The Gakkou o Tsukurou series places the player as the principal of a school, placing him in charge of management and renovating the school grounds. The player decides everything: The place and the new buildings, the professors, the new places of the school, etc.

The game features 3 different grounds to build the school (plain, mountain & river), and 4 different kinds of principal (male & female ones) characters to choose one at the beginning of the game.