The Maumee-Milan Consolidated School System (constituents: Maumee Township, including the city of Woodburn, and Milan Township) built and dedicated Woodlan High School for the 1959–1960 school year.
In the 1959-1960 academic year, the Maumee-Milan Consolidated School System opened Woodlan High School in Woodburn, a city within Maumee Township, and Milan Township.