Some US teachers – who surveyed – claimed that they spent up to $5,000 in 2017 on classroom items. 36% of them shopped every few months, 28% shopped every single month and 22% shopped only before the school year starts.

In terms of how they find the best sales and discounts, 71% of them voted for the word-of-mouth to be their best source, followed by emails with a rate of 54%, social media (43%), online search (39%) and then any store website (38%)

Graph Shows the Main Sources for Finding Sales & Discounts in 2017

For more information, kindly check the “2017 US Teacher Shopping Preferences & Statistics“ full infographic.