The Summit School is a state approved, private special education school in New York City. It operates on two campuses in Queens, New York and surrounds the St. John's University campus. The Lower School, which educates elementary and middle school students, utilizes space in the Hillcrest Jewish Center, and the Summit's Upper School serves high school students. It is currently directed by John Renner with Richard Sitman as executive director (in affiliation with Summit Children's Residence Center in Nyack).