James W. Robinson, Jr. Secondary School, known as Robinson Secondary School, opened in 1971, is a public school in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Robinson is located in Fairfax, near George Mason University. The school is administered by the Fairfax County Public Schools. Robinson offers the International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement programs and has over 4000 students in grades 7-12. It is currently the biggest school in Virginia. The school colors are blue and gold and the school mascot is a ram.
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