<p>Scabies is a neglected tropical parasitic disease (infestation) of the skin caused by the human mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It is a major health problem in tropical areas, largely affecting children. It is highly contagious and common in schoolchildren, and it spreads quite rapidly due to overcrowding and close contact within the schools. In the year, a higher number of cases were reported from the Irgacheffe town weekly report of South nations, nationalities, and people’s region. The study aims to identify factors that determine scabies among primary school students in Irgacheffe town, Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia</p>