Menominee High School (Michigan)

Menominee Junior/Senior High School
Location
2101 18th Street

,
49858

United States

45°07′03″N 87°37′36″W / 45.11750°N 87.62667°W / 45.11750; -87.62667
Information
TypePublic high school
School district
Menominee Area Public Schools
SuperintendentDrew Buyarski
Principal
Justin Bardowski (Sr. High School) Jon Beckman (Jr. High School)
Teaching staff
22.34 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades6–12
Enrollment352[1] (2024–2025)
Student to teacher ratio
15.76[1]
Colors  Maroon
  White
  Gold
Athletics conference
Western Peninsula Athletic Conference (football)
Great Northern UP Conference (non-football)
Team nameMaroons
RivalMarinette High School
YearbookRecord
Websitewww.gomaroons.org

Menominee High School (MHS, also known as Menominee Junior/Senior High School) is a public, coeducational secondary school in Menominee, Michigan. It is the sole high school in the Menominee Area Public Schools district, which serves southern Menominee County.[2][3]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 360 students enrolled in 2021-22 was:[4]

  • Male – 51.9%
  • Female – 48.1%
  • Asian – 0.6%
  • Black – 1.7%
  • Hispanic – 2.5%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 0.3%
  • White – 92.2%
  • Multiracial – 2.8%

Athletics

Menominee High School has a historic rivalry with the Marinette High School Marines 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.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Menominee High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Menominee Area Public Schools". www.gomaroons.org. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  3. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Menominee County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 27, 2023. - Text list
  4. ↑ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Menominee High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  5. ↑ Kimmerly, Geoff (2007-10-12). "M&M rivalry conjures sweet memories". HighSchool Rivals.com. Retrieved 2007-10-14.
  6. ↑ Lehmann, Matt (December 6, 2022). "Menominee football announces move to WestPAC Conference". The EagleHerald. Retrieved October 27, 2023.