School, as a trustworthy place in educating students, has an important role in teaching. If health principles are not observed in schools, students will be prone to various of disease. This research was carried to investigate environmental health condition and safety of primary girls´ school in Shahre-kord, Iran. A cross sectional study was done in year 2013 on 31primary school the checklist has been completed this checklist about: water supply, drinking-cup, wash-basin, toilet, buffet, solid

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... ste disposal, health room and health and safety facilities. The checklist was consisted of 17items. This checklist was according to laws and regulations of Islamic Republic of Iran Ministry of Health and Medical education. Data were analyzed using SPSS software version 13. The hygienic statues of schools were suitable in water supply 100%, drinking-cup (each drinkingcup for 45 students 67. 74% and health condition70. 96%), wash-basin health condition 77. 41%, toilet health condition70. 96%, buffet 51. 61%, solid waste disposal 74. 19% and health room51. 61%. The findings showed that 22. 58% of the schools had excellent condition, 25. 8% good condition, 19. 35% fair condition, 41. 93% poor condition. Most schools had a suitable situation or a relatively suitable regarding the health instruction guide for schools' environment. This requires more attention of the authorities to the necessity of improvement and promotion of the hygienic status of schools.