K-12 Technology Trade-In Program
Turn outdated school technology into budget for new devices. We buy used iPads, MacBooks, Chromebooks, laptops, and more in bulk. We handle the shipping and data destruction for a hands-off technology buyback solution for schools.
- Free Bulk Shipping
- Certified Data Erasure
- Fast Turnaround
ACCEPTED DEVICES
We Buy All K-12 Devices
Whether you’re refreshing carts of MacBooks, a computer lab, or upgrading an entire iPad fleet, we buy large volumes of used or broken school technology.
iPads & Tablets
We buy all Apple iPad models: iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad Pro, and even Android tablets.
Laptops & Chromebooks
Trade in your school’s used Apple MacBooks, Windows Laptops, and Chromebooks. We accept all brands and models of laptops.
Desktop Computers
We’ll help you retire old Apple iMac and Windows desktops. We have the capacity to process your district’s computer labs and staff desktops.
Bulk & Mixed Lots
Have a mix of technology to sell? We regularly purchase palletized shipments and mixed lots that include multiple device types and even broken units.
HOW IT WORKS
Simple 3-Step School Buyback Process
Our simple process makes it easy for schools and IT managers to sell K-12 technology easily.
1
Get A Quote
Provide basic details about your devices and we’ll send you an offer. Or ship them in for rapid processing and evaluation for a hands-off approach.
2
Ship Your Devices
We provide prepaid shipping labels for all devices. No hidden fees, no surprise costs. Schools can ship from anywhere in the US.
3
Get Paid
Once the devices are received and verified, we’ll send your payment. We have flexible payout options to accommodate your school’s needs.
Enterprise-Grade Data Security
Protecting your school’s sensitive information is our top priority. Every device undergoes a complete data sanitization following industry standards.
NIST 800-88 Data Sanitization
Certificates of Data Destruction
Chain-of-Custody Tracking
Detailed Itemized Reporting
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Contact Us for a Free Evaluation
Join schools and districts across the country that trust SmartphonesPLUS for secure and simple technology trade-ins.
A K-12 technology trade-in program allows schools and districts to sell used devices in bulk when upgrading classroom technology. Schools can trade in iPads, Chromebooks, MacBooks, laptops, tablets, and desktop computers and receive payment for devices that are no longer needed.
Schools can sell used technology by submitting a device list that includes models, quantities, and general condition. We’ll provide a trade-in quote and prepaid shipping labels for shipment. After the devices are received, payment is issued for the bulk technology trade-in.
Schools and districts can trade in electronics such as iPads, Chromebooks, MacBooks, Windows laptops, tablets, desktop computers, and other classroom technology. We accept devices in bulk and can process mixed lots that include multiple models and device types. We even accept broken and obsolete devices.
There is no strict minimum. Most K-12 trade-ins involve dozens to thousands of devices, but we can work with schools that have smaller quantities as well.
Yes. Schools frequently sell old classroom iPads when upgrading student devices. Bulk iPad trade-ins may include iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini, and iPad Pro models. Devices from classroom carts, student 1:1 programs, and district deployments are commonly sold through our K-12 technology trade-in program.
Schools can sell used MacBooks, Windows laptops, and Chromebooks in bulk when replacing devices across classrooms or computer labs. Many districts sell older student laptops or teacher laptops during scheduled technology refresh cycles.
Yes. Many schools sell Chromebooks when devices reach the end of their classroom lifecycle. Bulk Chromebook trade-ins can include multiple models used in K-12 student programs.
Yes. Devices sold through our K-12 technology trade-in program are securely wiped using industry leading data sanitization processes. This ensures that student and staff information is permanently removed before devices are resold or reused. We can also provide Certificates of Data Destruction for every device.
Yes. Schools can sell broken or non-working devices as part of our bulk K-12 technology trade-in. SmartphonesPLUS purchases many devices that are damaged, not powering on, or no longer suitable for classroom use. Examples include broken iPads, damaged Chromebooks, cracked-screen laptops, or older devices that no longer receive software updates.