A Magnet School is a public school that offers specialized programs in areas such as science, technology, arts, or languages. These schools are designed to attract students from various neighborhoods, promoting diversity and providing unique educational opportunities. Admission is often based on a lottery system or specific criteria related to the program. Magnet schools aim to enhance educational quality by focusing on specific subjects and encouraging innovative teaching methods. They often have smaller class sizes and offer advanced courses, which can lead to better academic outcomes for students. Many families choose magnet schools for their children to access these specialized programs.