Officially founded in 2003, Shenzhen College of International Education is an international high school accredited by Cambridge International Examinations and College Board.

Shenwai Longgang International School serves children of the expatriate community who work in Shenzhen and children who are permanent residents of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. The school is using a temporary campus in the first place and eventually aims to grow to a capacity of hosting 960 students in total on a state of the art campus in the Longgang district, which is currently being built.
The transitional campus of Shenwai Longgang International School is located at Block C2 of Shenzhen High School of Science. The school commenced operations on 1 September 2017, and is currently offering courses for Grade 1 through Grade 5.

KIS International School In Shenzhen is a comprehensive K-12 International School in the heart of Shekou, Shenzhen. The school opened in the fall of 2005 with an organized academic program based on a semestral schedule. KIS' staff is committed to excellence, as they work to prepare students to achieve their future educational and career goals with pride.

Shekou International School is a private, co-educational, not-for-profit IB school located in Shenzhen, China. It serves students in Nursery School through 12th grade (ages 2-18).
SIS also offers the French International Program from pre-school to Grade 9 and is the only school in Shenzhen accredited by the French Ministry of National Education. The program offers the French national curriculum and is taught by French government certified teachers.
Students from Kindergarten to Grade 5 may also partake in SIS's German program for native speakers and as an additional language (DaZ). German language classes are open to children who have German as their "native or mother tongue" and desire to maintain and improve their native language. The goal of the class is to increase students' German language and literacy so that they will maintain their familiarity with the language for eventual repatriation to Germany and entrance into German schools.

Merchiston International School in Shenzhen is the first overseas campus of Merchiston Castle School, a top-ranked independent school located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK with a glorious history of over 185 years. MIS is also the first international school in Shenzhen providing a British international education and boarding system.

Avenues Shenzhen is the newest campus of Avenues: The World School and its first in China.
Avenues Shenzhen opened with a unique early childhood program serving students from 2 to 6 years old, with plans to expand to serve students through 12th grade in coming years.

The International School of Nanshan Shenzhen is accredited by the Department of Education, New Brunswick, Canada and an IB World School.

Shen Wai International School is an IB Continuum and CIS/WASC accredited school.
It serves children of the expatriate community who work in Shenzhen and children who are permanent residents of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

École Française Internationale de Shenzhen is a French international school in Shenzhen.

The King’s School Shenzhen International is a co-educational international school for pupils up to 18 of all nationalities. The new campus will be launched in two separate phases. The Pre-Prep section for children aged below 6 opened in September 2019, and the Main School, which will include the Junior and Senior sections for children aged 6-18, will open in September 2020.
The King’s School Shenzhen International is the first overseas branch of The King’s School, Canterbury, which was established 1400 years ago. The King’s School is known for its academic and co-curricular excellence, and is keen to identify students who will benefit from our balanced and all-round education, and who will make a positive contribution to the life of the school.

Shenzhen International Foundation College aims to become a first-class international school with the unique cultural characteristics of Shenzhen's heritage SIFC opens courses from Grades 9 to 12, providing world-class international education for students from China and around the world.

BASIS Curriculum School Shenzhen offers students something no other school does: An education that prepares them according to the highest, most rigorous international standards.

Shenzhen American International School provides educational services to children beginning in preschool through ninth grade, using American standards. SAIS uses a unique Rigorous Project-Based Learning approach to supplement high-quality academic instruction with critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication. Students are engaged in real-world work when they do a project. They apply their learning to a real problem, they create models and presentations, and they communicate their learning to the public.

Bromsgrove School Mission Hills created a unique programme that combines best practice from both East and West, and values rich Chinese culture and history.

Buena Vista Concordia International Schoool is the only true All-American School in Shenzhen with an American trained teaching team, offering small classroom instruction using the American Common Core Standards and unique Chinese courses. BCIS is committed to the overall "academic and character"​ education of students and is designed for a seamless integration with American and International Schools.

The mission of Green Oasis School is to pursue excellence by providing an education that develops the potential of every student, in a safe secure environment. One in which all students are valued and develop as thoughtful, responsible members of the international community.

Recognise International Academy, established in 2009, is an international school in Shekou, Shenzhen, China. RIA believes that a higher quality educational experience can be achieved by keeping a school community small.