--- title: How You Can Reduce Absenteeism in Your School by 14% description: Reduce absenteeism by up to 14% with professional school cleaning. Jani-King’s services create healthier classrooms, improving attendance & success. image: https://janikinggcr.com/hubfs/Raising%20Hand%20Ad%20(No%20Button).png --- [Skip to content](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/how-you-can-reduce-absenteeism-in-your-school-by-14#main-content) [![Jani King Gulf Coast](https://janikinggcr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/jani-king-logo-2.png?width=150&height=79&name=jani-king-logo-2.png)](https://www.janikingcleans.com) - [Commercial Cleaning](https://www.janiking.com/commercial-cleaning/gulf-coast/) - [Franchise Opportunities](https://www.janiking.com/franchise-opportunity/gulf-coast/) - [About Us](https://www.janiking.com/about-us/) - [Careers](https://janikingcleans-5418511.hs-sites.com/careers) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Commercial Cleaning](https://www.janiking.com/commercial-cleaning/gulf-coast/) - [Franchise Opportunities](https://www.janiking.com/franchise-opportunity/gulf-coast/) - [About Us](https://www.janiking.com/about-us/) - [Careers](https://janikingcleans-5418511.hs-sites.com/careers) Feb 4, 2025 3:52:25 PM # How You Can Reduce Absenteeism in Your School by 14% ![Picture of Lily Inman](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/58063ac417944fcee696670c86c5e74c) [Lily Inman](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/author/lily-inman) Share: [facebook-f icon](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://janikinggcr.com/blog/how-you-can-reduce-absenteeism-in-your-school-by-14) [linkedin-in icon](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://janikinggcr.com/blog/how-you-can-reduce-absenteeism-in-your-school-by-14) [Twitter icon](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://janikinggcr.com/blog/how-you-can-reduce-absenteeism-in-your-school-by-14) [pinterest-p icon](http://pinterest.com/pin/create/link/?url=https://janikinggcr.com/blog/how-you-can-reduce-absenteeism-in-your-school-by-14) [envelope icon](mailto:?body=https://janikinggcr.com/blog/how-you-can-reduce-absenteeism-in-your-school-by-14) Did you know that a cleaner school environment can reduce student absenteeism by up to **14%**? That’s right—healthier cleaning practices are not only about appearances; they play a vital role in promoting student well-being and keeping classrooms filled. At Jani-King, we specialize in providing professional cleaning services that help schools create healthier spaces, improve attendance, and support academic success. ### **The Impact of Professional Cleaning on Student Health** Schools are high-traffic environments where germs can spread quickly. From shared desks to cafeteria tables and gym equipment, the potential for illness is everywhere. The result? Increased absenteeism due to preventable illnesses like colds, flu, and other contagious diseases. Research has shown that improved cleaning protocols can help reduce student absenteeism by up to 14% (*CloroxPro*, n.d.). By implementing targeted cleaning protocols, schools can significantly reduce the presence of germs, allergens, and bacteria that contribute to student illness. For example: - **High-Touch Surface Disinfection**: Frequently touched surfaces, like door handles, desks, and keyboards, are hotspots for germs. Our cleaning teams focus on these areas using EPA-approved disinfectants to minimize the spread of viruses. - **Deep Cleaning Services**: Beyond daily cleaning, Jani-King offers comprehensive deep cleaning services to eliminate germs in hard-to-reach areas and maintain a higher standard of cleanliness throughout the school. - **Restroom Sanitation**: Clean restrooms are essential to reducing the spread of germs. Our teams ensure deep cleaning and disinfection of restrooms, paying attention to sinks, toilet handles, and other germ-prone areas. ### **The Benefits of Healthier Schools** Reducing absenteeism isn’t just about keeping students in their seats—it’s about fostering a healthier, more productive learning environment. When students are healthy, they’re more likely to focus, participate, and thrive academically. Additionally, fewer sick days mean less strain on parents and teachers, creating a more supportive educational ecosystem. Jani-King’s proven cleaning protocols are designed to meet the unique needs of schools and educational facilities. With customizable solutions and local expertise, we help schools prioritize the health and well-being of their students, staff, and communities. ### **Partner with Jani-King for a Healthier Future** Investing in professional cleaning services is an investment in your students’ success. By reducing germs and creating a healthier environment, Jani-King can help your school reduce absenteeism and support student achievement. Let’s work together to make your school a cleaner, healthier place to learn. **Contact Jani-King today** to learn more about our customizable cleaning solutions for educational facilities. ### **Citation:** CloroxPro. (n.d.). *Brighter futures: How clean schools can help boost attendance and funding prospects.* Retrieved February 4, 2025, from[https://www.cloroxpro.com/blog/brighter-futures-how-clean-schools-can-help-boost-attendance-and-funding-prospects/](https://www.cloroxpro.com/blog/brighter-futures-how-clean-schools-can-help-boost-attendance-and-funding-prospects/).   [Learn more](https://share.hsforms.com/1yFznApeXSq-gYf6SGq2t9Q384y7) [Jani-King Gulf Coast](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/tag/jani-king-gulf-coast), [Commercial Cleaning](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/tag/commercial-cleaning) ## Related posts [![](https://janikinggcr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Healthcare%20Peace%20of%20Mind%20(2).png?height=200&name=Healthcare%20Peace%20of%20Mind%20(2).png)](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/why-choose-jani-king-gulf-coast-to-clean-your-healthcare-facility) ## [Why Choose Jani-King Gulf Coast to Clean Your Healthcare Facility?](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/why-choose-jani-king-gulf-coast-to-clean-your-healthcare-facility) ![Picture of Megan Luce](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/ad83f90df8933f46fddfa617eb0b9547) [Megan Luce](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/author/megan-luce) Jul 17, 2023 9:17:11 AM [Read more](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/why-choose-jani-king-gulf-coast-to-clean-your-healthcare-facility) [![On the rising path to success ](https://janikinggcr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Path%20to%20Success.png?height=200&name=Path%20to%20Success.png)](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/are-you-on-the-path-to-success-ask-yourself-these-6-questions) [Insider](https://janikinggcr.com/blog/tag/insider) ## [Are You on The Path to Success? 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