School Cleaning Checklist

A school cleaning checklist outlines the tasks needed to keep a school environment clean and sanitary.

  • Classrooms
  • Dust desks and chairs
  • Wipe whiteboards and chalkboards
  • Empty trash bins
  • Vacuum or sweep floors
  • Wipe windows and sills
  • Sanitize door handles
  • Organize student materials
  • Clean light switches
  • Hallways
  • Sweep and mop floors
  • Clean lockers and locker doors
  • Wipe down walls
  • Empty and sanitize trash bins
  • Clean handrails
  • Dust and clean light fixtures
  • Disinfect drinking fountains
  • Restrooms
  • Clean and disinfect toilets
  • Sanitize sinks and countertops
  • Refill soap and paper towel dispensers
  • Empty trash bins
  • Mop floors
  • Wipe mirrors
  • Clean partitions and doors
  • Restock toilet paper
  • Cafeteria
  • Wipe tables and chairs
  • Sweep and mop floors
  • Empty trash bins
  • Clean food preparation areas
  • Sanitize serving stations
  • Wipe down walls
  • Restock napkins and utensils
  • Gymnasium
  • Sweep and mop floors
  • Sanitize gym equipment
  • Clean bleachers
  • Empty trash bins
  • Wipe down mats and walls
  • Clean lockers in the changing area