It is the sole high school in the Menominee Area Public Schools district, which serves southern Menominee County.

[2][3] The demographic breakdown of the 360 students enrolled in 2021-22 was:[4] Menominee High School has a historic rivalry with the Marinette High School Mariners of neighboring Marinette, Wisconsin.

The rivalry dates back over a century to 1894.

[5] The Menominee Maroons football team has played in the Western Peninsula Athletic Conference (WestPAC) since 2023.

All other school-sanctioned teams play in the Great Northern UP Conference, which the football team previously played in.