Definition of schools:
(n) :
(India, Canada, US) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
(n) :
(British) An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university).
(n) :
The time during which classes are attended or in session in an educational institution.
(v) :
(transitive) To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school).
(n) :
Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.
(n) :
(considered collectively) The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.