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Other Accrued Expenses (Details) - Schedule of accrued expenses (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Feb. 28, 2015
May 31, 2014
Feb. 28, 2014
Schedule of accrued expenses [Abstract]      
Accrued payroll, payroll taxes and benefits $ 41.0schl_AccruedPayrollAndPayrollTaxesAndbenefitsCurrent $ 41.7schl_AccruedPayrollAndPayrollTaxesAndbenefitsCurrent $ 38.1schl_AccruedPayrollAndPayrollTaxesAndbenefitsCurrent
Accrued bonus and commissions 20.0schl_AccruedBonusAndCommissions 36.9schl_AccruedBonusAndCommissions 26.5schl_AccruedBonusAndCommissions
Accrued other taxes 24.1us-gaap_AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent 27.5us-gaap_AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent 24.1us-gaap_AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent
Accrued advertising and promotions 35.3schl_AccruedAdvertisingAndPromotions 35.6schl_AccruedAdvertisingAndPromotions 37.8schl_AccruedAdvertisingAndPromotions
Accrued income taxes 5.5us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent 4.7us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent 3.4us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
Accrued insurance 8.1us-gaap_AccruedInsuranceCurrent 8.3us-gaap_AccruedInsuranceCurrent 8.2us-gaap_AccruedInsuranceCurrent
Other accrued expenses 27.2schl_AccruedExpensesOther 30.0schl_AccruedExpensesOther 29.4schl_AccruedExpensesOther
Total accrued expenses $ 161.2us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent $ 184.7us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent $ 167.5us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent