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Top 25 School supply distributors based in the United States

Name: School supply distributors based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 142 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 142 school supply distributors headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 13,709 professional contacts across them, including 2,043 with verified work emails. Chicago is the largest hub.

This list covers school supply distributors headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 17, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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13,709Contacts tracked

2,043Verified emails

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The 25 largest school supply distributors based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 142 school supply distributors based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to school supply distributors: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	School Specialty	Partial evidence	Greenville, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	7,376 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At School Specialty, our business is transforming more than classrooms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	Teacher Created Resources	Indirect evidence	Garden Grove, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	n/a	1,955 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Teacher Created Resources began with a simple idea from a teacher who knew what other teachers needed.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	Lakeshore Learning Materials	Indirect evidence	Carson, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,901 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Lakeshore Learning Materials is one of the most innovative manufacturers of educational materials in the country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	Teacher's Discovery	Indirect evidence	Auburn Hills, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	245 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Teacher’s Discovery has been in the business of providing educational resources for over 40 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	Kaplan Early Learning Company	Strong evidence	Lewisville, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	206 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Kaplan Early Learning Company brings the very best in early childhood and elementary school supplies, teaching materials and outdoor classrooms to educators, caregivers, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Really Good Stuff, LLC	Indirect evidence	Shelton, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	142 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since we opened our doors in 1992, Really Good Stuff has dedicated itself to providing products and services that help teachers make a difference in children’s lives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	Educational Products INC	Strong evidence	Carrollton, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	136 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Educational Products, Inc.(EPI) has become a one-stop-shop for parent groups, educators and all types of organizations seeking simple solutions related to school supply programs…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Texas Book Company	Indirect evidence	Greenville, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	114 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “With a proven track record, market expertise and innovative tools – you will quickly see why Texas Book Company is the choice for excellence.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9	Carson Dellosa Education	Partial evidence	Greensboro, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	102 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Carson Dellosa Education bridges school and home by providing teachers and families the very best in educational materials that are thoughtfully designed to meet children’s…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	Friendsoffice	Strong evidence	Findlay, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	87 contacts →
	Strong evidence “FriendsOffice provides business supplies to companies and school districts throughout Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky with an emphasis and reputation built on…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	Bazic Products	Indirect evidence	El Monte, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	72 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Situated in the heart of sunny southern California, our company occupies a sq.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	The Douglas Stewart Company	Strong evidence	Madison, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	71 contacts →
	Strong evidence “The Douglas Stewart Company is the leading distributor and marketer of computer products, consumer electronics and school supplies exclusively serving the education market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Indeco	Partial evidence	Belton, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	59 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Since 1969, Indeco has helped school districts navigate shifts in learning trends and school environments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Kurtz Bros	Indirect evidence	Clearfield, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	59 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	Nasco Education	Indirect evidence	Fort Atkinson, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	53 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Nasco Education, we believe that educators have a profound, positive impact on students.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	Teacher Peach	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	n/a	46 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Teacher Peach is dedicated to supporting and enhancing the social and emotional learning needs of teachers and other key educators everywhere.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Edukit	Strong evidence	Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	37 contacts →
	Strong evidence “At EduKit, we create complete kits of prepackaged school supplies, made with high quality, name brand products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	Discount School Supply	Strong evidence	Monterey, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	31 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Discount School Supply is a leading multi-channel distributor of educational products & supplies specifically for early childhood ("Pre-K") preschool and child care programs in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	YOOBI	Strong evidence	El Segundo, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	30 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Yoobi is a mission first school supplies brand with BIG IMPACT.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	Delaney Educational Enterprises	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	29 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Delaney Educational Enterprises, Inc.(DEE) has been serving schools and school libraries for over 40 years with an excellent reputation for service and satisfaction.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	Smart Business Source	Strong evidence	Troy, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Smart Business Source is one of Michigan’s largest office supply distributors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22	Southwest School & Office Supply	Strong evidence	Ontario, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	24 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Southwest School & Office Supply is an independent school supply dealer in California.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23	Complete Book & Media Supply, INC	Strong evidence	Cedar Park, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	21 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Complete Book & Media Supply is a wholesale book distributor serving schools, government agencies, and businesses nationwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24	School Tool Box, LLC	Strong evidence	De Kalb, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	21 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We provide students with all of the school supplies they will need for their grade level, according to the school's exact supply list.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	Follett Learning	Indirect evidence	Mchenry, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since 1873, educators have trusted Follett as a partner in the mission to build confident, independent, and well-rounded students.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: school supply distributors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names school supply distributors.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of school supply distributors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name school supply distributors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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School supply distributors based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

14.9%Verified-email coverage

96.5Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

2.1%Largest-city concentration · Chicago

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 142 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among school supply distributors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “school supply distributors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names school supply distributors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among school supply distributors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,043 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 17, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names school supply distributors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many school supply distributors are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 142 school supply distributors headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

School Specialty, headquartered in Greenville, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most school supply distributors?

Chicago leads with 3 headquartered companies, followed by Cincinnati (3) and Baltimore (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,043 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 142 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 17, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.