the coloring sheet.

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    Preschool Coloring Book

    The front of a school bus

    Preschool Coloring Book

    These back to school coloring pages from Preschool Coloring Book are perfect for the younger students who are getting ready to start or go back to school.

    You'll be able to print free back to school coloring pages of backpacks, books, kids coloring, homework, slides, apples, buses, and children.

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    Apples 4 the Teacher

    A boy sitting at a school desk raising his hand

    Apples 4 the Teacher

    Here are more back to school coloring pages at Apples 4 the Teacher. They have two pages full of them that are all free for you to print out.

    All the back to school coloring pages here can be printed out and colored or can be colored online and then printed.

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    Coloring Pages 4 U

    A school bus with children inside

    Coloring Pages 4 U

    We love the detailed back to school coloring pages over at Coloring Pages 4 U, and we bet that your kids will too.

    These back to school coloring pages can be printed out and colored in or colored online and then printed or shared.

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    Color Me Good

    "Back 2 School" phrase with a pencil

    Color Me Good 

    Color Me Good has a nice little collection of back to school coloring pages which should be fun for any young child.

    The back to school coloring pages includes pictures of students, parents, teachers, recess time, lunchtime, school buses, and more.

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    Twisty Noodle

    A boy student standing in front of a chalkboard

    Twisty Noodle

    Twisty Noodle has some great back to school coloring pages that can all be changed to have custom text on it which makes them perfect to use for writing practice.

    After you've customized your back to school coloring page, use the Print Your Coloring Page link to print out your final draft.

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    Coloring Pages for Kids

    A pair of scissors

    Coloring Pages for Kids

    There are two pages full of fun back to school coloring pages over at Coloring Pages for Kids.

    Just print out any of all of these great back to school coloring pages with images of crayons, scissors, chalkboards, backpacks, students, teachers, and buses.

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    Coloring Castle

    An apple that says "Back to School"

    Coloring Castle

    There's a small handful of free back to school coloring pages at Coloring Castle of school buses, books, backpacks, schoolhouses, and apples.

    Download any of these back to school coloring sheets as a PDF file and then print them out.

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    Kids-N-Fun

    A backpack full of school supplies

    Kids-N-Fun

    There is more than 20 printable back to school coloring pages over at Kids-n-Fun.

    You can even color these free back to school coloring pages online or just print them out and decorate them like normal coloring pages.

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    Hello Kids

    A group of kids going back to school

    Hello Kids

    Select the categories at Hello Kids to view back to school coloring pages of schoolyards, school supplies, classroom scenes, and school life.

    Besides free back to school coloring pages, there are also puzzles, videos, and back to school crafts.