NICOLET HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC

What NICOLET HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC does

Nicolet Union High School (operating entity behind Nicolet High School Foundation Inc) is a public secondary school located at 6701 North Jean Nicolet Road, Glendale, Wisconsin, serving students in grades 9-12 under the Nicolet Union High School District. Its instructional platform is built around eight academic departments — English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Innovation Arts, Performing Arts, Wellness, and World Language — offering 39 Advanced Placement or College Credit courses, with 85% of faculty holding master's degrees and a reported 100% graduation rate. The institution was ranked 4th Best Public High School in Wisconsin by Niche.com and supports a comprehensive Athletics & Activities program across fall, winter, and spring sports, plus performing arts.

The school is operated as a government-state entity with no tuition charged to in-district students; funding flows from local property taxes, state education funding, and federal grants. Revenue is therefore not market-derived, and the Foundation Inc. legal wrapper typically captures donations and ancillary support. The Foundation also operates the Nicolet Recreation Department, a community-facing unit delivering youth sports leagues (Jr. Knights Wrestling, Football, NicHoops, Swim, Select Boys Basketball, 360 Volleyball Academy), facility rentals, and seasonal community programs — creating an integrated education-to-recreation pipeline rather than a standalone commercial product.

Underlying technology is standard K-12 administrative tooling rather than proprietary IP: Skyward for student information, Canvas LMS for learning management, Apptegy for web/content management, Google Sites for staff intranet, YouCanBookMe for counselor scheduling, GoFan for athletic ticketing, Hudl for livestreaming, Touchpros for digital displays, ArbiterLive for athletic scheduling, Edurooms for recreation newsletters, and WebTrac for recreation program registration. Distribution is via open enrollment through the school's website, with recruitment drawing from local elementary and middle schools. The institution's customer base is effectively a captive in-district population supplemented by open-enrollment out-of-district students, with predictable funding flows tied to enrollment rather than to fees or contracts.

Name

NICOLET HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC

Legal name

Nicolet Union High School

Website

https://nicolet.us

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Nicolet Union High School is a public secondary school in Glendale, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with 39 AP/college credit courses, a 100% graduation rate, and a comprehensive athletics and recreation program operated alongside the Nicolet Recreation Department.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Public Special Education Schools & Programs (EDAJAAAH)

Keywords

• Public secondary education
• High school athletics
• College preparation programs
• Community recreation services
• Youth sports leagues

Headquarters

HQ city

Glendale

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: Funded through local property taxes, state education funding, and federal grants. No tuition charged for in-district students.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Nicolet High School Foundation Inc supports Nicolet Union High School, a public secondary school serving grades 9-12 in Glendale, Wisconsin. The institution delivers comprehensive secondary education through eight academic departments with 39 Advanced Placement or College Credit Courses, a full athletics and activities program, and the Nicolet Recreation Department providing youth sports and community recreation. The Foundation entity facilitates fundraising, donations, and community sponsorship support for school programs.

Product overview

Nicolet Union High School operates as a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades 9-12, ranked as the 4th best public high school in Wisconsin with a 100% graduation rate. The institution offers a unified educational platform comprising eight academic departments (English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Innovation Arts, Performing Arts, Wellness, and World Language) with 39 Advanced Placement or College Credit Courses, complemented by a robust Athletics & Activities Program featuring fall, winter, and spring sports. Operating alongside the high school is the Nicolet Recreation Department, a distinct community-focused unit that provides recreational and lifelong learning opportunities for area residents through youth athletics programs (Jr. Knights feeder sports), facility rentals, and community events. Student support services including counseling, special education, career transition, and nutrition programs round out the integrated educational ecosystem.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Knight Nation: School mascot and community brand identity for Nicolet Union High School athletics and activities
• Nicolet Athletics & Activities
• Nicolet Recreation Department

