Virco 785MBB - Student Desk 18" x 24" Laminate Top with Open Front Metal Book Box and Adjustable Height Legs for Schools and Classrooms

Designed for durability and function, this student desk with a metal book box adjusts for various heights and offers dependable performance from elementary to high school.

Virco 785MBB - Student Desk 18" x 24" Laminate Top with Open Front Metal Book Box and Adjustable Height Legs for Schools and Classrooms

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SKU: DESK-785MBB-BLK01-MPL385CLR-BLK01

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Made in America

This product is produced & manufactured in the USA with American workers and is regulated by the FTC.

BIFMA

This item meets high quality ANSI/BIFMA standards for comfort, safety, sustainability, and durability in furniture.

Green Guard

This product complies with strict chemical emissions limits and meets the indoor air quality pollutant standards for sensitive environments such as indoor schools or offices.

CPSIA

This product complies with the US Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act for children's products.

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Virco’s 785 is the most popular school desk in America, and the 785MBB offers a sleek, durable upgrade for modern classrooms. Designed to meet the demands of high-use environments, this model features a specialized 4 3/4" deep open-front metal book box that provides secure, long-lasting storage. The 18" x 24" high-pressure laminate top adjusts in height from 22" to 30", making it a flexible solution for growing learners. Built for performance and longevity, the 785MBB stands out among student desks as a dependable classroom essential.

Product Features

Proven: The most popular school desk in America
Durable Construction: Features a 18" x 24" high pressure laminate top to prevent damage and ensure usability for years to come
Convenient: Open-front metal book box for easy access, added strength and quiet operation
Adjustable: legs adjust top height from 22" to 30" in one inch increments
Leveling: Nylon based swivel glides, one of which adjusts to ensure level operation on uneven floors

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Benefits of a Virco 785MBB - Student Desk 18" x 24" Laminate Top with Open Front Metal Book Box and Adjustable Height Legs

The Virco 785MBB desk is a dependable, school-ready solution built for long-term classroom use. Its 18" x 24" high-pressure laminate top offers a smooth, durable workspace that resists scratches and stains. The sturdy metal book box provides open-front storage for books and supplies, promoting organization and accessibility. Adjustable steel legs range from 22" to 30" to accommodate different student heights, supporting ergonomic posture and comfort. Built with a strong steel frame and leveling glides for stability, this desk is a favorite in schools nationwide. Whether in elementary or secondary classrooms, the Virco 785MBB ensures reliable functionality year after year.

Durability
With a robust steel frame and high-pressure laminate top, the Virco 785MBB desk is built to withstand years of heavy classroom use. The materials resist dents, stains, and daily wear, making it a reliable long-term investment for educational environments.
Adjustable Height
The desk’s adjustable legs allow you to customize the height from 22" to 30", providing comfort for students across grade levels. This flexibility ensures proper posture and supports growing learners throughout the academic year.
Ample Workspace
The 18" x 24" laminate surface gives students enough space to work with textbooks, notebooks, and laptops. It offers a clutter-free, easy-to-clean writing area that’s perfect for both studying and testing.
Secure Storage
The open-front metal book box adds durability to storage. It keeps school supplies within easy reach, making organization simple. Its all-metal design withstands rough use and won’t warp or break over time.
Stable on Any Floor
Equipped with nylon-based swivel glides, the Virco 785MBB desk stays level even on uneven floors. One glide adjusts to maintain balance, preventing rocking and movement during class.
Trusted Brand
Virco is a trusted name in school furniture, known for quality and innovation. The 785MBB desk carries a 10-year warranty, giving schools peace of mind with a product built to last. It’s one of the most widely used desks in the U.S..

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adjustable height	Yes	assembly	Some Assembly Required
book box dimensions	21.5" W x 15" D x 4.75" H	book box material	Metal
brace	No Brace	frame material	Steel
suited for writing hand	For Right-or Left-Handed	table top depth	18 in
table top width	24 in	top edge material	Lacquer Edge
top surface material	Laminate	warranty	10-year manufacturer limited warranty
weight	24.75 lbs	model #	785MBB

Dimensions

length	24 in	max height	31 in
min height	23 in	thickness	0.625 in
width	18 in

Frequently Asked Questions

: The desk features a high-pressure laminate top, a high-density particleboard core, a tubular steel frame, and a heavy-duty metal book box. These materials combine to ensure a strong, long-lasting desk that withstands rigorous school use.
: Yes! With adjustable leg heights ranging from 22" to 30", the Virco 785MBB desk is ideal for students from elementary through high school. It offers a customizable, ergonomic workspace for learners of different ages and sizes.
: Simply loosen the screws on each leg, slide to the desired height, and re-tighten. The desk adjusts in 1" increments from 22" to 30", allowing quick and easy customization for any classroom setting.
: No. The open-front metal book box is designed for quiet use, reducing classroom noise. It provides rugged storage while keeping the learning environment orderly and distraction-free.