In schools, learning should be the only thing that’s buzzing—not pests. Whether you’re managing a preschool, public school, private campus, or college dorms, keeping pests out is essential to protecting your students, staff, and reputation. we understand the sensitivity of educational environments and provide pest control solutions designed to be effective and discreet.

We stay ahead of the latest pest control science (especially when it comes to rodents—we’ve learned a lot in the last few years!) and use that knowledge to build smart service plans tailored to your specific needs.

Key Pest Risks in Education Settings

While pest issues in schools may vary depending on the age group, building age, and location, a few culprits tend to show up the most:

ANTS
Often found near food prep areas, vending machines, or locker rooms with moisture and crumbs.

RODENTS
Schools offer warmth, food, and quiet hiding places—ideal conditions for mice and rats to nest, especially in kitchens, storage closets, and older buildings.

COCKROACHES
Often found near food prep areas, vending machines, or locker rooms with moisture and crumbs.

FLIES
Can become a nuisance near cafeterias, kitchens, and janitorial closets with standing water.

Bed Bugs
A growing concern in dorms and even K–12 settings, often spread via backpacks, clothing, or shared seating.

Pest Control Services Designed for Schools

At Fox, we know that protecting your students goes beyond simply eliminating pests—it means creating an environment where health, learning, and peace of mind come first. Our school-safe pest control programs include:

• General Pest Control
  Safe, effective treatments with an emphasis on minimizing classroom disruption.

• Rodent Control & Exclusion
  We use modern techniques to locate and seal rodent entry points, preventing infestations before they start.

• Bed Bug Services
  Fast, discreet inspections and treatments to help stop bed bugs from spreading through student belongings.

• Termite Control
  Early detection and proactive treatment options to protect campus buildings from structural damage.

• Exterior Services
  Perimeter protection keeps pests from making their way indoors.

• Exclusion Work
  Seal cracks, gaps, and utility penetrations to prevent pest access.

• Trash Chute Cleaning
  Helps remove odors and organic buildup that attract pests in cafeterias, dorms, and high-traffic buildings.

Why School Administrators Choose Us

Our programs are built with your students, parents, and staff in mind. When you partner with Fox, you’re getting more than a pest control provider—you’re gaining a team that values communication, responsiveness, and results. Here’s what sets us apart:

Same-Day Response

Because no one wants to wait when there’s a mouse in the classroom.

Dedicated Service Team

You’ll always know who’s coming and who to call, including:

• A primary and backup technician

• A service manager

• A branch manager

• A regional manager

• A customer service representative

Student-Focused Service Plans

We design our approach around your schedule, with treatments planned to avoid student exposure and learning disruptions.

Advanced Rodent Knowledge

What we know today about rodent behavior and prevention is worlds ahead of just a few years ago—and we put that knowledge to work for you.

Electronic Reporting

Track service history, pest activity, and any noted sanitation or structural issues with simple digital access—perfect for internal reports or compliance documentation.

Proactive QA Process

We self-audit each service and share results with your team, so you’re never in the dark.