Products and services

• Nicolet Union High School Education Public high school providing comprehensive secondary education for grades 9-12, featuring eight academic departments (English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Innovation Arts, Performing Arts, Wellness, and World Language) with 39 Advanced Placement or College Credit Courses. Ranked 4th best public high school in Wisconsin with a 100% graduation rate.
• Athletics & Activities Program Comprehensive athletic program featuring fall, winter, and spring sports including cross country, football, soccer, swimming, tennis, volleyball, basketball, wrestling, track & field, baseball, softball, lacrosse, and golf, plus performing arts activities. Competing within the North Shore Conference.
• Nicolet Recreation Department Community recreation program providing recreational and lifelong learning opportunities for Nicolet area residents and surrounding communities, including youth sports leagues, tennis and pickleball courts, facility rentals, birthday parties, and supplemental programs.
• Youth Athletics (Jr. Knights Programs) Youth feeder sports programs including Jr. Knights Wrestling, Jr. Knights Football, NicHoops basketball, Jr. Knights Select Boys Basketball, Jr. Knights Swim Team, and 360 Volleyball Academy for youth athletic development serving as feeders for Nicolet athletics.
• Student Nutrition Program District-wide student nutrition services managed by the Director of Nicolet Student Nutrition, providing meals to students.
• Recreation Programs & Facilities Tennis and Pickleball Courts, facility rentals, birthday parties, supplemental programs, and seasonal bulletins (Fall, Summer) for community recreation activities.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Booster ClubcoreOthersThe Nicolet Booster Club supports athletics and activities through fundraising and sponsorships.
• Hawaii Fluid ArtminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSponsor of Nicolet Recreation Department programs, advertising partner for youth programs.
• St. Eugene SchoolminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCommunity sponsor advertising in Nicolet Recreation Department materials.
• St. John's Lutheran SchoolminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCommunity sponsor advertising in Nicolet Recreation Department materials.
• Hit RX BaseballminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSponsor of Nicolet Recreation Department athletics programs.
• North Shore ConferencecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAthletic conference affiliation for competitive sports scheduling and league play.
• Glendale Little LeagueminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFeeder program for baseball, affiliated with the Nicolet Recreation Department youth sports programs.
• 360 Volleyball AcademyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerYouth volleyball development program serving as a feeder for Nicolet athletics.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Brookfield Central High School: High-performing public high school in suburban Milwaukee (Brookfield, WI). Direct competitor for open-enrollment students with comparable academic breadth and athletics programs.
• Cedarburg High School: Public high school in suburban Milwaukee (Cedarburg, WI) with comparable AP offerings, athletics, and community recreation footprint. Competes for open-enrollment families in the northern Milwaukee suburbs.
• Shorewood High School: Suburban Milwaukee public high school with a strong progressive academic reputation and comparable athletics and arts offerings. Competes in the same North Shore Conference footprint and open-enrollment market.
• Middleton High School: Large Wisconsin public high school near Madison that consistently ranks among the state's top public schools. Comparable college-prep and AP offerings within the same state funding environment.
• Whitefish Bay High School: Another high-performing Wisconsin public high school in a nearby Milwaukee suburb. Directly comparable in grade span, public funding model, college-prep focus, and athletics programs; competes for the same open-enrollment families.
• Homestead High School: Public high school in Mequon, WI, consistently ranked among Wisconsin's best. Comparable suburban Milwaukee public school with similar AP/college-credit offerings, athletics depth, and open-enrollment competitive dynamics.
• Arrowhead High School: Public high school in Hartland, WI, consistently ranked among the top public high schools in Wisconsin. Comparable suburban public school model with strong academics and athletics.

Regional players

• Wauwatosa East / West High Schools: Suburban Milwaukee public high schools in the same metropolitan area. Comparable Wisconsin public school funding model and college-prep focus; competes for the same open-enrollment families in the western Milwaukee suburbs.

Broad incumbents

• University School of Milwaukee: Independent PreK-12 school in River Hills, WI, near Glendale. Competes with Nicolet for academically focused families in the same North Shore Milwaukee corridor, though operates under a tuition-funded private model.
• Marquette University High School: Jesuit private high school in Milwaukee that competes with Nicolet for college-bound Milwaukee-area families. Comparable academically rigorous college-prep offering, but operates as a private institution with tuition-based revenue.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/NicoletKnights
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/KnightVisionNetwork?app=desktop
• Facebookfacebook.com/NicoletHighSchool
• Instagraminstagram.com/nicoletknights
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nicolet-high-school-foundation-inc

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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