<p>A total of 26 cases were identified with an age range of 4-17years old. Majority of the cases were males 19(73%). The overall attack rate was 4.5%, boarders were more affected than day scholars. Primary and secondary school learners were affected equally (50%). The skin scrapings were 54.54% (6/11) samples were positive for Sarcoptes Scabiei ova. The main risk factors for the spread of scabies in the school includes, sharing of sleeping spaces, bath sponges, clothes, buckets and contact with cases. Overcrowding in classrooms and inadequate benches and desks increases contacts among learners and increases the risk of spread of scabies and other communicable diseases such as COVID-19.</p>