Summit School

18302 Union Tpke Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
summitqueens.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 221 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Summit School in Fresh Meadows, NY, is a city–based, nonsectarian special education school serving undergraduate students.
  • The school has a total enrollment of 221 students with 72 students in grades K–12 and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1.
  • Summit School employs 26 teachers and represents student diversity with 29.29% of students being students of color.
  • The campus spans 50 acres in a large city setting, providing specialized programs within its community.
  • As a nonsectarian institution, Summit School offers co–educational services without religious affiliation.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 221 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

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Grades Offered
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Campus Size
50 acres

Student Body

Total Students
221 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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When is the application deadline for Summit School?
The application deadline for Summit School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Queens County, NY is $12,525 for elementary schools and $15,513 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Queens County, NY is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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