Find a school that matches your child’s interests and needs.
Whether you’re looking for a school with a specialized learning focus and competitive entry requirements or a traditional K-12 setting with a broad set of courses and extracurricular offerings, you can find the right option for your child with SCS. Search for any school by grade level or program here.

Apply for one of our 40+ competitive, theme-based Optional programs.
Our unique and rigorous Optional programs are free of tuition. Every Optional school has a specialized learning focus, such as Enriched Academics, College Prep, International Studies, STEM, International Baccalaureate (IB), Creative & Performing Arts, Health Science, Automotive Technology and more. Entrance requirements vary by school program.

Apply for a General Choice Transfer to any SCS school with available enrollment space.
The General Choice Transfer process is open to all students in Shelby County. Many of our schools boast award-winning principals, teachers, arts programs and sports teams at the state and national levels, in addition to a wide variety of clubs, extracurriculars and support programs for all grades. Plus, we have nearly 50 schools that have been designated as Reward schools in Tennessee since 2014 for ranking in the top 5 percent of schools, as well as high schools that allow students to earn up to 30 college credits and cutting-edge career and technical learning tracks.