Teacher leggings are a staple for any educator’s wardrobe. They are comfortable and easy to dress up with a tunic, oversized sweater, or a dress. Here are some of our favorite leggings that really make a statement. Happy leggings shopping! May they bring you a little more comfort throughout the day.
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1. Because sometimes you just have to use it …
The great thing about having a good teacher voice is that you can use it outside the classroom. Like, at Starbucks when they spell your name with a silent Q. After you spell it out for them. Get them here!
2. Because cats …
Everyone needs more cats in their wardrobe. I’ll just put that out there. Get them here!
3. Because wearing glasses is now cool, never fear …
The subtle but still intellectual vibe to these leggings makes them extremely wearable. Get them here!
4. Because life finds a way …
Brace yourselves, everyone. A terrible pun is coming. I dig these leggings. Get them here!
5. Because you’re a proud math teacher …
These are great leggings for if one of your students falls asleep and wakes up in the middle of a lesson, forgetting which class they were in. MATH. YOU ARE IN MATH. Get them here!
6. Because your leggings don’t have to do all the talking …
Everyone needs a little sass in their life and what better way to achieve that than throwing on a pair of faux leather leggings? Get them here!
7. Because who doesn’t want the rantings of Mrs. Bennet on your legs …
The best way to show your commitment to a work of literature is to literally have the text on your body, I say. Get them here!
8. Because everyone needs a pop of color …
There’s nothing better than a fresh box of sharpened colored pencils. Except maybe printing them on some pants. Get them here!
9. Because leggings are a great way to wear a trend …
Velvet is the trend of the moment and a fool proof way to pull it off is to wear them as a classic silhouette bottom. Get them here!
10. Because now you know your ABCs …
These would be a great pair of leggings for a teacher in the younger grades or preschool. Just imagine a little 18 month old crawling up your leg, pointing to your shin and saying “DOUBLE EW!” Your day would be totally made. Get them here!
11. Because it’s probably been true at some point …
I mean. If you can’t joke about it, what can you do? Get them here!
12. Because homework is no joke …
If you need a subtle reminder for your students to do their homework please-oh-please, these leggings might do the trick. Get them here!
13. Because you are oh-so-wise …
Owls are a symbol of many things: Wisdom, lack of sleep, Harry Potter. Whichever reason you decide to love owls, you are going to need these leggings. Get them here!
14. Because a little pun goes a long way …
These leggings say, “I Put the Lit in Literature” and I don’t think any further explanation is needed. Get them here!
15. Because an apple a day …
I mean, what is more teacher worthy than a pair of leggings with APPLES ALL OVER THEM. Adorable. Simply adorable. Get them here!
16. Because graphic leggings can still be elegant …
I imagine someone much more graceful than I wearing these leggings while teaching ballet. Get them here!
17. Because who knew atoms could be so adorable …
Is there anything better than being able to throw your shin up on your desk and explain molecule formations to your students? Get them here!
18. Because bold patterns make a statement …
Let’s talk about wearing leggings and using them like you would a pair of pants. A modern plaid like this gives the illusion of wearing a pair of trousers while still enjoying the comfort of a pair of leggings. Get them here!
19. Because every part of the world is fascinating …
A great nod to all budding marine biologist students you might have in your science class. Get them here!
20. Because these leggings are pure awesome …
I’m not sure which kind of teacher these would be perfect for, but I’m pretty sure you’ll be the coolest person at your school if you wear them. Get them here!
21. Because you love books so much …
Don’t these leggings remind you of the library in Beauty and the Beast? Chicks dig books. Give chicks books. Get them here!
22. Because you only like to wear leggings …periodically.
Just try to avoid wearing them during Chemistry exams. Or wear them, and be a hero. Get them here!
23. Because no one has to know how comfortable you really are …
Classrooms are cold. Keep your legs warm with leggings that may look like mere mortals but secretly have FLEECE lining. It will feel like wearing pajama pants to school. Secretly. Get them here!
24. Because coffee is life …
When you get to school bright and early and it’s too early to talk to co-workers, simply point to your knee cap and hopefully they’ll get the hint to either pipe down or bring you some more coffee. Get them here!
25. Because you’re proud of your math geekiness …
Because if Hidden Figures taught us anything, it’s that girls can do hard math and they aren’t afraid to flaunt it. Get them here!
26. Because everyone loves pancakes …
I would love to see a Home Economics teacher rocking this pair. LOVE. Get them here!
27. Because foxes are always cute …
Foxes are known for being clever, which I’m sure applies to being a teacher but I really just think these are a GORGEOUS pair of leggings that everyone should maybe have. Get them here!
28. Because everyone should own a pair of sparkly pants …
These sequined pair of leggings might be the most versatile pair on this list. Imagine the places you’ll be able to wear them besides inside your classroom with a fun colored shoe and a chambray button down? Get them here!
29. Because sometimes you can’t make it to the museum …
Whether you’re an art teacher or just a great admirer of art, these gorgeous leggings are going to make everyone around you feel serene and peaceful. Maybe even your students. Get them here!
30. Because looking at the stars makes you dream …
Astronomy teachers need some love, too. Get them here!
31. Because sometimes you need to make a declaration …
A declaration…of independence. Get them here!
32. Because teaching is music to your ears …
The contrasting black and white on these leggings is actually quite chic, besides being perfect for teaching music, piano, or band. Get them here!
33. Because you can’t always afford a ticket around the world …
Fantastic for a geography teacher. Even better for a globe-trotting teacher! Wear them in the classroom and on the plane. Get them here!
What are your favorite teacher leggings? Please share in the comments.
