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Schools & Teaching: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Schools & Teaching, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 2,492 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).

20Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
2,492Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$6.33 – $13.52
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 94% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,492 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
  • At $9.99 its median price is below 91% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Schools & Teaching best sellers

  1. Scholastic Flash Cards: Sight Words book cover by Scholastic

    Scholastic Flash Cards: Sight Words

    by Scholastic

    • List rank#1
    • Price$3.07
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews34,301

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  2. Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!: A Box of 12 Mini-Books Featuring Short and Long Vowel S book cover by James Dean

    Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!: A Box of 12 Mini-Books Featuring Short and Long Vowel Sounds – Expert-Reviewed Beginning Readers for Kids (Ages 3-6) (I Can Read Phonics Fun)

    by James Dean

    • List rank#2
    • Price$8.50
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews12,573

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  3. The Beginner's Bible: Timeless Children's Stories book cover by The Beginner's Bible

    The Beginner's Bible: Timeless Children's Stories

    by The Beginner's Bible

    • List rank#3
    • Price$10.38
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews29,171

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  4. Scissor Skills Preschool Activity Book: Learn to Cut Lines, Shapes, Fruits, Animals | Fun  book cover by Lucas & Friends by RV AppStudios

    Scissor Skills Preschool Activity Book: Learn to Cut Lines, Shapes, Fruits, Animals | Fun Cutting & Coloring Book for Kids | Preschool Learning Activities for 3-5 Year Olds

    by Lucas & Friends by RV AppStudios

    • List rank#4
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews4,841

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  5. The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded: A Proven Plan for Financial Peace book cover by Dave Ramsey

    The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded: A Proven Plan for Financial Peace

    by Dave Ramsey

    • List rank#5
    • Price$12.39
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews22,500

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  6. Flash Cards: Numbers 0 - 100 book cover by Scholastic

    Flash Cards: Numbers 0 - 100

    by Scholastic

    • List rank#6
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews12,576

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  7. Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons: Revised and Updated Second Edition book cover by Siegfried Engelmann

    Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons: Revised and Updated Second Edition

    by Siegfried Engelmann

    • List rank#7
    • Price$16.52
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews17,388

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  8. School Zone Go Fish Alphabet Game Cards: 56 ABC Flash Cards for Preschool & Kindergarten,  book cover by School Zone

    School Zone Go Fish Alphabet Game Cards: 56 ABC Flash Cards for Preschool & Kindergarten, Upper & Lowercase Letters, Phonics, Word-Picture Recognition, Parent & Baby Animals, Ages 4+

    by School Zone

    • List rank#8
    • Price$3.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews16,751

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  9. ABC Tracing Workbook: A-Z Alphabet Letter Tracing Activities for Capital and Small Letters book cover by Lucas & Friends by RV AppStudios

    ABC Tracing Workbook: A-Z Alphabet Letter Tracing Activities for Capital and Small Letters | Alphabet Handwriting Practice Workbook | Learn to Write and Trace Book for Kindergarten and Kids Ages 3-5

    by Lucas & Friends by RV AppStudios

    • List rank#9
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,671

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  10. Humble Math - 100 Days of Timed Tests: Multiplication: Grades 3-5, Math Drills, Digits 0-1 book cover by Humble Math

    Humble Math - 100 Days of Timed Tests: Multiplication: Grades 3-5, Math Drills, Digits 0-12, Reproducible Practice Problems

    by Humble Math

    • List rank#10
    • Price$7.50
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews12,319

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FAQ

Is Schools & Teaching a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,492 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Schools & Teaching?

The median best seller has 2,492 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Schools & Teaching best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.33 and $13.52.

Can new books break into Schools & Teaching?

3% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.